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A History of the County of York
… afield: and up to this time at least, the city's position on the river enabled it to remain a port even in the official … in, at great expense, Dutch engineers to give an opinion on the matter. A scheme drawn up by the Dutchmen was laid … acquired wide powers under the Act to carry out works on the river; to pay for them, tolls were levied on all …
Calendar of Treasury books
… account of insults committed by the mob of Inverness on the King's officers and Forces there. To be laid before … to the hands of Mr. P.) The Customs Commissioners' report on the petition of John Silverside. My Lords cannot relieve … Mr. Baillie, Mr. Clayton. My Lords direct tallies on the Land Tax anno 1718 to be struck in the name of the …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… it appears that the said sum cannot be safely paid on the account of those Regiments to which the same was … by an absolute sale to that amount of tallies and orders on Land Tax anno 1716 to the Bank of England at par and to … Padstow of a considerable quantity of tin in small slabs on board a French vessel, being over eight hundred-weight. My …
Calendar of Treasury books
… that they should not be re-landed and the goods [were] put on board the Eliz., Capt. Munt master, but the ship lying in … the service of the Garrison of Gibraltar by John Conduit on the 18th July 1715. My Lords direct you to consider same … to Bank for circulating said sum in Bills and further that on the 25th Dec. 1716 there remained in the Receipt of the …
Calendar of Treasury books
… Duke of St. Albans, for half a year at Midsummer 1714 on his several fees and allowances of 182 l. 10 s. 0 d. per … Hawks to the late Queen Anne: to be satisfied out of loans on the sale of tin applicable to the payment of debts and … 223. Same for 500 l. to same for half a year to same date on the arrear of his pension formerly payable out of the …
Calendar of Treasury books
… (1) report by Ja. Bruce, dated Comptroller's Office, on the petition of said Conduit praying to be paid said 1,110 … Conduit drew two bills of exchange for 1,110 l. 9 s. 9 d. on the late Treasury Lords, demands 5 per cent. interest from Conduit, which on both bills amounts to 104 l. 4 s. 0 d. (2) certificate by …
Calendar of Treasury books
… John Fortescue Aland for 1 years and 80 days to Mich. 1716 on his 40 l. per an. as one of his Majesty's Counsellors at … I have read to my Lords your report of the 15th inst. on the petition of Laurence Victorin wherein you say that as … Denbigh and Flint, of the Land Tax anno 1715 and Duties on Houses anno 1714, praying payment of 274 l. 12 s. 3 d. for …
Calendar of Treasury books
… towards the further reducement of the arrears of interest on the orders upon the four Lottery Acts which [orders] are … ended the 13th inst.: viz. s. d. to Sir Andrew Chadwick on the unsatisfied order in his name as Paymaster of the 10 l. Lottery anno 1711 3,955 10 0 to John Dutton Colt on the unsatisfied order in his name as Paymaster of the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… in this town, Witton, Baketon, Swafield, &c. and settled on Thomas and Alice for life, remainder to Hugh. In the 9th … and 48 s. rent in this town, Paston, Witton, &c. settled on them in tail; and Laurence, their son, held it in the 13th … attorney of the lady Joan. 1361, Peter Brun. 1375, John de Donington, by John King of Castile. 1388, John Vaux. 1429, …
A History of the County of Chester
… and Linenhall Street, to swing eastwards outside the walls on an elevated viaduct and then descend southwards across the … by 1972. Although it improved traffic flow, its impact on the environment caused concern. The northern city wall was … Martin's church was sacrificed, along with Georgian houses on the east side of Nicholas Street, and Egerton House on …