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The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… of the city was once attached, but of which seal only long green silk cords with tassels now remain as the tokens. "[P] … with various lands called the Monks' Leas, the Green Pasture, &c., belonging to the late cell of the Black …
The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… of the Black Monks' and other lands, and there is very little money in the common stock, Robert Alanson, the mayor, … salmon, and 12 great eels. 1487, 2 Hen. VII. Three dozen green geese, one dozen fat capons, half-a-dozen fat pike; but …
The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… an end as it shall be to your contentation. Yet we not a little marvel that ye will say us nay in a request for John … to Sir Edmund, master of the hospital of Spital-on-the-street, for a piece of ground in Newport which he claims as … the bellman's tipstaff hath three bars of silver with a little ring of silver, to the value of 6 s. 8 d. f. 142. , 22 …
The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… bought of John Grene, and a decent wall against the High Street to be made. f. 2. , June 9.The tower at the … he will leave the city. f. 32 b. , . Complaint made that little hospitality is kept at Hanslape parsonage, that there … f. 221 b. 1595, Jan. 17.A "wyned" table to be made, with a green carpet of seven quarters broad-cloth, to stand before …
The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… places where the casting of it may not any way annoy the street-dwellers or any passengers, upon pain of ten shillings … penalties for opening shops on Sundays being found "too little for so great an offence," they are increased to 3 s. 4 … in the chest, and two of the ordinary tuns cracked and of little use, they shall be made into a comely can fit for …
The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… and Boston. pp. 439, 443. 1765. Dec. 5.The lighting of street-lamps at the expense of the city to be discontinued, … Aug. 29.Order for taking down from houses in the High Street signs which project into the street. p. 524. 1771, Jan. 26.A committee appointed to …
The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… of authority," viz., three swords, one large mace, one little mace, one cap of maintenance, one tipstaff, one … to Barr gates and so against St. Katherine's, and upon the green there Mr. Mayor received the new charter from Sir … Guildhall, the trained bands going before to make way; the street was filled with people, the city's waits playing …
The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… de Holme et Joh. de Lincoln, clericos." The great seal, in green wax, is nearly perfect; but the impression is poor. … Joh. Roderham et Ric. Bolton, clericos." The great seal (green wax, broken) is fastened up in folds of blank paper. … per John Frank et Will. Aghton, clericos." Great seal in green wax, broken. 14245.Copies, on one membrane, of the …
The Manuscripts of Rye and Hereford Corporations, etc.
… the Mase [Meuse], the 25th of Marche laste, bordid a little fysher boate and came all into that boate, and then … these woundes following, viz: on the head three woundes of little depthe but rather brused, his throte cutt, and thrust … Robert Jacson and Mr. Sheperde they think that Jacson has little cause of complaint. The facts of the case are as …
The Manuscripts of Rye and Hereford Corporations, etc.
… the last two years you have sold and transported not so little as 1,000 tons of timber. As to you of Hastings and …