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A History of the County of Bedford
… (q.v.), and together with that manor was owned by William Beckford in 1801, 25 but the greater part of the parish is …
A History of the County of Bedford
… was inclosed by Act of Parliament in 1798, when William Beckford acquired the right of inclosing the common lands in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… areas served in the early Middle Ages by the churches of Beckford, Bishop's Cleeve, and Tewkesbury, it is likely that …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Calthorpe, respectively in 181826 and 182630. 234 The Beckford interest began in the 1740's with the purchase of the Fonthill estate by the elder William Beckford, later lord mayor of London and inheritor of vast … of Vathek, represented Hindon, 17905 and 180620, and the Beckford family could generally influence at least one seat …
Survey of London
… No. 178), which had previously been occupied by Richard Beckford. 16 The first edition of his famous Peerage of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Presbyterian.House of John Wilsebye; Beckford; Berkeley; Bitton; Bristol; Cirencester; Dymock; …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… market there (p. 456). (1676 ?). The case of Major Thomas Beckford, slopseller to the Navy: defending himself against …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… to annoy the Spaniards (22). For a future expedition Col. Beckford recommends the Panama Canal route ( p. 24). Bahamas …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of which he had just been describing (267, 267. i.). Peter Beckford, Lieutenant-Governor. The new Assembly. On his death, Peter Beckford took up the reins of Government as … Brewer to be Lieutenant-Governor. But he was already dead. Beckford therefore continued in office, at the instance of …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… - - - 1 2 0 p[er] 450 gallons of rum bought of Co ll Peter Beckford, of Jamaica, to treate the Indians, at 1 s 8 d p[er] …