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Cardiff Records
… belonging, being in the counties of Momothe and Glamorgan or elsewhere: To hold same for the term of 99 years under the … the said Edmond Mathew did carelessly neglect to discharge or save harmless the Complainant, who was forced to pay the … of the said Edmond Mathew, to the amount of 8000 l. or more. For this sum the said Edmond Mathew agreed to convey …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… and merchant of Dantzic) desired him to write out one or more public instruments, which he did, in the presence of … oath as Earl of Flanders. He will be here very shortly or at least send his forces, of which the King of Navarre is … not knowing whether to continue in their former terms or to return to the States. Schenk is reported to be there, …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… were assaulted by an ambush of the Persians, and lost all or almost all their men, amounting to 4,000, or as some report, more. Endd. 2 pp. [ Newsletters XCV. 6.] … to be published against those who hold castles, lands or livings belonging to the Church. Likewise, statutes by …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… pews of the new church should be constructed of mahogany or oak, Mrs. Atlee, in a letter addressed to Alderman H. … the state of these timbers was discovered at this time, or the most serious consequences might have ensued. The … true meridian line. At the south end is the square tower, or base of the steeple, forming the vestibule; adjoining …
A History of the County of Stafford
… name Alstonefield is Old English, meaning Alfstan's feld or open ground and perhaps reflecting the situation of the … derives from the Old English lad, meaning a watercourse or a crossing of a watercourse. 2 Gipsy Lane branching … 4 The early spelling of the name was normally Beveresford or a variant. 5 It has been suggested that the name derives …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Origins and Status In the late Anglo-Saxon period all or part of Alvescot lay within a large parochia centred on … founded by Richard de la Mare, lord of Alvescot manor, in or before the early 12th century, when it was the subject of … 6 s. 8 d. to the rector of Alvescot from the 13th century or earlier. 11 Both pensions continued in 1685, and the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… prizes above referred to. That they are not of the growth or manufacture of Holland. Jamaica, 1658, Feb. 24. Certified … as also all writings and evidences conducing to or against the interest of his Highness. Here were summoned … is to follow, refuses to meddle in the ordering, securing, or disposal of these vessels, although in his judgment and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… read. Some considerations for raising a standing fund or levy, read and ordered to be laid on the table for … ordered henceforth to be signed and dated by petitioners or their counsel, and the Secretary only to receive such. The … and have set up a sort of Admiralty Court of their own, or at least exercised an Admiralty power, by arresting a ship …