An Account of the Many and Great Loans, Benefactions & Charities, Belonging to the City of Coventry: To which is Annexed a Copy of the Decretal Order of the Court of Chancery, Relating to the Memorable Charity of Sir Thomas White

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J. Turner, 1802 - 216 من الصفحات
 

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الصفحة 64 - City enjoyed not, but were unjustly deprived "of for the Redress whereof, the Mayor and Commonalty most "humbly besought her Highness to give gracious Hearing." The Queen, extremely incensed at this Charge, immediately gave Orders, That Sir Wm. Cecil, one of her principal Secretaries of State, should make enquiry into the Matter. But neither of these Attempts succeeded : for Sir William, as well as the Lord Chancellor, upon examination of Mr...
الصفحة 65 - The Mayor, &c. covenant to employ all the produce of the said, &c. so given, to and upon the uses, intents, and purposes hereafter in these presents expressed and declared, and to none other use, intent, or purpose ; that is to say, to a discreet and learned School Master from time to time to be provided and appointed by the Mayor, &c. to teach Grammar in the said School, 20/.
الصفحة 173 - ... the lessees. The Lord Chancellor concluded his decretal order, by inviting the inhabitants of any of the cities or towns interested in this charity, in case the rent of the estate be not properly divided, to apply to the court of Chancery for redress. His words are, " and any of the parties or any of the inhabitants of the city of Coventry, or of the towns of Northampton, Leicester, Nottingham, and Warwick, or any of them, or the magistrates or clerks of the council of the city of Coventry, are...
الصفحة 63 - In the time of Edward VI. complaints were made to the Lord Chancellor, during Mr Hales's Absence in Germany, by the said Tallans and Kervyn and others, setting forth that KH VIII. had granted and given to the said Mr Hales certain Houses and Lands, which he unjustly detained to his own Use, though the same were designed by the K. for the Foundation of a School. And when Q. Eliz. in the year 1565 came to this City, Mr Throgmorton, then Recorder, in his speech to her Majesty, among other things, represented...
الصفحة 62 - Letters Patent (23 July, 37 H. VIII.) diverse Houses, Lands, and Quit Rents, Parcels of the late dissolved Priory and other Religious Houses in and near this City ; at the same time granting his Royal Licence, dated at Portsmouth, to found and establish a perpetual Free Grammar School in the said City, with full Power to him or any other Person to give and devise Lands for the Maintenance thereof. Not long after this Mr Hales came to settle at the White Friars* (to which he gave the Name of HalesPlace),...
الصفحة 62 - ... and about Coventry. The King was easily prevailed upon to hearken to any motions of this Kind, but understanding there was no Free School in the said City, he told Sir Anthony that he should be well pleased to meet with a Purchaser who would give something towards the Foundation of a School, whereby others might be encouraged to promote so good a Work. Sir Anthony answered, That his Majesty knew John Hales to be a very good Scholar, and a Lover of Learning and Learned Men ; and therefore could...
الصفحة 63 - ... by Mr Hales of Sir R. Sadler, Knt., to whom it had been conveyed by Patent, 27 Aug. 36 H. VIII., about a year before Mr Hales obtained his own grant. considerable estate on the dissolution of the monasteries, from Great Kervyn), two of the Magistrates of this City, finding a Defect* in the Patent, and that Mr Hales had (not) actually purchased the Church, either through Envy of the Work, or some other sinister Motive, procured a Grant of it from the Crown, and obliged Mr Hales to remove the Seats,...
الصفحة 205 - Lord, in the twenty first year of the reign of King Henry the sixth after the conquest, in the presence of Robert Roke, vicar of the parish church of St.
الصفحة 63 - That her most Noble Father founded in this City "for the Maintenance of Learning a Free-School, or rather a College, ' ' and for Continuance thereof passed or let go from him certain Lands "of great Price, which the City enjoyed not, but were unjustly deprived "of for the Redress whereof, the Mayor and Commonalty most "humbly besought her Highness to give gracious Hearing.
الصفحة 23 - That the said ten men should be bounden " daily, after they have supped, to go into the church, and there kneeling, every man to say fifteen paternosters and fifteen aves, and three creeds, in the worship of the passion of Christ, and then to drink and go to bed.

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