A concise history of Worcester [signed W.R.].T. Holl, 1808 - 156 páginas |
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Página 21 - Being so weary, and scarce able to write, yet I thought it my duty to let you know thus much. That upon this day, being the 3d of September (remarkable for a mercy vouchsafed to your Forces on this day twelvemonth in Scotland), we built a Bridge of Boats over Severn, between it and Teme, about half a mile from Worcester; and another over Teme, within pistol-shot of our other Bridge.
Página 22 - Forces and those new-raised have behaved themselves with very great courage ; and He that made them come out, made them willing to fight for you. The Lord God Almighty frame our hearts to real thankfulness for this, which is alone His doing.
Página 139 - Contrary in any wise notwithstanding although express mention of the true yearly value or certainty of the premises or any of them or of any other gifts or grants by Us or by any of Our progenitors or predecessors heretofore made to the said...
Página 22 - Fort, we turned his own guns upon him. The Enemy hath had great loss : and certainly is scattered, and run several ways. We are in pursuit of him, and have laid forces in several places, that we hope will gather him up. Indeed this hath been a very glorious mercy ; — and as stiff a contest, for four or five hours, as ever I have seen.
Página 129 - ... successors, and justices to hear and determine matters and causes within the said city and liberties, and precincts thereof ; and that they or any three or more of them, whereof the Mayor and Recorder, or one of them, for the time being...
Página 130 - And further, we will, and by thefe prefents, for us, our heirs and fucceffors, do ordain and grant, That the Governor of the faid...
Página 131 - ... the mayor, recorder, and aldermen of the faid city for the time being, or any three or more of them, whereof the...
Página 29 - Feb. 1693; in the citizens not receiving alms, and admitted to their freedom by birth or servitude, or by redemption, in order to trade within the city, llth Feb.
Página 139 - James, by the grace of God [King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, defender of the...
Página 127 - Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas and the rest of the Justices there for the time being, or any two or more of them (whereof the Lord...