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Bristol Town Duties
… 3 Murage, keyage and pavage Chapter III. ORIGIN OF THE TOWN DUES. In the first part of these Inquiries, the reader … similar investigation. It is recorded in history, that the town of Bristol was, at a very early period, encompassed with … a Grant on Ships and Merchandize, "in aid of enclosing the town for its security and preservation," is dated the 15th …
Bristol Town Duties
… we find it was not only limited to the Burgesses of the town, but that two honest men were to be appointed to receive … to make a large outlay, by extending the Key-wall on the Broad Quay. For this purpose the Society of Merchants … questions may be started, they may be canvassed on the broad principle of the public benefit, so that if the …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… Skynner, vicar choral, charged with often going out of the town to his benefice, without leave, contrary to the statute, and that when he came to the town he was wont to sleep at the house of a woman named Maude …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… night [ quasi singulis noctibus] they went out into the town, with swords and staves, and often stayed out of the … up to Michaelmas next only if he be present in the town and keep open door, otherwise he shall receive nothing. …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… in the house of any residentiary or elsewhere within the town at his pleasure until Whitsunday [ dominica in albis], …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… he may have cotidians in the meantime when he is in the town 1503, Nov. 11.Master William Cousyn, the dean, admitted …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… of St. John the Baptist. Every canon residentiary being in town lawfully prevented, that is, by infirmity shall have the …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… legitime prepedito. Every canon residentiary being in the town and lawfully prevented [ legitime prepeditus hoc est … absent in that week, within 10 days after their return to town, on some feasting day [ in die festivo commestibili], …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… now [ i.e. in 1511] live, and not any other house in the town nor in any other place; as more fully appears in the …