The Scamp: The Fortunes of Francis Talbot and His Friends During the Reign of His Majesty George the First |
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Page 214 - In contempt of our said Lord the King and his laws, to the evil example of all others in the like case offending, and against the peace of our said Lord the King, his crown and dignity.
Page 213 - Esqr., then, and yet one of the Justices of our said Lord the King, assigned to keep the Peace in the said County...
Page 4 - Being a plain and familiar method, suitable to the meanest capacity, for the full understanding of that incomparable art, as it is now taught by the ablest schoolmasters in city and country.
Page 213 - Two of the Justices of our Lord the King assigned to keep the Peace of our said Lord the King in and for the said County, and also to hear and determine divers Felonies, Trespasses and other Misdemeanors...
Page 214 - ... in the presence and hearing of divers liege subjects of our said Lord the King...
Page 213 - The jurors for our Lord the King, upon their oath, present, that...
Page 214 - To thegreat damage and discredit of the said Francis Walker to the evil example of all others in the like case offending and against the Peace of our said Lord the King his Crown and Dignity.
Page 213 - ... Apprentice one Suit of Cloth new Consisting of a coatvest coat and Breeches also one New hatt Six New Shirts Three pair of Stockings one pair of New Shoes Suitable for his said Apprentice. In Testimony Whereof the Parties to these Presents have hereunto Interchangeably Sett their hands and Seals the third day of August in the Eighth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George King of Great Brittain &c. Anno Domini One thousand seven hundred and Twenty One.
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