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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… and committed Mr. Knight to the Tower. They sent for Mr. Burton, but he was not to be found. Endorsed, R. 23. 98. 3 … the House, besides himself he accused Mr. Knight and Mr. Burton of being privy to the false endorsement of them, and … a member of the House, was committed to the Tower; but Mr. Burton is not yet to be found. About 4 this afternoon a fire …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… same. This day the House of Commons had before them Mr. Burton and heard his counsel, what they could say against the … from hence. In the House of Commons the Bills against Mr. Burton and Mr. Knight were reported, but the House added a clause in favour of Mr. Burton, by which the estate left him by his uncle (which is …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Mr. Hosier, of the Custom House, 1,200 l. from Nathaniel Burton, a tally struck on the receiver of the Duchy for 1,000 …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Yesterday the Lords took into consideration Mr. Burton's Bill, and, as I am informed, they resolved to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… of King's Bench have deferred giving judgment against Mr. Burton and Mr. Knight for falsely endorsing exchequer bills …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… to Sir Joseph Fredenham. The king is informed that one Burton and one Gill have intimation where there lie concealed …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… They gave an account that they had displaced Knight and Burton. As it was necessary to appoint a receiver to the … till the King should please to appoint a receiver. Burton had owned only to bills for 17,000 l., that he knew … this is rather the price of his non-appearance. Knight and Burton have sold their stock in the Bank, amounting to 15,000 …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… in Lord Berkeley's regiment of marines; and for Charles Burton to be second lieutenant to Captain Sprag in the same …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… heavy upon Mr. Knight, receiver of the Customs, and Mr. Burton, of the Excise Office, is not free from the suspicion. … the value of 20,000 l, that came out of Mr. Knight and Mr. Burton's offices, viz. the Customs and Excise. They found … Mariot was brought into business by Knight, and he and Burton were his patrons. Their Excellencies were scandalized …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WILLINGTON ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union of Burton-upon-Trent, hundred of Morleston and Litchurch, S. … Ralph Fitzhubert. Henry II. gave one of the two manors to Burton Abbey. The other appears to have been given with the … of Repton school. The parish is on the road from Derby to Burton, and comprises about 1260 acres, two-thirds of which …