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A History of the County of Somerset
… by deputy. The office continued until replaced by that of constable in 1842, and the constable served the precept on suitors until the 1870s. The …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… to the office of lord-chamberlain of his household, made constable of the castle of Wallingford, and constituted chief … being then a knight of the Garter, he obtained a grant of constable of the Tower of London; and having been thus … privy-council, and lord warden of the cinque ports, and constable of Dover castle; after which he was created earl of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… reign of king Henry III. in the 9th year of which he was constable of Dover castle. His son was Sir Robert de … acts of those years. By king Henry VIII. he was appointed constable of Queenborough-castle, governor of Rochester, … the steward, and homage there sworn, for the choice of the constable, who has jurisdiction over the island, and for the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… a fine collection of paintings by Turner, Gainsborough, Constable, Crome, Morland, Copley Fielding, Landseer, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… was knighted at the Battle of Spurs, 1513. 58 He was Constable of Sudeley Castle and Lieutenant of the Tower under …
A History of the County of Worcester
… been still habitable, for Walter Walshe was then appointed constable and keeper, 28 and ten years later Urian Brereton …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… were leased with the manor in 1611. 249 Hardwicke had a constable and tithingman appointed at the court leet of … century to be taxed together for some purposes, 251 and a constable for the two together, along with a bailiff of the …