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A History of the County of Oxford
… 99 From 1703 fees for honorary freedom, sometimes called 'gentlemen's fees', were usually 2 gn. 1 By the later 18th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the admission of over 50 freemen, mostly local country gentlemen; 58 in 1722 c. 190 voted 59 and the defeated … of masons 'inclined to vote with our enemies'. 67 In 1708 gentlemen who had 'so violently espoused the Lord Abingdon's … against her. 75 In 1734 the duchess feared that the few gentlemen among her voters lived too far away to be relied …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the ordnance, but now appropriated exclusively to gentlemen cadets, the number of whom varies from 100 to 140. …
The Environs of London
… fications, &c. The academy for the education of young gentlemen 58 destined for the artillery or the engineers' …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… woodes of great [quataty?] in this county whereof divers gentlemen not priviledged to be exempted are not charged …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… yett the report of your courtious behaviour towards all gentlemen in distresse embouldeneth mee to beseech you, to …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… peticioners against Thomas Streete esquire and some other gentlemen when your peticioners were overtaken in drinke and … such submission and satisfaccion both to the court and the gentlemen for theire offence; as this court or the gentlemen shall think meete but in regard your peticioners …
A History of the County of York
… the uppermost stalls to reserve them for 'the dignitaries, gentlemen, and better sort of citizens'. 61 The wooden door …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Swansea to Brecknock. Its surface is adorned with several gentlemen's seats, the principal of which, Yniscedwyn House, …