The History of Godmanchester ...Baldwin, 1831 - 391 pages |
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... Courts ..... CHAPTER VII . Municipal History continued from A. D. 1604 to A. D. 1831 . -Charter of James 1st ... Court in 1515 confirmed in 1524 , originating the jurisdiction of the Men of Godmanchester over the Waters during ...
... Courts ..... CHAPTER VII . Municipal History continued from A. D. 1604 to A. D. 1831 . -Charter of James 1st ... Court in 1515 confirmed in 1524 , originating the jurisdiction of the Men of Godmanchester over the Waters during ...
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... Court Hall . - Antient Road and Causeway to Huntingdon . - The present Road .... CHAPTER XII . Biographical . - William of Godmanchester , Abbot of Ram- sey . Stephen Marshal , the Smectymnian .... 287 319 374 INITIALS TO CHAPTERS AND ...
... Court Hall . - Antient Road and Causeway to Huntingdon . - The present Road .... CHAPTER XII . Biographical . - William of Godmanchester , Abbot of Ram- sey . Stephen Marshal , the Smectymnian .... 287 319 374 INITIALS TO CHAPTERS AND ...
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... Court Rolls of the Borough . " We know , likewise , from many of the stations , per lineam valli , and elsewhere , the Romans were particularly fond of chusing the lingula or angle between two rivers , as by that means they saved the ...
... Court Rolls of the Borough . " We know , likewise , from many of the stations , per lineam valli , and elsewhere , the Romans were particularly fond of chusing the lingula or angle between two rivers , as by that means they saved the ...
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... Court holdyn at Godmynches ? the Thursday next befor9 the feste of Synt Thom Apli Ao Rgni henr3 vij — xiiij ° . To this Court cam John Fostar and Rychar Fostar , and delyvd to Willm Arwait and John Laxton bayliffs this lett foloyng ...
... Court holdyn at Godmynches ? the Thursday next befor9 the feste of Synt Thom Apli Ao Rgni henr3 vij — xiiij ° . To this Court cam John Fostar and Rychar Fostar , and delyvd to Willm Arwait and John Laxton bayliffs this lett foloyng ...
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... court with such a quantity of provisions , or other stated services all of which are now changed into pecu- niary ... court of their own , called a Court of Antient De- mesne , by a peculiar process denominated A Writ of Right Close ...
... court with such a quantity of provisions , or other stated services all of which are now changed into pecu- niary ... court of their own , called a Court of Antient De- mesne , by a peculiar process denominated A Writ of Right Close ...
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Abbot acres afore aforesaid Bailiffs aforesaid borough amongst Anno antient demesne appointed Bailiffs borough aforesaid called castle Charles 2d Charter Chauntry chester church Clarke Commonalty confirmed Corporation county of Huntingdon Court Crown custom Danegeld Danes demesne Demy died Domesday Duchy Duke Earl Edward 1st fee-farm rent Godman Godmanchester grant Guild Gumecestr Guthrum heirs and successors held Henry 8th Heron Hunt Huntingdonshire inhabitants James John Negus King of England King's kingdom kingdom of England Lancaster lands letters patent liberties Lord Lord of Ireland manchester manor meadow Mehew Merton Ouse Parliament possession present Prior Ramsey Recorder Regis reign Richard river river Ouse Robert Stevenson Robert Vinter Roman rood Royal Saxon Seal seid seisin shillings sluices Stevenson tenants tenements tenure tingdon tion tolls town Tryce tyme Via Devana Vicar Villeins villenage William William Franklyn ye sd
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