The Autobiography of Phineas PettNavy Records Society, 1918 - 244 pages |
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... Peter Pett , late Commissioner of the same at Chatham , viz : from his birth A ° 1570 to the arrival of the Royal Sovereign , by him then newly built , at her moorings at Chatham ; transcribed from the original written all with his own ...
... Peter Pett , late Commissioner of the same at Chatham , viz : from his birth A ° 1570 to the arrival of the Royal Sovereign , by him then newly built , at her moorings at Chatham ; transcribed from the original written all with his own ...
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... Roll 680 . ' Ac in consideratione veri et fidelis servicii quod dilectus serviens noster Jacobus Baker durante vita sua impendere intendit . ' Pat . Roll 704 . of the same year , Peter Pett , ' Shipwright XX INTRODUCTION.
... Roll 680 . ' Ac in consideratione veri et fidelis servicii quod dilectus serviens noster Jacobus Baker durante vita sua impendere intendit . ' Pat . Roll 704 . of the same year , Peter Pett , ' Shipwright XX INTRODUCTION.
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... Peter Pett was already in the royal service . It is probable that the increase in Baker's annuity was intended to mark his superior position in relation to Pett . The official title of ' master shipwright ' does . not appear as yet in ...
... Peter Pett was already in the royal service . It is probable that the increase in Baker's annuity was intended to mark his superior position in relation to Pett . The official title of ' master shipwright ' does . not appear as yet in ...
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Phineas Pett William Gordon Perrin. patent in the usual terms , 1 and since Peter Pett was not granted this higher rate until April 1558,2 in the last year of Mary's reign , it would seem as though Bull's services were rated by Edward VI ...
Phineas Pett William Gordon Perrin. patent in the usual terms , 1 and since Peter Pett was not granted this higher rate until April 1558,2 in the last year of Mary's reign , it would seem as though Bull's services were rated by Edward VI ...
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... Peter Pett had appeared at the Exchequer and surrendered his patent of 1558 , receiving in exchange a joint patent , in similar terms , for himself and his eldest son , William , who was already in the royal service as a shipwright ...
... Peter Pett had appeared at the Exchequer and surrendered his patent of 1558 , receiving in exchange a joint patent , in similar terms , for himself and his eldest son , William , who was already in the royal service as a shipwright ...
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AUTOBIOG OF PHINEAS PETT Phineas 1570-1647 Pett,W. G. (William Gordon) 1874 Perrin No preview available - 2016 |
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Page vi - SOCIETY desire it to be understood that they are not answerable for any opinions or observations that may appear in the Society's publications; the Editors of the several Works being alone responsible for the same.
Page 174 - Society was first incorporated by letters patent under the great seal of England, bearing date at Westminster the...
Page 173 - England, by his letters patent, under the great seal of England, bearing date at Westminster, the...
Page 177 - Wales had been incorporated under the style of the Master, Wardens and Commonalty of the Art or Mystery of Shipwrights of England (SP Dom.
Page xlii - -• I am credibly informed that that mystery of shipwrights for some descents hath been preserved faithfully in families, of whom the Petts about Chatham are of singular regard.
Page xlii - Majesty's navy, whose ancestors, as father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, for the space of two hundred years and upwards, have continued in the same name officers and architects in the Royal Navy,' he was, it may be presumed; recording the local tradition of the Pett family.
Page 206 - ... or provided or any other matter cause or thing whatsoever to the Contrary thereof in any wise Notwithstanding...
Page 206 - ... or discharge such President, Vice-President, Treasurer or Secretary, from their offices respectively, although the yearly or other time for their respective services shall not be expired, any thing before in these presents contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding.
Page lxi - Chancellor of the Exchequer ; Sir Thomas Parry, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster...
Page 182 - SALTERS' HALL, OXFORD COURT, ST. SWITHIN'S LANE, the Hall of the Master, Wardens, and Commonalty of the Art or Mystery of Salters.