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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… ever pray John Boles Watson, manager of the royal theatre at Cheltenham. Ref.110 BA1/1/522/76 (1790) To the worshipful … of Worcester at the general quarter sessions of the peace holden at Worcester in and for the said county of Worcester … of Worcester at the general quarter sessions of the peace holden at Worcester in and for the said county of Worcester …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… In the time of Edward the confessour this was valued at 3l. when the survey was taken in the conquerours at 7l. In … reign. This reverend judge, amongst others, had summons to parliament in the reign of Edward the 1st. To him succeeded … forces at sea, deputy governor of Calais, summoned to parliament among the barons, constable of the Tower of …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… free-man of Gurth, the brother of Harold, held Worlingham at the time of the Survey, and Roger Bigot was steward of it … five free-men of Gurth had been tenants. It was valued at ten shillings and sixpence, and paid one thousand … nor have we heard that there ever was any. 9 By an Act of Parliament, passed thirty-first George III., 1791, entitled …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 24. 13. 9., and in the gift of Eton College: the tithes … with stained glass, collected and arranged in 1802, at the expense of the Rev. W. Roberts, then incumbent. At … 1040, towards which 400 were obtained out of the grant by parliament; it is conducted on the plan of the British and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… visitors to the resort complained, and which was removed, at great expense, before 1802. 66 By 1814 the sea had reached … flooding by the sea through out the 19th century, 74 and at the east end of the town it was estimated that the … Kent's Dir. (1811), 111. Snewin & Smail, Glimpses, 114; Holden's Triennial Dir. (1808). W.S.R.O., Add. MSS. 460-1; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The chapel, dedicated to St. Mary, has been rebuilt, at the expense (with the exception of a small donation from … to that of Ashwellthorpe, and valued in the king's books at 10: the tithes have been commuted for 400, and the glebe … of Charles I., when it was dismantled by order of the parliament. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The great … canal passes through the township. The church was erected at an expense of 1600, by subscription, aided by grants from … since which time it has continued to return two members to parliament; the right of election was extended in 1832 to the …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XC Draft of Act of Parliament, granting liberty of election of magistrates (1606) XC. Draft of an Act of Parliament, superscribed by King James VI., for granting free … conveynit, considering that the citie of Glasgow at the beginning being ane very meane and simple town, …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCI. Act of Parliament entitled 'Act anent the restitution of the Estate of Bischoppis' (1606) XCI. Act of Parliament intituled 'Act anent the restitution of the Estate … Edinburgh, 11 July 1606. In the parliament haldin at Perth the nynt day of Julij the yeir of God one thousand …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… goodwill, to increase and confirm the same: therefore, at the express and earnest request of our well beloved … bygone; together with all decreets, acts of Council and parliament obtained and granted in their favour: and this … cause this present infeftment to be ratified in our next parliament of Scotland, with all solemnities needful. In …