Masters and Apprentices
(1721) Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's father's name and address, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 2 January to 26 August 1721.LECHMERE. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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City of London: Salters
(1724) A list of the members of the several London livery companies that polled for Edward Bellamy esquire to be sheriff for the city of London and county of Middlesex for the remaining part of the year, published 16 March 1724. Full names are given, surname first, arranged roughly alphabetically by company.LECHMERE. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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English merchants and diplomats dealing with Denmark
(1716-1725) The diplomatic correspondence of Alexander lord Polwarth while serving as British plenipotentiary at the court of the King of Denmark.LECHMERE. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Masters and Apprentices
(1725) Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's father's name and address, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 2 January to 14 August 1725.LECHMERE. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Letters from Oxford
(1710-1729) Letters from Dr William Stratford of Christ Church, Oxford, to Edward Harley: full of political and personal gossip.LECHMERE. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Masters and Apprentices
(1731) Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's father's name and address, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 2 January to 2 November 1731.LECHMERE. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Duchy of Lancaster Officials
(1741) 'A General List, or Catalogue, Of all the Offices and Officers Employ'd In the several Branches of his Majesty's Government Ecclesiastical, Civil, Military, &c. In South-Britain, or England' gives the names (and often the annual salaries) of the government functionaries, civil servants, churchmen and military, systematically arranged section by section. Section 75 lists the officers in the Court of the Duchy Chamber of Lancaster, with the officers in the Court of Chancery held at Preston.LECHMERE. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Hertfordshire Sessions
(1700-1752) Incidents from the Hertfordshire Sessions Books and Minute Books. These cover a wide range of criminal and civil business for the county: numerically, the the most cases (240) concerned assaults; presentments about repairs to roads and bridges (67); larceny (63); unlicensed and disorderly alehouses (33); nuisances (28); and trading without due apprenticeship (24). This calendar gives abstracts of all entries in the Sessions Books and Minute Books for Hertfordshire sessions for the period.LECHMERE. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Apprentices
(1755) Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's name, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 1 January to 31 December 1755.LECHMERE. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Deaths, Marriages, News and Promotions
(1772) Death notices and obituaries, marriage and birth notices, civil and military promotions, clerical preferments, and bankrupts, as reported in the Gentleman's Magazine. Mostly from England and Wales, but items from Ireland, Scotland and abroad.
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