A Collection of Ancient Records Relating to the Borough of Huntingdon ...Butterworth, 1727 - 134 pages |
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... town or borough and a corporation , as insisted on by Madox , in the " Firma Burgi ; ” and to observe , that the return for Huntingdon in Domesday , like all other returns of Cities and Boroughs in that record , does not necessarily ...
... town or borough and a corporation , as insisted on by Madox , in the " Firma Burgi ; ” and to observe , that the return for Huntingdon in Domesday , like all other returns of Cities and Boroughs in that record , does not necessarily ...
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... municipal grants , with which alone we are at present concerned , was not without consider- able conveniences , among which was the certainty of the sum to be received . When the town accepted the grant , which of course would not be ...
... municipal grants , with which alone we are at present concerned , was not without consider- able conveniences , among which was the certainty of the sum to be received . When the town accepted the grant , which of course would not be ...
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... Town of Huntingdon was in the hands of the crown , the men of the town ( as ap- pears by the next document ) rendered their account into the Exchequer , of the proceeds of the town . If a selected cor- poration of part of the men of the ...
... Town of Huntingdon was in the hands of the crown , the men of the town ( as ap- pears by the next document ) rendered their account into the Exchequer , of the proceeds of the town . If a selected cor- poration of part of the men of the ...
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... town , re- pairing the bridges therein , the public quay , or wharf , the footpaths , & c . Huntingdon will be found to have parti- cipated in the royal bounty in this particular , in common with other towns of equal antiquity and ...
... town , re- pairing the bridges therein , the public quay , or wharf , the footpaths , & c . Huntingdon will be found to have parti- cipated in the royal bounty in this particular , in common with other towns of equal antiquity and ...
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... Huntingdon . Sof Huntingdon , Greeting . Know ye that we have granted to you in aid of the reparation of your Bridge ... town , to be taken as well within liberties what- soever , as without , to wit , of every cart laden with wood for ...
... Huntingdon . Sof Huntingdon , Greeting . Know ye that we have granted to you in aid of the reparation of your Bridge ... town , to be taken as well within liberties what- soever , as without , to wit , of every cart laden with wood for ...
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A Collection of Ancient Records, Relating to the Borough of Huntingdon (1727) Edward Griffith No preview available - 2009 |
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abiding and residing admitted aforesaid Bailiffs aforesaid Borough aforesaid electors aforesaid Town Aldermen Bailiffs and Burgesses Bishop of Lincoln Borough aforesaid Borough of Huntingdon Burgesses of Huntingdon Common Council common seal Commonalty confirmed Coroners corporate act County Court County of Huntingdon Court Leet custody customs Dated the day document Esquire fee-farm rent fit Burgesses full and sufficient Gentleman gesses Grace grant Heirs and Successors Henry III holden homines Hospital of St Huntingdon aforesaid incorporated Indenture remaining INDENTURE WITNESSETH ingdon inhabitants inspected the Charter Institution Book King Edward King Henry King of England Knight Lionel Walden Lord of Ireland Lord the King monalty Mountague Parliament persons place abovesaid present proclamation aforesaid reign of King Richard Richard III Robert Pekke select body select corporation set his seal set their seals Sheriff hath set sufficient power tain Writ Thomas Town aforesaid Town of Huntingdon virtue Westminster William witness whereof Writ dated
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Page 39 - Thomas or his heirs, upon our forfeiture of Ten Pounds. Wherefore we will and firmly command, for us and our heirs, that he, &c.
Page 115 - Inheritance, to them and their successors for ever, or otherwise, by reason or force of any Charters or Letters Patent of any of our progenitors or ancestors, late Kings or Queens of England, heretofore...
Page 102 - This Book of Articles before rehearsed is again approved, and allowed to be holden and executed within the realm, by the assent and consent of our Sovereign Lady Elizabeth, by the Grace of God, of England, France, and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c.
Page 83 - Henry, by the grace of God, king of England and France, and lord of Ireland, To all to whom these present letters shall come greeting...
Page 43 - Know that we have granted and by this our charter confirmed, for us and our heirs, to...
Page 112 - Coroner of us, and Clerk of the Market of the Household of us, our heirs, and successors...
Page 63 - Henry, by the grace of God, King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy and Aquitain, and Earl of Anjou ; to the archbishops, bishops, abbots, priors, earls, barons, justices, sheriffs, reeves, ministers, and all his bailiffs and faithful...
Page 83 - Richard, by the Grace of God, King of England and France, and Lord of Ireland, to the Archbishops, Bishops, Abbots, Priors, Dukes, Earls, Barons, Justices, Sheriffs, Reeves, Ministers, and all his Bailiffs, and faithful men, Greeting. We have inspected the Charter of Confirmation which we lately caused to be made to the Burgesses of Huntingdon in these words : Richard, by the Grace of God, King of England and France, and Lord of Ireland, To all to whom the present Letter shall come, Greeting.
Page 112 - And we do further, of our special grace, certain knowledge and mere motion, for us, our heirs and successors, grant...
Page 109 - York, for the time being, and their successors, forever hereafter be, and shall be, by force of these presents, one body corporate and politic, in deed, fact and name, by the name of the mayor, aldermen and commonalty of the city of New York...