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A History of the County of Somerset
… by 1189, one of the seven then placed in the immediate jurisdiction of Glastonbury abbey. 9 It was the mother church …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a sea-port, borough, and market-town, having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, in the Dorchester …
A History of the County of Hertford
… at the rectory court, claiming that his constable had jurisdiction in the rectory manor. 194 The rector seems to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for which spacious warehouses have been appropriated. Its jurisdiction extends from Peasholm Beck to Huntcliff Foot, a …
A Dictionary of London
… of the precinct claimed in 1580 to be exempt from the jurisdiction of the City and to enjoy their liberties as the …
Old and New London
… place of confinement in the City of London, is under the jurisdiction of the governors of Bridewell and Bethlehem … in the precincts of the monastery, to be out of the jurisdiction of the mayor) seems to have become disreputable …
Old and New London
… an annual licence duty to the Master of the Revels, whose jurisdiction extended over all wandering minstrels, and every …
Old and New London
… the Admiralty OfficeThe Semaph ore TelegraphAuthority and Jurisdiction of the AdmiraltyCareer of Lord Sandwich at the … ST. JAMES'S PARK. ( Temp. Charles II.) The authority and jurisdiction now vested in the Admiralty was originally …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… bill, making conspiracy to commit murder outside British jurisdiction a felony instead of a misdemeanour (see 20 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of a burgess, has since been reduced to 4. 4. The jurisdiction of the magistrates extends throughout the … the town, is accessible to vessels of 300 tons; and the jurisdiction of the port extends over all the creeks on the … The magistrates exercise both civil and criminal jurisdiction within the royalty; but the former has become …