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Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… Phelips to make his report at 2 [o']clock this afternoon, and the rest of the reports after. Lect a. An act for the King's Majesty's most gracious, general and free pardon. Upon question, passed with Vive le Roy, una … misprisions of tr[eason], murder, [f. 195v] poisonings, piracy, burglary, robbery, stealing of horses, burning …
2nd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… f. 21v] Martis , 2 Martii L. 1a. An act for the confirming and assuring of the manors of New Langport and Sevans, alias Sephans, with their appurtenances and … that our King should join with Spain against the Turkish pirates. As soon as our navy was gone, Spinola goes into the …
3rd April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… [CJ 753; f. 101v] Sabbati , 3 Aprilis 1624 L. 2. Butter and cheese. [ Blank] Committed to: Sir Edward Coke Sir Henry Poole Knights, burgesses of London, Essex and Suffolk, Middlesex, Chester, Wales, Wilts, Gloucester, … Court of Wards. Monday next, transportation of wools and cloths. Star Chamber. Tuesday next, Inner Temple Hall, …
6th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… of Sir Thomas [ sic] Anstruther, Sir George Abercromby and [Dr.] John Craig. L. 2. An act for sale of the manor of … parties to have notice. [f. 110] Amwell river. Saturday. And all to have voice. SIR HENRY POOLE reports the bill of … and granted for the clearing and scouring of the seas of pirates, and it was neither claimed by the King by the …
Three fifteenth-century chronicles
… cccc.lvij. spoliata est villa de Fowe in Cornubia per pirates; et eodem anno in mense Augusti spoliata est villa de … had ysew lawfully begete, Philipp hys only dowȝter and eyre, e wich was lawfully coupled to Edmund Mortimer, erle of Marche, and had ysew lawfully begete, Roger Mortimer erle of Marche …
Two London Chronicles from the Collections of John Stow
… the men of Guysnes, & of y e men were 50 prisoners takyn, and 103 of them slayne. Hill, mayor. A o 4 o trynyte terme … London w t Holond chese, whiche was solde for 2 d the lb., and that after the rate of Essex chese vj. s. the way. Dobs, … The ix. of September y e archebyshop of Cauntorbery and M r Latymer wer comytted prisoners to the Tower. T. …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… A Glossary A GLOSSARY, Explaining some particular Terms and obsolete Words which occur in the foregoing Account of … not guilty, it was at his option to be tried by God and his country, as at present, or rest his deliverance upon … by the Danes, on a pretence of their clearing the sea of pirates. It was at first 12 d. and afterwards 2 s. upon every …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The parish comprises by measurement 1884 acres of land; and contains good building-stone of the granite species, and limestone, both of which are quarried. The living is a … on account of its having been frequently infested by pirates. Orcus erected the monastery, which occupied a large …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… bank of the Nethan, a fine stream tributary to the Clyde, and is in the centre of the parish, and contains the parochial church. The inhabitants are … trades requisite for the supply of the neighbourhood, and in hand-loom weaving for the manufacturers of Glasgow and …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… The King's Commission to William Earl of Errol produced, and ordered to be recorded, The General Assembly, &c. II. … to them by his Majesty's Commissioner. In the name and on the behalf of his Majesty, George, P. R. Right … of naval glory, broke down, we trust for ever, a system of piracy, at war with the rights of human nature, and formed a …