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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... ladies ' charity for the relief of pregnant women ; the benevolent society instituted 1812 ; the catholic charitable society , instituted 1731 ; the vaccine institution ; the alms- houses and workhouse which stands upon Preston Moor ; a ...
... ladies ' charity for the relief of pregnant women ; the benevolent society instituted 1812 ; the catholic charitable society , instituted 1731 ; the vaccine institution ; the alms- houses and workhouse which stands upon Preston Moor ; a ...
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... lady the Virgin Mary , next ensuing the day of your accounts . " So help you God . " The town sergeant's oath . But observe , the very same oath which precedeth the oath of the mayor and bailiffs , is also administered to the sub ...
... lady the Virgin Mary , next ensuing the day of your accounts . " So help you God . " The town sergeant's oath . But observe , the very same oath which precedeth the oath of the mayor and bailiffs , is also administered to the sub ...
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... ladies . of the town , and wives of all the capital burgesses , in the same manner . There shall be prepared against the feast day of St. Wilfrid , the archbishop , entire new gowns , and other decent attire , as becometh the ancient ...
... ladies . of the town , and wives of all the capital burgesses , in the same manner . There shall be prepared against the feast day of St. Wilfrid , the archbishop , entire new gowns , and other decent attire , as becometh the ancient ...
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... ladies of the town with a sumptuous supper . Let it be remembered that the mayor elect , previous to setting out in full procession to the parish church , that the keys of the Moot - hall and prison , the massive guild book , maces ...
... ladies of the town with a sumptuous supper . Let it be remembered that the mayor elect , previous to setting out in full procession to the parish church , that the keys of the Moot - hall and prison , the massive guild book , maces ...
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... ladies of distinction , assembled here from various parts of the kingdom , are to be treated with becoming courtesy , by the mayor and his retinue , upon this occasion , in every way becoming their rank and dignity , so that it may ...
... ladies of distinction , assembled here from various parts of the kingdom , are to be treated with becoming courtesy , by the mayor and his retinue , upon this occasion , in every way becoming their rank and dignity , so that it may ...
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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