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Cardiff Records
… in folio paper volumes, strongly bound in calf. The Will or Administration of a person dying in any English or Welsh diocese might be proved and granted in the Principal … of bequeathing a ewe and lamb to a female grandchild, or a measure of corn to a servant. The great cauldron which …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… in the parish of S. Stephen; remainder to such child or children of the body of the said husband as should be … to the Master, Wardens, and Commonalty of the Art or Mistery of Waxchaundlers, London, and their successors for … Latin, which is printed in Strype's edition of Stow (1720, bk. ii. p. 44), together with a long eulogy in quaint English …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of Lake, then 438 a. of arable, constituted 16 yardlands, or about 27 a. to a yardland; 126 the glebe in Lake at that … in agriculture, and 2 were engaged in retail trades or handicrafts. There were also 6 female servants. 148 There … 198203; ibid. 27 Mar. 1937, 32631; C. Lovibond, Little Bk. about Lake House, 29. Architectural Review 1899, 1719. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Leland's assertion that there were formerly twelve or more parish churches of Wilton, if accurate, must be taken … only the borough but also its suburbs. The disappearance or total ruin of these churches generally precludes an … Steward Guild Merchant, 1415 Edw. III. Ibid. General Entry Bk. f. 116. See p. 3, n. 30. Cur. Reg. R. i. 214. Hoare, Mod. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… made by the men of Wilton in the earlier 16th century, or indeed at any period before then. Boys were apprenticed to … 13 The office of mayor was held fairly continuously by one or other of the clothiers, 14 particularly in the second half … m. 2. For e.gs. see, Wilton Corp. MSS. Common Entry Bk. ff. 229, 231, 237. Ibid. f. 293; ibid. Apprenticeship …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in the rent was due to an increase in Wilton's prosperity, or to Hervey's efficiency, or his severity, can only be a matter for speculation. In … 130, 122, 45. E 371/53/pt. 5. V.C.H. Wilts. ii. p. 122. Bk. of Fees, ii. 735, 747. Feet of F. Wilts. 12721327 (W.A.S. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… from Wilton whether the markets were held on the same day or not; the number and variety of these merchants, who acted … contained open fields known as Bulbridge and Washern, or Ugford, fields; they were subdivided under the three field … Cal. Pat. 1494 1509, 46. Wilton Corp. MSS. General Entry Bk. f. 437. S. P. 38/23/48. Wilton Corp. MSS. General Entry …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the succeeding year. 20 The steward, two coroners, reeve or portreeve, and four auditors were all elected on the same … variously styled clerk of the borough, mayor's clerk, or town clerk. From the middle of the 15th century, when it … MSS. Deeds. See p. 28. Wilton Corp. MSS. General Entry Bk. f. 3. Ibid. f. 581. Ibid. f. 3. Ibid. f. 80. Ibid. f. 13. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… early decline of these guilds in 13th-century Wilton, or by the longsurviving importance of the Guild Merchant, … spicers, 31 mercers, 32 'lyndrapers', 33 mealmongers, 34 or ironmongers, 35 denoting perhaps a more specialized line … K. B. 9/133/10. See p. 11. Wilton Corp. MSS. General Entry Bk., f. 11. Ibid. f. 44. Cal. Close, 12534, 228. See p. 10. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… constantly subject to attempts at definition by charter or by-law. As time went on observations made on the charters … appropriate fine if the mayor, the serjeant of the mace, or the burgesses defaulted in any way. 4 In 1544 the fine for … among Wilton Corp. MSS. Wilton Corp. MSS. General Entry Bk. f. 70. Ibid. f. 116. Ibid. f. 166. Ibid. f. 250. Ibid. f. …