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A History of the County of Oxford
… of its origin. There was some excuse for Brian Twyne's attempt to discover an ancestry for Oxford more ancient … Cambridge by John Caius, but even in his own time Twyne's opinions on this subject were received with amused … be restricted to natives of this country. 320 Sir William Sedley, by his will dated 29 Oct. 1618, endowed a chair of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… cross streets. The Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's railway from Manchester to Bury passes north-west through … of land in CRUMPSALL in bondage, the farm of which was 40 s.; the rent of certain assarts there amounted to 10 s. 2 d. … members and appurtenances, lately acquired of Sir William Sedley, deceased; Duchy of Lanc. Inq. p.m. xxvi, 53. From …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… Hutchins, the late Paymaster thereof, the sum of 145 l. 5 s. 8 d. for his extraordinary expenses 1712 Lady day to 1714 … 65. Treasury warrant to same to apply the sum of 982 l. 19 s. 5 d. (deposited in the hands of the Customs Cashier by … one of the Duchess of Cleveland. one of Sir Cha. Sedley. one of the King of Sweden. one of Lord Beckshire. one …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… 1716: during his continuance in the said service. King's Warrant Book XXVIII, p. 93. Same to the Treasury Lords to … so much to Edward Elliot as together with 6,948 l. 16 s. 6 d. already issued to him will complete the payment for … of the Treasury Lords [he] was continued by Col. Sedley, the succeeding Comptroller, but is now turned out by …
Old and New London
… Place originally known as the Spring GardensEvelyn's Visit to Sir Samuel Morland's HouseVisit of Samuel Pepys to … John Dinely and other Aristocratic VisitorsHow Jos Sedley drank Rack Punch at VauxhallWellington witnessing the … will equally well remember the "rack punch " which Mr. Jos Sedley drank here, rather in excess, on his memorable visit …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… of the public service, attach captains of the State's ships. We therefore beg you to take order that plunder is forborne in State's ships, and that the evidence sent into court is complete, … late King, laid aside. 33. That of Zachariah Highlord, Wm. Sedley, Anth. Bassey, and others, concerning moneys paid to …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… of Sir John Jacob, relating to the sum of 295 l. 17 s. 1 d. due from his regiment to His Majesty for clothing, … of Mr. Wm. Blathwayt to Mr. Lowndes, signifying the King's pleasure to the Lords of the Treasury, that they should pay … 12.] 60. Letter of the Countess of Dorchester [Catherine Sedley] to the Lords [of the Treasury]. She gathered from …
Calendar, Committee for Compounding
… secured and appraised, and that the landlord of the King's Arms in Hol born, who has the horse, be indemnified for … Petley 300 Sevenoaks Ralph Petley 300 St. Clere Sir Isaac Sedley 150 Sir John Sedley 20 Sandwich Phineas Elwood 40 Rich. Selwyn 40 George …
Calendar, Committee for Compounding
… of 3 Aug. 1648, ordering Capt. Wm. Parsons 2,185 l. 5 s. disbursed by him in the service, to be paid forthwith by … at Guildhall, that they have paid him 436 l. 10 s. in weekly payments of 10 l., and one of 6 l. 10 s., till … Say what arrears you have received from Sir John Sedley's estate since your return made to us in 1650, and why …
A History of the County of Oxford
… his money to founding an educational establishment. Wood's story 4 that his first idea was to found a college for … to know that application was first to be made to St. John's College for the site of Gloucester Hall, and failing that … of the prime movers in the 1688 Revolution, Sir Charles Sedley (1656), and John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1660). …