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A22150 The Kings Maiesties letters pattents to Sir William Erskin and Iohn Meldrum, for the lighthouse at Winterton England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1618 (1618) STC 8559; ESTC S3832 5,902 3

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printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n an._n dom._n m.dc.xvii_o receive_v and_o take_v the_o moiety_n or_o one_o half_a thereof_o according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o our_o grant_n of_o and_o from_o the_o merchant_n and_o owner_n of_o the_o good_n in_o the_o ship_n hoy_n bark_n and_o vessel_n from_o time_n to_o time_n according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o good_n and_o marchandize_n wherewith_o the_o say_a ship_n hoy_n bark_n or_o vessel_n shall_v be_v fraught_v or_o lade_v and_o that_o the_o say_v person_n hereafter_o name_v their_o or_o either_o of_o their_o executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_n substitute_n or_o substitute_n one_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v or_o may_v likewise_o lawful_o demand_v receive_v and_o take_v of_o every_o ship_n hoye_n bark_n fisherman_n or_o vessel_n be_v the_o ship_n hoye_n bark_n or_o vessel_n of_o any_o alien_n denizen_n or_o stranger_n not_o be_v our_o natural_a bear_a subject_n that_o shall_v happen_v 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executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o true_a faithful_a and_o acceptable_a service_n by_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n erskine_n &_o john_n meldrum_n to_o we_o heretofore_o do_v and_o as_o be_v the_o first_o suitor_n unto_o we_o for_o the_o erect_n and_o set_v up_o of_o light-house_n at_o or_o near_o winterton_n aforesaid_a as_o also_o for_o other_o good_a cause_n and_o consideration_n we_o thereunto_o move_v free_a liberty_n licence_n power_n and_o authority_n that_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v and_o may_v lawful_o make_v build_v erect_v set_v up_o remove_v and_o maintain_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v build_v erect_v set_v up_o remove_v and_o maintain_v in_o all_o such_o place_n and_o place_n of_o the_o say_a north_n coast_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o two_o mile_n of_o the_o town_n of_o winterton_n in_o our_o county_n of_o norfolk_n as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v most_o fit_a needful_a and_o requisite_a such_o and_o so_o many_o 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