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Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London
… had by his writ given command to carry his father's writ into effect. This year, on the morrow of Saint Valentine [14 … himself foolishly and indiscreetly; for he received into companionship Emeric de Montfort, for the purpose of … day, arrayed in his pall, he solemnly celebrated divine service, and on the same day held a very great and most noble …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… in the D.N.B.; the grotesque perversion of 'Lime Street' into 'Limehouse' is corrected in the new issue, as also are … notice of his Aldermanic elections, and his parliamentary service for three constituencies is also entirely ignored. . …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… Bishopsgate, 1649 vice Middleton M.P. Morpeth 1640; Master Foreign Posts 1632-51. Died September 28, 1651; Will [P.C.C. … . The D.N.B. in its original issue perverted Lime Street into 'Lion' Street (which in another article was disguised as … which is erroneous; he was not knighted. I had fallen into the same error in Vol. I. of this work at p. 124, which, …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… were probably rough minutes which had never been copied into, and were not kept in the same place as, the official … of his dismissal from office in 1687, or of his 30 years' service on the Committee of the E.I.C.; he is also said to … conferred several months before the Bank of England came into existence, to his connexion with that institution, is …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… . In the original edition of D.N.B. Bennett's periods of service on the London School Board are entirely misdated. The …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… of the green cloth, William Bray, to launch an inquiry into the recent state of the department. Bray found that many … for the granting of pensions, royal bounty and secret service money (xviixxx); and divided the civil expenditure … Great Officers of Government III Salaries of Ministers at Foreign Courts IV Approved Bills of Tradesmen Serving the …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… measures were not adequate to bring household expenditures into reasonable proportions. Between Michaelmas 1662 and … and officers of the central administration, the diplomatic service, the maintenance of royal, parliamentary and public … the spendthrift Charles II. 63 Just as Anne embraced the foreign policy of her predecessor, so she attempted to …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… ordinary, made to the College by the diplomatic agents of foreign Potentates, and entitled Esposizioni Principi. For … 1754, 20 Feb. 38 In addition to the foregoing reports of foreign countries, there are others made by the Venetian … Letters written by the Tribunal to Venetian ministers at foreign courts; and which on their return were given back to …
Statutes of the Realm
… XVIII. 4 38 86 An Act to incourage the bringing Plate into the Mint to be coined and for the further remedying the … and Soldiers who shall mutiny or desert His Majesties Service and for punishing false Musters and for Payment of … Linen Manufacture of Ireland and bringing Flax and Hemp into and the making of Sail Cloth in this Kingdome. XXXIX. 8 …