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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… three small E.-flowing streams which meet and continue E. to the R. Nene. The highest part is the N.W. where an outcrop of Northampton Sand rises to over 180 m. above OD. From there, apart from the isolated … Lay Subsidy of 1327 (M. W. Beresford, The Lost Villages of England (1954), 367) and the vill paid 56s. 8d. for the Lay …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Feather band A sort of HATBAND, presumably one designed to hold decorative FEATHERs, and fashionable in the … bolsters for sale were restricted by Parliament in 1495 to 'Dry pulled FEATHERS', with FEN DOWN and 'scalded … into London. Their manufacture spread rapidly throughout England with an important centre just north of Bristol. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… Features Repair and Maintenance Most of the references to the defences in the city records concern their repair. … would usually have been made in a Wardmote Court before coming up for consideration by the council. 2 An unusual … Analogies; Chronology By 1400 most important towns in England and Wales had defences, some consisting merely of …
February 1643: An Ordinance exhorting all his Majestie's good subjects in the Kingdome of England, and Dominion of Wales, to the duty of Repentance, as the onely remedy for their present Calamities, with an Earnest Confession, and deepe Humiliation for all particular and Nationall Sins, that so at length we may obtaine a firme and happy Peace both with God and Man.
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… all his Majestie's good subjects in the Kingdome of England, and Dominion of Wales, to the duty of Repentance, as the onely remedy for their … the sacred story doth plainely tell us; and how neere to such a Ruine our sinfull Nation now is, the present …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… it hath beene thought fit by both Houses of Parliament to appoint great Fleets this yeare, to be prepared for … Corrupt Practices forbidden.; Masters, Gunners, etc., of Ships in employment not to be pressed. Be it therefore … Water-men as have beene already at Sea, in His Majesties Ships or others, and can doe their labors as Sea-men, and not …
February 1643: An Ordinance for the speedy raising and levying of Money for the maintenance of the Army Raised by the Parliament, And other great Affaires of the Commonwealth, by a Weekly Assessement upon the Cities of London and Westminster, and every County and City of the Kingdome of England, and Dominion of Wales.
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… Westminster, and every County and City of the Kingdome of England, and Dominion of Wales. February 1642/3 [24 February, … that they have lawfully taken up Armes, and may and ought to continue the same for the necessary defence of themselves … invasion, and for the bringing of notorious offenders to condigne punishment, which are the only causes for which …
February 1643: An Ordinance that no Wharfiner, Wood-monger, or other Seller of New-Castle Coales, within the Cities of London and Westminster, or the Suburbes thereof, shall, after the making hereof, sell any New-Castle Coales, above the rate of 23s. the Chaldrone, and after the 1st Aprill next, above 20s. at the most.
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… of the late Ordinance made by both Houses, prohibiting Ships to trade into Newcastle for Coales, have raised the prizes … of those that Trade in Coale, to bring in their Ships of lading into the River of Thames and supply the …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… February 1643 Ordinance for the Earl of Warwick to command the Fleet. February 1642/3 [8 February, 1642/3.] … discharged by His Majesty from being Lord High Admiral of England; the Lords and Commons in Parliament assempled have, … you, Robert Earl of Warwicke, shall command in Chief the Ships which are now at Sea, or shall be sent to Sea; and …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… 1644 [26 February, 1643/4.] Bullion and Coin brought to Dover and London in English shipping to have free passage and protection.; Two-thirds of such … may be transported at 2d. per Cent. duty The third part to be brought to the Mint. The Lords and Commons now in …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… other Ports and Creekes within this Kingdome, contrary to an Ordinance of Parliament made the 26th of August. 1642. … beene seized upon as forfeited, but not being put to sale or otherwise disposed of, do begin to perish, and if some course be not taken for the disposal …