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… Historical notes on church and parish CHAPTER I. HISTORICAL NOTES ON THE CHURCH AND PARISH. The name of the … church of Stepney is dedicated to St. Dunstan, and (if I forget not) to All-Saints also, having somewhere read it, … John's, Wapping 1694 Christ Church, Spitalfields 1729 St. George's in the East 1729 St. Mary's, Bow 1730 St. Anne's, …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… to the foundation of the burgh of Glasgow. As King David I. granted to Bishop John of St. Andrews the site of the … days from the octaves of the Apostles Peter and Paul, i.e., from 6 July, with his firm and full peace, and with all … ii., p. 72.] The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland. Edited by George Burnet, Esq., Lyon King of Arms, vol. ii., pp. 257, …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… established, was also confirmed by the charter of Robert I. in 1324, 7 and ratified by Parliament in 1633. 8 The … on 4th April, 1406, by his only surviving son, James I., who was then a young man of about sixteen years of age, … of the kingdom in 1481, and died on 11th January, 1482. George Carmichael, treasurer of the diocese, was then elected …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… cause does not appear [Burton, II., 386; III., 43. Grub, I., 365, 389. Cunningham, I., 136, 153. Bellesheim, II., 111, … James IV. to be Lord High Treasurer, and in 1508 succeeded George Vaus as bishop of Galloway, whence in the same year he … had suffered martyrdom under archbishop James Beaton; and George Buchanan, the poet and historian. But others were …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… the town were duly infeft on 20th March, 1588. 21 Mr. George Crawfurd states that the society of bakers existed as … benefice, with consent of the queen, in favour of his son George Gordon, who was then in France pursuing his studies. … his life. [Institutes of the Law of Scotland, by Nicolson, I., 423, 424. Stair's Institutions, by More, I., 326328.] A …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… of Mynto, provost, Mr. Adam Wallace, Archibald Lyon, and George Elphinston, bailies, and the councillors to the … of the city on 19th January, 15734 [Council Records, I., 1], and drew the chief part of the revenues of the … 1579. On 13th November, 1579, he granted a feu charter to George Elphinstoun of Blythswood of the lands of Gorbals and …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… were presented to him, from which he selected three, George Elphinstone, William Conyngham, and Robert Rowat, and … Great Seal Register, IV., 96, No. 294. Council Records, I., 89, 90. On the same day the duke of Lennox was made … Cardonald. He was brought up, along with king James, under George Buchanan, and had the priory of Blantyre bestowed upon …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… having died and been succeeded by his son Christian IV., George Keith, earl Marischall, was, in June, 1589, despatched … mill, known as Archibald Lyon's mill, on the Kelvin; to George Hutcheson the lands of Lambhill; to Thomas Hill, son … 70. Privy Council Register, IV.,306, 307. Council Records, I., p. 118. Original in the City Archives. Inventure,p. 39, …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… minister of Leith, was presented, and to the latter, Mr. George Gladstanes, minister of St. Andrews. 3 In April, 1600, … his majesteis cumyng to Glasgw." 14 On 30th September Sir George Elphinstoun of Blythswood, knight, appeared before the … Wrights, by J. A. Reid (1889), pp. 3952. Council Records, I., 206. Calderwood, VI., 2775. Spottiswood, III., 8490. …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… having resigned the see of Dunblane, was succeeded by George Graham, minister of Scone. Bishop Gladstone was … Glasgow for a similar period. 18 In October, 1604, Sir George Elphinstoun of Blythswood was reappointed provost, … or in great; (3) all sorts of plaiding sold in great, i.e., above 20 ells; (4) all kinds of unbleached cloth, …