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A History of the County of Leicester
… constructed during the campaign of 1068, when William I began to build the castles at Warwick, Nottingham, and … by about sixty years their expulsion from England by Edward I. 22 De Montfort's relations with the burgesses … are records that the castle was repaired and altered, King Edward I was entertained there in 1300, Queen Isabel in 1309, …
A History of the County of Leicester
… particular alacrity in recognizing the succession of James I. After examining premature rumours of the death of the … importance to the sovereign, such as the birth of Prince Edward in 1537, or of national importance, such as the defeat … parliamentary authorities, though thanked by the king. 14 Edward Palmer, the town clerk, and Thomas Weldon, a …
A History of the County of Leicester
… by the corporation, satisfactory candidates for the post were hard to find. Another difficulty was the curriculum … Clarence Street and Hill Street. 72 The architect was Edward Burgess, who had designed schools for the local school … Leic. Boro. Rec. 160388, 415. Ibid. 587. Nichols, Leics. i. 513; [Cox], Magna Britannia (1720), ii. 1393. The school …
A History of the County of Leicester
… died and Burbidge himself was appointed to the vacant post, and when the Poor Law Commissioners refused to agree to … 1883 and 1890. The architect of the original building was Edward Loney Stephens, the borough surveyor. 366 In 1871 the … were neither vaccinated nor exempted, as is shown in Table I. After the enactment in 1908 of legislation which made it …
A History of the County of Leicester
… stirred, made me go spewing through all the streets as I went to see it, yet it hath formerly been a town of good … as Nicholas Alsop of Wanlip to a Leicester mercer, Edward Noone. 186 In 1656 Alsop was admitted to the freedom … poor, at a yearly salary of 10 each, and one man for the post of master of the workhouse at 30 yearly, together with …
A History of the County of Leicester
… from fullers. 22 Tolls of the market are mentioned in the inquisitions post mortem of 1296 and 1327. 23 The latter also listed the toll …
A History of the County of Leicester
… pastures, and the oaks and ashes of the forest. 1 Table I: Admissions of Freemen, 15201660 2 Occupations according to … status is given, but this is no indication of occupation. Edward Glossop, yeoman, was not engaged in farming. 3 Henry … These plagues are indicative of famine, near-famine, and post-famine conditions and constituted the main impediment to …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… 40 l. a year; the tenour of which Charter here follows, as I transcribed it from the original in the gild-hall, which is … octavo die Februarij, anno regni Regis Edwardi Tertij, post Conquestum tricesimo quinto. 1359. No citizen should be … for the King's use, as they did elsewhere. See Hol. vol. i. fo. 171, as to London. Lastage is the custom paid at …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… charter or license, if there was any granted this year, I have not seen. In 1224, the Earl of Chester, and all the … 1218, but it is not agreeable to other historians. Cotton Post. 14. Madox, 262. Mag. Rot. 2 H. 3. Rot. 3. Norf. and … Trivetus justiciarius, causa cognita, multos civium ad mortem damnatos, suspendi jubet, et semi-vivos (proditorum …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… City of Norwich, chapter 13 Of the city in Edward the first's time CHAPTER XIII. OF THE CITY IN EDWARD … goal delivery, warn juries, make certificates, and take inquisitions, of felonies and other transgressions, and by … or fight well with launces; the quintain itself, was a post fixed strong into the ground, with a piece of wood about …