The Publications of the Thoresby Society, Volume 11

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The Society, 1904

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Page 260 - That such as profess faith in God by Jesus Christ (though differing in judgment from the doctrine, worship or discipline publicly held forth) shall not be restrained from, but shall be protected in, the profession of the faith and exercise of their religion...
Page 152 - We have taken about 300 ; many of which are poor silly creatures, whom if you please to let me send home, they promise to be very dutiful for time to come, and "will be hanged before they come out again.
Page 250 - Church, and also upon pain that every person so offending shall forfeit for every such offence twelve pence, to be levied by the Church-wardens of the parish where such offence shall be done, to the use of the poor of the same parish, of the goods, lands and tenements of such offender, by way of distress.
Page 253 - Constables of the same parish or the more part of them, or in default of their agreement by the order of such Justice or Justices of Peace as shall dwell in the same parish or (if...
Page 136 - THE RECORD SERIES of the Society was commenced in 1885 for the purpose of publishing Yorkshire records. It has printed Feet of Fines, Index of Wills. Inquisitions, Subsidy Rolls, Chartularies, Monastic Notes, &c.
Page 33 - William, and my heirs will warrant the said sale and quitclaim to the same Roger Poitevin and his heirs for two marks of silver, which Roger gave me in the court of Hugh de Baildon. These being witnesses, etc. Roger Poitevin appears to have died about 1224; at any rate, his widow was married again in 1225. During the period of her widowhood she, by " an undated charter, gave the ville of Stainburn, containing five carucates, to Fountains Abbey.1 This grant was confirmed by Hugh son of William de...
Page 249 - God there to be used and ministered ; upon pain of punishment by the censures of the Church, and also upon pain that every person so offending shall forfeit for every such offence twelve pence...
Page 42 - I Rauff Awnger, of Barwek in Elmet, in the countie of York, hole of mynd and seke in the body, maketh my testament and will in forme following, ffirst, I bequeith my soull unto God Almyghty, and my body to be beried where it shall please my executory and y...
Page 280 - The Society was formed in 1889 for antiquarian objects in connection with Leeds and District. Its publications include the Leeds Parish Church Register, Adel Register, Methley Register, Kirkstall Abbey Coucher Book, Calverley Charters, local Wills and Subsidy Rolls, Leeds Plans, and Miscellanea.
Page 250 - Sunday following, if need require, when the people are at the church at divine service, shall gently ask and demand of every man and woman what they of their charity will be contented to give weekly towards the relief of the poor...

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