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9th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… That Dr. [Barnaby] Gooch, Master of Magdalene College, and so a party, ought to withdraw. Resolved, he may first speak … will fail and the lands grow barren. To have this law made so, as leases may at all times be made good. Committed to: … the committee for trade shall sit this afternoon and so every Tuesday. [f. 32] MR. [JOHN] GLANVILLE reports from …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… complained about those Carved Mouldings which have been so ill executed by Mr. Adair. [ C. Life Annual, 1965, p.54] … to Sir William Robinson of Newby Hall Blinds for windows curiously painted on canvas, silk or wire. [Temple Newsam … End, Birmingham, u (1767). [D] Alford, Jock, Back of the Walls, Southampton, Hants., carver and gilder (182330). [D] …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… the "aldermen" or head men, has been to carry out, so far as has been practicable having regard to change of … fact did become, large holders of real property within the walls of London. 10 Aristocratic constitution.; Companies of … of which the companies were trustees were not nearly so numerous as at present; but they were still even then both …
Three fifteenth-century chronicles
… festum Pentecostes celebravit. Blank in MS. Drumlanrig. So in MS. "Gally-gun, a kind of culverin."Halliwell. Here … name, but the spelling in the MS. is doubtful. "vnȝ," Ms. So in Ms., apparently for mobilia, though the same error …
Two London Chronicles from the Collections of John Stow
… [Jud 8] mayor. In a o 5 be reson that o r mony was so base the exchaunge to Andwarp was vnder 17 s. the li. In … owt makyng of any resistence did yelde. Chestar. There was so grete scarsety of corne that y e mayor & citizens made … was to them a gode recompence. In this somer did fall so greate aboundance of rayne in Zeland that hops were so …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… his Highness should sit, going to Hampton Court, that so they might be sure not to miss him; and when the execrable … end they cut a hole in one of the doors of the chapel, and so unbolting it, they, on the eighth of this month, went in … to himself, and having sent for the Lieutenant, he was so ingenuous as to confess in part, saying unto him: "Sir …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… and drawing it and fixing that Seal in another place, so as in view it is sealed with the whole Seal; which he did … of the Attorney and others, and saith that he hath so done above a hundred and a hundred times for Merchants, … attesting their Goodness; if upon search any prove not so good, they are marked for such, so as the buyers both …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… or him, found to be good, useful, and serviceable, and so marked by them, or their Deputies, with the Mark appointed … of Soap-boyling at any time then after which they had so notably abused. And his Majesty's said Attorney now … Soap, as well in the Houses of divers of the said Persons so sentenced and disabled, as in other places, and with their …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Murus, a wall). A tax levied for the support of the public walls, &c. Naam. (from the Saxon niman, to take hold of) This …
Two London Chronicles from the Collections of John Stow
… sondry insurreccions & commocions about whitsontyde, & so forthe vntyll September: amongs whome dyvers of comons of … fled frome y e sege beyonde Excester into Cornwall, 6 so that the lordes aforesayd entred into Exceter w t out any … neuer left of from molestynge & assaultynge y e towne, so y t in y e conclusion he was fayne to forsake y e towne & …