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A History of the County of Oxford
… he instigated riots; when his party failed in the mayoral election of 1581 he resigned his aldermanship and was … a suspension of corporate government in 1831, when the election of F. P. Walesby as recorder on the nomination of … duke's nominee shunned council meetings to prevent a valid election. No chamberlains were appointed, no accounts …
A History of the County of Oxford
… extended beyond the council to the freeman body. 89 An election restricted to councillors in 1609 may have been … were presumably nominees of Knollys or Lee. 98 Whitton's election perhaps owed less to his park office than to his own … ranger of the park, and William Lenthall. 8 A disputed election for the Long Parliament perhaps reflected Herbert's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 7. 3. 11., and in the gift of the Bishop of Gloucester and Bristol: the great tithes have been commuted for 281, and the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in bread on Good Friday c. 1958. 25 Thomas James of Bristol gave £100 in 1618 26 which was to be lent by the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… which deer-poachers in the Forest of Dean were conveyed to Bristol c. 1282. 23 Naval frigates are said to have been … that time, 26 but in 1772 two sloops sailed regularly to Bristol with market goods, and a 50-ton sloop, the … were extracted each year, most being conveyed by ship to Bristol where Laurence was a contractor for the Avonmouth …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… reeves were elected that year, a custom reflected in the election of three constables in 1569; 71 in the 18th century …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 1833-3 with a residence, after the Revd. C. F. Ramftler of Bristol had been invited by local inhabitants to hold …