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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… 1569 [June 19.] 83. "Certain articles to be considered and answered by the Commissioners for the musters in the county of, for the increase of arquebusiers and the good order thereof:" That upon certificate made to … as have parks, warrens of conies, dovehouses, &c., and use hawking, all which will be the better preserved if the use of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… a letter from Council in answer to mine to you for armour, and one with writs and proclamations to search for vagabonds, which I will … Fairfax's house, and so, with horse-races, hunting and hawking, to make his Lordship the best cheer we can, for the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… [Sir Wm. Cecil]. I herewith send you a note of the lands and goods of the rebels which have yet come to my knowledge, … and others. Your servant Barwick has been to Hull for hawks, but found none fit for you, and while there, his man … as the time for the haggards is now passed. One of the hawks you sent by Mr. Higham's man miscarried by the way, but …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… We have found the juries willing to serve the Queen, and have indicted those who are fled, and others not within the composition, when we could get any … recreation after her long restraint, and by hunting and hawking from place to place, brought near to Bristol, where …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… 2. Hampton Court. 1. Note by Thomas Aldersey of books and papers delivered to him by Sir Wm. Cecil, concerning … Adventurers; viz., a book of the merchants of London and Ipswich trading to Spain, dated 14 Jan. 1569. A book of … much as your father spent. Have no dice, but pastimes of hawking and hunting, and have spies in every town and hamlet, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… word to take order for both the Earl's houses, parks, &c., and because I asked further warrant, she ordered me herself … so to do. The keeper being dead, I committed the park and the office of bailiff to Roger Barwick, a servant of … and the place fit, I meant to put a servant there with my hawks. The worst is to remove one whom I had appointed, as I …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… until February, then to be kept in Possonia (Possovio) and to continue after Easter, despatching many things left … found the original bull granted by the Emperors Arcadius and Honorius unto the church of Rome, so as the Romish … last year's ordinance in the matter of the Comediantes, and are now at liberty again to grant licences (at their good …
Survey of London Monograph
… King of Arms King of arms created by Henry V in memory of and soon after the great victory on St Crispin's day 1415. … of Arms King of arms retained by John, Duke of Bedford and Anjou. Sent to Dover to meet the Burgundian ambassadors … Earl of Hereford, namely, a white antelope with gold horns and hooves, a gold crown about its neck and pendant chain. …
Magna Britannia
… Additions and corrections ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS. GENERAL HISTORY. P. ix. It is very … up. Prisoners are sometimes committed to it from the north and north-east parts of the county; and the prisoners from …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ADLINGTON, a township, in the parish of Prestbury, union and hundred of Macclesfield, N. division of the county of … 1159 inhabitants. Adlington Hall, a very ancient and curious structure with a garden of cut yew hedges, which … of Legh, was garrisoned for Charles I. in the civil war, and taken by the parliamentarian forces on the 14th of Feb. …