Records of Chippenham Relating to the Borough: From Its Incorporation by Queen Mary, 1554, to Its Reconstruction by Act of Parliament, 1889. Comprising Extracts from the Minute Books and Registers of Accounts of the Corporation, Together with Copies and References from the Charter, Deeds, and Documents in the Borough Chest |
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... spent their winter where they landed ; and in the spring went to York , took it , and then came to Nottingham , where they wintered again . They then turned their steps westward , taking Reading in their line ; where they fought a ...
... spent their winter where they landed ; and in the spring went to York , took it , and then came to Nottingham , where they wintered again . They then turned their steps westward , taking Reading in their line ; where they fought a ...
Page x
... spent Christmas , Easter , Whitsuntide , as their custom was , in the country , it was generally at some of the larger towns , as Gloucester and Winchester . I fear that , after the Conquest , Chippenham must have ( 1 ) Notices on the ...
... spent Christmas , Easter , Whitsuntide , as their custom was , in the country , it was generally at some of the larger towns , as Gloucester and Winchester . I fear that , after the Conquest , Chippenham must have ( 1 ) Notices on the ...
Page xxii
... then M.P. for the borough , gave £ 40 , and as bankers ' checks and penny postages were in those days unknown , ( 1 ) This is now ( 1889 ) fixed into the wall of the Hungerford Chapel . the town spent 8s . 2d . in sending to xxii.
... then M.P. for the borough , gave £ 40 , and as bankers ' checks and penny postages were in those days unknown , ( 1 ) This is now ( 1889 ) fixed into the wall of the Hungerford Chapel . the town spent 8s . 2d . in sending to xxii.
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... spent 8s . 2d . in sending to Littlecote for his donation . The arms of Sir Francis are on a large shield above the western door . In 1655 the north side of the church was rebuilt . ( 1 ) THE RECTORY AND VICARAGE . Chippenham would have ...
... spent 8s . 2d . in sending to Littlecote for his donation . The arms of Sir Francis are on a large shield above the western door . In 1655 the north side of the church was rebuilt . ( 1 ) THE RECTORY AND VICARAGE . Chippenham would have ...
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... spent disburssed and laied out , and the worke not half pfected . It is therefore further upon the Thirde daye of Julye in the yeare laste aforesaied , Ordered , concluded , condiscended and agreed , That in consideraton of the pmisses ...
... spent disburssed and laied out , and the worke not half pfected . It is therefore further upon the Thirde daye of Julye in the yeare laste aforesaied , Ordered , concluded , condiscended and agreed , That in consideraton of the pmisses ...
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