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Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… 1. 1547.] We send the enclosed letter from the Laird of Closburn to me the Earl. As we wrote before, the men of war prepared to watch for our victuallers, have done … Whartton. 1 pp. Addressed. Indorsed (by Thynne). 45. Articles for delivery of Hume Castle, &c. [Sept. 23. 1547.] …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… that ye will keep the army together for the only service of fortifying the Pethesthus spending the King's money on … the King disbursed last year 14,000 l. for victuals, but of no money received, though the captains who got it, keep it … address him hither, that he may know what it is to falsify faith. We have written this by instructions from the Master, …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… my departure from London, it is shown me that my lord of Lennox is "miscontentit" that M r Steward desires to serve … King in my company. "But I wold be glaider to se my lord of Lenox cum and be desyrus to serffe him sellff, nor to se … though all that is possible shall be done: "for by the faith I owe to God," every man in the army is determined to …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Edward VI
… summoned before them all the Protestant preachers of this town, and charged them with disobedience to the … to their belief, preached true doctrine, and if any one of them had done otherwise, the rest might be able to clear … of Wittenberg have lately drawn up a confession of faith, which has been received and authorized by a great …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Egerton - Eisey Egerton EGERTON, a township, in the parish of Malpas, union of Nantwich, Higher division of the hundred … appears to have been once carried on: the principal articles of manufacture at present are checks, linen, canvas, … tanned-leather, gunpowder, pyroligneous-acid, and other articles of merchandise, are shipped for Liverpool, Glasgow, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Elastic - Elm board Elastic The use of the term to denote elasticity of solids is late and it is … alteration of size or shape. It is applied to fabrics, or articles made of them, containing threads or thin strips of … covered' [OED online, Elastic]. In the Dictionary Archive articles described as 'elastic' start to appear at the very …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) ELBERTON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Thornbury, Lower division of the hundred of Berkeley, W. division of the county of … by carved Gothic brackets. This hall is replete with articles of vertu and marble statuary brought from abroad by …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… 1586 Feb. 4. Tallonstown. 62. Oliver Plunket, fourth Baron of Louth, to Burghley. Relates how the Lord Deputy threatened … and disgrace to compel him to subscribe a revocation of a former joint letter against cess. pp. 2. Feb. 4. … sterling 47,144 l. 10 s. 4 d. pp. 2. Feb. 92. Draft of articles delivered to Secretary Fenton, to be delivered in …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… The bearer, Richard Palfreyman, takes over the books of all Her Majesty's arrearages or debts to officers and … His account as Vice-Treasurer till Michaelmas, 1584. Want of treasure. pp. 2. Jan. 1. Dublin. 2. Same to Walsyngham, … to the bearer, Captain Thornton. To obtain payment of 200 l. or 300 l. to Captain Thornton. p. . [Jan. 1.] 3. …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… 1586 April 4. Dublin. 26. Wallop to Burghley. For payment of the sum due to the bearer, Anne Thickpenny, widow of John Thickpenny, late victualler in Munster, now the … passing the accounts. p. 1. April 6. Chester. 27. Justices of Cheshire, Sir Hugh Cholmundeley, Sir Rowland Stanley, Sir …