Anglorum speculum, or, The worthies of England in church and state alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained : wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age : also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.
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Anglorum speculum, or, The worthies of England in church and state alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained : wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age : also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.
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Sandys, George, 1578-1644.
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London :: Printed for John Wright ... Thomas Passinger ... and William Thackary ...,
1684.
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Noted Sheriffs.
An. 11. W. Taverner, Arm. in the year of his Sherivalty came to Oxford,* 1.1 went up into the pulpit at St. Maries with a sword by his side, and a gold chain about his neck, where he made a Sermon to the University.
18 Rob. Doyle Knight, in whose year the Black Assizes were at Oxford, wherein the Prisoners cau∣sed the death of the Judge (Chief Baron Bell) the Sheriff, some of the Lawyers, many of the Justi∣ces, and most of the Jury, besides other persons of Quality there present. It was generally im∣puted to the stench of the Prisoners cloathes and bodies.
31 W. Clarke, Arm. Son to W. Sher. 10 Jac. and grandchild to Sir Jo. of Northam. 21. Hen∣ry 8.
36. Rich. Fenys, bred in Oxford was lineally desended from Ja. Lord Say and Seal Treasure•…•… of England in the days of Henry 6. was created An. 1 Ja. Lord Say and Seal. He died 1612. W. Fenys his eldest Son was since created Vis••••, Say and Seal and is still alive.
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An. 3. Rich. Wenmam was by King Charles I. created, first Baron of Wen∣man* 1.2 of Chilmaynam in the County of Dublin, and then Visc. Wenman of Tuant in the County of Galloway, both in the Kingdom of Ire∣land.