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Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… Monk, one of the Admirals at sea, came into the House, and took his pkce as a member. Mr. Speaker did give him thanks for his great and faithful services to the Parliament, and this …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… October 2. The debate concerning the power of making war and peace, being this morning taken up, the question was put, … mentioned. It will be more safe to the Lord Protector and his Council, to stand discharged of so dangerous a trust, for … Highness is now pretty well again, and was yesterday in St. James's Park, in a sedan, to take the air, and is also …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… 1656 Thursday, Oct. 2. Mr. Secretary Thurloe reported from his Highness, the Lord Protector, several letters of … House, to be observed also within the Cities of London and Westminster, and all places within the late lines of communication. 2 That …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… hath received copies of letters from the Duke of Guelders and Juliers, Count of Egmont and Zutphen, dated at Saint … that a Bill be brought in to this purpose. Monday 26. Sir Anthony Ashley Cooper reported, that he had acquainted the … Court for New Hall, 1 according to the order; who returns his humble acknowledgment for the great respects of the House …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… Major-general Skippon, for the borough of King's Lynn, and the Parliament being to begin the 3d of September, 1 … there until after evening sermon, which was preached in St. Margarett's, Westminster, by Mr. Marshall. About four or … Lambert coming into the House, and acquainting them, that his Highness the Lord Protector was in the Fainted Chamber, …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… September 1656 September 1656 Wednesday, Sept. 17,1656. His Highness the Lord Protector, attended by the Lord President and the rest of his Highness's Council, and other officers of state, came to the Abbey Church in …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… you this account, though it be wearisomeness to yourselves and me. Now, if I had the tongue of an angel, if I was so … holy men of God have been, I could rejoice for your sakes, and for these nations' sakes, and for the sake of God, and of his cause, that we have been engaged in; that I could move …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… turn off in this, as I hope I shall in every thing else, and reflect upon, as certainly not being able long to bear that condition and heat that you are in. Rhetoricians, to whom I do not … concernment, both the glory of God, and with reference to his interest in the world. I mean his peculiar, his most …
Four Shillings In The Pound Aid 1693/4
… in the Corporation of London Record Office for the 1693 and 1694 Four Shillings in the Pound Aid: a tax raised by … at Gardners Lane, Burgess Norton's Ward in the parish of St Margaret Westminster, while his salary of £400 made him … Susan Atley 07/85 John Westbroke, Daniell Grigorey, Anthony Hardwick 07/86 Mr John Drigne for his tnts in the …
Old and New London
… of Land increased by the Great FireGuildhall as it was and isThe Statues over the South PorchDance's … in the reign of Richard I. (1189), gave to the church of St. Mary, at Osney, near Oxford, certain ground rents in … 1411 (12th of Henry IV.), by Thomas Knoles, the mayor, and his brethren the aldermen, and "from a little cottage it grew …