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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… late a prisoner in goal for the county of Worcester by virtue of an act of Parliament made in the sixth year of the … respectively secured and owing upon any specialty contract or other account whatsoever and the names and places of abode … the same by any writeing under their hands shall direct or appoint in pursuance of which we the major part of the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… in Bromsgrove in the county of Worcester aforesaid now or late in the occupation of Thomas Shelfield and James Wooley as a place of meeting or religious worship for us and others a congregation of … his majestys goal for the county of Worcester for debt by virtue of the act of Parliament made and passed in the twenty …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… III. mention is made of the letting out of the liberties or franchises of the Abbot of Bury between Coplestone, and … Norwich, and Ely; Master of Caius College, Cambridge, and Vice-Chancellor of that University in 1717, 1718, and 1719. … made, and a bullet found. While exercising the office of Vice-Chancellor, he raised by contributions 10,000, which …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… p., of which about 300 acres are woodland, and 1367 common or waste. The Wey and Arun navigation passes through it. The … 8337 inhabitants. One of the earliest crusaders, Elias or Elizeus, founder of the family of Worsley, is said to have … (E.) from Burnley; containing 817 inhabitants. Worsthorn, or Wrdest, belonged to Henry de Wrdest in the reign of …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… we have given, granted, set, let, leased, and in feufarm or emphyteosis heritably disponed, and by this our present … give, grant, set in tack, let, lease, and in feufarm or emphyteosis heritably dispone, and by this our present … falling and devolving in our hands, and at our disposal by virtue of our Act of Annexation of all kirk lands of our …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… eius capellanie dispositio pleno jure ad ordinarium ea vice duntaxat devoluatur: ac quod patronus antedictus eam … which I have not fully recompensed either by service or kindness, and the souls of all the faithful dead, to have … a learned and fit chaplain, defamed with no notorious vice or crime, of laudable life and honest conversation, the …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… for ripeness of judgment, crowned with the ornaments of virtue, and erudite with the dignities [learning ?] of the … exemptions, and immunities granted by the apostolic see, or otherwise in any manner of way to the masters, doctors and … others; and also that those who seek the honour of master or doctor to be conferred on them, shall be presented by the …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… that run their course of study, while they allure some to virtue by the fruit of their good works, and draw others by … and tolls, from this time forth to be imposed, levied, or in any way uplifted within our kingdom. And our will is, …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 19, B.A. 24 July, 1630, M.A. 27 June, 1633, created B.D. 1 or 2 Nov., 1642 (as Yare), rector of Laverstoke, Hants, 1665. … 18 Feb., 1565-6, (second) president Trinity Coll. 1559-98, vice-chancellor 1580; born at Houghton Strother, near the … matric. 12 Nov., 1641, aged 17, B.A. 10 March, 1644-5 (by virtue of the chancellor's letters), M.A. 17 Dec., 1647. See …
A History of the County of Oxford
… College. 72 George Blunt, 1544-7, and William Milton, or Gibbon, 1547-64, were former monks. 73 Hugh Evans, … until the 19th century. Most vicars employed curates or travelled out from Oxford to conduct services. Philip … successors, John Venn, master of Balliol College and vice-chancellor, and Thomas Pigott, F.R.S. 78 By contrast, …