Three Centuries of Derbyshire Annals: As Illustrated by the Records of the Quarter Sessions of the County of Derby, from Queen Elizabeth to Queen Victoria, Volume 1

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Bemrose and Sons, 1890 - Court records

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Page 352 - ... receive the sacrament of the Lord's supper, according to the usage of the Church of England...
Page 176 - Stout once a month they march, a blust'ring band; And ever, but in times of need, at hand ; This was the morn when, issuing on the guard, Drawn up in rank and file they stood prepar'd Of seeming arms to make a short essay, Then hasten to be drunk, the business of the day.
Page 73 - From the evidence it would appear that the submergence took place at the end of the fourteenth or the beginning of the fifteenth century.
Page 316 - A DIRECTORY for the Publique Worship of God throughout the Three Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Together with an Ordinance of Parliament for the taking away of the Book of Common Prayer, and for establishing and observing of this present Directory throughout the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales.
Page 257 - ... shall be drawn on a hurdle to the place of execution, and be there hanged by the neck until...
Page 344 - Soveraigne Lord Charles the second by the grace of God of England Scotland ffrance and Ireland king Defender of the faith etc.
Page 108 - This Book of Articles before rehearsed is again approved, and allowed to be holden and executed within the realm, by the assent and consent of our Sovereign Lady Elizabeth, by the Grace of God, of England, France, and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c.
Page 5 - ... that fit Justices of the Peace be assigned "to have the special charge and care of every such division, "and these to be answerable for such defects as through " their defaults shall happen therein. And every such divi" sion to be so made as none be driven to travel above seven " or eight miles, that then the same part be assigned to the " division of the county next adjoining. " (5) Item, that the Justices of the Peace of every such
Page 195 - Directions from time to time, as you shall receive from us or any other your superior Officer, according to the Rules and Discipline of War ; in pursuance of the Trust hereby reposed in You.
Page 6 - ... (7) Item, that the Constable of the Hundred and " Wapentake and Petty Constables and other inferior offi" cers, touching matters of justice, inhabiting within any " the limits aforesaid, be at the said assemblies, to deliver " their knowledges touching the premises. And by warrant " from the justices of that division to bring to the assemblies " such as offend in remissness or otherwise touching rogues " and idlers, or in keeping of tippling houses without lawful " licence, or which do not observe...

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