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Old and New London
… powers of self-government, and incorporates them as "a body corporate of themselves for ever." This corporation is … entirely in the hands of the aldermen as the governing body. The statutes of 1601 are interesting, as showing the … Westminster were to be united under the management of one body of governors, viz., Emmanuel, St. Margaret's, Palmer's, …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… in the manor of Weston, for himself and the heirs of his body; and in default of issue, to Ralph his son, &c. Upon the … very lofty proportions, with a square tower, open to the body of the church by a fine pointed arch. The tower contains …
A History of the County of Hertford
… in which chapel John Laudy, in 1507, directed that his body should be buried. 200 In the south transept to the north … 1902, the several charities are administered by one body of trustees under the title of the Harpenden United … 30, Adeane. Thomas Leventhorp, in 1499, directed that his body be buried before the image of St. Katherine in 'the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Albans Abbey promptly destroyed. On another occasion the body of a shepherd, who had died on the common, was claimed … parishes, and in his haste to assert his right to bury the body, the rector of Wheathampstead neglected to let the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Wheathampstead Mackerye End House consists of a main body running nearly north and south, and having a wing at … and the dining-room on the left, occupying the central body of the house. There is nothing to show how these rooms …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… and Lamberigg; to hold to John and the heirs of his body by the service of the 4th part of one knight's fee and … of Sir Thomas for life, remainder to the heirs male of the body of Thomas de Stirkeland, knt., great-grandfather of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… range three stories high, were erected in 1826, by a body of shareholders. The lowest story is fitted up with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… In N. aisleon N. wall, parts of a late 15th-century cope, body of red velvet embroidered with the Assumption, Seraphim, …