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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… middle, and a chapel at the north end. Sir Jonathan Dawes, sheriff of London, gave 1000 for the relief of the poor. On …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… one of which, formerly called the King's pit of Sheriff Hill, but now the Stormount Main colliery, has been …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… overseas became known, Wrockwardine was seized by the sheriff as an unlicensed alienation. Edward I regranted it to … by William Cludde, mayor of Shrewsbury in 1795 and high sheriff in 1814. He died in 1829 and was succeeded by his son … 1670 it was owned by Jonathan Langley of Shrewsbury Abbey (sheriff 1663, d. 1671); 8 he was succeeded by his son Peter, …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… Abstract of Charter by King Alexander III., requiring the sheriff, bailies and provosts of Dumbarton not to vex or … beirs the said King Alexander to direct his charter to the shirreff, baillies, and proveists of Dumbartan, and to say to …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
A History of the County of Somerset
… year; another third, mainly of wheat, was delivered to the sheriff, and most of the rest was sold. 67 In 1344 the arable …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of Colonel Russell. Soon after he had been appointed sheriff of Selkirkshire, while resident here, he is said to … was his favourite resort for study, is still called the Sheriff's Knowe. James Hogg, better known as the "Ettrick …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… containing arms; (2) to Arthur Cosens, 1810, High Sheriff in 1807, black and white marble wall-tablet with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… northern part of the kingdom. Sir Thomas Rokesby, however, sheriff of Yorkshire, having levied some forces, defeated … the Ouse is a navigable communication to the parish of Sheriff-Hutton, in the North riding. The York and … of an enlarged district, which contains 2805 acres: the sheriff is the returning officer. Courts of assize for the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… in March 1245 and arrange how it should be built. The sheriff was to consult with them and other experts and have … required fourteen buttresses. 28 In September 1319 the sheriff was ordered to man the castle, since the Scots had … of the N. gate (1735). A coach house for the High Sheriff was built in the castle in 1732. 62 In 17737 the new …