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... charters incorporating its inhabitants , it may not be amiss to make a few observations on the present state of the corporation .よ We shall do this fearlessly , because we know that our data cannot be denied ; we shall do it plainly ...
... charters incorporating its inhabitants , it may not be amiss to make a few observations on the present state of the corporation .よ We shall do this fearlessly , because we know that our data cannot be denied ; we shall do it plainly ...
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... charter , in the year 1747 , the author , in page 14 , proceeds to state , that " When the new charter was granted , which bears date the 17th of June , 1747 , those who drew it up seem to have had in view the disputes that occasioned ...
... charter , in the year 1747 , the author , in page 14 , proceeds to state , that " When the new charter was granted , which bears date the 17th of June , 1747 , those who drew it up seem to have had in view the disputes that occasioned ...
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... charter should be drawn according to the plan reported by the then Attorney and Solicitor General . " At last , Mr. Turner , just before an election , thought it his interest to accept it , and accord- ingly brought it to Maidstone ...
... charter should be drawn according to the plan reported by the then Attorney and Solicitor General . " At last , Mr. Turner , just before an election , thought it his interest to accept it , and accord- ingly brought it to Maidstone ...
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... charter was first , brought to Maidstone , the commonalty had experienced the right given them thereby , both in the elec- tion of common councilmen , and admission of freemen , without any apparent inconvenience to any one ; and so ...
... charter was first , brought to Maidstone , the commonalty had experienced the right given them thereby , both in the elec- tion of common councilmen , and admission of freemen , without any apparent inconvenience to any one ; and so ...
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... charter , no credit was given to these threats . However , it soon appeared that they were in earnest , for on the 8th August fol- lowing , a summons was posted for the jurats and common council to meet the mayor on the 18th , to make ...
... charter , no credit was given to these threats . However , it soon appeared that they were in earnest , for on the 8th August fol- lowing , a summons was posted for the jurats and common council to meet the mayor on the 18th , to make ...
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Page 215 - We have given Granted and Confirmed and by these Presents for us our Heirs and Successors...
Page 81 - HELD of us our Heirs and Successors as of our Manor of East Greenwich in the County of Kent in free and Common Soccage and not in Capite or by Knights Service.
Page 218 - Penn, any statute, act, ordinance, provision, proclamation, or restraint heretofore had, made, published, ordained, or provided, or any other thing, cause, or matter whatsoever...
Page 158 - To all to whom these present letters shall come, greeting : know ye, that we of our special grace, and of our certain knowledge, and mere motion, have given and granted, and by these presents for us, our heirs and successors...
Page 13 - ... have given and granted and by these presents do give and grant to the Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of our City of London all that our manor capital messuage...
Page 82 - Any statute, act, ordinance, provision, proclamation, or restraint, heretofore had, made, published, ordained, or provided, or any other thing, cause, or matter whatsoever, to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding. In Witness whereof we have caused these our letters to be made patent : Witness Ourself, at Westminster, the fourth day of March, in the three and thirtieth year of our reign, Annoque Domini one thousand six hundred and eighty-one. " By writ of Privy Seal, PIGOTT.
Page 160 - And we do further, of our special grace, certain knowledge and mere motion, for us, our heirs and successors, grant...
Page 218 - York, in these presents is not made, or any statute, act, ordinance, provision, proclamation or restriction, heretofore had, made, enacted, ordained or provided, or any other matter, cause or thing whatsoever to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding.
Page 79 - And further, of our more ample special grace, and of our certain knowledge and mere motion, we have given and granted, and by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, do give and grant, to the aforesaid mayor, jurats and commonalty of the King's town and parish of Maidstone...