A Calendar to the Records of the Borough of Doncaster: Courtiers of the corporation

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Corporation of Doncaster, 1902
 

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Page 155 - Defender of the Faith &c. and in the yeare of our Lord God one Thousand Six Hundred Seventy five Between Edmund Andros Esq' Governor and Lieu' under his Royall Highnesse James Duke of Yorke and Albany &c.
Page 38 - Elizabeth, by the grace of God Queene of England, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc.
Page 20 - James by the grace of God of England France and Ireland King, Defender of the faith &c the one and twentith, and of Scotland the sixe and fiftieth, 1623.
Page 264 - Board, that it is indispensably necessary for the public service, that the Directors of the Bank of England should forbear issuing any cash in payment, until the sense of Parliament can be taken on that subject, and the proper measures adopted thereupon for maintaining the means of circulation, and supporting the public and commercial credit of the kingdom at this important conjuncture...
Page 283 - the special Relief and Benefit of the Families of the Brave Men killed and of the wounded Sufferers of the British Army...
Page 92 - And in the yeare of our Lord God According to the Computation of the Church of England One Thousand Six Hundred Sixty and Two.
Page 155 - March in the third yeare of the raigne of our Soveraigne Lord and Lady, William and Mary by the grace of God of England, Scotland, France and Ireland King and Queen Defenders of the Faith, &c.
Page 138 - Company], from time to time when and so often as they shall think...
Page 5 - In the name of God Amen. May the seaven and twentyeth in the fifteenth yeare of the raigne of our Soveraigne Lord James by the grace of god Kinge of England ffrance and Ireland defender of the faith etc and of Scotland the fifyeth.
Page xx - February, 1797, she had only 1,272,000/. of cash and bullion in her coffers, with every prospect of a violent run taking place on the following Monday. In this emergency an Order in Council was issued on Sunday the 26th, prohibiting the Directors from paying their notes in cash until the sense of Parliament had been taken on the subject. And after Parliament met, and the measure had been much discussed, it was agreed to continue the restriction till six months after the signature of a definitive...

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