The Aberdeen Hammermen Incorporation Act 1852
WHEREAS the Provost, Bailies, Council, and Community of Aberdeen, by their Seal of Cause dated the Sixth Day of February One thousand five hundred and thirty-two, gave, granted, and committed to Walter Hay, Goldsmith, Deacon of the Craft of Smiths and Hammermen of the said Burgh, and to his Successors, Deacons of the same, for the said Provost, Bailies, Council, and Community, and their Successors in all Time to come, their full, free, plain Power and Authority upon all and sundry Occupiers a...