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"All who are visionaries dream of a City Beautiful, but no man in his right senses would dream of putting a pub in it." / Mr. E. Rosslyn Mitchell, M.P. ; issued by the Temperance Council of the Christian Churches of England and Wales, Abbey House, Westminster, S.W.1.
Mitchell, Edward Rosslyn, 1879-1965Date: [Between 1925 and 1935?]- Books
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A new description of all the counties in England and Wales: containing I. In what diocese; the circumference in miles; Number of Acres and Houses; the Air, Soil, Rivers, Commodities, chief Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, and the Hundreds in each county. II. Market-Towns, Market days, and their Distances from the City of London. III. Members of Parliament. IV. Fairs, fixed and moveable. V. A brief and succinct History of all the Cities in England and Wales. VI. Coaches, Carriers, and Waterbound, to all Parts of the Kingdom; what Days they go out of Town, and from whence. Vii. Roads from London to the chief Towns, and Cross Roads; each County distinct by itself, alphabetically. Viii. The Distances of the principal Towns from the Shire-Towns in every County. IX. The rates of coachmen, Carmen, and Watermen in and about the cities of London and Westminster, &c. &c. The whole very plain, easy, entertaining, and more exact than in any other Work.
R. R.Date: 1752- Books
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An essay on the office of constable. With rules and cautions for the more safe and effectual discharge of that duty. By Saunders Welch, Late High-Constable of Holborn-Division; Now One of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex, and for the City and Liberty of Westminster. A New Edition Corrected, And enlarged with An Introduction containing some Conjectures for fixing the Original of that Office in England; and certain Historical Anecdotes concerning the Rise and Progress of the Society of Thief-Takers, and the evil Consequences naturally resulting from an Institution of that Kind.
Welch, Saunders, 1710 or 1711-1784.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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An alphabetical register of divers persons, who by their last wills, Grants, Feoffments, and other Deeds, have given Tenements, Rents, Annuities, and monies, towards the relief of the poor of the county of Devon, and city and county of Exon; and likewise to many other cities and towns in England. By Richard Izacke, Esq; Heretofore of the Inner-Temple, and Clerk of the Peace for the City and County of Exeter. Faithfully printed from his original manuscript; Digested from the Records deposited in the Council-Chamber of Exeter. Interspersed with proper Remarks, detecting the Misapplication of the said Charities, and an Attempt to restore them to the Uses for which they were given by the respective Benefactors, as well as doing Justice to their Descendants. By Samuel Izacke, gent. Grandson of the author.
Izacke, Richard, 1624-1698.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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An alphabetical register of divers persons, who by their last wills, Grants, Feoffments, and other Deeds, have given tenements, rents, annuities and monies, towards the relief of the poor of the county of Devon, and city and county of Exon; and likewise to many other cities and towns in England. By Richard Izacke, Esq; Heretofore of the Inner-Temple, and Clerk of the Peace for the City and County of Exeter. Faithfully printed from his original manuscript; Digested from the Records deposited in the Council-Chamber of Exeter. Interspersed with proper Remarks, detecting the Misapplication of the said Charities, and an Attempt to restore them to the Uses for which they were given by the respective Benefactors, as well as doing Justice to their Descendants. By Richard Izacke, gent. grandson of the author.
Izacke, Richard, 1624-1698.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLVII. [1757]