 | Thomas Cox - 1738 - 794 pages
...this Town is this : It now is, and for many Years hath been a Corporation, eíhbliíhed by Charter, by the Name of the Mayor, Jurats and Commonalty of the Town and Port of Sandwich ; and before that by the Name of the Barons of the Town and Port of SnJvicb. The Mayor of... | |
 | Samuel Denne, William Shrubsole - 1772 - 406 pages
...Ford.wich is a member of the town and port of Sandwich, and fituated near the Stour. It is incorporated by the name of the mayor, jurats, and commonalty of the town of ForcTwich, and enjoys the fame privileges as the cinque ports : this town is famous for excellent... | |
 | Thomas Fisher - 1776 - 246 pages
...the right, is Fordwich, which, though it has the appearance only of a mean village, is incorporated by the name of the mayor, jurats, and commonalty of the town of Fordwich, is a member of the town and port of Sandwich, and enjoys the fame privileges as the cinque... | |
 | Philipp Luckombe - 1790 - 372 pages
...Port of Hith j but the government was afterwards changed. It was incorporated by Queen Elizabeth with the name of the mayor, jurats, and commonalty of the town and port of Hith, who, with the freemen, 'left the members of parliament. The mayor is chofe yearly on Canllemas-day.... | |
 | Edward Hasted - 1800 - 748 pages
...it known what became of them,) Dover is now held to be a corporation by prefcription, by the flile of the mayor, jurats, and commonalty of the town and port of Dover. It confifts at preient of a mayor, twelve jurats, and thirty-fix commoners, or freemen, together... | |
 | Sylvester Douglas Baron Glenbervie - 1802 - 394 pages
...mayor or other magiftrates. The borough of Maidftone, by a charter of James the Firft, was incorporated by the name of the " mayor, jurats, and commonalty of the town " and parifh of Maidftone." The mayor was to be elected out of the jurats, by their naming two, of whom the... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1808 - 878 pages
...continued in the Crown till the seventeenth of Elizabeth, who incorporated the inhabitants by the style of the Mayor, Jurats, and Commonalty, of the Town and Port of Hythe; and also granted " to the Mayor and his successors, " all that her Bailewick of Hythe, together... | |
 | South Carolina - 1808 - 602 pages
...said society, formed or to be formed, shall be, and they are hereby declared to be one established body, corporate and politic, in deed and in name, by the name and style of the Spartanburgh Philanthropic Society, for the purpose of erecting an academy, and by... | |
 | John Britton - 1808 - 888 pages
...Trustees chosen from each Parish. Sandwich was first incorporated by Edward the Third, by the style of the Mayor, Jurats, and Commonalty, of the Town and Port of Sandwich. The charter under which it is now governed, was granted by Charles the Second, in his thirty-sixth... | |
 | John Feltham - 1813 - 368 pages
...other religious edifices at and near Doveri but no vestiges of them now remain. Dover is incorporated by the name of the mayor, jurats, and commonalty of the town and port of Dover. It was formerly divided into twenty-on* .wards, but at present there are only thirteen. A free... | |
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... one body corporate and politic, in deed and in name, by the name of "The Governor and Company of Adventurers of England trading into Hudson's Bay... 
