The History of Preston, in Lancashire: Together with The Guild Merchant, and Some Account of the Duchy and County Palatine of Lancaster |
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... appearance in open court , which of late was ad- journed for the space of half an hour , concluding with God save our lawful sovereign . The schedule containing the twenty - four names elected and duly chosen by the elisors , is ...
... appearance in open court , which of late was ad- journed for the space of half an hour , concluding with God save our lawful sovereign . The schedule containing the twenty - four names elected and duly chosen by the elisors , is ...
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... appearance in open court , his worship the mayor , perusing the schedule , immediately nominateth one of the number , being a capital burgess of the borough , to be the foreman of the jury , according to ancient and lawful usage . After ...
... appearance in open court , his worship the mayor , perusing the schedule , immediately nominateth one of the number , being a capital burgess of the borough , to be the foreman of the jury , according to ancient and lawful usage . After ...
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... appearance in court , that the jury duly chosen upon this occasion , have freely elected and chosen him for a person fitting to fill the office of supreme ma- gistrate for the succeeding year , thinking that he is a person most worthy ...
... appearance in court , that the jury duly chosen upon this occasion , have freely elected and chosen him for a person fitting to fill the office of supreme ma- gistrate for the succeeding year , thinking that he is a person most worthy ...
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... appearance of nobility and gentry , dressed in the gayest and richest manner , and were attended by the several companies of trade ( properly marshalled or disposed ) with their ensigns displayed , & c . A good band of music preceding ...
... appearance of nobility and gentry , dressed in the gayest and richest manner , and were attended by the several companies of trade ( properly marshalled or disposed ) with their ensigns displayed , & c . A good band of music preceding ...
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... appearance of a more numerous and splendid assemblage of personages , of the first rank and fortune , than ever graced that place on any similar occasion . Messrs . Austen and Whitlock's company of comedians • 1 performed each night ...
... appearance of a more numerous and splendid assemblage of personages , of the first rank and fortune , than ever graced that place on any similar occasion . Messrs . Austen and Whitlock's company of comedians • 1 performed each night ...
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aforesaid afterwards aldermen Amounderness ancient annum Atherton attend bailiffs band of music Bart belonging borough of Preston brethren capital burgesses chancellor Charles charter Chester comit County Palatine cow-pasture crown ditto ditto duchy court Duchy of Lancaster Duke duly Earl of Derby Edward Edward III election elisors forest forest of Bowland franchises and liberties gentlemen George granted guild book guild mayor guild merchant Guild-hall Henry VII Hesketh Hoghton holden honour Horrocks incorporated inhabitants inrolled James John Burgoyne John Grimshaw John Horrocks Joseph King king's ladies Lancashire liberties thereof likewise Liverpool Lord mace manors Nicholas Grimshaw oath occasion Palatine of Lancaster parke parliament Pedder persons present prisoners Ralph Watson Receiver records rectoria reign rents retinue Richard Richard Newsham Robert royal seal sergeant Shuttleworth Stanley stewards Thomas Thos town of Preston town's various Walton William William Walton worship the mayor