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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XLI Donation from Martin Wan of several annual rents for the maintenance of the poor at St Martin's Hospital (1501) XLI. Donation by Martin Wan, chancellor of the Metropolitan Church of Glasgow, of several …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XXV Charter of Bishop of Glasgow granting various privileges to the University (1453) XXV. Charter by William Turnbull, Bishop of Glasgow, with consent of the Chapter, granting various …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XXXII Charter of James III confirming the City and Barony in free regality … by King James III., granting and confirming to the Bishop of Glasgow and his successors the City and Barony of Glasgow, … and have for ever a sergeant or officer, who shall carry a silver mace or wand with our royal arms on the upper end, and …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XXXVII Charter of James IV confirming the liberties of the Bishop (1490) XXXVII. Charter by King James IV. … on goods and merchandise, to wit, wool, skins, hides, cloth, bread, fish, and other things, as well not named as …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 179199. Took out Sun Insurance policies in 1784 for 600 of which 400 accounted for utensils, stock and goods; on 5 … (17881818). Polled at St Mary's, Norwich, 17961806: of Ipswich in 1799, South Walsham in 1812, and St Stephen's, … see Edward Yorke. Youd, George, Mill Lane, Potton, Beds., u (1823). [D] Youd(s) (or Younds), Elizabeth, Jervis …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yazor Y Yaddlethorpe YADDLETHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of Bottesford, union of Glandford-Brigg, E. division of the wapentake of Manley, … a stiff loam, fertile and well cultivated, with extensive beds of clay beneath. Great quantities of excellent red tiles …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Yapton YAPTON The parish of Yapton 93 lies on the coastal plain south-west of Arundel … building survived in 1995. An inn in 1686 had three guest beds and stabling for two horses 74 and an innholder was … includes a communion cup, two patens, and a flagon, all of silver and of various dates between 1657 and 1716. 24 A new …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the most important in the Dictionary Archive being a unit of linear measure that largely replaced the ELL. This old … wide; yard-wide] A term applied to the width of a piece of cloth. Until the invention of the 'Flying Shuttle' by John … leaf, presumably as a cheap substitute for GOLD LEAF or SILVER LEAF. OED earliest date of use: 1647 Found describing …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… c SP 74 SW, d SP 74 SE) The long, narrow parish, once part of Potterspury, stretches from the R. Tove on the E. boundary … to a little beyond Watling Street (A5) which forms most of the W. boundary. An E.-flowing stream flows along most of … at SP 73884435 (NM Records). A coin of Gratian and a base silver antoninianus of Valerian I have recently been …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Sir Thomas Spencer by will dated 1684 left a rent charge of £7 a year on Windmill field for repairs to the family … allowed to fall into disrepair because the original terms of the endowment had not been complied with. Despite local … by deed dated 1823, gave £30 a year to the parish, of which £10 was to be distributed to the poor in meat and …