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Eliz.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Elizabethan.


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"A transfer from John Shakespeare and Mary his wife" of her shares of Snitterfield, 21 Eliz., for £4; 15 Oct.,

From Shakespeare's Family by Stopes, C. C. (Charlotte Carmichael)

Progresses of Queen Eliz., 2d ed. iii. p.

From Notes and Queries, Number 58, December 7, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George

With them came also copies of Camden's Britannia and Annales Eliz., with MSS. notes by their author.

From Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century by Macray, William Dunn

Law of Elizabeth, 18 Eliz., that, in the case of university property, ⅔ of the lease rent should be paid in metal and ⅓ in corn.

From Principles Of Political Economy by Lalor, John J. (John Joseph)

Concurrently with this statute, and indeed as a part of it, for it is the next chapter on the roll of parliament, was passed the 5th Eliz. cap.

From Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters by Fitzhugh, George