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A History of the County of Buckingham
… The borough of Buckingham THE BOROUGH OF BUCKINGHAM containing THE HAMLET … The name of Buckingham is closely connected with the wool trade, and although this town does not appear (as has been … of three months were removed from office by Orders in Council. 110 On the resumption of the charter of 1554 which …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The borough of Devizes Town, castle and estates THE BOROUGH OF DEVIZES … Estates, p. 249. The Town as a County Centre, p. 251. Trade and Industry, p. 252. Inns, p. 260. Agriculture, p. … built upon. 740 The house itself was sold to the county council to become by 1953 a branch of Roundway Hospital. 741 …
A History of the County of Northampton
… The borough of Higham Ferrers BOROUGH OF HIGHAM FERRERS Hecham (xi … 810 acres of permanent grass and 13 acres of woods and plantations. The soil is mixed, the subsoil for the most part … the parish of Higham Ferrers, the Committee of the Privy Council formulated a scheme called 'The Borough of Higham …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… The borough of Richmond BOROUGH OF RICHMOND Richemont (xii cent.). The … in the 12th century, that they enjoyed the profits of both trade and jurisdiction in the 13th, and that they possessed a … any corporate officer at pleasure and appointed a common council to consist of a mayor, twelve aldermen and …
Survey of London
… and its forecourt was before the Restoration the orchard of Whitehall Palace. It will be shown below that the orchard … of the King's palace," and the authority of the Privy Council of 37 Henry VIII (15456) is quoted for the allowance … 1672 the premises were in the occupation of the Board of Trade and Plantations. 32 On 29th August, 1674, the King …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The city and parish of Manchester Introduction MANCHESTER SALFORD MOSTON … Manchester 'the greatest mere village in England.' Its trade and population had much increased within the previous … in part representative of local bodies; it appoints the council which acts as an executive committee. The studies are …
Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
… The city of Exeter Letters and other papers (1 of 10) 4.LETTERS AND … Island. L. 26. Westminster, Dec. 7, 1550.The Lords of the Council declare the King's intention to grant to the city the … trading with France for the better governance of the trade and the keeping of the treaty made respecting it. 31 In …
Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
… The city of Exeter Letters and other papers (4 of 10) The Virginia … In L. 333, Whitehall, June 13, 1630, the Lords of the Council write to the Mayor &c., commanding them inter alia to … sea, by bankrupts, decaye of clothinge and declynation of trade [L. 199, p. 108], by meanes whereof there are fallen …
Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
… The city of Exeter Letters and other papers (6 of 10) Customs as to … glover. Draperies. L. 239. Jan. 8, 16223.The Lords of the Council write to the Mayor &c. :Whereas in the execution of his Majesty's Commission for trade directed to us and others, wee finde it verie probable …
Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
… The city of Exeter Letters and other papers (7 of 10) Billeting of … 300. Nov. 4, 1627.Copy of a letter from the Lords of the Council to the Commissioners for well-ordering and billetting … many to be licenced in each of those places to use that trade." and the City of Exeter having made a return, the …