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A History of the County of Chester
… as much after the 1720s. Other revenues were falling: the prisage of wines, once also yielding c. £100, was halved by …
A History of the County of Chester
… receipts from tolls at the gates, miscellaneous fees, the prisage of wine, and surpluses from charitable endowments and … could be over £60. 6 In the early 17th century the prisage on wine, farmed by royal patentees, brought in only …
A History of the County of Chester
… by leading merchants. In 1605 Chester's exemption from prisage on imported wines was deemed to have ended, and … as its subfarmers from 1611. In 1624 a new farmer of prisage instead sublet his rights for £650 a year exclusively … of wine of Beaumaris (Ang.) in order to avoid paying prisage at Chester. Edwards's campaign seems to have won him …
A History of the County of Chester
… city walls having to be borrowed from the proceeds of the prisage on wines until an assessment could be levied. 11 …
A History of the County of Chester
… The recorder was involved in safeguarding the income from prisage and ensuring that the city, not the governor, …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… rent of 500 l. per an. payable by him on his farm of the prisage wines: said sum representing debts due to him from …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… (p. 35), and a Royal proclamation as to the abolition of Prisage on certain commodities. The latter is dated Monday …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… 1426], Thomas "Chaucers," the King's Chief Butler, claims prisage of wine discharged in the port of Bristol by William …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… divers merchants had agreed to pay in order to be quit of prisage. Dated at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 7 May, 31 Edward I. …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… de Morlee, Constable of the Tower, forbidding him to take prisage of victuals coming to the City by land or water, …