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Page 70
But one of the most extraordinary items in this part of the expenditure is , “ To the parson of Guisely for his livery , 13s . 4d . ; " a strange term for the robes of one who appears to have acted as chaplain to the family .
But one of the most extraordinary items in this part of the expenditure is , “ To the parson of Guisely for his livery , 13s . 4d . ; " a strange term for the robes of one who appears to have acted as chaplain to the family .
Page 72
A considerable charge , of course , is incurred for fees due to the heralds , in consequence of his lord- ship's accession of title ; and it appears also by an item for boat - hire to Durham - place , that the earl was ordered to wait ...
A considerable charge , of course , is incurred for fees due to the heralds , in consequence of his lord- ship's accession of title ; and it appears also by an item for boat - hire to Durham - place , that the earl was ordered to wait ...
Page 73
There are two items which more peculiarly relate to the earl's family arrangements . The first informs us , that he had to pay half - yearly to lady Clifford * , widow of his father , Henry lord Clifford , the shep- herd , the sum of ...
There are two items which more peculiarly relate to the earl's family arrangements . The first informs us , that he had to pay half - yearly to lady Clifford * , widow of his father , Henry lord Clifford , the shep- herd , the sum of ...
Page 125
... memoranda of lady Clifford , who sur- vived her lord little more than three months , and was interred in York cathedral , Dr. Whitaker has extracted the following very curious items of the expenses attending his lordship's funeral .
... memoranda of lady Clifford , who sur- vived her lord little more than three months , and was interred in York cathedral , Dr. Whitaker has extracted the following very curious items of the expenses attending his lordship's funeral .
Page 240
Of the items , however , constituting this part of the inventory , several are mentioned as being very old , or decayed , evidently indicating that the wardrobes of this age descended from father to son ; and , in- deed , such was the ...
Of the items , however , constituting this part of the inventory , several are mentioned as being very old , or decayed , evidently indicating that the wardrobes of this age descended from father to son ; and , in- deed , such was the ...
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