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A History of the County of Essex
… by John Lambert, a London grocer: arms of the Grocers' Company figured in the internal decorations and a stone …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Tynemouth, and is now the property of the Mercers' Company, London, and the incumbent of Hampstead. The church … Widdrington, and was subsequently purchased by a London company, on whose failure to complete the contract, it was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the mid 20th century the house belonged to the Paisleys, drapers; it is of the 18th century with later alterations and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… will proved 1617 gave £12 a year, payable by the Skinners' Company of London, to be divided equally between the grammar … The doles were paid regularly, and in 1892 the Skinners' Company transferred £480 to the official trustee to maintain …
A History of the County of Oxford
… market area devoted to wool and the number of mercers and drapers suggest that the wool and cloth trades were … Johnson (d. 1681), mercer, like Sparrow used the Grocers' Company arms on his trade token, and his shop contained … left goods worth over 400. 26 Of the Metcalfe family of drapers in the early 17th century William (d. 1608) had shops …
A History of the County of Oxford
… school out of a larger charity payable by the Skinners' Company of London. 93 Other early endowments seem to have … c. £8 10 s.) and payments from Childrey and the Skinners' Company, was less than the schoolmasters' salary, which was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the mayor processed to church behind the macebearer in the company of gowned councillors; within the church the placing … invest in government stock and later in the Oxford Canal Company. 92 Lack of funds rendered the corporation unwilling … to the town in the 17th and 18th centuries: a private company installed a water supply in the 1690s, the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… justice of the king's bench. 6 Fifty horsemen, a foot company from the Bridgwater garrison, and another company from the Taunton garrison were quartered in the …