English Local Government from the Revolution to the Municipal Corporations Act: The Manor and the Borough, 2. rész

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Longmans, Green and Company, 1908

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78. oldal - He also quoted some evidence in support of the view that the disease occurred at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth century in Germany and more definite evidence that it occurred in Upper Italy and Hungary in 1890.
118. oldal - I can, at any rate, show that the experiments made with it at the end of the seventeenth and the beginning of the eighteenth century fully confirm the high encomium bestowed by Dioscorides upon his indicum.
26. oldal - It seems, that a common nuisance may be defined to be an offence against the public, either by doing a thing which tends to the annoyance of all the king's subjects, or by neglecting to do a thing which the common good requires.
397. oldal - The charters and other documents relating to the king's town and parish of Maidstone, in the county of Kent...
102. oldal - ... and in no corporation is the mayor for the time being treated with more respect (the paraphernalia of a mace-bearer excepted) than the boroughreeve of Manehester.
317. oldal - Gentleman's Magazine" notices a singular custom at Kidderminster — " On the election of a bailiff the inhabitants assemble in the principal streets to throw cabbage stalks at each other. The town-house bell gives signal for the affray. This is called lawless hour. This done, (for it lasts an hour,) the bailiff elect and corporation, in their robes, preceded by drums and fifes, (for they have no waits,) visit the old and new bailiff, constables, &c.
50. oldal - This dumb borsholder was always first called at th« court leet holden for the hundred of Twyford ; when its keeper, who was yearly appointed by that court held it up to his call, with a neckcloth or handkerchief put through the iron ring fixed at the top, and answered for it.
107. oldal - On the second day the Steward of the Lord of the Manor (accompanied in procession by the Boroughreeve, the two Constables, and a few persons who represent Burgesses who owe suit to the Court of the Lord) proclaims the right of the Lord of the Manor to hold the Fair in that place.
212. oldal - ... 2268. 2947. f Act (An) for the good government of the city and borough of Westminster. London, 1806. 4°. For this act of 27 Eliz. c. 31, see Statutes of the Realm (Record Com. edition), iv. 763. 2948. f Acts relating to the government of the city of Westminster. 1838. 8°. 2949. Brief account (A) of the powers given to, and exercised by, the burgess court of Westminster ; and some reasons for continuing and enlarging those powers, by amending the act of the 2 7th of Queen Elizabeth. [London,...

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