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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… Abstracts of further charters and documents 1165-1542 ABSTRACT Of CHARTERS AND DOCUMENTS. WILLIAM THE LION. 9 December 11654 … bailies, and councillors of the burgh to be patrons, governors, and defenders of the said donation. Dated 20 …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… Abstracts of further charters and documents 1547-1638 MARY. 16 December … by QUEEN MARY, under her Signet, with advice and consent of her tutor, James Earl of Arran, governor of her realm, confirming the Letters of …
Survey of London
… has received help from many quarters in the preparation of this volume, and the names of persons and institutions to whom it tenders its grateful … officers by Mr. J. R. Plant, Secretary to the Board of Governors, and other members of the staff of the Hospital, …
Survey of London
… and institutions whose help has made the preparation of this volume possible, and particularly the following: Lady … Mrs. Josephine Cashmore; the Dowager Marchioness of Cholmondeley; Mrs. G. Christiansen; Rev. F. P. Clark; Miss … of Coutts and Co.; the Crown Estate Commissioners; the Governors of Dulwich College; the Essex County Record Office; …
Survey of London
… Acknowledgments Acknowledgments Officers of the Council have received great help from many quarters in their work on the four volumes of the Survey of London devoted to Kensington. Acknowledgment is made to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ACKWORTH ( St. Cuthbert), a parish, in the Upper division of the wapentake of Osgoldcross, W. riding of York, 3 miles (S. S. W.) from Pontefract; containing 1828 …
The Environs of London
… is supposed to have derived its name from the quantity of oak timber which it produced; Ac, in the Saxon language, … with that tree. Situation and boundaries. The village of Acton lies in the liberty of Finsbury and Wenlakesbarne: it is situated upon the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… (1,934 a., 783 ha.) 1 is a long, roughly rectangular tract of countryside running down from the south-facing slopes … Hill across Ape Dale and rising up again to the crest of Wenlock Edge, which makes the south-eastern boundary of the parish. The parish has always been entirely rural and, …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… Feb. 4.Indenture by which the bishop sells his manor of Wokey to the Duke of Somerset. Confirmed by the chapter, May 17. o. 25. 15489, March 1.Confirmation by the dean and chapter of the grant by the bishop to King Edward VI of the manors of …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… 15541555. 1554, Oct. 20.Grant by Gilbert [Bourne], bishop of Bath and Wells, to his cousin, Sir John Bourne, and … 41 l. 14 s. 0 d. Master of schools 3 l. 13 s. 4 d. 3 governors of Lady Chapel 2 l. 5 s. 7 d. Commons of 3 … 8 d. Bread of poor 2 l. 10 s. 0 d. To vicars in lieu of 3 governors of Lady Chapel 6 s. 8 d. Acquittance, &c 6 s. 8 d. …