The Historical Antiquities of Hertfordshire: With the Original of Counties, Hundreds Or Wapentakes ... : Faithfully Collected from Public Records ... and Other Select Authorities : Together with an Exact Transcript of Domesday Book So Far as Concerns this Shire, and the Translation Thereof in English : to which are Added the Epitaphs and Memorabel Inscriptions in All the Parishes ...J.M. Mullinger, 1826 - Hertfordshire (England) |
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Page 464 - And the suburbs of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about.
Page 57 - ... fees, views of frankpledge, escheats, reliefs, mines, quarries, goods and chattels of felons and fugitives, felons of themselves, and put in exigent, deodands, free warrens, and all other royalties and seigniories, rights and jurisdictions, privileges and hereditaments whatsoever.
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Page 508 - LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Lévites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the LORD, after the ordinance of David king of Israel.
Page 565 - Mannor to the Use of himself for Life without Impeachment of Waste, the Remainder to the Lady Ursula his Wife for the Term of her Life, the Remainder to the Heirs Males of the Body of the said Sir Henry Cock, the Remainder for Provision for the Issues of the Body of the said Sir Henry upon the Body of his second Wife lawfully begotten, the Remainder to Robert West, Son and Heir to Thomas Lord Delaware and Elizabeth his Wife, and the Heirs of the Body of the said Elizabeth, by the said Robert West...
Page 247 - ... and rich sprigs in their caps; themselves proper and beautiful young gentlemen. On each side of the chariot were four footmen in liveries of the colour of the chariot, carrying huge flambeaux in their hands, which with the torches gave such a lustre to the paintings, spangles, and habits that hardly anything could be invented to appear more glorious.
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Page 476 - ... and it was resolved by the Justices, upon great deliberation and conference had amongst themselves, that such ancient and usual elections were good, and well warranted by their charters, and by the law also ; for in every of their charters they have power given them to make laws, ordinances, and constitutions for the better government and order of their cities or boroughs...