Under his leadership the empire of Louisiana extending from the Gulf to the Canadian line was acquired, and the muniments of our title established by the explorations of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, two more of Virginia's sons.
It is therefore necessary that thou with thy whole host and all the necessary muniments of war should hasten thither without loss of time, so as to unite both in heart and deed with our warriors, who are on their way against the enemy.
Prattinton, of Bewdley, among the muniments at Stanford Court, the seat of Sir T.
Tobacco, in his reckoning, was one of the most indispensable muniments of war; and he was, accordingly, seldom without a good stock of this commodity.
Another, the draft of which has lately been discovered among the muniments of this venerable old house, strikes a more pathetic note, and testifies, to the affectionate dependence with which Lady Bedingfeld leaned on her lord.
Moreover, they had removed the muniments without telling the Decies, so that they might the more easily be rid of him when it served their turn.
Then he was well content for his mother's sake, for, though it is a good thing to have lands in actual possession, it is twice as well to have the muniments appertaining to them.
For they had not even any certain evidence that those muniments were at Haltwhistle.
As already mentioned, the muniments room was formerly above St. Andrew's Chapel.
The chapel contains an upper chamber, formerly used as a muniments room.
Cox says "Evidence of this priory being used as a boarding school occurs in the private muniments of the Curzon, Fitzherbert and Gresley families.
Till recently, the never-failing apology for all obscurities and deficiencies in Scottish history, has been the rape of our muniments by Edward and Cromwell.
The old apology, therefore, of muniments lost or destroyed, will no longer serve the Scottish historian.
The oldest written historic documents are probably the charters of Duncan, engrossed about the year 1035, and still preserved among the muniments of Durham Cathedral.
The apology, however, has been worth far more to maundering manufacturers of history than the lost muniments were ever likely to have proved.
The registers of both Langton and Norbury are both still in existence among the muniments of the cathedral, and from them we know much of the life of a bishop of this time.
At any rate, his signature appears on one of the sixteen papers on this matter still preserved among the muniments of the cathedral.
It would check and guide our inquiries now, and would prepare for the better day, when we can negotiate the restoration of our old muniments from the governments of Europe.
He set them upon the construction of machines and other muniments of war, and upon the manufacture of arms offensive as well as defensive, with the greatest possible assiduity.
These are among the munimentscontained in the tower of Magdalene College.
And, after hearing this exposition of the nature and the elements and the rights and the muniments of marriage, it is for you to infer which is the system which God ordained in the beginning.
While so engaged he drew up a minute account of the territorial possessions of the family in Lancashire and Cheshire, which is still preserved among the muniments at Lyme.
Collins, Peerage, edition 1756, and probably now among the munimentsof the Earl of Warwick.
Firebrace was an old place rebuilt in the times of the Tudors, but with something of its more ancient portions remaining, and with a storehouse of muniments that had escaped the civil wars.
This Abstract is derived from Mr. Macray's Report on the Muniments of Magdalen College, printed in the Fourth Report of the Historical MSS.
He had also secretly abstracted certain muniments and charters of the testator, which were in the custody of Will.
And even should the necessity not arise, there is no harm in strengthening our public force with horses, arms, and the other muniments of war.
The Rincón funds were drawn upon immediately and without stint to furnish men and muniments for the long and disastrous struggle.
The evidence which these falsified muniments afforded is mentioned by Langtoft,[97] as being submitted by Edward to the English barons for their advice before the business of the submission respecting the Scottish crown was entered upon.
Muniments of Alleyn's College of God's Gift at Dulwich, Lond.
