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A History of the County of Warwick
… in the new corporation, which consisted of a mayor, six aldermen, and eighteen councillors, popularly elected. 91 The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… principal burgesses, and 24 assistants with a mayor and 12 aldermen, but the charter of 1698 restored the earlier … Tewkesbury with a borough corporation comprising a mayor, aldermen, and councillors, numbering 16 in all, with … the bailiffs and burgesses were replaced by a mayor and aldermen under the borough charter of 1686 and altered when …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and the flourishing gild merchant was controlled by three aldermen, 31 its members being known as 'gildans.' This gild … borough and of the gild were made by the mayor and by the aldermen of the gild, apparently either jointly or … this tiresome office in return for loans to the mayor and aldermen. 52 The borough passed to the Crown with the other …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the corporation. 11 The recorder and at least nine of the aldermen named in the draft were Roman Catholics, though most …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1664, 6 reconstituted the corporation as a mayor, twelve aldermen, and twelve assistant burgesses, the latter forming … body. The assistants seemed to have equal powers with the aldermen in everything except corporation appointments and … which a new corporation of recorder, mayor, and twelve aldermen was nominated. 28 The new corporation 29 was to be …
A History of the County of Warwick
… an elected town council. In place of the mayor and twelve aldermen, and the twelve assistant burgesses whom they … provided for the establishment of a town council of six aldermen and eighteen councillors, chosen from two wards by … of a majority with such views was not surprising. All the aldermen chosen in 1835 were Whigs, and there were only three …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Corporation of Yarmouth consisted of a mayor and twelve aldermen, 19 who had power to add to the corporation as many …
A History of the County of York
… 74 The following of 1802 was even larger: some of the aldermen, several other members of the corporation, the … The Ainsty as a county authority. In 1463 the mayor and aldermen were made justices of the peace and of oyer and … order which he confirmed in 1635. 13 By 1637 the mayor and aldermen realized they had got more than they had bargained …
Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… Edw. III [1365-1366] 1 Nov. 1364 A Congregation of Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty in full Husting of Pleas of Land held … Simon de Worstede, James de Thame and William de Tudenham, Aldermen, John de Medeford and Simon de Mordon, Sheriffs. … held in the Chamber of the Guildhall before the Mayor and Aldermen on Saturday after the Feast of S t Martin [11 Nov.] …
A History of the County of York
… year the Committee for His Majesty's Revenue ordered three aldermen to make an inventory of hangings, furniture, and …