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Old and New London
… peaceful character, when he asks in one of his letters to Warton, "Do you think that rivers which have lived in London …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… in the area during the following weeks, and Michael Warton, the town's M.P., joined a parliamentary commission … of the recusant family of the Percys, and Sir Michael Warton (d. 1655) and his grandson Michael (d. 1688). 41 The … delinquency. On that occasion the families of Hotham and Warton played no part because of their royalism, and the …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… 74 Sir John Hotham, Bt. (d. 1689), and Michael Warton (d. 1688), the town's M.P.s in the convention … again elected without a contest in 1661; on that occasion Warton was evidently regarded as the senior member, but the … one of Shaftesbury's 'worthy men' and a Whig Exclusionist. Warton seems originally to have been more moderate and was …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… again, together with his friend and kinsman Michael Warton (d. 1645), a member of the leading family in Beverley. … Metham of North Cave, a strong king's man, but Hotham and Warton were elected. 19 In view of the restricted electorate, … of substance to pay the forced loan, and Sir Michael Warton's argument about maladministration of ship money …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… of Within North Bar were James Moyser, a lawyer, the Warton family, and Sir William Wise, the recorder. The Warton household was assessed on 20 hearths, as befitted the wealthiest family in Beverley. Michael Warton also owned two other houses in the town, a lodge in …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Joceline, and Thomas Percy, together with some of the Warton family, Beverley was not a centre of recusancy. 11 In …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… of Risby, who became the first mayor, in 1586 Michael Warton, a governor, and in 1588 another future mayor, … Hist. Parl., Commons, 1558-1603, i. 334, 339; ii. 85; Mic. Warton was not related to Ld. Wharton: below, Outlying …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… several times referred to it. A dispute between Michael Warton (d. 1590) and the corporation was temporarily settled … Christopher Hildyard, but the controversy was revived by Warton's son Michael, and in 1595 the earl of Huntingdon made another award, in Warton's favour. 35 The Council was also involved in the …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… members of leading local families, notably Michael Warton, 35 and several other recusants were town …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… November 1341 78; his brother and heir Robert, parson of Warton in Kendale, Lancashire, 79 died before May 1344, and …
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