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… of the hall mentioned seven years later. 24 In 1506 the steward and server was to entertain 'all the pore people then … officers comprised alderman, bailiff, two chamberlains, a steward and a server in the hall, two cupbearers, two …
… the Leyburns of Skelsmergh. John Layburne was bailiff and steward, 162838; and apparently lessee by rentals of 163841. … Charles Somerset, knight, lord Herbert the office of high Steward of all the honours, manors, lands and tenements of … he constituted Edward Stanley, knight, lord Mountegle, steward of his lordships and manors in . . . . . Furness, …
… twenty) appointed for life. The honorific office of High Steward was held usually by lessees of Witney manor. Ordinary … while the lawyer James Gray (d. 1791) served as manorial steward for the duke of Marlborough and as clerk to the …
… absorbed Westell and Son before 1920. Westell served as steward of Witney manor and as solicitor for the vestry, his …
… 1750s rebuilt the former manor house, served as manorial steward for the duke of Marlborough and as clerk to the … probably not coincidentally, agreed to serve as High Steward of the Blanket Company, entertaining the membership … townships, were provided by the duke of Marlborough's steward twice a year in the early 19th century and presumably …
… and manorial rights were exercised by his bailiff or steward through the courts baron and a twice-yearly tourn or … to fine absentees. In the later 16th century the lord's steward sometimes attended presumably to protect the lord's … 19th century bailiffs nominated their successors to the steward and were by then sworn in at the Quarter Sessions, 49 …
… to the local solicitor James Gray (d. 1791), then deputy steward of the manor court, who seems to have largely rebuilt …
… is vested in an alderman, seven capital burgesses, a high steward, recorder, and town-clerk; the alderman, high steward, and recorder are justices of the peace, with …
… were elected; the court was usually held by the lord's steward, Charles Gray, or his deputy. By that period the …