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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 15 and 40,000 quarters of oats, carried in 30 ships 'of burden' and 30 smaller vessels of 20 to 30 tons. In this year …
A History of the County of Oxford
… early 19th century it was viewed largely as a financial burden. 363 Dinners for those attending Witney manor court, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and possibly earlier, 71 became more frequent as the burden of poor-law administration increased: in 1798 there …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 87 The borough charter of 1453 freed Woodstock from the burden of representation 88 but in 1553 the borough again …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… and three quarters of a yeare desier to be eased of the burden of the sayd office there being more abler and …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… persones poore bayes and gearles and such as are a burden to the parish aforesaid and their parence to bee …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… nineteen pounds, some of them be= ing not able to bear the burden and sometimes [he threat...?] this way att other times … with them, fearinge and pretendinge that they may become burden =some and chargeable to them: wee therefore whose …