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Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… employ'd for conveying such Provisions to Court. But when purveyance was abolished at the Restoration they became …
A History of the County of York
… and the burdens of taxation, royal borrowing, and purveyance. His persuasion was effective, for 'almost all the …
The Manuscripts of Rye and Hereford Corporations, etc.
… compounded; but it should be required in moderation and no purveyance at all must be used but for that which the …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
Finance and trade under Edward III
… with native merchants In addition he had the right to purveyance, which Parliament had never questioned nor … to 40,000 sacks, 3 the fleet carried only 10,000 4 The purveyance of wool in 1337 was followed by a legal grant of … to supplement it by exercising his royal right of purveyance to seize what additional wool might be found in …
Finance and trade under Edward III
… II, was his creditor to the extent of £5,288, 22d for the purveyance of corn and wine and for other expenses incurred … from abroad, and therefore the chief subject of prise and purveyance The customs on wine varied according as the … as a port or harbour toll, while they were also subject to purveyance or 'pre-emption' 'ad opus regis,' though for wine …