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Alumni Oxonienses
… 1692, knighted 7 Oct., 1696, lord keeper of the great seal 1700-5; died 4 Aug., 1721; father of the next. See …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… father of this Richard: on the said Robert de Stretleys seal within a fair circumscription of his name, upon a large …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… residence, and the town was distinguished by her favours. Seal and Arms. During the civil war of the 17th century, the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Henry Palmer, surgeon, who died in the church during his mayoralty in 1864. A large tablet recording the achievements …
A History of the County of Oxford
… officer, by then called mayor, was using his official seal even to authenticate land transactions outside the … government, provoking competition not only for the mayoralty but for minor offices. 49 By the 1860s 50 prominent … that the 1581 election was unconstitutional and the mayoralty restricted to two or three unsuitable persons 32 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… success in 1722 was attributed to his capture of the mayoralty for John Brotherton. 64 The Marlboroughs did not … 91 When council meetings were resumed elections to the mayoralty and even minor offices were sometimes contested on …