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Example sentences for "mayoralty"

Lexicographically close words:
mayntene; maynteyne; mayonnaise; mayor; mayoral; mayordomo; mayores; mayors; maype; mayre
  1. In the mayoralty contest of 1877 James Howell, Jr.

  2. His opponent in a heated mayoralty contest was Edward Rowe.

  3. Copeland was followed in the mayoralty by Samuel Smith, Conklin Brush, and Edward C.

  4. For many years Mr. Mumbray had looked to the Mayoralty as the limit of his ambition.

  5. Amongst the archives of the mayoralty of London, we find in the "account of the entry of Henry V.

  6. Sir John Spencer, alderman, lately purchased this house, made great reparations, kept his mayoralty there, and since built a most large warehouse near thereunto.

  7. This year all the liberties of the city were restored, the mayoralty excepted.

  8. Robert Large, mercer, mayor in the year 1439, kept his mayoralty in this house, and dwelt there until his dying day.

  9. In 1815 the latter was removed from the mayoralty of New York by the influence of Governor Tompkins in the council.

  10. Sir Richard's second mayoralty occurred in 1406, in the reign of Henry IV.

  11. According to the pretorian banner, once existing in Guildhall, but since destroyed by the fire which consumed the city archives, Whittington served his first mayoralty in 1397.

  12. And the matters aforesaid, and all other things which unto the office of the Mayoralty of the same city, and to the preservation there of our peace, do pertain, you are to cause to be inviolably observed.

  13. So why not give up your mayoralty and go in for the autumn campaign?

  14. I'll resign the mayoralty to-day if you will accept it.

  15. He entertained no such intention, the extras of his mayoralty being exceedingly important to him in view of the extent and costly nature of his present domestic establishment.

  16. Then Carter threw up his mayoralty and reported for duty to his regiment, in great bitterness of spirit at finding himself obliged to serve under a man who had once been his junior and inferior.

  17. The mayoralty gives him three thousand, and his pay as colonel is two thousand six hundred.

  18. In the fall of 1872 Mr. Gaston positively declined the further use of his name in the Mayoralty election in Boston that year.

  19. His mayoralty term of Roxbury antedated the years he was Mayor of Boston by just ten years.

  20. At Guildhall, on the 9th of November, in the second mayoralty of Alderman Beckford.

  21. If besides glory and riches they have brought us peace, I will make a bonfire myself, though it should be in the mayoralty of that virtuous citizen Mr. Beckford.

  22. Of his mayoralty we have another anecdote quite Roman in color.

  23. His address on laying down the mayoralty is very characteristic.

  24. The assumption that the mayoralty of London dates from the accession of Richard I.

  25. She seemed to have renounced all the ideas she had acquired before her father served the office of sheriff; and the eye which regulated the dates of all her observation, was the mayoralty of her papa.

  26. His fellow-citizens showed their appreciation of his character by electing him to succeed Brembre in the mayoralty in October 1378.

  27. For years an account of what occurred before the establishment of the mayoralty was generally accepted, which later research has proved to be entirely erroneous.

  28. Gregory de Rokesley was deposed from the mayoralty by Edward I.

  29. Mr. Round writes: 'The assumption that the mayoralty of London dates from the accession of Richard I.

  30. The first mayoralty seal bears the seated figures of St. Thomas of Canterbury and St. Paul with his sword.

  31. The history of these arms is fully set forth in Jewitt and Hope's Corporation Plate, and there illustrated with figures of the old common seal of London, and the first and second mayoralty seals.

  32. The second mayoralty seal, which was produced a century after the first one, is of very special interest.

  33. The Parliament ejected him from the mayoralty and sent him to the Tower, where he lingered for seven years till he died, rather than pay a fine of L5,000, for refusing to publish an Act for the abolition of royalty.

  34. It is said that in his last mayoralty King Henry V.

  35. It was built during the mayoralty of Sir Matthew Wood, in 1816, and received its name of Maria Wood from the eldest and pet daughter of that 'twice Lord Mayor.

  36. Sir Gregory Rokesley refusing to go out of the City to appear before the king's justices at the Tower, the mayoralty was again suspended and custodes appointed till the year 1298, when Henry Wallein was elected mayor.

  37. This custom ceased in the second mayoralty of Sir Matthew Wood, 1817.

  38. The second seal, made in the mayoralty of Sir William Walworth, 1381, is much defaced.

  39. John Matthew earned the distinction of being the first, but probably not the last, bachelor Lord Mayor; and a cheerless mayoralty it must have been.

  40. Moore kept his mayoralty here, paying a rent of L200.

  41. Sir John Cowan (Wax Chandler), mayor in 1838, was created a baronet after having entertained the Queen at his mayoralty dinner.

  42. In his mayoralty show, Pirie, being a shipowner, added to the procession a model of a large East Indiaman, fully rigged and manned, and drawn in a car by six horses.

  43. Pethion quits the mayoralty to become a member of the convention.

  44. Chambon quits the mayoralty of Paris, and is replaced by the ex-minister Pache.

  45. According to the general custom the Master of the Corpus Christi Guild was made Mayor in the second year after his laying down that post, and two years after his mayoralty he was set at the head of the Trinity Guild.

  46. Court of the Aldermen and Common Council of the City, that the old seal of the Mayoralty of London should be destroyed, and a new one, engraven with greater skill, then be provided.

  47. I have yet to mention a third sculptured stone, which, it is supposed, records the public benefits conferred by Sir Roger Achiley, Draper, upon the City during his Mayoralty in 1511.

  48. Published this first Day of December, in the Mayoralty of Jacobus van Cortland, Esq; Annoq; Domini 1719.

  49. Well," Leigh continued, with a sudden change of manner, "and how is the mayoralty getting on?

  50. The result was that the close of his mayoralty found him in serious pecuniary difficulties.

  51. I mean to tell you only a plain truth when I say your lordship's mayoralty will be revered till the constitution is destroyed and forgotten.

  52. On Michaelmas-day, when his successor in the mayoralty chair was chosen by the livery, Wilkes, who had recently refused to countenance by his presence the proclamation of the Americans as rebels (23 Aug.

  53. It was during Bull's mayoralty that the relations between England and her American colonies became so strained that in 1775 the two countries were at open war.

  54. He repudiates all idea of self-interest in wishing to see Sawbridge in the mayoralty chair in place of Crosby, who was reported to be seeking a second year of office.

  55. This was almost the last parliamentary business on which Godschall was engaged, for he died during his mayoralty in the following June.


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