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A History of the County of Hampshire
… before the late mayor, the recorder and three or four aldermen, and a royal charter was obtained to that effect. 61 … governing body was to be one mayor, one recorder, six aldermen, two bailiffs, two coroners, and two constables, … with the 'twenty-four' to assist and aid the mayor. The aldermen might be removed and other inhabitants or citizens …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… a 'free Commonwealth.' 343 On 12 May 1660 the mayor and aldermen, who had proclaimed King Charles II at the … On 15 September the Lord Mayor of London with the aldermen arrived to congratulate the king, 'which expression …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… corporation, however, at present consists of a mayor, 6 aldermen, and 18 councillors, under the act 5th and 6th of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… years, the profits to be applied at the discretion of the aldermen and brethren of the guilds, and 6 acres in Pope's …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the town bailiff into a mayor, and the substitution of aldermen and councillors for capital burgesses. (4) The … within 7 miles of Wisbech. The 'establishment' of mayor, 6 aldermen and 18 councillors continued until 1933, when on the … of the borough into three wards, it was increased to 8 aldermen and 24 councillors. In 1940 the borough was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in council as a municipal borough, with a mayor, twelve aldermen, and 36 councillors, and divided into eight wards, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acts. The members are in number twenty-five, viz., five aldermen, from among whom a mayor is annually chosen; a high …
A History of the County of Oxford
… corporate entertainment 90 and owned by a succession of aldermen, notably Jerome Westall (fl. 1550), Thomas Bradshaw … by William Rayer (d. 1619) and his son Thomas (d. 1662), aldermen and vintners. 35 It had nine hearths in the 1660s. … Crown inn. 49 In the 17th century, in the ownership of the aldermen John Glover (d. 1643) and his son Thomas (d. 1684), …
A History of the County of Oxford
… In 1678 the council built a gallery for the mayor and aldermen above their existing pews near the chancel arch. 92 … 351; Hearne's Colln. iii (O.H.S. xiii), 231. For the aldermen's pew in 1658 see O.R.O., MS. d.d. Par. Woodstock c …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (nos. 28); 27 his sons Thomas and William both became aldermen. Robert Cooper (d. 1662), ironmonger and alderman, … sons Edmund (d. 1688) and Benjamin (d. 1715), mercers and aldermen, left over 1,000 and 1,600. 29 John Davies (d. … 17th century; 33 in 1611 three of the inns were held by aldermen. 34 In 1616 one alderman was a maltster and the …