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A History of the County of Sussex
… century, and two waywardens between 1652 and 1662. The clerk received wages in 1626 and earlier. 74 In 1835 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Johnson, mercer (1693-1715), and Edward Ryves, town clerk, seem to have sublet the inn, and it may have been the … or gave it in 1787 to his auditor, Thomas Walker, town clerk (d. 1804). 38 He let the house as a girls' boarding … lessees were the Flemings and in 1611 Edmund Hiorne, town clerk, to whom the corporation in 1565, was later freehold in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and in the 1590s the house was taken over for the town clerk's use. 78 The corporation provided an alternative house … maintain the charity. 3 Edmund Hiorne (d. 1629), the town clerk's father, left £5 to the poor in the almshouse, and in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… later monuments are those to Edward Ryves (d. 1767), town clerk; to Thomas Walker (d. 1804), the duke's auditor and town clerk of both Oxford and Woodstock; to Benjamin Holloway (d. … rent charge of 10 s. a year from Wilcote to pay the parish clerk or sexton to ring a curfew bell at 8.00 p.m. to guide …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 89 included a late 15thcentury almshouse, later the town clerk's house, in front of the church, the town's late … Park Street became fashionable: there Edward Ryves, town clerk, built the house later Barclay's Bank in the 1740s and Henry North, town clerk, the house later no. 9 c. 1800. Chaucer's House was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… apprenticeship arrangements in the borough; the mayor as clerk of the market had wide powers. 10 The charter of 1453 … niece and beneficiary, later married Edward Ryves, town clerk, whose career as a prosperous lawyer and landowner was … the assize. 36 Usually, however, the mayor acted as clerk of the market, and at regular courts of assize, after …
A History of the County of Oxford
… succeeded in September by parliamentarians 79 the town clerk, Edmund Hiorne, was forced to apologize at the Bar of … whose father Sanders Bennet (d. 1783) was parish clerk and organist for nearly 50 years. 89 Rot. Hund. (Rec. … 8 (1899 edn.). Census, 1901-81. Inf. from Woodstock town clerk. Rot. Hund. (Rec. Com.), ii. 839-42. P.R.O., E …
A History of the County of Oxford
… supporter of the ruling group when it evicted the town clerk. 27 From 1585 the corporation was closely involved in … Notable changes were the removal of the royalist town clerk, Edmund Hiorne, and the appointment as high steward of … appointed under that Act removed the mayor, the town clerk, and four common councillors, while another alderman …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to repose in him'. 78 His agent Thomas Walker, also town clerk, kept the freeman body small and the council compliant: … denied any promise and handed over to his agent, the town clerk Henry North, only £877, of which £100 was North's fee … of Blenheim united a group led in the 1840s by the town clerk, the recorder, and the rector, Joseph Bowles; 21 a hope …