| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1774 - 540 pages
...fixteenth century. A commiflion was UTued by Queen Elifabeth, anno 1 574, for enquiring into the lands and goods of all her bondmen and bondwomen in the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Sotnerfet, and Glo'fter, in order to compound with them for their manumiffion or freedom, that... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1778 - 532 pages
...fixteenth century. A commiffion was iflued by Queen Elifabeth, anno 1574, for enquiring into the lands and goods of all her bondmen and bondwomen in the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Somerfet, and Glo'fter, in order to compound with them for their manumiffion or freedom, that... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1778 - 550 pages
...fixteenth century. A commiffion was iflued by Queen Elifabeth, anno 1574, for enquiring into the lands and goods of all her bondmen and bondwomen in the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Somerfet, and Glo'fter, in order to compound with them for their manumiffion or freedom, that... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Civilization - 1807 - 534 pages
...fixteenth century. A commiffion was iffued by Queen Elizabeth, anno 1574, for inquiring into the lands and goods of all her bondmen and bondwomen in the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Somerfet, and Gloucefter, in order to compound with them for their 'manumiffion or freedom,... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 824 pages
...This appears from « commiflion iffued by Queen Elizabeth in 1 574, for inquiring into the lands and goods of all her bond-men and bond-women in the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Somerfet, and Gloucefter, in order to compound with them for their manumiflion, that they might... | |
| Mathew Carey - Free trade - 1820 - 312 pages
...her lord treasurer Burlcigh, and Sir v\, ,j|lam Mildmay, chancellor of the exchequer, " to inquire into the lands, tenements, and other goods of all...bond-men and bond-women in the counties of Cornwall Devon, Somerset, and Gloucester, viz: such as were by blood, (». e. birth) in a slavish condition,... | |
| Joshua Toulmin - Taunton (England) - 1822 - 652 pages
...twenty-seven pounds. Of the aforesaid hides,* Godwin holds under the 1574, for inquiring into the lands and goods of all her bondmen and bondwomen, in the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, and Gloucester, in order to compound with them for their manumission or freedom, that... | |
| James Savage - Carhampton (England : Hundred) - 1830 - 724 pages
...Elizabeth. There is a commission still extant issued by her in 1574, for inquiring into the lands and goods of all her bondmen and bondwomen in the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, and Gloucester, in order to compound with them for their manumission or freedom, that... | |
| Cheshire (England) - 1857 - 820 pages
...1554, directed to Lord Burghley and Sir Walter Milamay, for enquiring into the lands, tenements «ud other goods of all her bondmen and bondwomen in the counties of Cornwall, JJev/m, Somerset and Gloucester, such as were by blood in a slavish condition, by being born in any... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - Cheshire (England) - 1858 - 470 pages
...Commission of hers, iu the year 1554, directed to Lord Burghley and Sir Walter Mildmay, for enquiring into the lands, tenements and other goods of all her...bondmen and bondwomen in the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Gloucester, Ruch as were by blood in a slavish condition, by being born in any... | |
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