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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… he should lose his property on that account; for he was a mere child, for whom his relations had procured this … be known, chose to make use of a person to whom I was a mere stranger, but, by something I had seen of his, believed …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 39to cover 32 ha. (77 a.) in 1980. 40 Willingham mere had a fishery for three boats from before 1251 until the … the Stacks, 'Dernlode', and 'Frithmere' in 1335 and in Oxe mere and Shelfords in 1548. Fishponds were recorded at … landless commoners in the late 16th century. 43Willingham mere had a fishery for 10 boats in 1655 44and provided swans …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 7 In the Middle Ages there were two meres. Willingham mere in the north-west was the larger. It was said in 1575 to … permanently under water was probably c. 80 a. 9In 1655 the mere and adjacent grounds partly liable to flood still … 380 a. 10In the early 17th century the main flow into the mere was from Willingham lode, its name suggesting an …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… dwelling-house so long as she remain unmarried or marry a "mere girdell Cutter" and exercise the occupation or "mystery" … and Agnes his daughters, and to his child en venire sa mere, and the third part he reserves to himself. To Cuthbert …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… those of the Livery and above those who enjoyed the mere freedom. In some companies ( e. g., those of the …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Dr. Furnivall's opinion that this interpretation is "mere nonsense, originating seemingly with Polidore Virgil and …