Box 606601929
Container
Contains 23 Results:
Collections, written and printed, relating to the city of Rochester, bulk: 17th-18th century
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339
The printed material contained in this volume is listed on SOLO.
Extents: 160 Leaves
Dates:
Majority of material found within 17th-18th century
Copy of the charter granted to the city by Chas. I., containing a recital of former charters, 7 Aug 1629
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 1
At the end is attached an abstract of the privileges granted for the first time by K. Charles.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
7 Aug 1629
Abstract of the bye-laws of the city, Apr 1676
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 48
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Apr 1676
"An abstract of all such coppies of deedes, writeings and other miniments as are contayned in a booke in the custody of Mr. Edward Gunton, one of the comon councill of the cittie of Rochester", 1676
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 50
The deeds commence at the year 1579, and chiefly relate to the property bequeathed by Richard Watts for the poor of the city.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
1676
"Collections taken out of Mr. Thomas Pagett's booke or manuscript (with a red-leather cover in folio) conteyning the writings and evidences therin mencioned, which doe concerne the charitable guift of Mr. Richard Watts;" being notes and abstracts of various papers between 1579 and 1625, Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 68
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
"A particuler of the lands and tenements wherof Rich. Watts, esquier, died seized," collected out of the inquisition taken at Rochester, 4 Mar 1586, "wherin is expressed part of the said Rich. Watts his will", Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 74
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Comparative tables of the sum's charged upon the several counties of England and Wales in three assessments for ship-money between 1639–1660, and of the monthly charge for the royal aid, Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fols. 79b-80b
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
An act for the perpetual maintenance of Rochester bridge, 18 Eliz. cap. 17., [1575/6]
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 82
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
[1575/6]
An act for the explanation of the preceding act, 27 Eliz. cap. 28., [1584/5]
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 89
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
[1584/5]
Copy of the account of Thomas Ford and Rich. Cleve, chamberlains of the city, from Oct 1695 to Oct 1696
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fols. 101b, 102
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
from Oct 1695 to Oct 1696
Account of fees and court profits, from Oct 1695 to Oct 1696
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 103
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
from Oct 1695 to Oct 1696
Attested copy of the will of alderman Arthur Brooker, bequeathing charities for the parish of St. Nicholas, Rochester, 25 May 1675
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 107
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
25 May 1675
Copy of a petition from sir Oliver Boteler, bart., to the House of Lords, relating to a cause depending between him and the city of Rochester, respecting a market at Chatham; with the order of the House thereupon, 1 Jun 1685
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fols. 123, 124
Followed by various printed papers relating to the same case, see SOLO.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
1 Jun 1685
Account of the tenants possessed of the estate late sir John Hayward's, deceased, at Minster in the isle of Sheppey, 13 Oct 1685
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 131
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
13 Oct 1685
Memorandum about the fee-farm rents of the city, 1671–1686
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 133
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
1671–1686
Magistrate's order to the mayor and officers of the city to provide a fresh master for an apprentice from Wrotham parish named Thos. Parker, 18 May 1676
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 134
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
18 May 1676
Notes about the city lands, from an inquisition taken in 1587, from deeds relating to Rich. Watts' lands in 1593, etc., Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fols. 135, 136
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Note of the city rents in 1681, Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 137
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Receipt from E. Hughes and Aaron Pengry for money disbursed in the suit with sir O. Boteler, 1682–1685
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 138
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
1682–1685
Estimate for rebuilding the almshouses of St. Catherine's hospital in Eastgate, Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 339, fol. 139
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing