Donations of Peter Blundell, founder, and other benefactors to the free grammar school at Tiverton [compiled by B. Incledon]. Repr., with notes and additions to 1802. [2 issues].

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Page lxxiii - This Book of Articles before rehearsed is again approved, and allowed to be holden and executed within the realm, by the assent and consent of our Sovereign Lady Elizabeth, by the Grace of God, of England, France, and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c.
Page 60 - Know all men by these presents, that I, Hattie C. Ruddell, of the county of Beaufort and state of South Carolina, being in ill health but of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make and publish this, my last will and testament...
Page 33 - I will that my executors, or the survivors of them, by the advice and directions of my feoffees, and of the survivors of them, with all convenient speed, upon a fit and convenient plot and piece of ground in Tiverton aforesaid, by my executors for that purpose to be purchased and procured, shall erect and build...
Page 33 - ... convenient roomes over the same hawle, buttery and kitchin, all the windows well and strongly glassed and barred with iron barrs, and well covered, the floor of the school to be well plancked...
Page 34 - ... hawle, buttery and kitchin, all the windows well and strongly glassed and barred with iron barrs, and well covered, the floor of the school to be well plancked with plancks of...
Page 37 - ... and my hope and desier and will is, that they hould themselves satisfied and contente with that recompense for their travell, without seeking or exacting any more either of parent or children, which, procureth favour to givers and the contrarie to such as do not or cannot give, for my meaning is, yt shall be for ever a free schole, and not a schole of exaction.
Page 35 - School-house, garden, wood-yard, and house of ease to be rounde aboute well walled and inclosed with a strong wall, the goinge in and forthe to be at one only place with a fair strong gate with a little dore as is usual in the Schooles...
Page 1 - October, the xxxviij. yeare of the reigne of our Soveraigne Lady Elizabeth, by the grace of God Quene of England, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Fay the, etc.
Page 42 - ... husbandry, and all matters and circumstances thereof, and touching all parties to be interested therein, or to have any thing to doe abowte the...
Page 35 - ... theis severall buildings, plott, frame and all the partes thereof, the advise and directions of my saide righte deare and honorable friende Sir John Popham, knighte, lord chief justice of England, shall be taken and followed, and to him I give power and authority to alter and chaungc what parte or partes thereof, for the manner of building, largeness and conveying the premises he shall think good...

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