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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... honoured by the names of many eminent characters : the first newspaper , which was pub- lished weekly , appeared in 1745 , under the title of " the British Courant , or Preston Journal . " There are two churches ; St. John's formerly ...
... honoured by the names of many eminent characters : the first newspaper , which was pub- lished weekly , appeared in 1745 , under the title of " the British Courant , or Preston Journal . " There are two churches ; St. John's formerly ...
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... honour and reputation upon the borough , and therefore wishes him , without murmur , to accept of the office , wherein he is so unanimously chosen by the jurors , and for to take the respective oaths belonging to the high office of ...
... honour and reputation upon the borough , and therefore wishes him , without murmur , to accept of the office , wherein he is so unanimously chosen by the jurors , and for to take the respective oaths belonging to the high office of ...
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... town , your predecessorsin office , for the welfare and honour of this borough , and the franchises and liberties thereof : and according to such I 1 匪 orders and regulations as have been originally agreed upon by 30.
... town , your predecessorsin office , for the welfare and honour of this borough , and the franchises and liberties thereof : and according to such I 1 匪 orders and regulations as have been originally agreed upon by 30.
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... honour to belong , as they have specially to attend the guild mayor , in all the public assemblies during this carnival , where the nobility , and other men of high birth , together with ladies of distinction , assembled here from ...
... honour to belong , as they have specially to attend the guild mayor , in all the public assemblies during this carnival , where the nobility , and other men of high birth , together with ladies of distinction , assembled here from ...
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... honour of knighthood enjoyed by the donor , his grace the Duke of Hamilton . Lord Strange , father to the present Earl of Derby , gave to the corporate body of this town an elegant silver punch - bowl , ornamented with fretwork on the ...
... honour of knighthood enjoyed by the donor , his grace the Duke of Hamilton . Lord Strange , father to the present Earl of Derby , gave to the corporate body of this town an elegant silver punch - bowl , ornamented with fretwork on the ...
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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