The Description of the Citie of Excester, Part 3 |
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Accompte accordinge alijs anye Bayliffe betwene the Lande borough buylded Chardge Citesens Citie of Excester city aforesaid Ciute Coïaltie Courte customs Daye Devon dict Dñi doss Dothe Eliz Elizabeth estimačon eûye everye Exceter Exebridge Exon fayre ffeast ffee ffor ffree forfeyte garden graunted halffe hathe haue heirs heyres holdeth holdeth one tñte iiij iiija iiijd iijs Indenture John John Hooker King kingdom of England libties Lord lyenge betwene lyke Maior Markett Martyn maye Mayo Mayor mchandises Mylls Nichus Northe nři payde paye payeth yerely peaxe pson quod Recever Regis Richard sayde sayde Citie sayed Citie shalbe Skavenger sometymes Southe Stewarde streete successors suete suoz syde theise thereof theym Thomas tñte Totnes trewe tunc twoo tyme beinge viij viija vjs viijd vnder vnto vpon payne waye William wthin this Citie wthout wyffe xijd xxiiij xxiiijor yerely Rent
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Page 549 - Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small. But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Page 515 - John, by the grace of God King of England, Lord of Ireland, Duke of Normandy, and Aquitaine, and Count of Anjou...
Page 481 - Elizabeth, by the grace of God Queen of England, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith etc.
Page 767 - HEnry, by the grace of God, king of England and France, and lord of Ireland, to all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting.
Page 637 - Edward, by the grace of God, king of England, lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine, to all those that these present letters shall hear or see, greeting.
Page 473 - November, in the 21 tk year of the reign of our Lady Elizabeth, by the grace of God of England, France and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c.
Page 525 - Anjou ; to the archbishops, bishops, abbots, priors, earls, barons, justices, sheriffs, reeves, ministers, and all his bailiffs and faithful...
Page 767 - To all, to whom the present Letters shall come, Greeting. — We have inspected the Charter...
Page 549 - Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight or in measure. Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just bin, shall ye have: I am the Lord your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.
Page 511 - God,' [etc., reciting charter of Edward HI., No. LIV.]. We, esteeming all and singular the aforesaid grants, confirmations and restitutions as valid and acceptable, grant and confirm them, for us and our heirs, as far as in us lies, to the aforesaid...