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8th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… accounts. MR. [JOHN] WYLDE. This bill too general in the point of fees. To have these set down more certainly. SIR … upon sheriffs' accounts. MR. [WILLIAM] NYELL. That the point in the oath against Lollards may be provided for. … the Duke of Buckingham observed an omission in a weighty point. Agreed, therefore, 2 of the Lords and 4 of our …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… lords of the Council at the King's special command. The point of jurisdiction the committee thought not fit to … be allowed as being inconvenient to the office. The second point of this report was touching the visitations made by the … adjudged a grievance and wrong to the gentry. The third point was the fees demanded for funerals. This grew from a …
9th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… it, and the lawyers to be warned to attend. For the third point, some new impositions by reason of a new Book of Rates. … into the Exchequer Chamber. There solemnly argued. First point, whether the grant good to land all wines there. … for it. [William,] Lord Latimer's case in the very point. [Richard] Lyons, the projector, [William,] Lord …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… of the companies relating to their early history 2 seem to point to a different conclusion. Early guilds. The companies … nobility and gentry of the realm. But considering this point to be one affecting themselves only, they decline to … you will have in this Central Institute a great uniting point for the whole of this vast network, through which the …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
Two London Chronicles from the Collections of John Stow
… the Summary. Though clearly a contemporary story it is in point of fact inaccurate. Thomas Cromwell's father, Walter …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… most of the Articles being gone over, they come to the Point at last. And hence, my Lords, I have all along watched, … Treason, or Treason at the Common-Law. The first Point they charge me withal of Treason, is upon the Fifteenth … upon Oath) make me conceive him something Dubious in this Point. Secondly, My Lords, he is a Single Witness, and not …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… measures from north to south 1317 feet, and at its widest point from east to west it is 660 feet; huge blocks of stone …