The History, Antiquities, & Present State of the Town of Nottingham: With an Appendix, Containing a Translation of the Charter of Henry VI. to the Burgesses of Nottingham ... and a Full Account of All the Public Charities in the Town. ...

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J. Dunn, 1807 - 89 páginas
 

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Página 69 - Be it enacted by the king's most excellent majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and commons in this present parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that from and after the passing of this act, it shall and may be lawful to and for the...
Página 68 - Duties of their offices they have already incurred in relation to the late Election of Members to serve in Parliament for the...
Página 74 - Order for their admission upon the Foundation, which shall entitle them to be educated in English, Latin, and Greek Grammar, at the said school, gratis. * 3rd, The Schoolwardens for the time being shall, upon the application of any person or persons entitled to be admitted to the said Free school, by virtue of such determination of the Corporation, certified by the Town Clerk, to...
Página 69 - Nottingham are hereby authorized and empowered to act as justices of the peace in and for the said town and county of the town of Nottingham in as full and ample manner as they could or might have done if the said town and county of the said town had not been made a distinct county, but had continued to all intents and purposes part of the said county of Nottingham, and as fully and amply to all intents and purposes whatever as the mayor and aldermen of the said town and county of the town of Nottingham,...
Página 73 - Midsummer in every year for the Reception of Scholars entitled to be taught thereat to be admitted by the Schoolwardens according to the form and in the manner hereafter prescribed during seven Hours and an half in every Day in the Summer half year reckoning the same from Lady Day till Michaelmas and Six Hours in every Day in the Winter half year reckoning the same from Michaelmas till Lady Day (except Sundays & the following Holydays vizt.
Página 64 - Burgesses of that town so incorporated, shall be a perpetual incorporated community in fact and in name by the name of the Mayor and Burgesses of the town of Nottingham...
Página 73 - Holyday on the Afternoon of every Saturday and a Holyday of one Hour in the Afternoon of every Wednesday) for the teaching of Greek Latin and English Grammar and the Classicks so that every Scholar admitted be at the Age of eight years at the least and so that no more than the Number of sixty Scholars be admitted upon the Foundation at any one period of Time. 2nd That all Persons entitled to claim Admission upon the Foundation of the School from the Mayor and Burgesses shall apply by a written application...
Página 74 - ... Master or Usher of the said Freeschool to receive him & them as a Scholar or Scholars upon the Foundation and by virtue of such Order shall be entitled to all the Priviledges of the School so long as he & they Shall conform to the Discipline thereof established by the Master without paying anything by way of Fee reward or Gratuity to the Master or Usher in respect thereof but the said Master or Usher shall not be obliged to receive any person not producing a written Order for that purpose from...
Página 15 - ... celebrity of the fortress which for many ages occupied the same site, it merits particular attention. That princely edifice (the castle) was erected, or at least greatly enlarged and strengthened, by William Peverel, a natural son of William the Conqueror, and from that time to the reign of Charles I., was of considerable importance in the different civil wars which distracted this country ; it was, however, demolished at the Restoration. It was here that Mortimer and the faithless Queen Eleanor...
Página 69 - Nottingham for the tune being, and they are hereby required, to act as justices of the peace in and for the said town and county of the said town of Nottingham, and such justices of the peace in and for the said county of Nottingham are hereby authorized and empowered to act as justices of the peace in and for the said town and county of the town of Nottingham in as full and ample manner as they could or might have done if the said town and county of the said town had not been made a distinct county,...

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