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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... grants to the mayor and burgesses , that is , the inhabitant householders , the privilege of having a gaol . corporate officer , who is gone to reside in South c 2 LETTER II . 19 through him; and a reverend common-council ...
... grants to the mayor and burgesses , that is , the inhabitant householders , the privilege of having a gaol . corporate officer , who is gone to reside in South c 2 LETTER II . 19 through him; and a reverend common-council ...
Page 21
... grant of their respective charters , on which I have drawn up the following cursory observations . If in these pages , you should find any thing at all likely to realize that , which I conscientiously think a prudent regard to the ...
... grant of their respective charters , on which I have drawn up the following cursory observations . If in these pages , you should find any thing at all likely to realize that , which I conscientiously think a prudent regard to the ...
Page 29
... grant , let , & c . and that by the said name , they , the inhabitants , may be able to plead , & c . to sue , and be sued , in their corporate capacity ; and that they , the said inhabitants , under the name of mayor and burges- ses ...
... grant , let , & c . and that by the said name , they , the inhabitants , may be able to plead , & c . to sue , and be sued , in their corporate capacity ; and that they , the said inhabitants , under the name of mayor and burges- ses ...
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... grants the privilege of holding two fairs . This grant is expressed , as all the privi- leges in the charters are , as made to the mayor and burgesses ; I will here give the first few lines verbatim from the charter , - " And , more ...
... grants the privilege of holding two fairs . This grant is expressed , as all the privi- leges in the charters are , as made to the mayor and burgesses ; I will here give the first few lines verbatim from the charter , - " And , more ...
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... grant ( in the first charter ) of the fairs , and which was restored by the charter of George ; the object of which is to enable the inhabitants the better to support , and maintain , the charges of the town and parish , and to relieve ...
... grant ( in the first charter ) of the fairs , and which was restored by the charter of George ; the object of which is to enable the inhabitants the better to support , and maintain , the charges of the town and parish , and to relieve ...
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appear appointed bailiff beneficed bishop borough of Tiverton burgesses and assistants bye-law candidate capital burgesses charter of James chief burgesses Chippenham church clause clergy clergyman constitution corporate officers county of Devon court leet Cursory Observations Devon Dunsford duties Earl of Harrowby election of burgesses elective franchise exercise expences forfeit freemen gesses grant holy orders honest and discreet incorporated inha inhabitant householders inhabitants of Tiverton inmate jurates jurisdiction justice King letters patent licence Lord Lordship mayor and burgesses mayor and common members to parliament ment name of mayor non-resident oath opinion ordinance parish aforesaid parish of Tiverton persons poor artificers portreeve present privilege reader recorder resident respect restoring restrain reverend common council Richard Ryder right of election scot and lot spiritual statute statute of Merton successors thereof things thirty-seven tion town and parish town clerk usage Vide vote Washfield West Looe Winchelsea