Cursory Observations on the Charters Granted to the Inhabitants of Tiverton, in the County of Devon: Mostly Confirmed by Professional Opinions and Authorities ... |
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... borough in which he lives . Scarcely had he resided within the town two years , when , very unexpectedly , he was recom- mended by as honest , and certainly the most intel- ligent , of those members of the common council , who resided ...
... borough in which he lives . Scarcely had he resided within the town two years , when , very unexpectedly , he was recom- mended by as honest , and certainly the most intel- ligent , of those members of the common council , who resided ...
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... borough , and by observing that there being no vacancy , an intimation of an intention of offering himself might , by some , be deemed indelicate . He then adverted to the form- er recommendation , and parted , under an un- derstanding ...
... borough , and by observing that there being no vacancy , an intimation of an intention of offering himself might , by some , be deemed indelicate . He then adverted to the form- er recommendation , and parted , under an un- derstanding ...
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... borough ; and being friendly to local jurisdictions , he commenced his inquiries under circumstances , by no means inimical to the real constituted authorities of Tiverton the course of which investigation , he has been more than once ...
... borough ; and being friendly to local jurisdictions , he commenced his inquiries under circumstances , by no means inimical to the real constituted authorities of Tiverton the course of which investigation , he has been more than once ...
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... Borough of . To this , which I have copied from a single provincial newspaper , I have to add , that in the borough of Tiverton , there are no less than four reverend common council - men , beneficed , some in distant dioceses , and ...
... Borough of . To this , which I have copied from a single provincial newspaper , I have to add , that in the borough of Tiverton , there are no less than four reverend common council - men , beneficed , some in distant dioceses , and ...
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... borough , many miles distant from their spiritual charges ; the duty of which office , and which they publicly swear they will faithfully perform , is to be ever assisting and aiding to the mayor in all things appertaining to the good ...
... borough , many miles distant from their spiritual charges ; the duty of which office , and which they publicly swear they will faithfully perform , is to be ever assisting and aiding to the mayor in all things appertaining to the good ...
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