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Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… 264 Algiers Petitions on behalf of the Prisoners and Captives there, 92 vid. 276 Ambassadors not to shelter … 239. The King's Speech at the passing the Bill for Tonnage and Poundage, 297. Concerning the King's intended Journey into …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… bank of the Nethan, a fine stream tributary to the Clyde, and is in the centre of the parish, and contains the parochial church. The inhabitants are … was 206, of the aggregate burthen of 38,000 tons. The tonnage of the several vessels which entered the port in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… county of Aberdeen; comprising the village of Pennan, and containing 1645 inhabitants, of whom 376 are in the … short distance below the manse. There are numerous cairns and tumuli, containing stone coffins with the ashes and bones … oak-bark, and bones for manure. The amount of registered tonnage, including the creeks, is about 19,000 tons, of which …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Abergele (Aber-Gelau) ABERGEsLE (ABER-GELAU), a markettown and parish, in the union of St. Asaph, hundred of Isdulas, … 12 miles (N. W.) from Denbigh, 20 (N. W.) from Ruthin, and 209 (N. W.) from London; containing 2661 inhabitants, of … the creek of Aberdovey, in 1847, was 164, and their tonnage 9000, employing upwards of 700 sailors, men and boys. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… of the commissions to Sir George Hewitt, Sir John Fenwick and Capt. Charles Orby, calendared ante, p. 96. [ S.P. Dom., … duty, and on that imported into Ireland by the Act of Tonnage and Poundage 1 d. per lb. and by the Excise Act 1 d. per lb. On …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… the King for my despatch. Not having heard from Don John, and not knowing what to do with the horse, and having no intention to sell him, I told the commander … in the grant shall prejudice our right to the custom of poundage in that town which has already been granted by a …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… to commit men to prison. 2. Order in the providing armour and other munitions. 3. Some course in the nomination of … as before from certain tolls, &c., and exemption from tonnage and poundage. Also of 60 quarters of corn yearly to Rich. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… have moved His Majesty for some timber trees for his poor and ancient college of Merton, Oxford. The work will be great and cost 3,000 l.; 300 trees will not furnish us with great … [2 pages, damaged.] Nov. 88. List of 105 ships, with their tonnage, taken up for service between May 1603 and Nov. 1606. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… I have an ill-written letter from an honest old soldier, and refer the whole business to you. [1 page.] Annexing, 21. … to resign me his place, for he is now richly married, and will leave the wars. Pray write to him in my behalf. I … pinnaces bound for Spain, with their number of men, 1,945; tonnage, 6,060; ordnance, 356 pieces; and charge for five …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… Burghley. I have been so bold as to write to Her Majesty, and of her like or dislike thereof I shall be glad to hear. I … God grant me grace to perform my duty. This is a sore and subtle people, but casily to be ruled if they find their … two late demises; exceptions are made of all subsidies of tonnage, prisage, butlerage, imposts, &c. for all wines, and …