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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Mr. Popple to Depty. Governor Gordon. Encloses Mr. Browne's case, and memorial of Lords Commrs. of the Admiralty and Sir Henry Penrice's report for his answer thereto. Continues :My Lords … reduced to one penny per acre; which is the annual quit-rents that lands now pay in the Bahamas. So that when we give …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Walpole. Encloses Mr. Attorney and Solicitor General's report upon the right to lands between the Rivers Kennebeck … matter of great consequence as well in regard to H.M. Quit-rents in the Plantations as in other respects etc., my Lords … proposals, as suggested by the Board. As to the Board's view that the intended Colony should not be charged with …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… laid neglected till H.M. in 1721 took the Government of S. Carolina provisionally into his hands. At which time the … passed an act, 1731, for remission of arrears of quit-rents, whereby amongst other things it is enacted that every … now possessed of any lands, tenements etc. whatsoever in S. Carolina by and under any original patents etc., shall …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… have considered your reasons for the reduction of the quit rents, but until you shall receive orders different from … dated the 3rd June, 1734. "On Thursday last, at St. Thomas's, arrived a large ship for settling Sta. Cruz, one Motte is … full of men to reduce their rebellious negroes at St. John's, which they effected etc. Signed, Ri. Coope. Copy. 1 p. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… tell him I shall be extreamly obliged to him for one year's longer leave for him to be absent from Virginia. His … at their office. Encloses extract from Governor Johnston's letter with his Case of the Blank Patents, for his opinion … to pass an Act for a rent roll and regulating quit rents. Without the payment of H.M. quit rents and a general …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… etc., the expence of them according to Mr. FitzWilliam's estimate including 350 pounds for the purchase of a house … States right of Great Britain to St. Lucia, St. Vincent's and Dominica, which have by constant usage been inserted in … or other fermality. (ii) Be exempt for 15 years from quit rents and then to pay 2s. sterl. pr. 100 acres yearly, (iii) …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1737. p. Enclosed, 383. i. Account of H.M. revenue of 2 s. per hhd. in Virginia, 25th Oct. 173525th April, 1736. Totals: Receipts (including 6152 9 s. brought forward), 7198 5 s. 0 d. Expenditure, 2206 0 s. 5 … Gooch. 2 pp. 383. ii. Account of H.M. revenue of quit rents, 25th April, 17351736. Totals: Receipts, 9648 10 s. 11 …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… acknowledging receipt on 29th of last month of HM's warrant for granting letters of marque against the … the undertaking. But I hope the early intelligence of HM's resolutions, while unexpected by the Spaniards, will give … in tail male but to extend their grants under the same rents, reservations, provisos and conditions as in their …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… probably in the 1140s. The hundred remained in the king's hands until, between 1189 and 1249, it was acquired by the … of the tithing its partner was Normanton, 46 not Normanton's larger neighbour Wilsford, which was in Underditch hundred. … box 6, survey, 1634, pp. 24950; W.R.O. 283/62, chief rents, 1707; 283/202; 490/1116. V.C.H. Wilts. v. 68; Sess. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… subsequently held on lease a part of Sir Nicholas Bayley's moiety, and by his unremitting labours realized a large … at considerable loss: to use a phrase of Mr. Williams's, "the mines were honey-combed." Owing to the poverty of the … they had held them under their native princes; and the rents which the inhabitants of Anglesey had been accustomed …