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… he had made for 24 masts of the three largest sizes, or a list of the prices, which would save 20,000 l. a year. … and to be safe for the future, he must throw up the agency or desire their Lordships to take good security from the … in selling almost all the lands and woods to nine or ten mean persons. The King and all his dominions might be …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… 2. Letter of M r Peter Killigrew to the same. The limits or districts of the port of Falmouth in Cornwall, about 25 … of stay at each island, and their times being at sea, or sailing from one place to the other, till they returned to … & to move the prince's Counsel to appoint some person or persons to be joyned w th them. 2 pages. June 7. 14. …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… charging him with doing what he could to ruin their name or kindred for opposition at an election, &c. Their opinion … concerned were content to surrender the letters patent or assign their interest for 7,000 l. A lower value, viz., … had been minuted for employment; prays for an appointment or a pension. Minuted:50 li out of sec. service. P d 5 th …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… (5) SP/29/418/199 (6) VIN, Appr Prec, 13 Jun 1654 WADE (or WAAD), Timothy Co Co Cripplegate Within, 1660 Ald … Appr Bindings, X, f 524, will (6) Will, Boyd 24388 WARGER (or WORGER), John Co Co Bridge, 1667-8, 1670 1st Prec London … on London Bridge, 1657, ? 1st Prec London Bridge, 1659- or Lower Prec St Leonard Eastcheap, 1659, St Michael Hogan …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… primarily as a name for BLACK LEAD, also known as plumbago or BLACK CAWK and sometimes as 'black wad'. OED earliest date … to a BUNDLE of goods such as HAY, STRAW, PEAS, BEANS or VETCHes, made at the time of cutting or reaping, and as a proportion of a sheaf of cereal plants …
A History of the County of Sussex
… a stream and the northern and southern ones partly roads or tracks. The northern and central parts chiefly occupy … also timber-framed and similarly faced, is late 16th- or 17th-century, and originally had a projecting eastern … may indicate a planned layout. The back road then had 10 or 11 buildings. 38 Among several 18th-century buildings is …
A History of the County of Stafford
… held the property; the house was then known as Hurst House or Wood End House. 23 The Purefeys sold the estate to William … to Fanny Goodall, who was presumably the third coheir or her successor. Samuel Wood, then the tenant, later bought … 81 Walker was dead by 1551, 82 and Elizabeth died in or soon after 1552. 83 John Persehouse continued to hold the …
Warborough (Including Shillingford)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… over Shillingford bridge. Both roads broadly follow Roman or earlier routes, but with substantial deviations. The Roman … were Hammer Lane, Pain Way, and Priests' Moor (later Avery or Overy) Lane, 11 which joins the Fleet Marston Roman road. … outstripped burials, and many families had five or more children, who mostly survived into adulthood. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of the town re-arose as a pleasing assemblage of more or less contemporary buildings. A large number of attractive … stone-cut inscriptions dating from the 7th to the late 8th or early 9th centuries preserved in the latter, the Alfredian … top, being parts of two pre-Conquest cross-shafts, 10th or 11th-century; parts of a stoup with trefoiled panels, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to Battle abbey, 27 but no more is known of the rent or any Braose overlordship. Warminghurst was not mentioned in … a new chamber had been added by 1424. 67 In the later 16th or earlier 17th century the house was rebuilt as Warminghurst … to the east end providing accommodation. From 1324 or earlier the Wolf family held lands in Warminghurst as part …