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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… church of S. Nicholas Coldabbey in the Old Fish Market, and a marble monument to be over his tomb with effigies of himself, of Cibil ( sic) his wife, and their seventeen children. Bequests to the said church and … of S. Nicholas Coleabbey in respect of this benefaction. How the sum of 6 s. 8 d. came to take the place of the …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… as surviving executor of Sir James Lancaster, Knt., and by direction of the will of the said James, dated 18 April, 1618, he leaves to the Masters, Wardens, and Commonalty of the Mistery of the Skynners of London and … moved by a friend and neighbour then present to say how he would dispose of certain lands and tenements which he …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… over to Edward, brother of the said Thomas, Nicholas and Thomas Ranton his sister's sons, in successive tail male, … mother, his brother John Steephens, Alderman Kenericke, and many others. Dated 6 September, A.D. 1648. A codicil … girdler.A will nuncupative. Being asked by Alice his wife how he wished to dispose of his estate, he replied to this …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… ANNO 5 EDWARD VI. Monday next before F. of SS. Tiburcius and Valerian [14 April]. Hill 1 (Sir Rowlande), Knt., … Directions for the establishment of a school in his town and manor of Drayton in Hales, co. Salop, 2 in a hall of a … Street, although their return gives no information as to how and when it was acquired (Appendix to Report Livery Comp. …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Evangelist [18 Oct.]. Newman (John), grocer.To the Mayor and Commonalty and citizens of London and their successors a parcel of … other neighbours. The testator, being asked by Dowson how he had ordered his estate, replied that he had made it to …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… S. Mary Aldermary. Numerous bequests of money to relatives and friends, and also for purchase of rings and mourning. To Bridewell … 4 d. and to the parish of S. Michael Bassishaw 1 l. 12 s. How these charges are made up does not readily appear …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… middle of the 6th century founded the kingdom of Wessex. How early Wilton became the royal seat of the kingdom is … where, it has been said, the royal archives were kept and from whence royal charters were issued. Thus the concordat of 838 between the King of Wessex and the Archbishop of Canterbury made at Kingston on Thames …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilton Markets, fairs, agriculture and mills MARKETS AND FAIRS The existence of a market in Wilton probably dates … market, indicate not only the decline of Wilton, but also how important the Wilton markets must have been before the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilton Medieval trade and industry MEDIEVAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY The economic importance of Wilton in the … of various dubbers. 15 There is no means of estimating how important these crafts may have been at an earlier …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilton Modern town government and poor relief MODERN TOWN GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES In great contrast to the early period of … on observations made on the charters revealed increasingly how much of the earlier medieval procedure had become …