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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are common or waste land. It is chiefly the property of J. Petre, Esq., whose seat, Westwick House, is a splendid … in the king's books at 9. 13. 9., and in the gift of Mr. Petre: the tithes have been commuted for 171. 11., and the …
Survey of London
… principal rooms were used for the accommodation of Father Petre, the King's confessor. 227 At the Revolution the … which the Duke had wherein lately Mr. Petrie [Father Petre] Lodged." The rooms given to the Earl of Mulgrave are …
Statutes of the Realm
… Jenner Sir Roger L'Estrange Sir Nicholas Butler Edward Petre Thomas Tindesley alias Tildesley Townley lately called …
Statutes of the Realm
… Mary, 1694 Chapter XVI. An Act for the Importation of Salt-Petre for One Yeare [Rot. Parl. pt. 6. nu. 3.] Saltpetre … bee taken that there may bee a sufficient quantity of Salt-Petre in this Kingdome for the use of their Majesties Ships … any of their Majesties Subjects to import and bring Salt-Petre into this Kingdome from any Place or Countrey now in …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… out ways and means for making great quantities of salt petre of materials arising within this kingdom. As making … incorporating the following persons as the Company of Salt-Petre Makers; Ralph Bucknall, esq., to be the first governor, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… with 80 l., per annum, payable to Robert and Richard Petre. Such rent was paid till about Michaelmas 1678 when, on …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… showing that they have found out a new way for making salt-petre in great quantities with less charge than the common … a grant of letters patent for the sole use of making salt-petre in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and in all other …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… near navigable rivers, and also materials from which salt-petre may be produced in such plenty, as to supply their …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… last past for obtaining the art and way of making salt-petre within this kingdom, which have hitherto proved … that the petitioners have obtained the art of making salt-petre, and therefore pray to be incorporated. Referred to the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… respective annuities of 40 l. each to Richard and Robert Petre for their respective lives, and that the said Richard and Robert Petre, being under the obedience of the said late King, went … contrary to the law of the land; that the said Richard Petre was attainted of high treason by outlawry, and the said …