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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… Warrants of the Council of State, Generals of the Fleet, &c Warrants of the Council of State (C.O.S.), Generals of the Fleet, &c. …
Warrants or Orders for, or Accounts of, Payments made by Order of the Committee for Advance of Money
Calendar, Committee for the Advance of Money
… Warrants or Orders for, or Accounts of, Payments made by Order of the Committee for Advance of Money Warrants or orders For, Or Accounts of, Payments …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… OctoberDecember Oct. 1 Warrant dormant from the Lords of the Treasury to Henry Selwyn, Esq. Receiver General and Cashier of the Customs. For payment of the salary of 500 l. to George Lewis Coke and John …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… Oct. 1 Treasury warrant to William Aislabie. one of the Auditors of Imprests. To allow in the accounts of John Selwyn, junr., … to be imported into Jamaica duty free from on board the Robin Hood, David Little John master. Customs Book XV. p. 37. …
Old and New London
… the Palace than the Park." Pope. Storey's GateOrigin of "Birdcage Walk"The Wellington BarracksOrigin of the GuardsMr. Harrington's HouseOffice of the Duchy of … greenfinch, not common; 21, hedge-sparrow, constant; 22, robin-redbreast, constant; 23, whitethroat, constant in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… TOPOGRAPHY The parish was formed in 1515 by the division of the parish of Sowy. Westonzoyland derives its name from … several dwellings. The parish held an ale and elected a Robin Hood in 1606. 11 In the 1780s a revel was held on the … day in 1606 when one of the vicar's sons was elected Robin Hood and sat drinking in the stocks. 2 In 1634 the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… xiii cent. to xvi cent.; Harden, xvii cent. The old parish of Wheathampstead, now divided into the separate parishes of Wheathampstead and Harpenden, is situated at the north-west of the county on the Bedfordshire border. It is irregular in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WHITACRE, NETHER ( St. Giles), a parish, in the union of Meriden, Coleshill division of the hundred of Hemlingford, … descendants they are still held. According to tradition, Robin Hood and Little John paid a visit to Richard de … where the arrows fell, and the inclosures are still called Robin Hood's and Little John's fields. About six miles from …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Rev. J. Aldis, and in the evening staid at home on account of my cough. Cold and dry. No news. 29. Went on with 'Toast … A good many away in the shop ill. We have a good deal of business, although it is said Dalziel the engraver … Finished 'Fag' and cut up wood and whited a large quantity of wood for Gosse the naturalist. Mamma and Papa gone to a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Lyncombe. Widcombe WIDCOMBE, a tything, in the parish of ChewtonMendip, union of Clutton, hundred of Chewton, E. division of Somerset, 5 … in the king's books at 3. 14. 2., and in the gift of Lord Redesdale: the tithes have been commuted for 86. Widley (St. …