Some Account of the Worshipful Company of IronmongersJ.B. Nichols and son, 1851 - 610 pages |
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... their chief interest in their contemporaneous illustrations of former ages , and in the amount of historical transcripts which they present for perusal . I have in most instances retained the orthography of the X PREFACE .
... their chief interest in their contemporaneous illustrations of former ages , and in the amount of historical transcripts which they present for perusal . I have in most instances retained the orthography of the X PREFACE .
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... interests of commerce , which in the process of time so grew and expanded that , towards the close of the thirteenth century , the principal towns in the kingdom had been enabled to obtain important privileges , and were for the most ...
... interests of commerce , which in the process of time so grew and expanded that , towards the close of the thirteenth century , the principal towns in the kingdom had been enabled to obtain important privileges , and were for the most ...
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... interests of com- merce , which in the process of time so grew and expanded that , towards the close of the thirteenth century , the prin- cipal towns in the kingdom had been enabled to obtain important privileges , and were for the ...
... interests of com- merce , which in the process of time so grew and expanded that , towards the close of the thirteenth century , the prin- cipal towns in the kingdom had been enabled to obtain important privileges , and were for the ...
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... interest in the fifteenth cen- tury . In consequence of the large importations of corn by the Easter- lings in 1463 , the prices were : - In London Wheat per quarter Barley Peas Oats In Norfolk Wheat Barley Malt Oats • • • · £ 0 8 . 10 ...
... interest in the fifteenth cen- tury . In consequence of the large importations of corn by the Easter- lings in 1463 , the prices were : - In London Wheat per quarter Barley Peas Oats In Norfolk Wheat Barley Malt Oats • • • · £ 0 8 . 10 ...
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... interest . In the History of the Carpenters ' Company lately published , * is engraved a set of these crowns or garlands , which are still used on the election of master and wardens . They bear the date 1561 , and are different from ...
... interest . In the History of the Carpenters ' Company lately published , * is engraved a set of these crowns or garlands , which are still used on the election of master and wardens . They bear the date 1561 , and are different from ...
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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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