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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… at the cost of Wisbech hundred, but it was rejected by the Privy Council and local landowners as too expensive. 6 An … and a special commission was sent to the Fenland by the Privy Council to investigate the problem. The commissioners … life of seven days. 10 Orders were, however, issued by the Privy Council for a sluice at the Horseshoe at the cost of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… various jails into one place dates from 1572, when the Privy Council asked the Bishop of Ely (Cox) to report on the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… SEALS OF THE GUILD AND THE CORPORATION A 15th-century seal of the Holy Trinity Guild exists. 41 The Trinity is … benediction, on a castle with water underneath. The common seal adopted on the incorporation of the town 42 shows …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… Roger de Croft, John de Hamesfel, John de Cauncefeld. Seal of brown wax bearing the arms and legend of John de … Henry VII (1505), by his writing sealed with his armorial seal (sigillo sua ad arma) granted to Charles, now earl of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… agent for his fellows. 107 The Company had its own seal (Fig. 36), incorporating motifs long common in other … guilds and used in earlier local trade tokens. 108 36. Seal of the Witney Blanket Company. During its first few …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 'wretched' cottages on Woodgreen, with a shared well and privy (itself not unusual), no back windows, and drainage … while another cottage yard in the town had a double privy for the whole group. The inspection of the Woodgreen … from the bishop, 266 and the borough had its own common seal, used presumably by the town reeves or bailiffs, by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the early 17th century. 18 The borough had a common seal by probably the late 13th century, 19 and occasionally … for recreational use in 1988. 341 49. Witney borough seal. Seals and Insignia of The Borough and Town The 'ancient seal of the borough of Witney' was enrolled at the herald's …