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BOSTON TOWN RECORDS, 1659.
Towne may be seeured from all charges that may arise by any person received, and that the persons so received bee not of noto- rious evill life and manners, their fine abovesaid shall bee remitted or abated according to the discretion of the seleet men. And itt is further ordered that if after bond given by any, they give such orderly notice to the seleet men that the towne may bee fully cleared of such person or persons so received according to law, then their bonds shall be given in againe.
25: 5: 59.
At a meeting of Ens. Jos. Scottow, Mr. Hez. Usher, Ens. Jno. Hull. Ens. Tho. Lake.
Martin Stebins is licensed to draw beere for this yeare.
L. Robt. Turner is licensed to keepe a house of publiek entertain- ment for the yeare ensuing.
Ens. Hull is appointed to lett out the marsh that is fitt to bee mowed upon the neck to the best advantage of the towne, to such as shall bee willing to hire them.
[153.] 26: 6: 59.
Att a meeting of Wm. Davis, Jno. Hull, Hez. Usher, Jos. Scotto. Tho. Lake.
Whereas a pareell of land was formerly lett to Jno. Shaw, and is sinee made over to M'. Symon Lynde by the said Shaw, Itt is hereby declared that the said Lynde is reputed the rentor of the said land from the towne, according to a deed drawn at Large.
28: 9: 59.
At a meeting of Ens. Jno. Hull, Ens. Jos. Scottow, Ens. Tho. Lake. Mr. Hez. Usher, and Wm. Davis.
Itt is ordered that Tho. Joy. John Jackson, and Hugh Drury shall forthwith survey the mill bridge whether the foundation and timber worke bee firme, and accordingly to make their returne.
Matthew Barnes is fined twenty shillings in ease the mill bridg bee nott sufficiently seeured from damage by the next fift day.
This day was comitted to the Constables a country rate for two hundred sixty pounds, eighteene shillings, for the Country, and for the towne a rate of two hundred seventy one pounds, six- teene shillings.
Whereas Ens. Jos. Scottow and partners are erecting a new draw-bridg. there is the same liberty granted to them to eutt or make use of the townes high way for their better accomodation, provided they make up and keepe in repaire the said high way from time to time. according to a former grant to Wm. Franeklin and Jos. Scotto, in page 109.
30: 11: 1659.
Att a meeting of Hez. Usher, Jos. Scottow, Tho. Lake, Jno. Hull, and Wm. Davis.
Wm. Courser is allowed to draw beere the yeare ensuing.
Instructions were given to the Water Bayliffes to cleare the
154
CITY DOCUMENT NO. 46.
Flatts of all matters of anoyanee by stones, ballast, &e., and to eleare the ends of the streetes to the said Flatts, on penalty of anoyanees in the streetes.
Goody Upsall is allowed to draw beere the yeare ensuing.
26: 12: 1659.
Att a meeting of Ens. Jno. Hull, Tho. Broughton, Tho. Lake, Jos. Seottow, Hezekiah Usher, and Wm. Davis.
[154.] 5: 1. 1659-60.
Att a meeting of the Freemen upon publiek notice Capt. Tho. Savage and Mr. Anthony Stodard are chosen Deputyes for the Gen. Court for the yeare ensuing.
Mr. Edward Tynge was chosen Comissioner to earry in the votes for magistrates and County Treasurer .*
[155.] 12: 1: 1659-60.
Att a generall Townes-meeting upon publiek notiee from house to house, were ehosen for the yeare ensuing.
Moderatour, Wm. Davis.
Seleet men, John Hull, Jos. Seottow, Tho. Lake. Wm. Davis, Hez. Usher, Nat. Williams, Tho. Broughton.
Clerkes of the markett, Joseph Kellog, Tho. Dewer.
Surveyors of high wayes, Theoph. Frary, Jno. Peiree, Tho. Boyden, Rieh. Way, Wm. Haey for Rumny Marsh.
Sealers of leather, Wm. English, Wm. Courser.
Water Bailiffes, Alexander Adams, Richard Gridley.
Paeker of meate and fish, Wm. Dinsdale.
Whereas the Constables of Muddy River and Rumny Marsh have nott eleared their aeeounts with the Towne Treasurer att this day, there is hereby granted them one month more to effect the same, which, if longer deferred, they are to serve in the place of Constables another yeare : butt in ease they issue all aeeounts within a month, then to bee discharged, and to sueeede them in their places
Constables. Ben. Child for Muddy River.
Jno. Grover for Rumny Marsh.
In the Towne, Wm. Alford, Jno. Baker, Henry Bishop, Augus-" tine Lyndon.
Resolved upon the Question
Whether the eontraet made by the seleet men in '56, with Capt. James Johnson, respeeting the Townes wast land in the marish next Ben. Ward's, should bee in foree for ever, itt was voted in the affirmative.
Itt was voted that the instructions given formerly to the seleet men should bee in foree still.
Resolved upon the Question
Whether the seleet men being necessitated to give seeurity to the overseers of Capt. Keayne's will for his legaey of £60 to the use of the poore, should bee seeured by the Towne from damage to their owne estates, or the estates of their sueeessors as select men, itt was voted in the affirmative.
* There is a wrong entry on this page cancelled at the time.
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BOSTON TOWN RECORDS, 1660.
At a meeting of the selectmen the same day Wm. Davis was chosen Recorder.
Jno. Hull was chosen Treasurer.
Capt. Hutchinson, Jos. Scottow, and Jno. Tuttill are appointed for perambulation with Malden.
[156.] Nat. Williams was chosen sealer of weights and measures.
26:1: 1660.
Att a meeting of Mr. Tho. Broughton, Ens. Jos. Scottow, Ens. Jno. Hull, Hezekiah Usher, Ens. Tho. Lake, Nat. Williams, and Wm. Davis.
Itt is ordered that Lieut. Hudson shall lay open the high way to Centry Hill by this day month. upon penalty of 10s.
Ens. Scottow, Nat. Williams, and Wm. Davis are appointed to order Derman's fence that stands upon the towne high way.
It is ordered that Matthew Barnes, within one weeke, take in his fence to the line, upon the penalty of twenty shillings.
Itt is ordered that Wm. Waters lay open the high way through his garden to the mill ward within a weeke, on the penalty of twenty shillings.
Whereas there was liberty granted to James Johnson, Tho. Buttolph and others, to make use of a place for the watering leather, and to enjoy the said land during the Townes pleasure ; and whereas itt is judged convenient to improove the said land for the Townes further benefitt, Itt is ordered that the said land shall bce taken into the Townes hand unless the present possessors bee willing to allow 40s. per annum during the Townes pleasure.
30: 2: 1660.
Att a meeting of Mr. Tho. Lake, Jos. Scottow, Hez. Usher, Nat. Williams, Jno. Hull, Tho. Broughton, and Wm. Davis.
Whereas in the year ('46) or thereaboutts the select men gave liberty to Henry Bridgam to sett part of his barke house upon part of the townes land, and builded a part of his dwelling house upon the said land, Itt is hereby declared that for and in consideration of fourty pounds to bee paid by him towards the erecting of an Almes- house in this Towne, the said land as itt is now built upon and fenced in (except the fence before his gate and pitts which is to bee set straight), is hereby confirmed to the said Henry Bridgam, his heyres, executors and assignes for ever.
Robert Blott is chosen Cow keeper.
Jno. Vyall is allowed to draw beare for the yeare ensuing.
Capt. James Johnson is to enjoy the lime-pitts that formerly hee enjoyed for seven years, paying ten shillings per annum every first of March.
[157.] 28: 3: 1660.
Att a meeting of Joshua Scottow, Tho. Broughton, Hez. Usher, Nath. Williams, and Jno. Hull.
Itt is ordered that Capt. Oliver shall have the allowance of £7 in cash in consideration of a barrell of powder granted him for this yeare for saluting of ships.
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25:4:60.
Att a meeting of Hez. Usher, Nat. Williams, Joshua Seottow, Jno. Hull, and Wm. Davis, and Tho. Lake.
Itt is ordered that the Treasurer shall pay Mr. Snelling fivety foure shillings for physiek administered to Robt. Higgins.
Itt is ordered the Treasurer shall pay for old Besses lodging to Williams.
30: 5: 60.
Att a meeting of Nath. Williams, Tho. Lake, Hez. Usher, Jno. Hull, and Wm. Davis.
Itt is agreed with Capt. Tho. Breedon, and his associates, that in consideration of their charge of ereeting a sufficient wharfe and high way before the lane by Jno. Philips house, to bee kept and maintained by the said undertakers, they shall enjoy the profitts of the said wharf for the space of twenty-one yeares from the time of finishing the said work, provided they leave the said wharfe and high way att the end of the said terme, in good repayre, or else to pay twenty pounds to the towne. And itt shall bee in the liberty of any inhabitant to come in as a partner in the same worke within sixe montlies after the finishing the said worke, they paying their equall proportion of charge.
20:6: 60.
Att a Townes meeting upon publick notice from house to house. Capt. Tho. Clarke was chosen Comissioner to joyne with the select men for making the Countrey Rate for this yeare.
Itt is ordered that the ease respeeting the draw-bridge in all respects bee determined by the Commissioners and select men, or the major part of them.
Whereas there was a streete ordered formerly from Mr. Haughes house to the Centry Hill, and that Lieut. Robt. Turner hath lately ereeted a new house in the said line.
Itt is ordered that the seleet men with the foure Captaines shall have power to order the said streete to the best advantage of the towne.
Itt is ordered that in consideration of the high wayes (that are laid outt through the marsh lett to Capt. Johnson), to bee made and maintained for ever by the said Johnson, and ten shillings per annum added to the rent for ever, hee shall enjoy the flatts before the said marsh in proportion with other inhabitants.
[158.] Whereas itt is found by sad experience that many youthes in this Towne, being put forth Apprentiees to severall manufactures and seienees, but for 3 or 4 yeares time, contrary to the Customes of all well governed places, whence they are uneapa- ble of being Artists in their trades, besides their unmeetenes att the expiration of their Apprentice-ship to take charge of others for government and manuall instruetion in their oceupations which, if nott timely amended, threatens the welfare of this Towne.
Itt is therefore ordered that no person shall henceforth open a shop in this Towne, nor oeeupy any manufacture or seienee, till hee hath eompleated 21 years of age, nor except hec hath served seven
157
BOSTON TOWN RECORDS, 1660.
yeares Apprentice-ship. by testimony under the hands of sufficient witnesses. And that all Indentures made betweene` any master and servant shall bee brought in and enrolled in the Towne's Records within one month after the contract made, on penalty of ten shill- ings to bee paid by the master att the time of the Apprentices being made free.
Itt is ordered that the old burying place shall nott bce broken up any more withoutt leave of some two of the select men first obtained.
27:6:60.
Att a meeting of Wm. Davis, Jno. Hull, Thomas Broughton, Tho. Lake, Jos. Scottow, Hez. Usher, and Nat. Williams.
Wm. Blantan is allowed to keepe a house of publick intertain- ment. if the court please to consent, for this yeare.
Itt is ordered that Mis. Sheafe shall pay two shillings per annum for the porch shee hath erected, and not to build upon itt, and to enjoy itt during the Townes pleasure.
At a meeting of the above named selectmen.
Capt. Tho. Savage, MT. Rich. Parker, M. Ed. Rawson, Mr. Jeremiah Howchin and Mr. Anthony Stodard being ordered att a publick Townes meeting to determine the case respecting the draw-bridg.
Itt is ordered that Mr. Scottow shall pull downe the Hutts att the two ends of the Bridg on the south side, and that by Humphry Milams. within one month after this day, on penalty of twenty shillings. and so from month to month to pay twenty shillings till they are pulled downe.
[159.] 25: 8: 60.
Att a meeting of Jno. Hull, Nat. Williams, Hez. Usher, Tho. Lake, and Wm. Davis.
Evan Thomas is allowed to keepe a house of publick intertain- ment for the yeare ensuing.
29:8: 60.
Att a meeting of MT. Tho. Broughton, Jno. Hull, Tho. Lake, Hez. Usher. Nat. Williams, and Win. Davis.
Whereas great inconveniences may arise by breaking up the Towne high wayes, to lay dreanes for the accomodation of severall familyes, the practice whereof hath bcene taken up withoutt license from the select men.
Itt is therefore ordered that no person shall henceforth breake up any part of the Townes land, in any streetes thercof, for any such use as aforesaid, withoutt license from the select, on penalty of twenty shillings for every such offence.
Itt is ordered that the Town Treasurer shall pay three pounds to Mis. Cooke for her services in curing the spanish Captives.
5: 9: 60.
Att a Townes-meeting upon publick notice from house to house.
Itt is ordered that in the order against footeball playing thesc wordes bee added (inclosures withoutt the owners consent), folio 139.
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Itt is ordered that the Commissioners and seleet men, or the major part of them, shall bee impowred to answer Mr. Scottowes Petition aboutt the bridge in behalfe of the Towne.
Itt is ordered that the select men shall ratify and confirme Mr. Henry Webbs land upon Fort hill to his Executors to their proper use for ever.
Whereas Mr. Henry Webb bequeathed £100 to the Towne to bee improoved for the use of the poore, according to luis will, and to bee reserved to that end from time to time.
Itt is ordered that the said £100 bee improoved by the seleet men for the end aforesaid in some building fitt for that end, and that in ease of fire hapning which may consume itt, the Towne shall reedify the like fabrick to the end afore said.
[160.] Itt is ordered that the seleet men shall have power to make use of a piece of ground in the common for the erecting an almes house upon, with suitable accommodation, or to Exchange a piece of the Townes land for a place more convenient.
Itt is ordered that any one of the seleet men shall have power to execute the order against gallopers in the streetes.
Itt is ordered that the old burying place shall bee wholly deserted for some convenient season, and the new places appointed for bury- ing onely made use off.
31: 10: 60.
Att a meeting of Jos. Seottow, Tho. Lake, Hez. Usher, Nat. Williams, Wm. Davis, and Jno. Hull.
Upon consideration of the greatt expenees Ralph Mason and his associates have beene att already, and are like further to bee att in subduing the Cedar Swamp att Muddy river, Itt is agreed that ten yeares shall bee added to their lease upon the same rent men- tioned therein.
28: 11: 60.
Att a meeting of Hez. Usher, Jos. Seottow, Tho. Lake, Jno. Hull, Nat. Williams, and Wm. Davis.
Itt is agreed that Tho. Grub, sen., shall enjoy the pitts by Henry Bridgams, that formerly Tho. Buttolph, sen., possessed, hee paying rent in proportion with Capt. Johnson, and to enjoy them for seven yeares.
In reference to the accounts of Tho. Joy and partner for the building of the towne house, stayre eases and Conduit, and the eompleating of the said worke, Itt is ordered that the Treasurer shall pay to the said Joy sixe hundred and eighty pounds (dedueting what hath beene already paid) outt of the Treasury or next Towne rate ; whereby all contraets made with the said Joy are performed as per his owne hand to a writing of this date.
25: 12: 60.
Att a meeting of Nat. Williams, Hez. Usher, Tho. Lake, Jno. Hull, Win. Davis, and Jos. Seottow.
Wm. Ballendine is fined ten shillings for breaking up the high way withoutt leave to lay a dreane.
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BOSTON TOWN RECORDS, 1660-61.
[161.] Whereas the order bearing date 25 : 6: 56, prohibitts onely Butchers from throwing garbidg, &c., over wharfes and into the dock. Itt is hereby ordered that the same order shall bec in force against all other persons whatsoever (upon the same penalty in that order recited) that shall offend by casting any thing that may annoy, into the same dock.
Whereas a high way is laid outt through the land of Jno. White, at Muddy river, whereby hee pretends much damage, Itt is there- forc ordered that his proportion of ordinary rates to towne and country for the foure next yeares shall bee allowed him by the Towne, which allowance is accepted by the said White for full sat- isfaction.
Capt. James Johnson and Amos Richardson have liberty to sett a fence aboutt the spring for the better accommodation of the Towne in the use of the water, and preserving the said spring from anoyance by cattell, provided they make another convenient watering place for cattell ; And in consideration of their charge herein, the Treasurer is ordered to allow them fourty shillings.
4: 1: 60-61.
Att a meeting of the Freemen upon publick notice.
Mr. Edward Tynge and Capt. Tho. Savage are chosen Deputyes for the yearc ensuing, both in ordinary and Extraordinary Courts.
M. Tho. Brattle is chosen Comissioner to carry in the votes for magistrates and County Treasurer.
Itt is desired that Elder Penn. Capt. Hutchinson, and M'. Tho. Brattle, with the sclect men, draw up instructions for the Deputyes of the Gen. Court, and to present them to the next meeting of the Freemen for their concurrence.
[Here ends that part of the town records contained in the first volume. The following entry is written at the bottom of the page. ]
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At a Generall Court held at Bostone, 30th of May, 1660, At the motion of some of the Inhabitants of Bostone.
It is ordered that the select men of that Towne, from time to time, shall and hereby Impowred to order the improvement and feedinge of theire Comons within the neeke of land, by such eattle as they shall iudge meete; any lawe, usage, or Custom to the Contrarie notwithstandinge.
This is a true Coppie of the Courts order, as Attests.
EDWARD RAWSON, Secy.
1658, 26 of 5th .*
Margaret Noriss, an Irishwoman, is Admitted into the Town, and David Faulkoner is bound to seeure the Town (from any eharge as respecting her), In a bond of seven pound. Witness his hand. DAVID D. F. FAULKNER. marke of,
* This entry, about Margaret Noriss, is on the following page, No. 162 in order. P. 163 is blank; p. 164 has a memorandum of penal orders in the book. On p. 165 is a list as follows : -
The list is almost illegible now, and I have relied largely upon the copy made by Mr. Morse for the city.
12th of the 6th, August, 1636.
At a general meeting of the richer inhabitants there was given towards the main- tenance of a free school master for the youth with us, Mr. Daniel Maud being now also chosen thereunto : -
The Governor, Mr. Henry Vane, Esq., xl.
Nicholis Willys, -. Raphe Hudson, X s.
The Deputy Governor, Mr. John Win- thirop, Esq., x l.
William Hudson, -.
William Peirce, XX 8.
Mr. Richard Bellingham, xl s.
John Audley, iiii s.
Mr. Wm. Coddington, XXX s.
John Button, vi s.
Mr. Winthrop, Jr., XX S.
Edward Bendall, v s.
Mr. Wm. Hutchinson, XX 8.
Mr. Robte. Keayne, XX 8.
Isaac Grosse, V s. Zakye Bosworth, iiii s.
Mr. Thomas Olyvar, X 8. Thomas Leveritt, x 8.
William Salter, iiii s.
William Coulbourn, viii s.
John Coggeshall, xiii s. iiii d.
John Coggan, XX s.
Robte. Ilarding, xiii s. iiii d.
Mr. Cotton, -. Mr. Wilson, XX s.
John Newgate, X s. Richard Tuttell, X s.
Richard Wright, vi s. viii d.
Wm. Aspenall, viii s.
Thomas Marshall, vi s. 8 d.
John Sampford, viii s. Samuel Cole, x s.
Richard Gridley, iiii s.
William Balstone, vi s. 8 d.
Thomas Savidge, v s.
William Brenton, -
Edward Ransforde, V 8.
James Penne, vi s. 8 d.
Edward Hutchinson, iiii 8.
Jacob Ellyott, vi s. 8 d.
On the last page is written, -
" An order of the Generall Court made the 3d mo.
" The chosen men of the townes are to see that parcuts traine up their children in learninge, labor, and imployments ; if not, upon presentment of the Grand Jury, or other information of their neglect, the sayd Townsmen are subject to finc.
" They may impose fines upon such pareuts as refuse to give the account of their childrens education.
" With consent of too magistrates they have power to put for apprentice such chil- dren whose parents are not able and fit to bringe them up.
"Every township, or such as are deputed for the towne affayres, shall present to the quarter Court all Idle and unprofitable persons, and all children who are not dili- gently imployed per their parents : which Court shall have power to dispose of them for their on welfare and common good."
James Pennyman, V 8. John Pemberton, iii s. John Bigges, iiii s. Samuell Wilkes, X s.
William Talmage, iiii s.
INDEX OF NAMES.
Adams, 87, 102, 118, 122, 129, 134, 138, 142, 150, 154. ( Addams, 49. Addington, 141. Adkinson. 111. ( Alby, 59. Albye. 49. Alcock, 15, 126. Alcocke, 104. Alsos, 109.
Alcott. 116. Aldrich, 50. Alford, 154. ( Allen, 49, 106." Allin, 95, 128. ( Allyn, 49.
Allyce, 42. Almshonse, 155, 159. Ancient townsmen, 123. Anderson, 91, 110. ¿ Andersonne, 60. Andrew, 133. Apothecary, 50. Apprentices. 87, 137, 156. Arbitration, plan of, 5. Armory, 152. ( Arnal, 112. Arnall, 57. ( ArDoll, 59. Arnald, 57. Arnold, 63. Arnould, 49.
Artillery, 113, 114.
Ashley, 143, 146. Asbpinall, 114. Aspenall, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 20, 21, 22, 160. Aspinall. 10, 103. Aspinaull, 14. Aspinell, 8, 9 Aspinnall, 9, 10. Aspinwall, 6, 7, 29, 39, 91, 119. Aspynwall, 6. Astwood, 102, 103. ( Atkinson, 94, 120, 122. / Atkinsone. 55. Atwood, 71. Audley, 9, 160. § Audlin, 108. / Andlyn, 39. Avery, 126. Award. 31. Ayres, 116.
§ Backster, 71. ¿ Baxter, 43, 95, 122. § Baggley, 151. Bagley, 151. Baker, 68, 98, 105, 159, 150, 154. Ballendine, 1.5. Balston, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 83, 94, 95, 96. Balstone, 3, 6. 7, 9, 10. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 30, 31, 32, 35, 37, 38, 160. Baulstone, 139. Barnard, 108. Barnes, 96, 97, 114, 120, 126, 133, 153, 155.
Barrel, S6. Barrell, 49, 55, 111, 114, 118, 126. ( Barrill, 36, 95. Barrett, 134. Barricade, 119.
Basse, 71, 96, 97.
( Bates, 26, 127. Baytes, 18, 25, 28, 39, 52. Bayts, 28. Bateman, 104, 121. Batman, 110. ( Baytman, 94.
Battery, 93, 100, 132. the north, 131, 132.
Batts, 126. Beamesley, 99, 110. Beamsley, 23, 92, 100, 102, 108, 129, 131, 134, 141. [ Beamsly, 62, 98, 138.
Beaver, 83. § Beck, 57, 59, 100, 110, 118, 123.
¿ Becke, 23, 78. 83, 85. 95. Beer-selling, 91, 112, 126, 131, 132, 136, 140, 147, 151, 153, 154, 155.
§ Belchar, 14. Belcher, 3, 44, 98, 114. Belknap, 138. Bell, 31, 57, 81, 95.
Bellingham, 2, 3, 4, 20, 27, 44, 45, 48, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 66, 67, 68. 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 79, 83 93, 111, 113, 160. Bellinghame, 57. Bellingnam, 44. Bell-man, 102, 108, 128. ringing, 96. ( Bendall, 9, 20, 22, 25, 27, 34, 40, 46, 52, 63, 76, 77, 79, 80, 84, 86, 92, 93, 94, 97, 99, 106, 136, 160. Bendell, 75. Bendall's cove, 76, 77, 94, 97. dock, 97, 98, 122.
Benjamin, 151. Benett, 136. Benit, 114, 136, 138. Bennett, 59, 101, 104, 105, 134. Bennitt, 120, 136. Berry, 80, 87, 89. Bibble, 21. Bidggood, 41. ( Bigge, 23, 160. Biggs, 56. ( Bigs, 63, 68, 79.
Big's marsh, 79. Bill, 37, 46, 125, 150. Birchall, 124. Burchall, 26.
Bird, 50. Births recorded, 71. Bishop, 93, 143, 154,
§ Bitfeild, 50. Bitfield, 50, 108. Blackston, 2. / Blackstone, 2, 25, 26, 32. Blackstone's beach, 72. rate for, 2.
Blague, 137. Blake, 129, 137, 143, 150.
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Blancher, 88, 105. Blantan, 123, 138, 157.
Blanton, 44, 48, 87, 88, 92, 94, 121, 126, 133, 1 134, 139. Blesdale, 141.
Bligh, 112. Blot, 74. Blote, 95. ( Blott, 9, 68, 144, 152, 155. Blubber-boiling, 118. Blue hills, 102.
Blysse, 50. Borne, 100, 107, 108.
Boston, 2, 3, 12, 38, 39, 43, 44, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 61, 62, 63, 67, 69, 72, 73, 77, 80, 84, 87, 88, 90, 92, 96, 97, 101, 103, 105, 108, 109, 111, 113, 115, 118, 119, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 132, 133, 137, 147, 160.
Bosworth, 9, 160.
Bozworth, 80. Bourne, 23, 27, 118, 121. Bowrn, 110. ( Bworne, 56, 59, 59.
§ Bowen, 38.
Bowin, 78, 95.
Boyden, 154.
Boys in church, 72.
Braekett, 9, 38, 48, 49.
Bradford, 46, 113.
Bradstreet, 124.
( Braintre, 97.
Braintree, 54, 65, 75, 81, 82, 95, 99, 127, 133, 135, 144. Braintreye, 92.
Braintry, 63, 66, 67, 71, 72, 74, 77, 79, 80, 84, 95,97. Braintrye, 96, 97.
Brantree, 101, 102, 105, 106.
Brantrey, 136.
Brayntree, 59.
[ Brayntry, 62.
Branton, 112. Braughton, 119. Breedon, 156.
Brenton, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 29, 37, 94, 105, 108, 109, 110, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 136, 138, 140, 141, 142, 160.
Brewster, 143, 147. Briek-making, 14, 81, 146, 148.
§ Bridgam, 155, 158. Brigham, 114, 120.
Bridges, 1, 56, 62, 85, 92, 97, 99, 105, 110, 115, 117, 121, 126, 133, 144, 158.
( Briseo, 88, 90, 143.
Briseoe, 48, 52, 53, 54. Briseowe, 53. ( Briskoe, 65, 68, 71.
Broekett, 34. Brooks, 121.
Broome, 138.
( Broughton, 139, 143, 144, 146, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 154, 155, 157. ( Browghton, 112. Browne, 22, 24, 26, 32, 66, 68, 95. Bruff, 119. Buekets-fire, 122, 149.
Buffer, 7. Building regulated, 90.
Bulgar, 22, 24.
Bull, the town, 109, 116, 119, 126, 130.
Burden, 53, 62, 63, 66, 67, 74, 99, 101, 102, 106, 117. ( Burdon, 32, 33, 34, 44, 45.
Burges, 113. Burnell, 68. Burrill, 94, 135, 140.
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