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Survey of London
… were wrong, nor even because the manufacturers did not want them, but because he was unable to manage a factious and … Carlyle, Cole's energy was summed up in his dictum 'if you want a thing done do it as well as you can but at any rate if …
10th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… wool. If corn be at 4s. the bushel, then the poor do never want work or [f. 137] are in any great necessity. Mr. [John] … he may speak. Digges. A great advantage against any for want of an oath. He wish it were otherwise. He would have the …
10th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… An act for relieving the subject against patentees for want of payment of their rents upon lease of duchy land or … shipping in the west parts that many ships lie useless for want of pitch, masts and cordage, etc., and that men have … them, they were never informed of it, and to tolerate for want of information cannot make good the act. The House was …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… And to be read again tomorrow. Motion made about the great want of powder within the kingdom. This by Mr. [John] … transportation of iron ordnance. The consideration of the want of powder in this realm referred to the committee of … but the kingdom is hurt. Sir John Savile. That the present want of vent is not by default of the Merchant Adventurer. He …
11th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… be seen when the House shall please. SIR BENJAMIN RUDYARD. Want of Parliaments the principal means of the growth of all … fail, it will be the last of Parliaments, and the want of Parliaments have been the cause of all our misery, … new offers of Parliament. Let us now cherish it, since the want causes all those mischiefs. Let not the King bear all …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… Winchester and Salisbury, that as the king is much in want of money and horses, he is sending to them John …