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Bristol Town Duties
… action was brought by William Porte, Treasurer of the King's Chamber, against John Coghan, late Sheriff of Bristol, for … the revenue, as exhibited by the statement of the Sheriff's Account, for the year preceding: Vic Bristol.: The Charges … we, as well on account of the sincere affection which we bear towards our town of Bristol, as for the sum of One …
Bristol Town Duties
… and then emptying itself into the Avon at St. Werburgh's Gate; the Avon was of course alone navigable, and the trade … of William de Bradestone, the Abbott of St. Augustine's, for the purpose of cutting a new channel for the River … have begun a certain Trench in the Marsh of St. Augustine's, that ships coming to our port of Bristol may more freely, …
Bristol Town Duties
… aforesaid, to the same places, for one whole year's continuance, then next following, as aforesaid. And … the said Slip or Passage, lying at the lower end of Prince's street, called the Gib Slip, and claimed by Nathaniel Day, … received by the Society of Merchants, for 21 years. . s. d. 1800 1,782 5 2 1801 2,038 13 8 1802 1,972 2 4 1803 …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… Richard Nykke, LL.D., proctors to convocation at St. Paul's. fo. 6 d. [14867,] Feb. 19.Present: John Wansforde, … granted to Mr. Thomas Goldweghe, notary public and bishop's registrar; the dean warned him to provide for the … by Mr. Sugar on Easter Eve, in pursuance of the bishop's mandate, and by reason of the prebend of Combe XII annexed …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… eny losse for that tyme. And so we truste by the quarter's ende to see the fault and occasion of the said drownyng of … mynde, it were better to putt the mater into gentilmen's haundes then to laboryng men of the cuntrey, for thay do … also, ever sithe their Hammyll was made, ye have lost ij s. rent of a were that ye hadde there, etc. os. 120 d., 121. …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… Chapter acts 151112 15101511. 1510, St. Jerome's day, Sept. 30.Collation to priories, chantries and offices, … last, granted to him by the chapter, he paying 13 s. 4 d. for the half year; he now undertakes to pay 20 s. for the same house, for one whole year to Michaelmas next, …
Whitehall
… VIII.His Honour of WestminsterHolbein's GateAnne of ClevesFuneral of Henry VIII. When Abbot … When worshippers wished to kneel at the new saint's shrine they had to reach Westminster as best they could. … pastime to St. Giles's in the Fields, to our Lady of the Oak, to Highgate; to Hornsey Park; to Hampstead Heath; and …
Old and New London
… of the Original CrossLines on its DownfallSir Thomas Wyatt's Encounter with Queen Mary's TroopsA Cunning RoyalistThe Statue of Charles I.Andrew … II.the statue was formerly decorated with boughs of oak. The poet Waller praised the king and the statue with …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… of the last year there has been expended the sum of 89, 17 s. in the relief of 99 cases of distress." The following … of the Newcastle Benevolent Society. 1825. Dr. L. s. d. 1826. Cr. L. s. d. Jan. 12, To balance 32 8 5 Jan. 25, … which the benefits of members of the different classes bear to their respective contributions. It is clear that, …