Some Account of the Worshipful Company of IronmongersJ.B. Nichols and son, 1851 - 610 pages |
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... church , lighted their lamps before the same altar , feasted at the same board , and thus constituted the elements of that burgher aristocracy which equally , without the levelling anarchy of the peasantry , assisted in destroying the ...
... church , lighted their lamps before the same altar , feasted at the same board , and thus constituted the elements of that burgher aristocracy which equally , without the levelling anarchy of the peasantry , assisted in destroying the ...
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... church of Saint Etheldrytha . NTIQUARIES have failed in determin- ing to what extent the aboriginal Britons were acquainted with the art of smelting iron - ore . The words of Cæsar are not conclusive on this point ; though , on a ...
... church of Saint Etheldrytha . NTIQUARIES have failed in determin- ing to what extent the aboriginal Britons were acquainted with the art of smelting iron - ore . The words of Cæsar are not conclusive on this point ; though , on a ...
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... church of St. Olave's in the Jewry . The mysteries or public companies began to be incorpo- rated in the reign of Edward the Third ; and , being greatly increased in numbers and importance , they now contended for the right of electing ...
... church of St. Olave's in the Jewry . The mysteries or public companies began to be incorpo- rated in the reign of Edward the Third ; and , being greatly increased in numbers and importance , they now contended for the right of electing ...
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... church of St. Olave ; Stowe has recorded the following : --- William Dike- man , ferroner or ironmonger , one of the sheriffs of London , 1367 ; Robert Havelocke , ironmonger , 1390 ; Thomas Michell , ironmonger , 1527 ; and Richard ...
... church of St. Olave ; Stowe has recorded the following : --- William Dike- man , ferroner or ironmonger , one of the sheriffs of London , 1367 ; Robert Havelocke , ironmonger , 1390 ; Thomas Michell , ironmonger , 1527 ; and Richard ...
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... Church so emphatically calls a " holy state , " and upon which the happiness of the individual , and through the individual the happiness of the state , so mainly depends , all these rendered the guilds a continual source of moral ...
... Church so emphatically calls a " holy state , " and upon which the happiness of the individual , and through the individual the happiness of the state , so mainly depends , all these rendered the guilds a continual source of moral ...
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aforesaid Aldermen Anthony Munday appointed Argent Arms art of Ironmongers assistants bequeathed CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ Cambell charter Christopher Draper church cittie city of London clerk cloth College of Arms Committee Comp Company of Ironmongers Company's Compas Court Court of Aldermen CRUZ The University dated daye Edward elected England Escutcheon Forest of Deane gowns grant Guildhall gules Hall hath heirs Henry iiij iiijd Iremongers iron Item James John John Breedon keepers or wardens King King's lands letters patent livery Lord Mayor Maior Master and Wardens Matie mistery or art Nicholas pageant paid pany parish Parliament Payd persons pounds precept present psons rents Richard Robert sable sayd sevall severall shalbe Sheriff shillings Street successors thereof Thomas Thorold tyme UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA/SANTA unto viijd William William Beckford yeomanry yere
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