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The King's government in the Middle Ages

A History of the County of Wiltshire

… of Wiltshire. For the next twenty years Robert of Huxham, Nicholas of Haversham, Nicholas de Lushill, William de Tinhead, and John de Vernon … perhaps still in office. On his second visit he sat with Nicholas de Barbeflet, keeper of Savernake forest. 317 …

The King's Houses

A History of the County of Oxford

… 1190s; 6 the chapel appears to have been dedicated to St. Nicholas, and along with the queen's chapel was served by … vii), 70. Cal. Lib. 1226-40, 221; 1245-51, 9, 323. St. Nicholas's chapel was not said specifically to be in the …

The later middle ages: City and citizens

A History of the County of York

… abundantly than in any other church; here, the younger Nicholas Blackburn tells us he used to sit at service; and … to high civic office in a relatively short time; or that Nicholas Blackburn, the elder, one of the richest men of his … and a plumber on goods worth just over £2. Only the mayor, Nicholas Flemyng, stands out from the ruck. His horse, robes, …

The later middle ages: City government and the Commonalty

A History of the County of York

… to give up common rights in a close belonging to St. Nicholas's Hospital, and the council concurred 'if the …

The later middle ages: Communications, markets and merchants

A History of the County of York

… (E.R.). In the next century Richard Russell and the elder Nicholas Blackburn were also benefactors of Yorkshire … and dispositions amounted to over £700 and the elder Nicholas Blackburn's to about £800. By contrast, men like …

The later middle ages: Courts, jurisdiction, City Council and Parliament

A History of the County of York

… ii. 31–32, 120, 128, 190. McKisack, Rep. of Eng. Bor. 158 (Nicholas Urpington should be Nicholas Wispington); for the aldermen and councillors at …

The later middle ages: Economy and industrial prosperity

A History of the County of York

… 9), 124–5. Russell, Brit. Med. Pop. 315 sqq. e.g. John and Nicholas, sons of Nicholas Blackburn, and Thomas son of John Beverley: York …

The later middle ages: Richard of Gloucester and Henry VII

A History of the County of York

… of their fee-farm. 44 Individuals, too, had their rewards. Nicholas Lancaster, city clerk 1477–80, was already a member …

The later middle ages: Scottish and French Wars

A History of the County of York

… at Myton-onSwale (N.R.), the dead including the mayor, Nicholas Flemyng, and many citizens. The king felt compelled …

The later middle ages: The city's franchise and officers

A History of the County of York

… ending in 1372 only 15 names figure in the list of mayors. Nicholas Langton and John his son between them occupied the … of the long dominance of the Langtons in 1463. The first Nicholas, the ancestor of the line, had been a merchant, 43 … mayoral office for 40 years after 1322. On the other hand, Nicholas Langton the younger was clearly a man of property, …