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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... guild books are open for an entire month . The body coporate consists of a mayor , ( anciently a prefect or portgreve ) recorder , seven alder- men or benchers , and seventeen capital burgesses , who , together , form the common council ...
... guild books are open for an entire month . The body coporate consists of a mayor , ( anciently a prefect or portgreve ) recorder , seven alder- men or benchers , and seventeen capital burgesses , who , together , form the common council ...
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Together with The Guild Merchant, and Some Account of the Duchy and County Palatine of Lancaster ... mayor of this borough , and who died 28th November , 1761 ; he left the interest of 1,000l . for its support and enlargement , to the mayor ...
Together with The Guild Merchant, and Some Account of the Duchy and County Palatine of Lancaster ... mayor of this borough , and who died 28th November , 1761 ; he left the interest of 1,000l . for its support and enlargement , to the mayor ...
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Together with The Guild Merchant, and Some Account of the Duchy and County Palatine of Lancaster. The form and manner of the Government of this town . The mayor for the time being , according to a guild order made in the reign of Edward ...
Together with The Guild Merchant, and Some Account of the Duchy and County Palatine of Lancaster. The form and manner of the Government of this town . The mayor for the time being , according to a guild order made in the reign of Edward ...
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Together with The Guild Merchant, and Some Account of the Duchy and County ... mayor , with his brethren and burgesses , appeareth in the hall for keeping ... mayor then stands up , and 25.
Together with The Guild Merchant, and Some Account of the Duchy and County ... mayor , with his brethren and burgesses , appeareth in the hall for keeping ... mayor then stands up , and 25.
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... mayor then stands up , and nominates a person fitting for the office , to fill the office of one of the elisors , in ... guild mer- chant ; which twenty - four , so by you to be chosen , are to elect one honest , wise , and discreet person , ...
... mayor then stands up , and nominates a person fitting for the office , to fill the office of one of the elisors , in ... guild mer- chant ; which twenty - four , so by you to be chosen , are to elect one honest , wise , and discreet person , ...
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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