The History of the Castle, Town, and Port of DoverLongmans, Green, and Company, 1899 - 462 pages |
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... Corporation Records and Accounts . Dover Castle , History of ( B. M. , T. 882 ( 1 ) ) . Domesday Book , The Introduction to . Drake , History of Kent . Dover , Views of ( B. M. , King's , xvi . , 46 , 47 ) . Dover , The Seamen of ...
... Corporation Records and Accounts . Dover Castle , History of ( B. M. , T. 882 ( 1 ) ) . Domesday Book , The Introduction to . Drake , History of Kent . Dover , Views of ( B. M. , King's , xvi . , 46 , 47 ) . Dover , The Seamen of ...
Page 53
... Corporation was practi- cally placed on an equal footing with the Brodhull . The rights of " den and strond , " without payment of custom , were reserved to the portsmen , but the seigniorial rights were henceforth vested in the borough ...
... Corporation was practi- cally placed on an equal footing with the Brodhull . The rights of " den and strond , " without payment of custom , were reserved to the portsmen , but the seigniorial rights were henceforth vested in the borough ...
Page 66
... corporation of Dover have in their muniment chest a charter of Edward II . , granted in the sixth year of his reign , which enacts that , " whereas debates , con- tentions and riots have often taken place in the town of Dover , to the ...
... corporation of Dover have in their muniment chest a charter of Edward II . , granted in the sixth year of his reign , which enacts that , " whereas debates , con- tentions and riots have often taken place in the town of Dover , to the ...
Page 76
... corporation , and a description of it will be found in chapter ix . The old mayor was bound to be present , and bring with him the " common box , the seals , and other muniments " . The mayor chosen , he took an oath to be " true and ...
... corporation , and a description of it will be found in chapter ix . The old mayor was bound to be present , and bring with him the " common box , the seals , and other muniments " . The mayor chosen , he took an oath to be " true and ...
Page 80
... corporation in 1365 amounted to something under £ 100 a year , and it is interesting to know that the money was chiefly raised by local taxes , called " maletots , " levied on inns , fishermen , shops , mills and similar sources of ...
... corporation in 1365 amounted to something under £ 100 a year , and it is interesting to know that the money was chiefly raised by local taxes , called " maletots , " levied on inns , fishermen , shops , mills and similar sources of ...
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The History of the Castle, Town, and Port of Dover (Classic Reprint) Samuel Percy Hammond Statham No preview available - 2015 |
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