The Town of Paisley: Historical SketchDaily express, 1878 - 129 pages |
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... village into a burgh . This he effected , and the necessary charter was granted by King James IV . , dated 19th August , 1488- a red letter day in the annals of Paisley . The THE TOWN OF PAISLEY : It magistrates were appointed by.
... village into a burgh . This he effected , and the necessary charter was granted by King James IV . , dated 19th August , 1488- a red letter day in the annals of Paisley . The THE TOWN OF PAISLEY : It magistrates were appointed by.
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Historical Sketch. THE TOWN OF PAISLEY : It magistrates were appointed by the Abbot . need scarcely be said that the new Burgh caused a good deal of jealousy to Renfrew , whose in- habitants , in the dead of night , came to the market ...
Historical Sketch. THE TOWN OF PAISLEY : It magistrates were appointed by the Abbot . need scarcely be said that the new Burgh caused a good deal of jealousy to Renfrew , whose in- habitants , in the dead of night , came to the market ...
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... magistrates enacted the most stringent regulations to prevent it enter- ing the town . All persons that had unenclosed land adjacent to the gates were ordered to build a wall on them , that no person could climb over . None of the ...
... magistrates enacted the most stringent regulations to prevent it enter- ing the town . All persons that had unenclosed land adjacent to the gates were ordered to build a wall on them , that no person could climb over . None of the ...
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... advantage and given to the Treasurer for the use of the Town . 7 Sept. 1711. John Walkinshaw of that Ilk offered the Magistrates 5 guineas for the horse stobbed at the race . DAILY EXPRESS CONTRIBUTED BY J. W. C. All able -
... advantage and given to the Treasurer for the use of the Town . 7 Sept. 1711. John Walkinshaw of that Ilk offered the Magistrates 5 guineas for the horse stobbed at the race . DAILY EXPRESS CONTRIBUTED BY J. W. C. All able -
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... Magistrates not to enter it , the public funds at the time not being sufficient to give him a suitable welcome . He received a bombastic address , delivered to him by a boy nine years old . This was the last time that a king visited ...
... Magistrates not to enter it , the public funds at the time not being sufficient to give him a suitable welcome . He received a bombastic address , delivered to him by a boy nine years old . This was the last time that a king visited ...
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Abbey Abbot Abercorn appointed Bailies Baillie and Council Barr & M'Nab Barrhead bell boats Brown building built burgesses burgh called Campbell Canal Cart Causeyside cholera Church City of Glasgow Clyde coach Coats Cochran CONTRIBUTED BY J. W. C. County Craig Cross death died Dunoon Earl Edinburgh Elderslie erected feet Foxbar Gavin Stewart Glasgow Bank Gleniffer Braes Gourock Greenock HISTORICAL SKETCH horse hour inhabitants James John Johnstone Joseph Whitehead July Kelburne Kerr Kilbarchan King kirk Lady Brisbane Lady Kelburne Lord magistrates manufacture meeting Messrs Barr Miss morning named Neilston o'clock Paslay passengers Peter Coats population pounds Scots Presbytery prisoners Provost quhilk race received Renfrew Renfrew Railway Renfrewshire river Robert Saint Mirin sall Scotland Scots Sheriff Sneddon Spiers steamer steeple Stewart stones Stranraer subscriptions taken tion Tolbooth took place Town Council TOWN OF PAISLEY unemployed William Wynd