Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean and Chapter of Wells ...H.M. Stationery Office, 1914 |
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abbat ACCOUNTS admitted a canon admitted a perpetual altar Andrew appointed April archdeacon bailiff bishop of Bath bishop.-fo Bisse burial canon resident canon residentiary canonical house cathedral church caution money chancellor chantry chapel chaplain Chapterhouse choir choristers clerk COMMUNAR Confirmed Cory cotidians Creyghton Dated dean and chapter Escheator executors Expenses fabric gent granted heirs and assigns Henry Hugh installed by proxy John Gunthorpe July KEEPER king king's lands late LL.D lord manor Master John Mending messuage MICHAELMAS Nicholas North Curry Northcory obit Oval seal paid parish paying yearly Payments perpetual vicar prebend of Combe prebendary precentor proctor pursuant to mandate Ralph Receipts rector reeve rent repairs resignation Robert Roger Round seal sacrist seisin Sept Sir John Somerset steward sub-dean Taunton tenement Thomas tyme unto vacant vicar choral vicar-choral vicarage Walter Wedmore wife William William Powell Witnesses
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Page 952 - ... from their muniment rooms and lent to the Commissioners to facilitate the preparation of a report may be named : — His Majesty the King, the Duke of Rutland, the Duke of Portland, the Marquess of Salisbury, the Marquess Townshend, the Marquess of...
Page 952 - In practice it has been found expedient, in dealing with a large collection of manuscripts, for the inspector to make a selection therefrom and to obtain the owner's consent to the removal of the selected papers for a time to the Public Record Office in London or in Dublin, or to the General Register House in Edinburgh, where they can be dealt with more easily, and where they are treated with the same care as the muniments of the realm, whose place of deposit they temporarily share. The whole cost...
Page 951 - MSS. on their behalf that nothing relating to the titles of existing owners is to be divulged, and that if in the course of his work any modern title-deeds or papers of a private character chance to come before him, they are to be instantly put aside, and are not to be examined or calendared under any pretence whatever.
Page 951 - Commissioners, they will cause an inspection to be made by some competent person, and should the MSS. appear to come within the scope of their enquiry, the owner will be asked to consent to the publication of copies or abstracts of them in the reports of the Commission, which are presented to Parliament every Session. To avoid any possible apprehension that the examination of papers by the Commissioners may extend to title-deeds or other documents of present legal value, positive instructions are...
Page 954 - Duke of Marlborough ; Earl of Portsmouth ; Earl of Jersey ; House of Lords ; Lord Emly ; Ralph Bankes, Esq., Geo.
Page 953 - House of Lords ; Cambridge Colleges ; Stonyhurst College ; Bridgwater and other Corporations ; Duke of Northumberland, Marquis of Lansdowne, Marquis of Bath, &c. SCOTLAND. University of Glasgow ; Duke of Montrose, &c. IRELAND. Marquis of Ormonde ; Black Book of Limerick, &c.
Page 953 - ENGLAND. House of Lords ; Cambridge Colleges ; Oxford Colleges ; Monastery of Dominican Friars at Woodchester, Duke of Bedford, Earl Spencer, &c.
Page 951 - Victoria in 1869 to enquire as to the existence of unpublished manuscripts in the possession of private persons and in institutions, calculated to throw light on the Civil, Ecclesiastical, Literary, or Scientific History of the Empire. The Commission has been renewed by the late King and by HM King George, and new Commissioners have been appointed from time to time to fill vacancies that have occurred.
Page 955 - Lord Stafford ; Sir NW Throckmorton; Sir PT Mainwaring, Lord Muncaster, MP, Capt. JF Bagot, Earl of Kilmorey, Earl of Powis, and others, the Corporations of Kendal, Wenlock, Bridgnorth, Eye, Plymouth, and the County of Essex ; and Stonyhurst College.