 | Thomas Moore (writer on Devon.) - 1829 - 686 pages
...England and Wales; and Sir William Taylor controller for twenty years, paying to the King a fifteenth of pure gold and silver, and to the lord of the soil an eleventh : and the prosperous condition in which he left the Treasury at the time of his death,... | |
 | William Jacob - 1831 - 406 pages
...rank, governors of all the mines in England and Wales; paying to the king the fifteenth part of the pure gold and silver, and to the lord of the soil the eleventh part as it grows; meaning probably that portion of the crude ore. In the early part of the reign of Elizabeth, attention... | |
 | Stephen Glover - 1831 - 510 pages
...soil) to hold from the feast of the Purification next for forty years ; paying to the king the twelfth part of pure gold and silver, and to the lord of the soil a sixteenth part as they grow ; liberty to dig, &c. except under houses or castles, without license.... | |
 | George Abbott (Jun.) - 1833 - 246 pages
...but of Tin, Lead, and Copper, in England and Wales, upon paying to the King the fifteenth part of the Gold and Silver, and to the lord of the soil the eleventh part; and also the grant of Queen Elizabeth, who, in the sixth year of her reign, granted all Ores, mixed... | |
 | Joseph Yelloly Watson - 1843 - 106 pages
...but of tin, lead, and copper, in England and Wales, upon paying to the King the fifteenth part of the gold and silver, and to the lord of the soil the eleventh part ; and also the grant of Queen Elizabeth, who, in the 6th year of her reign, granted all ores-, mixed... | |
 | 1849 - 604 pages
...but of tin, lead, and copper, in Kngland and Wales, upon paying to the king the fifteenth part of the gold and silver, and to the lord of the soil the eleventh part ; and also the grant of Queen Elizabeth, who, in the 6th year of her reign, granted all ores, mixed... | |
 | William George Baron Armstrong, Isaac Lowthian Bell, John Taylor, Thomas Richardson - 1864 - 480 pages
...Tnylor, comptroller, to hold the same for 20 years, with liberties of court and other privileges, paying to the King the fifteenth part of pure gold and silver,...the lord of the soil the eleventh part as it grows. For a period of about 50 years following the appointment of this Commissioner in the reign of Henry... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1864 - 1142 pages
...comptroller to hold the same for twenty years, with liberties of court and other privileges, paying to the king the fifteenth part of pure gold and silver, and to the lord of the soil the eleventh part aa it grows. For a period of about 50 years following the appointment of this commissioner in the reign... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1883 - 624 pages
...to be governors of all his mines in England and in Wales, paying to the king the fifteenth 2 of the pure gold and silver, and to the lord of the soil the eleventh, as it grows. ELIZABETH was the first of our princes who laid the foundation for our mineral success,... | |
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the fifteenth part of pure gold and silver, and to the lord of the soil the eleventh part, as it grows. 