Index: A-J

A History of the County of Shropshire: Volume 10, Munslow Hundred (Part), the Liberty and Borough of Wenlock. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1998.

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Index A-J

NOTE. Page numbers in bold-face type indicate main references. A page number followed by n is a reference only to the footnotes on that page.

Aaron, John, Abberley (Worcs.), Abbey Foregate (in Holy Cross par., Shrewsbury): St. Peter's ch., Shrewsbury abbey, q.v. Whitehall, Abcott (in Clungunford), Abdon, fig. Abdon (Abdon's) Marsh, Brown Clee hill, q.v. Cockshutford, q.v. Coneybury, see Brown Clee hill hos. (named), Marsh gate, see Brown Clee hill rds. (named), Woodbank, see Brown Clee hill Abdon Burf (in Cleobury North, Diddlebury, and Ditton Priors), Abdon Clee Stone Quarry Co., Aberd: Herb. (or Herb. of Stanway), (or Abel), John, his daus., his w., see Alice Aberhafesp (Mont.), Accumulated Investments Ltd., Achilles (fl. 12th cent.), Ackland, Dudley, Ackleton (in Worfield), Acton: Anne, w. of Edw., Edm., Edw. (fl. 1621), Sir Edw. (d. 1659), Edw. (d. 1707), Sir Edw. (d. 1716), Edw. (d. 1747), Edw. (d. 1767), Edw. (d. 1775), Edw. (fl. before 1786, ?another), Eleanor, see Winsbury Engelard of, Sir Ferdinand Ric. Edw., see Dalberg-Acton Frances, m. Wal. Acton, John of (or John le Scot, fl. 1338), John (fl. 1537), n Joyce Stackhouse, see Wood Acton (formerly Fullerton-Smith), R.C., Ric. (d. by 1488), Ric. (d. 1590), Ric. (fl. 1628), Sir Ric. (d. 1791), Rob. (fl. 1245), Rob. (fl. 1570), Rog., Sarah, m. John Whitmore, Susanna, m. John Stackhouse, Thos. (d. 1514), Thos. (d. 1537), (or Doughtie), Thos. (d. 1551), Thos. (d. by 1553, another), Thos. (d. 1678), his w., Thos. (d. 1734), (formerly Fullerton-Smith), Thos. Stackhouse, Wal. (fl. c. 1400), Wal. (d. 1641), Sir Wal. (d. 1665), Sir Whitmore, Wm. (fl. 1431), his s. Wm. (fl. 1431), fam., and see Dalberg-Acton; Stackhouse Acton; Wood Acton Acton, Baron, see Dalberg-Acton Acton, Stone (in Rushbury), Hill End, Horse Pool Ho., Stone Acton Fm., Acton Burnell, n; plate Acton Burnell Castle, Acton Burnell Hall, Acton Round, n, Bakenell bridge, q.v. Earl's wood, see Shirlett common Lower Monk Hall, Shirlett common, q.v. Upper Monk Hall, Acton Scott, n, n, fig. Acton Scott Hall, frontispiece, plate Alcaston, q.v. Henley, n, Mowsley, Oakwood, Woodhouses (Acton Woodhouse), Tower, the, fig. Acton Scott Historic Working Farm, Acton Trussell (in Baswich, Staffs.), Acton Woodhouse, see Acton Scott: Oakwood (Woodhouses) actresses, Ada, sis. of John le Scot, earl of Chester, m. Sir Hen. de Hastings, Adam the butler, his s., see William Adams: Avise, Dorothy, Eliz. (fl. 1580), Eliz. (d. 1667), see Bearcroft Fra., n Joan, m. - Newnham, John (fl. 1540), n John (fl. 1563, another), Mary, Mic., Ric. (fl. 1544), Ric. (fl. c. 1600), Ric. (fl. 1606, another), Ric. (fl. 1840), Sarah, m. Wm. Crompton, Thos., and his w., Wm. (fl. 1475), Wm. (fl. 1493, another), Wm. (fl. 1545), Wm. (fl. 1580), Wm. (d. 1637), Addenbrooke: Mary, see Old Nic., Addison, Chris., Vct. Addison, Adley (in Brampton Bryan, Herefs.), n Adney: Geo. (d. 1655), Geo. (d. 1875), Ric. (d. 1739), Ric. (fl. 1761), Revd. Ric. (fl. 1768), Thos. (fl. c. 1651), Thos. (d. 1735), Thos. (fl. c. 1890), Mr. (fl. 1793), fam., Adys, John, Aelfgifu (Elueua, fl. 1066), Aelfric (Aluric, fl. 1066, ?two or more of this name), Aelfric (Eluericus) 'the dean', Aelmer (Elmar, fl. 1066), Aelward, see Alweard Aelwin, see Alwine Aethelflaed, m. Aethelraed, ealdorman of Mercia, Aethelheah, abbot of Iken, Aethelraed, ealdorman of Mercia, his w., see Aethelflaed Affcot, Upper (in Wistanstow), agents, land, Agnes, dau. of Ermyntrude Hertwell, Agnes, dau. of Rob. de la Mare, m. Rob. Mauduit, Ralph of Arden, Agnes, w of Wal. the smith, Agnes bridge (in Holdgate and Munslow), Agostini, Agostino, Agriculture, Ministry (formerly Board) of agriculture and horticulture, see apple trees, drainage, land; drift roads; hops; livestock; marl; mills; Norfolk husbandry; orchards; parks and gardens; pear trees; pounds; straking; sugar beet; threshing contractors; water meadows Ainsworth, Chas. Edw., plate Air Force, Royal, see Air Training Corps; Royal Observer Corps Air Training Corps, Ajax (ship), Alan, s. of Hugh le Gyrros, his s., see Roger son of Alan Alan son of Berengar, see Buildwas Alan son of (or fitz) Flaald, his s. Wm., see FitzAlan, Wm. Alberbury, and see Loton; Wattlesborough Albrighton, and see Whiston Alcaston, Raymond of, Alcaston (in Acton Scott), n, Alcocke, Wm., Alcox, Edw., Aldenham (in Morville), Aldersene, Wm., and his s., Aldon (in Stokesay), Aldridge (Staffs.), see Barr Beacon Alfred (?eponym of 'All' Stretton), Algeard (Eliard, fl. 1066), Alhmund (eponym of Alcaston), Alice, dau. of Warin of Broseley, ?m. John Eaton, her dau., see Amice Alice, dau. of Wal. de Kenigford, m. 1 John Aberd, ?2 Hen. s. of John, Alice, dau. of Hugh of Newton, All Stretton, see Stretton, All Allen: A. G., John (fl. c. 1542), John (d. 1939), W. B., Wm., Alleyn, Sir John, Allsop fam., Almaer (Elmer, fl. 1066), Almaine, Edm. of, earl of Cornwall, Almoner's Ground, see Wenlock, Much almshouses, and see homes; hospitals: eleemosynary Almund (Elmund, fl. 1066, ?two of this name), Alnodestreu hundred, n, n, Alric (fl. 1066), Aluric, see Aelfric Alveley, and see Romsley Alweard (Aelward, fl. 1066), Alwine (Aelwin, Alwin, Elwin, fl. 1066, ?two or more of this name), Amblecote (Staffs., in Old Swinford), Ambler: Eliz., m. John Sheppard, arms, America, United States of (U.S.A.), and see Washington, D.C. Amice, dau. of Alice, Amice, ?heir of Peter de Lacy, m. Wm.de Schippeye, Amice, m. Rob. s. of Waukelin, Amies: Ric., Sam., and see Amyes Amies, the (in Broseley), Amies Lane, ammunition, and see armaments; shells; shot Amyes, Wm., and see Amies Anabaptists, see Baptists anchoress, Anderton, Fra., Angles (tribe), antiquaries, see Botfield, Beriah; Buddicom, Lilian H.; Buddicom, R. A.; Cranage; Dugdale, Sir Wm.; Hartshorne, C. H.; Knight, Frances; Langley, John (d. 1661); Leland; Randall, John Antonine Itinerary, Ape Dale, 'Longefeldsdale' (Longfieldsdale), n, upper, Apley Forge, see Wrens Nest Apley Park (in Stockton), Apostles' Way, apothecaries, apple trees, and see orchards Appleyard, Edw., and his w. Sarah, archery (shooting) butts, see butts Archetel, see Arnketil architects, see Banks, Edw.; Blomfield; Bodley, G. F.; Bratton; Bromfield, Jos.; Carline; Christian; Cockerell, F. P.; Cranston; Curzon; Davies, Mr.; Deakin, A. B.; Deakin, W. Scott; Donthorn; Duppa, T. D.; Eginton; Fleeming; Francis, F.; Gibbs; Goatley; Griffin & Weller; Griffiths, Rob.; Haddon; Halley; Haycock; Hayward, Wm.; Hewitt; Horder; Horton, Wm. (fl. 1863); Hotham; I'Anson; Kempson; Lynam; Maggs; Martin, Wm.; Nevett; Newton, Ernest; Nicklin; Oswell; Parker & Unwin; Pritchard, T. F.; Ridley, Geo., & Sons; St. Aubyn & Wadling; Sayer, C. E.; Seddon; Shaw, R. N.; Shayler; Smalman, John (d. 1852); Smith, S. P.; Steuart; Street; Telford; Tisdale; Webb, Phil.; Wyatt, Jas.; Wyatt, Lewis; Wyatt, Sir M. D. Arden, Ralph of, his w., see Agnes Arderne: Ric de, Wal., area of outstanding natural beauty, Argrimr (Aregrim, fl. 1066) Arlescott, Rob. of, ?s. of Warin de Beysin, Arlescott (in Barrow), n, Arlescott Fm., armaments (ordnance): depot, production, and see ammunition; cannon; guns arms (heraldry), and see Ambler; Cressett; Crompton; Hamilton; Jenkes; Lacon; Lawley; Ludlow (fam.); More; Mytton; Owen; Pemberton; royal arms; Smalman; Wenlock (fam.) army: artillery, see Shropshire & Staffordshire Artillery Volunteers; Shropshire Artillery Volunteer Corps; Shropshire Royal Horse Artillery; and see shooting infantry, see King's Shropshire Light Infantry; Wenlock Loyal Volunteers militia, reserve forces (unspecified), Territorial Army, and see United States Army; Voluntary Aid Detachments Arnegreave brookc (Mallebroch), Arnketil (Archetel, fl. 1066), Arnulf (fl. 1185), Arras, see Darras Art, Royal Academy of, president (P.R.A.), artillery, see army; shooting artists and designers, see Bodley, G. F.; Bodley, S.; Webb, Phil.; and see architects; china modeller; craftsmen; engravers; garden and landscape designers; painters; sculptors; stained glass makers Arundel: John of (fl. 1295), Sir John d' (d. 1421), John d' (d. 1435), earl of Arundel and duke of Touraine, Arundel: ctss. of, see Beatrice earls of, and see Arundel; FitzAlan; Howard Ascall, Ric., and his w. Eliz., Ash, Fra., Ashbourne (Derb.), Ashbrook, see Stretton, Church Ashes Hollow (in Church Stretton), see Long Mynd Ashfield: Chris., John (d. c. 1455), John (d. 1506), Wm., Ashfield (in Ditton Priors), n, Ashfield Fm., Ashfield and Ruthall (in Ditton Priors), Ashmore Bro (in St. Michael's, Lichfield, Staffs.), Ashton, Peter, Ashwood: John, fam., Ashwood (in Kingswinford, Staffs.), assembly rooms, see meeting halls and rooms Astley: Ann, m. Wal. Stubbs, F. D., Sir John, his w., Sir Ric. (d. 1688), fam., Astley Abbots, Colemoor green, n Dunnelley common, n and see Linley railway station; Nordley; Smithies, Lower; Stanley Hall; Wrens Nest Aston: Bridget, see Harewell Jeremiah, John of, see Fourches Thos., and see Eston Aston (in Munslow), see Aston Munslow Aston Botterell, and see Bold Aston bridge (in Monkhopton and Morville), Aston Eyre (in Morville), Aston Munslow (Aston) (in Munslow), hos. (named), asylums, and see homes Atcham, see Berwick Maviston Atcham poor-law union, Atcham rural (sanitary) district, authority, and see Shrewsbury and Atcham borough Atherwell brook, see Linley brook athletics, plate and see Olympian Society, National; Olympic movement; playing fields Atkinson, Wal. Lacon, see Lacon Atterley (in Much Wenlock), n, Atterley Ho., n and see Barrow, Atterley, and Walton manor Atterley and Walton (in Much Wenlock), n, and see Barrow, Atterley, and Walton manor; Walton Atterley Way, attorney general, attorneys (solicitors), n, Aubrey, bro. of Walinger of Sidnall, auctioneers, Audley: Anne, see Pakington Cath., m. Rob. Barker, Hen. of (fl. 1227), Sir Hen. (d. c. 1672), Jas. of, Mary, fam. Augustinian canonesses, medieval, see named houses auk, great, Austin (fl. 1066), Australia, Austria-Hungary, n Auti (fl. 1066, ?two of this name), aviator, and see gliding Aymestrey (Herefs.), see Gatley; Lye, Upper Aynho, Adam de, Ayrshire cattle, Ayscough, John, Azo (fl. 1086), Azur (Azor, fl. 1066), Bablake School, see Coventry Bache brook, n, Bache Mill (in Diddlebury and Munslow), Birmingham, Liverpool, Bacheler, John, and see Batchelour Baddeley, Hermione, actress, see Clinton-Baddeley, Ruby Hermione Yolande Baddow, Little (Essex), badge making, Badger: Alice, w. of John of, ?m. - Coleson, Avice of, John of, Margery, w. of Ric. of, Phil. of (or Phil. son of Steph.) (d. c. 1196), Phil. of (d. c. 1258), Phil. of (d. c. 1291), Phil. of (fl. 1291, another), Phil. of (d. 1345), Ric. of, Rog. of (fl. 1220), Rog. of (fl. 1320), Rog. of (fl. 1349, ?another), Thos. of (fl. 1227), his w., see Margery Thos. of (d. by 1316), Thos. of (fl. 1506), Wm. of (fl. 12th cent.), Wm. of (d. 1349), fam., Badger, n, fig. Badger Dingle, q.v. Heath, the, n, hos. (named), Badger Hall, n, fig. plates Badger Dingle (in Badger and Worfield), fig. Badlesmere, Guncelin of, Baecg (?eponym of Badger), Bagot: John, his w., see Margery Margery, m. Ralph of Coven, Baille, Pocock & Co., Bailleul, Reynold of (Reynold the sheriff), n, Bailly, Wm., and see Bayley; Bayly Bakenell (formerly Baknall) bridge (in Acton Round and Monkhopton), Baker: Eliz., m. Thos. Boulton, John, Martha, Ric. (fl. 1508), see Russell Ric. (d. 1811), Ric. (d. 1821), Sarah, see Roberts Thos. (d. c. 1752), Thos. (fl. 1766), Wm. (fl. 1747), Wm. (fl. 1841), fam., n, bakers, Bakewell: Harriet, w. of S. G., her niece, Rob. S. G., fam., Baknall bridge, see Bakenell bridge Balaam's Heath (in Tugford), bald, Warin the, see Warin Baldhild (Bathilde), St., queen of the Franks (Neustria), Baldwin (fl. 12th cent.), Baldwin: Abigail, w. of John, Edw. (fl. 1650), Edw. (fl. 1702), Edw. (d. 1709, another), n Edw. (d. 1730), John (d. 1605), John (fl. 1654), John (d. 1680), Ric. (fl. 1523), Ric. (fl. 1635), Ric. (fl. 1674), Ric. (d. 1689, another), Ric. (fl. 1733), Rog., Stanley, Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, Thos., Wm., fam., and see Baldwyn; Baudewyn Baldwyn: Acton, Chas. (d. 1675), Chas. (d. 1706), Chas. (d. 1751), Edw. (fl. 1817), Sir Sam. (d. 1683), Sam. (fl. 1726), Sir Tim., Wm., fam., n and see Baldwin; Baudewyn Ball: Benj. (fl. 1828), Benj. (fl. 1838, ?another), Edw., Eleanor, w. of Thos., John (fl. 1578), John (fl. 1639), Jos., Mary, w. of Wm., Silvanus, Thos., Wm. (d. 1605), Wm. (d. 1665), fam., Bampton (Oxon.), Banastre: Maud, m. Wm. de Hastings, Ric., Thurstan, fam., bands (musical), and see minstrels; orchestra Bank, the, see Aston Munslow; Wenlock, Much bankers, and see banks Banks: Chris., Edw., Eliz. Rathbone, Lady Banks, see Elliott Wm., banks, savings, and see bankers Banks & Co., Banks & Onions, bannering, Baptists (Anabaptists), Barbour: R. H., fam., Barclays Bank, bargemen and watermen, barges, building and repair, bark, Barker: Alex. le, Apollonia, m. Fra. Canning, Bestune, Cath., see Audley Herb., John le, R. G., Ric., Rob., Rog. le, Thos. le (fl. 1345), Thos. (fl. 1553), Thos. (d. 1704), Thos. (fl. 1731), Wm. (fl. 1573), Wm. (fl. 1620, ?another), fam., Barking abbey (Essex), n Barklam: Thos., Wm., Barnard, Baron, see Vane Barnardo's, Dr. (charity), Barneby: B. R., (formerly Lutley), Bart., his grandfather, John, Ric., Thos., fam., Barnes, Thos., Barnett, Horatio, Barnett's Leasow, see Jackfield Barnett's Leasow Co., Barney, Jos., Barr Beacon (in Aldridge, Staffs.), Barrett: John, Mrs. Susanna, Thos., barristers, and see serjeants at law Barrow, n, n, fig. Arlescott, q.v. Barrow, Atterley, and Walton manor, q.v. Barrow Fm. (Ho.), Barrow Hill, Barrow ward and district cttee., see Wenlock borough Black Moors, the, see Shirlett common: Prior's wood Caughley, q.v. Darley, q.v. Kennel Bank, see Shirlett common: Willey Heald Marsh, the, Marsh green, Marsh manor, q.v. Maypole Bank, see Shirlett common Prior's wood, see Shirlett common sanatorium, see Shirlett common Shirlett common, q.v. Smithies, the, q.v. Swinney, q.v. Waltons Eaves, see Shirlett common White Mines, see Shirlett common Willey Heald (Hill), see Shirlett common Barrow, Atterley, and Walton manor (in Barrow and Much Wenlock), n, Barrow ward, see Wenlock borough barrows (tumuli), Barthomley (Ches.), see Crewe Bartleet, E. B., Barton, Edm., Baschurch, see Boreatton Basile (or Sibyl, fl. 12th cent.), her dau., see Eve Bastard: Edm., and his w. Agnes, Wm. (fl. 1316), Wm. (fl. 1455), Wm. (fl. 1475), fam., n Baswich (Staffs.), see Acton Trussell Batch, the (in Church Stretton), see Stretton, All Batch (or Heath or Snowdon) brook (the Mert), Batch Gutter (in Stoke St. Milborough), see Brown Clee hill Batch valley (in Church Stretton), see Stretton, All: Batch, the Batchelour, Benj., and see Bacheler Bates, Wm., Bath, marquesses of, see Thynne Bath (Som.), Bath and Wells, bp. of, see Burnell Bathilde, St., see Baldhild, St. Bathurst, Edwin, Battlefield college, n battles, see Evesham; Naseby Battlestones, see Cardington: Willstone hill Baucott (in Tugford), hos. (named), n, rds., Baudewyn, Wm., and see Baldwin; Baldwyn Baugh: Benj., Edw., Eliz. (fl. 1677), see Ludlow Eliz. (d. 1822), see Holland Harriet (fl. c. 1800), m. Lewis Maxey, Harriet (d. 1854), m. Vct. Boyne, Lancelot, Ric., n Baxter fam., Bayley, John, prior of Wenlock, and see Bailly; Bayly Baylis: Ric., Thos., see Bayly Bayly: Geo., Hugh, (or Baylis), Thos., and see Bailly; Bayley Bayntun: C. E. M., m. John Christian Boodé, Baron de Villefranche, Sir Hen. Wm., W. W. T., Bayston Hill (in Condover, Meole Brace, and St. Julian's, Shrewsbury), Beaconhill (Hopton) brook, Beam bridge (in Munslow and Tugford), Beambridge (in Munslow), bear baiting, Bearcroft, Eliz., m. Wm. Adams, Geo. Lucy, Beard, Thos., plate Beatrice, dau. of Inês Pires, m. earl of Arundel and Surrey, Beauchamp: Mgt., m. earl of Shrewsbury, Wm., Baron Bergavenny, Beaumais: Hugh of (fl. 1271), Hugh of (fl. 1305), John of (fl. 1305), John of (another) Ric. of, bp. of London, Rob. of, fam., Beaumont, Joan, m. Baron Lovel, Sir Wm. Stanley, Bebbington, Geo., Becca (eponym of Beckbury), Beck: Hannah, w. of Peter, John, Maria, m. John Eaton, Peter (d. 1798), Peter (d. 1824), Beckbury: Hugh of, John of (fl. 1248), John of (fl. 1316), John of (fl. 1351, ?another), Parnel of, m. Thos. de la Lowe, Phil. of, Beckbury, n, fig. hos. (named), Caynton Ho. or Hall, Wall (Hine) Hill, and see 'Kenbecleag' Beckwith: H. J., his f., Kathleen F. M., m. L. E. Bury, fam., Beddoes: E. W. Minton, Laura Seraphina, w. of W. M., Priscilla, see Minton S. W. Minton, Thos. (d. 1822), Thos. (d. 1837), and his w. Jane, W. F., W. M., fam., Bedlam, see Southwark Bedstone, Bee, Dan., beech mast, bees, and see honey Beggarhill brook, Beggarhill Brook, see Callaughton Beke: Eliz. de, m. Sir Rob. Swynnerton, Sir Nic. de, Rob. de, his w. Maud, see Hertwell Belgium, and see Flanders Bell: John (f. 1758), John (d. 1799, ?another), Jos. (fl. 1870), Jos. (fl. 1950), Wm., fam., n bell founders, see Belyetere; Clibury, Thos.; Clibury, Wm.; Corfill; Hughes, Ellis; Martin, John; Oldfield; Rudhall, Abel; Rudhall, Abraham; Rudhall, Thos.; Rudhall fam.; Taylor, John, & Co. Bellême, Rob. of, earl of Shrewsbury (excluding refs. simply to his forfeiture of tenancies in chief of estates formerly held of Rog. of Montgomery by others), Belswardine (in Leighton), Belton, the Misses (fl. 1800), Belyetere, Ric. le, Benedictine monks, medieval, see named houses; and see Cluniac monks benefit clubs, see friendly societies Bennett, John, n Bennett Bros., Benson: Mrs. Charlotte, D., G. R., Henrietta Selina, see Cockerell J. I., Moses, Moses Geo., R. G., R. L., Ralph (d. 1845), Ralph (b. 1919), Ralph Augustus, Ralph Beaumont, Stella, novelist, fam., Bent, Rob., Bent Lane, see Ditton Priors Benthall: Anfred of, Edw. (d. by 1680), Sir Edw. (fl. 1958), Fortunata, w. of Edw., Hamon of, Jas., (formerly Dale), Jas. Floyer, John of (fl. 1324), John of (fl. after 1363, another), John (d. 1633), Lawr. (d. 1603), Lawr. (d. 1652), Margery, m. John Burnell, Mary Clementina, m. J. F. Dale, Sir Paul, Phil. of (d. by 1283), Phil. of (fl. 1330), Phil. (d. 1713), Ric. (d. 1575), Ric. (d. 1720), Rob. of (fl. 12th cent.), Rob. of (d. c. 1204, another), Rob. of (d. by c. 1249), Rob. (fl. 1521), Rog. of Wal. of, Wm., fam., Benthall, n, fig. plate Benthall Bank, Benthall Marsh, Bently, n Bower Yard, q.v. Bradley grange, q.v. Gorge, the, civil parish, q.v. Hilltop, hos. (named), Little Posenhall Fm., Hunger Dale, q.v. Iron Bridge, q.v. Ironbridge and Broseley rly. stn., Marsh manor, q.v. Mine Spout, Bailiff Ho., the, Mines, the, Spout Lane, q.v. Benthall & Ironbridge Pottery Co., Benthall brook, plate Benthall Edge, plates Tykes Nest, plate Benthall Pipe Co., Benthall Pottery Co., Benthall rails (Willey-Severn), Benthall Stoneware Co., Benthalls, see Hargrove Bentley, Wm., Bentley, Parva, see Oxenbold Bently, see Benthall Benyon: Thos., Wm., Berechurch (Essex), Berengar, Alan s. of, see Buildwas Beresford, Wm., Bergavenny, Baron, see Beauchamp Berkeley, Laconia, m. Edw. Browne, Berkshire, see Bray Berkswell (Warws.), Bernard: Eliz., m. Baron Chandos, Sir Hen., Berner (fl. 1086), Bernières, Otes of, Berrington, n Berry, Wm., n Bertie: Rob., Sir Rog., Ursula, see Lawley fam., Berwick: John of (d. by c. 1334), John of (d. 1349), Phil. of, see Mauveysin Ric., Thos. of (fl. c. 1285), see Mauveysin Thos. of (fl. 1349), Berwick, Baron, see Noel-Hill Berwick Maviston (in Atcham), Besford (in Shawbury), Beston, Rog., Betchcott (in Smethcott), Betchcott brook, Betchcott hill (in Smethcott and Church Stretton), fig. Betenhull, John, Bethlehem Hospital, see Southwark Bettws-y-crwyn, Bewdley (in Ribbesford, Worcs.), Beysin: Adam de (d. 1238), his dau., see Margery his w., see Mabel Adam de (d. by 1255, another), Agnes, m. John de Morehall, Anne, w. of John, m. Sir Thos. Latimer, John, Rob. de, Thos. de, Wal. de (d. 1309), Wal. de (d. 1344), Warin de, his dau., see Margaret his s., see Arlescott fam., Bible, the, bibliographer, Bidston (Ches.), see Birkenhead Bigot, Azor, his s., see Robert Bileburie, see Larden Ditches Bill, John, billiards, Billingsley, bingo, Birch batch (in Broseley), Bircher (in Yarpole, Herefs.), Bird, Wm., and see Bridde; Byrd Birdham (Suss.), n Birkenhead (in Bidston, Ches.), Birkin fam., Birmingham, bps. of, Birmingham (Warws.), plate and see Selly Oak Birmingham (in Munslow), see Bache Mill Birtley (in Eaton-under-Heywood), Bishop: C. R. N., Chas., Edw., F. C., Geo. (d. c. 1610), and his w., Geo. (d. 1668), J. N. R. N., Rowland, Thos., Wm., fam., Bishop's Castle, Bishopsgate, see London Bishton & Onions, Bitterley: Rog. of, Steph. of (or Steph. de Scotot, or de Eskotot), Bitterley, Nether Bitterley, Over Bitterley, and see Cleeton; Hilluppencott; Ledwyche, Upper; Middleton bitumen, see tar and pitch Black Country (Staffs. and Worcs.), Black Death, Black Meres, see Hoar Edge and Blackhurst Black Moors, the (in Barrow), see Shirlett common: Prior's wood Black Mountains (Brec., Herefs., and Mon.), n Blackburn (Lancs.), see Darwen, Over Blackford (in Stoke St. Milborough), see Brown Clee hill Blackhurst, see Hoar Edge and Blackhurst Blacklands (Staffs., in Bobbington), blacksmiths, Blackwood (in Eaton-under-Heywood and Rushbury), Blair, Eric Art. ('George Orwell', novelist), Blake, F. W., Blakeman, Humph., Blakeway: Edw., Thos., Wm., -, w. of Edw., see Lee fam., n Blakeway, Rose & Co., Blakeway, see Harley blanket making, Blayney, Art., Blists Hill (in Madeley), Blithe: Anne, m. Ralph Browne, Fra. Turner, Jane Eliz., see Crawley Lucia, m. Fra. Turner, Edw.Harries, and see Blythe Blockley, Benj., Blodwel (in Llanyblodwel), Blomfield, Sir Art. Wm., bloomeries, see ironworks Blount: Sir Edw. (d. 1758), Sir Edw. (d. 1765), Jas., and his w. Isabella, Sir Wal., Sir Wm., fam., Blunt, Wal., Blythe, Geo., and see Blithe boats: building and repair, iron, and see barges; coracle making; river traffic; sailmaker; ships; trows Bobbington (Staffs., formerly Salop. and Staffs.), see Blacklands Bockleton (in Stoke St. Milborough), n, fig. Bockleton Ct., Bockleton brook, Bodbury hill (and Ring) (in Church Stretton), see Long Mynd Boddington, T. F., Bodenham (Herefs.), see Maund Bodgate Lane, see Rowe Lane Bodley: G. F., S., Bog gate Lane, see Rowe Lane Bog mine, see Kinnerton boghouse, Bold (in Aston Botterell), Bold (in Willey), Bold Fm., Boningale, see Whiston Boodé: C. E. L., m. John Hippisley, C. E. M., see Bayntun booksellers, Boot, Sam., boot maker, and see shoemakers Booth, Wm., Bore, Edwin, Boreatton (in Baschurch), boring (iron), Borle brook, Boscobel, see Brewood priory Boscombe East (Wilts.), 'Bosle' (identified with Broseley), Bosleie, Bernard de, n; and see Broseley (fam.) Bot Street, see Watling Street botanists, 'Botelegee', see Botvyle Boterell fam., n; and see Botterell Botfield: Beriah, Isabella, see Leighton Thos., Wm., fam., and see Botvyle (fam.) 'Botley', see Botvyle Botte Street, see Watling Street Botterell: Drusilla, m. Edw. Price, Edw. (fl. 1651), Edw. (d. 1684), Edw. (d. 1728), Edw. (d. 1782), Edw. (d. 1834), John, Thos. (fl. 1616), Thos. (d. 1669), Thos. (d. 1786), fam., and see Boterell Botvyle: Benj., John (fl. 1439), n, (or Thynne), John (or John of the Inne; fl. 1524), n, Martha, w. of Ric., Ric. (d. 1732), Ric. (fl. 1732), and his s. Ric., Thos. (fl. 1439), Thos. (fl. 1760), Wal., n Wm. (fl. 1439), Wm. (fl. 1497), fam., and see Botfield Botvyle (in Cardington and Church Stretton), n, 'Botley' ('Botelegee'), Botwood forest (in Cardington and Leebotwood), Boughton: C. W., see Rouse-Boughton Cath., see Pearce Hall Boughton Rouse: Sir C. W., see Rouse-Boughton Cath., see Pearce Hall Bouldon: Hugh of (fl. 1301), Hugh of (?fl. 1327, ?another), Rob. of (?two or more of this name), Wm. of, Bouldon (in Holdgate), fig. hos., Boullers: Rob. de, fam., and see Bowdler Boulton: Eliz., see Baker Thos., W. B., Boulton & Watt, Boundary Commission, see Local Government Boundary Commission boundary stone, Bourne: Cornelius, G. Drinkwater, Mgt., w. of Peter, Peter, Bourton (in Much Wenlock), n, n, n, n, Bradeley (Goose, or West, Bradeley), n, n, Henmoor hill, hos. (named), n, St. Mildburg Way, Woodhousefield, Bourton (Wenlock) hundred (leet jurisdiction in Wenlock liberty and boro.), n, n, ct. meeting places, end of, lds., morcellation of, origin of, Bowdler: Joyce, m. Thos. Sprott, Lucy, see Stephens Sam., - (fl. early 19th cent.), fam., n and see Boullers Bowen: Anne, ?w. of John, John, Bower Yard (in Benthall), Bowgate Lane, see Rowe Lane Bowles: Geo., Humphry, Wm., bowls (game), Bowman hill, see Preen, Holt Boyne: Vcts., see Hamilton; Hamilton-Russell Vctss., see Baugh Brace, Miss (fl. c. 1903), Brackley, Wal. of, bp. of Ossory, Bradeley: Hen. de, Ralph, Ric., (Bradeleye), Sir Rog. de, fam., and see Bradley Bradeley, Goose or West, see Bourton Bradford: Barons, earls of, and see Bridgeman; Newport Bradford (Yorks. W.R.), Bradford hundred, Bradley: Geo. (d. 1868), and his w. Sarah, Geo. (fl. 1905), Helen, w. of Wm., T. J., T. W., Thos., Wm., fam., and see Bradeley Bradley (Bradley under Down, Buttermilk Bradley) (in Much Wenlock), n, Bradley Rock, and see Bradley grange; Farley, Wyke, and Bradley; Wyke and Bradley Bradley (Staffs.), see Longnor Bradley grange (est. in Benthall, Harley, Posenhall, and Much Wenlock), Brampton Bryan (Herefs.), see Adley Branogenium, brass engraver, Bratton, Jos., Bravonium, see Leintwardine Bray, Associates of Dr., Bray (Berks.), Brecknock: Lewis, Randle, Ric., fam., Breconshire, and see Black Mountains; Llanfilo Breeze: Edm., Mgt., m. Thos. Marson, brewing, Brewood priory (White Ladies) (in Boscobel), Brewster, John, bricklayers, bricks: distribution, manufacture, n Bridde (Burd), John (fl. 1582, ?two of this name), and see Bird; Byrd Bridgeman: Geo. Augustus Fred. Hen., earl of Bradford, Geo. Cecil Orlando, earl of Bradford, G. T. O., Sir Hen., Sir John, Sir Orlando, fam., Bridgman: John (fl. 1759), John (d. c. 1804), John (fl. 1838), Thos. (d. c. 1720), Thos. (fl. early 18th cent., ?another), fam., n, Bridgnorth, grammar sch., ho. of correction, M.P.s, roads to, St. Mary Magdalen's ch., Square, the, Bridgnorth district, n council, Bridgnorth highway district, n, Bridgnorth petty-sessional division, see Brimstree hundred Bridgnorth poor-law union, n, Bridgnorth rural (sanitary) district, council (authority), Bridgwalton (in Morville), Brierley, see Monkhopton Brierley Hill (in Kingswinford, Staffs.), Briggs: Anne, see Moreton Sir Hugh, Humph. (d. 1626), Sir Humph. (d. 1691), Sir Humph. (d. 1700), Sir Humph. (d. 1734), Sir Moreton, Oliver, fam., Bright: Mary, m. John Corfield, Thos. (fl. 1706, two of this name), Wm., Brighton (Suss.), Brimfield (Herefs.), Brimpton: Adam of (d. c. 1235), Adam of (fl. 1255), (or Longford), Rob. of, his w., see Eve fam., Brimstree hundred, Bridgnorth petty-sessional division, Bringewood (in Burrington, Herefs.), Brisebon, Nic., Bristol (Glos.), British (later Royal British) Legion, Brittany (France), Broad, R. N., Broad brook, broadcaster, Broadstone: Isabel, see Halle John, Broadstone (in Munslow), n, Broadstone(s) moor, see Enchmarsh Brockhurst (in Church Stretton), Brockhurst (ho. and sch.), Stretton castle, Brockton: Hugh of, Nic. of, Rob. of, Thos. of, his s., see John Wm. of, Brockton (in Shipton and Stanton Long), n, n, fig. Brockton's Cross, Cottage Pool, Highley (Brockton common), hos. (named), St. Mildburg's tithes, St. Mildburg's well, Brockton (in Sutton Maddock), Brockton (Easthope) brook, Brodie: Alex. (d. 1811), plates Alex. (d. 1830), 'Brodward' brook, Bromedge Way, Bromfield, John of, Bromfield, see Felton, Rye Bromley: Sir Edw., n Sir Hen., John, Mgt. (d. 1598), m. Sir Ric. Newport, Mgt. (fl. 1656), w. of Sir Edw., Rob., Sir Thos. (d. 1555), Sir Thos. (d. 1587), Wm. (d. 1707), Wm. (d. 1769), Bromwich, West, see West Bromwich Broncroft (in Diddlebury), castle, Marston, Bronze Age remains, see prehistoric remains Brooke: Comberford, Edw. (fl. 1603), Edw. (fl. 1681), Eliz. (fl. 1603), see Higgins Eliz. (d. 1785), m. Edw. Lloyd, Fra., (formerly Townshend), Geo. Brooke Briggs, John (fl. before 1540), John (d. 1786), Sir Rob., Thos. (d. 1668), Thos. (d. 1742), n Wadham, fam., Brookes: A. G., Wm. Penny, plate Brookhampton (in Holdgate), hos. (named), King's Lane, Broome, John (fl. 1828), Broome (in Cardington), Broseley: Emme, w. of Phil. of, Phil. of, Rog. of, Warin of, his daus., see Alice; Mabel; Margery Wm. of, and see Bosleie Broseley (Burwardeslega), n, n, n, figs. Amies, the, q.v. Birch batch, q.v. Birch Meadow, fig. 'Bosle', q.v. Broseley Gate, Broseley ward and district cttee., see Wenlock borough Broseley Wood, q.v. Coalpit Hill, Coalport bridge, q.v. Coneybury, ct. of requests, Dunge, the, Tileries, the, Ferny bank, Gitchfield, q.v. Gorge, the, civil parish, q.v. Harris's (Harrison's), Green, Haynes Memorial (or Free) bridge, q.v. Hockley Bank, hos. (named), n, Jackfield, q.v. Marsh manor, q.v. Prior's Hawksyard, q.v. 'Priory land' ('capite land'), rly. stn., see Benthall: Ironbridge and Broseley rly. stn. Riddings, the, q.v. roads to, Rowton, q.v. 'socage land' (Wilcox's fm.), streets: Barber Row, Barratt's Hill, Bridgnorth Rd., Chapel Lane, Church St., Coalport Rd., Dark Lane, Duke St., plate Foundry Lane, Fox Lane, Hatch Lane, High St., plate Lampas Lane, New Rd., Park View, Queen St., Rough Lane, Spout Lane, q.v. Square, the, plate Wilkinson Ave., Swinbatch, q.v. Swinney, q.v. Syner's Hill, Tarbatch dingle, q.v. town hall, plate Victoria Hall, plate War Memorial footbridge, q.v. Broseley Association for the Prosecution of Felons, Broseley Brick and Tile Manufacturers' Association, Broseley Furnace Co., Broseley Gas & Coke Co., Broseley Literary Society, Broseley Philharmonic Society, Broseley Tileries Co. Ltd., Broseley ward, see Wenlock borough Broseley Wesleyan Methodist circuit, Broseley Wood (in Broseley), Cockshutt, Ferny Bank (Fernybank), streets, etc.: Bramblewood, Cherrybrook est., Elizabeth Cresc., King St., Legge's Hill, Quarry Rd., Underwood, Woodlands, the (Childs Woodlands), n, Ball's Lane, Woodlands Fm., Woodlands Green (Woodlands Rd.), brothels, Brown: Sir A. H., Miss C. (fl. 1895), E. G., Edw., Lancelot ('Capability'), fam., and see Browne; Wylde Browne Brown Clee hill (in Abdon, Burwarton, Clee St. Margaret, Cleobury North, Diddlebury, Ditton Priors, Loughton, and Stoke St. Milborough), fig. Abdon Burf, q.v. Batch Gutter, Blackford, Thorn Lane, Clee Burf, q.v. Clee Liberty, Coneybury, Green Tump, Marsh gate, Mount Flirt, Shortwood, Toot Lane, Woodbank, Browne: A. S., Anne (fl. 1712), w. of Wm., Anne (d. 1767), see Blithe Cath. (d. by 1809), see Pearce Cath. (fl. 1816), m. Sir John Edwards, Sir E. Humph., Edw. (d. 1740), Edw. (d. 1751), Eliz. (d. 1738), Eliz. (d. 1839), w. of Isaac Hawkins (d. 1818), Isaac Hawkins (d. 1760), poet, Isaac Hawkins (d. 1818), Jane, w. of Edw., John (fl. 1661), John (d. 1746), Laconia, see Berkeley Mary, Ralph (d. 1707), Ralph (d. 1763), Ric., Thos., (formerly Jones), Thos. Browne, Wm. (d. by 1702), Wm. (fl. 1732), fam., and see Brown; Wylde Browne Brunning (Bruniht, fl. 1066), Bryce, John, Brydges: Eliz., Baroness Chandos, see Bernard Jas., Baron Chandos, Bryngwyn (Radnors.), 'Buchehale' (?Monk Hall), Buckenhull, Gilb. de, Bucknell, n, n Buddicom: Eliz., see Pinches Jacintha, Lilian H., m. - Hayward, R. A., R. J., R. P. G., W. S., fam., builders, and see stonemasons building trade, and see bricklayers, builders; carpenters; glaziers; stonemasons; painter, house; plasterers; plumbers Buildwas: Alan of (fl. 1176) (or Alan son of Berengar), n Alan of (fl. 1228), Alan of (fl. 1267), Alice of, m. Edm. de Leynham, Buildwas, Buildwas bridge, Hunger Dale, q.v. Tickwood, q.v. West Coppice, Buildwas abbey, bull baiting, Bullhill brook, Bullock: Edm., John (d. 1574), John (fl. 1591), Nic., Ric., Bullocks Moor (in Church Stretton), see Long Mynd Bunney: F. W. E., Wm., Burd, John, see Bridde Burford, and see Court of Hill; Greete burgages, n, n, burgesses, Burgh, Hubert de, earl of Kent, Burgoyne, Rob., burial grounds (except churchyards), see cemeteries; charnel house Burley: Eliz., m. Sir Thos. Trussell, Gillian, w. of John, Joan, m. Sir Thos. Lyttelton, John, Wm., Burley (in Culmington), Burlison & Grylls, Burnell: Aline, Baroness Burnell, see Despenser Sir Edw. (d. 1315), Baron Burnell, Sir Edw. (d. 1377), Hugh (d. 1286), Hugh (d. 1420), Baron Burnell, John, Margery, see Benthall (formerly Hadlow), Sir Nic., Baron Burnell, Sir Phil., Ric., Rob., bp. of Bath and Wells, fam., Burnet, Isaac, Burnett fam., Burnhill Green (in Patshull, Staffs.), Burrie, Wal., Burrington (Herefs.), see Bringewood Burroughs: Wm., fam., Burstall, Wm. of, Burton: Hen., n Rachel, m. Thos. Powell, Thos., fam., and see Chandos Burton Burton Court (in Eardisland, Herefs.), Burwardeslega, see Broseley Burwarton, n, and see Brown Clee hill; Clee Burf Bury: Kathleen, see Beckwith L. C. N., L. E., buses, Bush, the, see Stanton Long Bushmoor hay (in Wistanstow), see Long forest Butcher: John (?two of this name), Ric., Wm., fam., butchers, butler, butler, Adam the, see Adam the butler his s., see William Butler: C. E. M., n Thos., butler of England, chief, butter making, Buttermilk Bradley, see Bradley buttons, butts, archery (shooting), Buxton Rock quarry, Byne brook, Byrd, Ric., and see Bird; Bridde Bytheway, Edw., C. H. R. (Development) Ltd., Cadbury Trust, Caer Caradoc hill (Caradoc, 'Cordok') (in Church Stretton), n; fig. plate Iron Age hill fort, Caerleon (Isca) (Mon.), Caernarvonshire, see Dolgarrog; Llandudno Cage: John, Mary, see Clifford Calcott, Wm., Calcutts, see Jackfield Callaughton (in Much Wenlock), n, n, Beggarhill Brook, Beggarhill Brook Fm. (formerly Bradley's Tenement), Spoonhill, plate Callaughton brook, Callow brook, see Stretton, Little Callow hill, Callow Hollow (in Church Stretton), see Long Mynd Cambray: Jenkyn, John le, see John ap Rees Maud, m. John Leighton, Wal., Cambridge, univ., Lady Margaret professor of Divbinity, St. John's Coll., Cambridgeshire, and see Cambridge; Ely; Ely abbey Campbell Brick & Tile Co., Canlin: Ric., Wm., Canning: Apollonia, see Barker Eliza Minto, m. P. H. Howard, Fra. (d. 1734), Fra. (d. 1766), Fra. (d. 1806), Fra. (d. 1831), Jane, w. of Fra., Rob. C., fam., cannon, plate and see armaments; guns Canterbury, abp. of, Canterbury (Kent), see of, Canwell Priory (Staffs.), Capacity Engineering Co., Capel Cure: Alf., Fra., his w., G. N., fam., cappers, car accessories, Caractusian Society, Caradoc, see Caer Caradoc hill Caradoc, Little, see Comley Caratacus, caravan parks, carbine range, Cardeston, see Wattlesborough carding, Carding Mill valley, see Stretton, Church Cardington, n, fig. plate Barracks, the, Holt Preen, see Preen, Holt; and see Preen Ley Hill Fm., Willstone hill, plate Battlestones, and see Botvyle; Botwood forest; Broome; Cardington Hill; Chatwall; comley; Enchmarsh; Gretton; Hoar Edge and Blackhurst; Langley; Lawley, the; Lydley and Cardington manor: Lydley Hayes; Lydley preceptory; Plaish; Willstone Cardington District Nursing Association, Cardington Hill (in Cardington), Pikes, the, Careswell: Edw., Eliz., m. Rowland Whitbrooke, John, Carington (or Smith): Chas., Vct. Carrington, Constantia (?Cath.), m. John Wright, Peter Holford, Fra., and see Smith; Smyth; Smythe Carles: Giles, John, see King Carline, John, carp, carpenter, Wm. the, see William the carpenter carpenters, carpet manufacturer, Carr, G. L., bp. of Hereford, Carrington, Vct., see Carington; Smith Carter, Jas., Cartway, the, Cartwright: Eliz. Penelope, m. - Ireland, John Hillman, Hen., Mary Ann, Penelope, Carver, Geo., castello, Herb. de, see Castle Holdgate, Herb. of Castle Frome, see Frome, Castle Castle Holdgate: Herb. of (or Herb. 'de castello'), Wm. of, Castle Holdgate, see Holdgate Castle Holdgate barony, see Holdgate castles, cattle: breeds, see Ayrshire cattle; Hereford cattle; Indian cattle; Jersey cattle dealers, Caudwell brook, see Marsh brook Caughley: Phil. of, Ralph of, Caughley (in Barrow), n, n, figs. hos. (named), Inett, Little Caughley, Roving (Rovings), the, Caus (in Westbury), Causeway, Causeway wood, see Hoar Edge and Blackhurst Cavendish (formerly Chandler), Ric., Caynton House (Hall), see Beckbury: hos. Cecily, dau. of Wm. Leyngleys, see Maud cement making, cemeteries (burial grounds), Cenred, king of Mercia, Ceolmund (eponym of Chelmick), Ceolred, king of Mercia, Chaddesden, Nic. de, Chaddesley Corbett (Worcs.), Harvington Hall, Chaloner, Honora E. D., m. F. D. S. Field, Chamberlain: Agnes, Humph., Rob., Steph., Wm., fam., champion, Siward the, see Frankton chancellors (ld. chancellors) of England, Chancery: cursitor, keepers (ld. keepers) of the gt. seal, n, master of the Rolls, Chandler, Ric., see Cavendish Chandos: Baron, see Brydges Baroness, see Bernard Chandos Burton: Constance M., see Vawdrey and see Burton Chandurs, John de, Chantrey, Sir Fra. L., chaplain, Nic. the, see Nicholas chaplain, Ric. the, see Richard Chapman, Mary A. N., see Thursby-Pelham charcoal making, Charlcotte (in Neenton), Charles I, Charlton: Edw., Baron Charlton, n Thos. of, n Charlton (in Wrockwardine), charnel house, Charterhouse, the, see London Chartists, chases, Chatham, G. W., Chatwall (in Cardington), Chatwall Hall, n, Church Way, Lower Chatwall, Upper Leahills, Yell Bank, Chay, John de, Checkley brook, n Cheese, Edm., cheese, Cheese brook, see Hay brook Chelles (Seine-et-Marne), Chelmarsh, Chelmarsh petty-sessional division, see Stottesdon hundred Chelmick: Frances, John, Thos., Wm., s. of Wm. of, see Erdulf Wm. (fl. 1621), Chelmick (in Hope Bowdler), n, Manor Fm., Upper Fm., Chelsum, Jas., chemical works, Cheney: Alice de, m. Hugh of Periers, Geof. de Say, Edw., Harriet Mgt., m. - Pigot, Mary, m. Hen. Cressett, R. H., and see Cheyne; John de quercubus; Oakes Cheney Longville, see Longville, Cheney Cheshire, n, n; and see Birkenhead; Chester; Clifton; Crewe; Eaton Hall; Merseyside; Nantwich; 'Wryme' Chester: earldom, earls of, see Edward I; Scot, John le Chester (Deva), chief justice of, Chesterton (Hunts.), Chetton, and see Criddon; Eudon Burnell; Eudon George; Loughton Chetwynd fam., Cheyne, Phil. de, and see Cheney; John de quercubus; Oakes Chichester, bp. of, see Neville chicken hatchery, Child: Humph., fam., and see Childe; Childe-Pemberton child welfare centre, Childe: (formerly Childe-Pemberton), Chas. Baldwyn, Joan, m. - Robinson, John, Ric., Thos., Wal., Wm., fam., and see Childe; Childe-Pemberton Childe-Pemberton: C. O., Chas. Baldwyn, see Childe and see Child; Childe; Pemberton children's homes, Childs: Ric. (fl. 1840), Ric. (fl. 1858, another), see Childs Milner Childs Milner: (formerly Childs), Ric., and see Childs; Milner Childs Woodlands see Broseley Wood: Woodlands, the Chilton, John, China, see Ning-po china clay, china modeller, Chinese pigs, Chingford (Essex), Chirbury, Thos., Chiswick (Mdx.), see Turnham Green choirs, in churches, cholera, Cholmeley, Mary Cath., m. John Wright, choral music, see choirs Chorley (in Stottesdon), Christian, Ewan, Christine, dau. of Wm. Leyngleys, m. John le Poer, Christine, dau. of Maud, n Christ's Hospital, see London Christy, S. H., Chune: Geo., Jos., church ales, Church Commissioners, Church Eaton (Staffs.), see Shushions Church of England, see Church Commissioners; Ecclesiastical Commissioners; National Society; Queen Anne's Bounty Church Patronage Trust, Church Preen, see Preen, Church Church Pulverbatch, see Pulverbatch, Church church room, and see parish halls rooms Church Stretton, Wm. of, Church Stretton, see Stretton, Church Church Stretton Advancement Association, Church Stretton Aerated Water Co., Church Stretton Brick & Tile Co., Church Stretton Building Co. Ltd., Church Stretton Commoners' Association, Church Stretton Developments Ltd., Church Stretton Entertainments Ltd., Church Stretton Land Co. Ltd., Church Stretton Ltd., Church Stretton Nursing Association, Church Stretton Terra Cotta Works, Church Stretton Town F. C., Church Stretton Water Co., Church Stretton Waterworks Co., Church Tugford, see Tugford: Great Tugford Churchman: Joan, w. of Ric., John, Jos., Mat., Osias, Ric., Rog., Thos. (?d. by 1593), Thos. (fl. 1598), Wm. (d. 1602), Wm. (fl. later 17th cent.), fam., Churchmoor, Old, cinemas, circuses, civic societies, Civil War, Clarke (Clark) John (fl. c. 1631), John (fl. 1647, ?another), John (fl. 1661, ?another), Ric., Rob., Thos., and see Clerk Clarkson, Townley, Claverley, see Gatacre; Ludstone clay: extraction, importation, industries (ceramic industries), and see bricks; electrical ceramics; firebricks; pipes, clay; porcelain; pottery; stoneware; terracotta; tiles and see china clay; fireclay; marl Clay brook, Clayton: Eliz., Rog., Clee: Geof. of (or Geof. de Clive), bp. of Hereford, Herb. of, s. of Helgot, Clee brook, see Pye brook Clee Burf (in Burwarton, Clee St. Margaret, Loughton, and Stoke St. Milborough), Clee Downton, see Downton, Clee Clee forest or chase, forester, swainmote, Clee Hills, Brown Clee hill, q.v. plateau, n, Titterstone Clee, q.v. Clee Liberty (in Clee St. Margaret), see Brown Clee hill Clee St. Margaret, n, Clee Liberty, see Brown Clee hill Upper Cross Lanes, and see Brown Clee hill; Clee Burf; Cockshutford; Thrift, the Clee Stanton, see Stanton, Clee Cleeton (in Bitterley), Upper Cleeton, Cleobury, John, and see Clibury Cleobury Mortimer, and see Mawley Cleobury Mortimer and Ditton Priors Light Railway, Cleobury North, and see Abdon Burf; Brown Clee hill Clerk (Clerke): Adam, Edw., Gillian, m. - Low (or Leye), John, Ric. (fl. 13th cent.), his f., Ric. le (fl. 1329), Ric. (fl. 1512), Rob., n Rog. le, Rog. le (?another), his s., see John Thos. le (fl. 13th cent., ?two of this name), Thos. (fl. c. 1496), Thos. (fl. 1543), Wm. (fl. 13th cent.), Wm. (fl. 1477), fam., and see Clarke Clerkenwell (London, formerly Mdx.), clerks: episcopal, of the peace, royal, seignorial, town, Clevedon (Som.), Cleveland, duke of, see Vane Clibury: Thos., Wm., and see Cleobury Clifford: Anne, see Harewell Dorothy, w. of Jas., Hen., Jas. (fl. 1534), Jas. (d. 1613), Mabel, m. John Huxley, n Mary, m. Hen. Clifford, John Cage, Wal. of (d. c. 1190), Wal. of (d. 1263), fam., Clifton (in Runcorn, Ches.), clinic, see child welfare centre Clinton: (or Fiennes), Edw., Baron Clinton and Say (later earl of Lincoln), Hugh de, Ives de (fl. 1194), Ives de (fl. 1301), John de (fl. 1341), John de (fl. 1348, ?another), Phil. de, Thos., Clinton-Baddeley, Ruby Hermione Yolande (Hermione Baddeley) and see Clinton Clive: Geof. de, see Clee Rob., Baron Clive, Cliveley: Anne, Thos. (fl. 17th cent.), Thos. (fl. 1782), Clively, Mgt., clock and watch making, clog making, Clopton: Agnes, m. Rog. Harewell, Thos. Herbert, Gillian, see Morehall Joan, w. of Sir Wm., John, Thos., Sir Wm., fam., cloth, dealers, see drapers; haberdasher; mercers; merchant tailors processes, see blanket making; dyeing; fulling; tailoring; weaving club rooms, clubs and societies: girls', men's, social, women's, youth, and see named activities and organiza tions Clun: Adam, Hugh of, his s., see William Clun, barony, n Clunbury, n; and see Walcot Clungunford, see Abcott Cluniac monks, and see named houses Clyffe, Alan, coaching, coal: distribution, extraction, n, merchants, miners (colliers), owners or masters, and see named firms prospecting, uses, and see coke; east Shropshire coalfield Coal Board, National, Coal Contractors Ltd., Coalbrookdale (in Madeley), n, Strethill Fm., Coalbrookdale Co., Coalford, see Jackfield Coalmoor Refractories (Horsehay) Ltd., Coalport (in Madeley), Coalport (formerly Preen's Eddy or the Wood) bridge (in Broseley and Sutton Maddock), Coalport Enterprises Ltd., Coalport sewage works, see Gitchfield Coates, the (Coates under Leath, White Coats) (in Holdgate), Coates, see Wenlock, Much Coats: John of, Wm. of (fl. 1292), Wm. of (fl. 1318, ?another), fam., and see Cotes Coats (in Rushbury), Coats, the (ho.), Cobbold, R. H., Cochrane, Archibald, earl of Dundonald, Cock (Cox): John (?two of this name), fam., and see Cocks; Cox cock fighting, Cockerell: F. P., plate Henrietta Selina, m. R. A. Benson, Cocks, Jeremiah, and see Cock; Cox cockshoots, Cockshut common, see Downton, Clee Cockshutford (in Abdon and Clee St. Margaret), Brook Ho., Cohen, Rex D., coke: production, uses, Colchester (Essex), see Monkwick Cold Weston, see Weston, Cold Cole, Thos. de la, Coleman: Anne Gregory, see Stackhouse E. B., see Proctor T. B., Thos., n Colemoor green, see Astley Abbots Coleson: Alice, see Badger Eliz., ?m. Rog. Elmbridge, Coling, Ric., Colley, Ric., Collier, Adam, colliers, see coal: miners Colliersley (in Church Stretton and Woolstaston), Stankleys Lane, Colliersworks (in Linley), Upper Forge, Collins: Ann, see Corfield John, Ric., Wm., fam., colour (paint) making, Colway ('Calloweie'), combers, wool, Comberton, Great (Worcs.), Comley (in Cardington), n, Comley Cottage, Little Caradoc, Nether Comley, Shootrough Fm., Common Pleas, justice of, Commons Act (1908), commuters, Compton (in Kinver, Staffs.), Compton Wynyates (Warws.), concrete: goods, production, Condover, n, and see Bayston Hill; Dorrington; Lyth, Great Condover highway district, n Condover hundred, n Connell: Emma Lizzie, w. of Wm., T. C. P., Wm., fam., conservation areas, Conservative party, and see Peelites Constance (Germany), council of, consumption, see tuberculosis Consumption, Association for the Prevention of, Conyers: Edw., John, Mary, see Lee Cook, Eliz., see Oxenbold Cooke: Geo., Thos., plate Cookes, Thos., 'coomes', the, see Cwms, the Cooper: Levi, Ric., Cooper, C & J. H., coopers, copper mining, Coppice, West, see Buildwas coppicing, and see cordwood coracle making, Corbatch dingle, see Jackfield Corbet, Rob. s. of (or fitz), see Robert son of Corbet Corbet: Dorothy, see Wolryche Eliz., m. Sir Hen. Wallop, Jerome, John (d. by 1653, ?two of this name), Peter, Sir Ric. (d. 1492), Ric. (d. 1684), Ric. (d. 1770), see Corbett Sir Rob. (fl. 1509), Rob. (d. 1583), Thos. (d. 1538), Thos. (fl. 1805), Corbett: Edw. (d. 1653), Edw. (fl. 1910), (formerly Plymley), Jos., archdn. of Salop (Heref. dioc.), (formerly Plymley), Panton, R. W., (?or Corbet), Ric. (d. 1770), Sir Ric. (d. 1774), Uvedale, Waties, fam., Corby Castle (in Wetheral, Cumb.), 'Cordok', see Caer Caradoc hill cordwood, Corfe, Wm., and see Corve Corfham (in Diddlebury), n, Corfield: Albert, and his w., Alice, w. of Ralph, Ann (fl. c. 1649), m. Wm. Collins, Ann (fl. 1783), m. Rob. Rawlins, Augusta, w. of F. C., Edw. (fl. 1728), F. C., Sir Fred. V., Geo., John (d. 1592), John (d. 1667), John (fl. before 1738), John (d. 1741), John (d. 1751), John (d. c. 1777), Lancelot, Mary, see Bright Ralph, Ric. (fl. before 1505), Ric. (fl. 1582), Ric. (d. 1680), Ric. (d. 1710), Ric. (d. c. 1753), Ric. (fl. 1762), Ric. (d. 1770), n Ric. (d. 1787), n Rob. of, Rog. of, Sarah, w. of Ric., Thos. (d. 1598), Thos. (d. 1657), Thos. (fl. 1707), Thos. (d. 1732), Thos. (d. 1793), Thos. (fl. 1803), Thos. (d. 1815, ?another), Thos. (fl. 1880), Walthall, Wm. of (fl. before 1245), Wm. (fl. 1631), Wm. (d. 1661), Wm. (fl. 1710), Wm. (d. 1751), Wm. (d. 1759), Misses, the (fl. 1850), Mr. (fl. 1732), Mr. (fl. 1769), fam., n, and see Corfill Corfield, see Stanton Long Corfill (or Wenlock), Wm., and see Corfield Corfton (in Diddlebury), Corfton Hall, Elsich, Corn, Hamon, and see Corne; Cornes corn exchange (corn market), n; plate Corne, Ann, m. Jos. Owen, and see Corn; Cornes Cornes, Eleanor, n; and see Corn; Corne cornstone quarrying, Cornwall fam., Cornwall, earls of, and see Almaine; Richard, king of the Romans Cornwall, and see Lizard, the coroners, correction, houses of, Corrie, T. F. M., Corser: J. S., John, Ric. (d. 1824), Ric. (d. 1825), W. R., Corve: Hugh of, John of, Phil. of, Rog. of, Thos. of (fl. 1350), Thos. of (fl. 1410), his w., Wm. of, and see Corfe Corve, see Patton Corve, river, Corve Barn (or Park), see Patton: Corve Corve Dale, lower, upper, fig. corvisors, see shoemakers Cosford brook, see Worfe, river Cotbrook Lane, see Willey Cotes: Ric., Thos., and see Coats Cothercott (in Church Pulverbatch), Cothercott hill (in Church Pulverbatch and Church Stretton), n, New Leasowes, Thresholds, Cotterell, Fra., see Lawley Cotton: Geo., Mrs. Mary, Wm. (fl. 1637), Wm. (fl. 1640, another), cotton, Coulton, Phoebe, council housing, see housing, council councillor, royal, and see Privy Council Cound, n Golding, q.v. Lower Cound, Cound brook, county council, see Shropshire County Council county (shire) court, county court, statutory, County Courts Act (1846), coursing, n court houses, and see guildhall; market halls; town halls Court of Hill (in Burford), Courtenay, Eliz. (d. 1519), see Grey courts, see Chancery; Common Pleas; coroners; county (shire) court; county court, statutory; court houses; Exchequer; eyres; forest eyres; gaol delivery justices; petty and special sessions; quarter sessions; requests 'Covelham' (unidentified), Coven: Alice of, m. Rob. de Pendeford, Ralph of, his w., see Bagot Coventry (Warws.), Bablake Sch., n Covert: Giles (fl. 1534), Giles (d. 1557), Ric., and his w. Cath., covert, Cox: Jasper, Sim., Wm., and see Cock; Cocks Coyney (Coyne), Rob., craftsmen, and see named crafts Craig, Wm., Cranage, D. H. S., Cranmere (in Worfield), Cranston, Jas., Craven: Wm. (d. 1697), earl of Craven, Baron Craven, Wm. (d. 1711), Baron Craven, Wm. (d. 1825), earl of Craven, Craven, Barons, earls of, Craven Arms (in Stokesay), Craven Arms and Church Stretton Methodist circuit, Craven Cinemas Ltd., Craven Dunnill, Crawley, Jane Eliz., m. Fra. Turner Blithe, Wm. Yelverton Davenport, Creighton: Geo. (two of this name), John, Cressage, n Cressall, P. A. G., and his w., Cressett: Edw. (fl. 1577), Edw. (d. c. 1645), Edw. (d. 1672), Edw. (d. 1755), bp. of Llandaff, Eliz. (fl. 1698), m. John Minton, Eliz. (d. 1792), Fra. (d. 1606), Fra. (d. c. 1640), n Hen., Jane, John, Mary, see Cheney Ric. (fl. 1527), Ric. (d. 1601), Ric. (d. 1677), Rob., Thos. (d. 1566), Thos. (d. 1679), fam., arms, Cressett Pelham: (formerly Pelham), Frances, m. G. A. Thursby, (formerly Pelham), Hen., Jane, w. of Hen., (formerly Pelham), John, and see Cressett; Thursby-Pelham Creswell, Thos., Crewe: Gillian, see Morehall Thos., Crewe (in Barthomley, Ches.), cricket, Criddon (in Chetton), n crime and punishment, see correction, houses of; cucking stool; felons, associations for prosecution of; gallows; gaols and lock-ups; murder; outlawry; police; riots; stocks; transportation Crippin, Wm., n Croggan & Co., Crompton: Adam, Eliz., Hen., Sarah, see Adams Thos., Wm., fam., n arms, n Cross: Hamish, John, n crosses, standing, Crosthwaite: Frances, see Warley Nic., Crow, John, Crowleasows, see Middleton (in Bitterley) Crowther: Edw. (fl. before 1593), Edw. (fl. 1620), Edw. (d. 1729), Geo. (fl. 1641), Geo. (d. 1705), Geo. (fl. 1856), John (d. 1776), John (d. 1801), Jos., Sim., Wm., Cruckton (in Pontesbury), Cruckton Hall, Crumpe (Crump): Adam, Anne, see Holland fam., Crunells brook, crusades, cucking stool, Cuckolds' Row, see Rowe Lane Cuffyn, John, Culmington, n, Mount Seifton, and see Burley; Medley Park Culvestan hundred, Cumberland, see Corby Castle Cupper, Ric., curriers, Curry, Albert, Curzon, Hen., customary dues, see taxes and customary dues customs, see bannering; church ales; harvest homes; maypole dancing; wakes Cwm Dale (in Church Stretton), see Stretton, All Cwm Head (in Wistanstow), Cwms ('coomes'), the (in Church Stretton and Hope Bowdler), Cwms Fm., cylinders, dairymaids, Dalberg-Acton: (formerly Acton), Sir Ferdinand Ric. Edw., Sir John Emerich Edw., Baron Acton, fam., and see Acton; Stackhouse Acton; Wood Acton Dale: J. B., Jas. Floyer, see Benthall Mary Clementina, see Benthall dancing: ballroom, maypole, morris, professional, Danelaw, the, n Danily, R. H., Darby: Abraham I (d. 1717), Abraham IV (d. 1878), fam., Darbyshire, Albert, plate D'Arcy, Thos., and his w. Eliz., Darcye, Geo., Darlaston (Staffs.), Darley (in Barrow, Linley, and Willey), Darlington, Sam., Darras (de Arras): Joan, see Harley John, Ralph, Dartmouth, earl of, see Legge Darwen, Over (in Blackburn, Lancs.), Daughton, Wm., Dauntsey: Mary, see Wolryche Ric., Davenport: Jane Eliz., see Crawley Wm. Yelverton, David, E. W. R., Davies: A. H., Fred, Geo., John (fl. 1810), John (fl. 1879), John (fl. 1991), Ric., Sneyd, poet, Thos., W. A., Wm. (fl. 1742), Wm. (fl. 1942), Mr. (fl. 1855), fam., n, Davis: Ric., Susan I. B., m. J. H. A. Whitley, Dawe, Rob., Dawes: John (d. 1595), John (d. 1680), Mgt., w. of John, m. Thos. Jewkes, fam., Dawley: Ric. (fl. 1540), Ric. (d. 1594, ?another), n fam., Dawley, Dawley Castle ironwks., Gorge, the, civil parish, q.v. Horsehay, q.v. Little Dawley, see Dawley, Little Malinslee, q.v. new town, see Telford Dawley, Little (in Dawley), Lightmoor, Dawley Green and Madeley Methodist New Connexion circuit, Day House, Lower, see Preen, Holt Dayhouse, see Lydley Hayes Dayhouse (Lower Dayhouse), see Preen, Holt Dayrell, R. W., Dayus: Sam., Mr. (fl. after 1842), and see Deyos de Gruchy, Geo., De Vesci: Vct., see Vesey Vctss., see Lister-Kaye de Wet: Louis H., Gabrielle M., see Drake Deacon: C. E. B., Sam., Deakin: A. B., K. W., W. Scott, dean, Aelfric the, see Aelfric Dean, the (in Willey), Dean Corner, Little Dean Fm., Dean, forest of (Glos.), Dean brook (in Linley and Willey), Dean brook (in Munslow), deaneries, rural, Dear, W. S., deer, Deeton, Mrs. Mary, and see Deighton Defence, Ministry of, Deighton fam., and see Deeton Deley: David, Jerome, Denbighshire, see Llanymynech Deowuc (eponym of Deuxhill), Derby, n Derby, the (flat race), see Epsom Downs Derbyshire, and see Ashbourne; Derby; Foston; Repton Derrington (in Ditton Priors), hos. (named), designers, see artists and designers; garden and landscape designers Despenser, Aline le, m. Baron Burnell, Deuxhill, Agnes of, and her husb., Deuxhill, n, n, fig. Church Fm., (Deuxhill Hall), Hall Fm., n, Horsford bridge, Old Sch. Ho., Deva, see Chester Devereux: Cath., w. of Rog., Rog., Deverill (? Longbridge Deverill, Wilts.), Devon, ctss. of, see Grey Devon, Deyos: Mgt., Ralph, and see Dayus Dhu stone quarrying, Dickens, Humph., Dickins, G. W., Dickinson, Barnard, Diddlebury, and see Abdon Burf; Bache Mill; Broncroft; Brown Clee hill; Corfham; Corfton; Earnstrey Park; Hope Dale; Middlehope; Peaton; Poston, Great; Sutton; Sutton, Great; Westhope; Weston hill Dinham, Joce of, Dinmore (Herefs.) preceptory of Knights Hospitaller, Diocese of Hereford Circulating Parish Library, diorite quarrying, Dirty Stanton, see Stanton Long diseases, see Black Death; cholera; smallpox; tuberculosis; and see mental deficiency or illness Ditches, the, see Larden Ditches Ditton Priors, n, n, n, n, figs. Bent Lane, hos. (named), Oakwood, Powkesmore, n, and see Abdon Burf; Ashfield; Ashfield and Ruthall; Brown Clee hill; Derrington; Hudwick; Middleton Priors; Netchwood; Ruthall; Sidnall Dixon, H. T., archdn. of Ludlow, doctors, see physicians Docwra, Jane, Dodd, And., 'Dodeley way', see Middleton Priors dog fighting, Dogditch brook, dogs, sporting, and see greyhounds; hounds; setters dolerite quarrying, Dolgarrog (in Llanbedr-y-Cennin, Caern.), Domesday Book, n; and see Frenchmen Done & Davies, Donhead Hall (in Donhead St. Mary, Wilts.), Donington, 'Donkey land', see Homer Donthorn, W. J., Dore, Mat., & Partners, Dorrington (in Condover), n Dothill (in Wellington), Douai (Nord), Benedictine abbey, Doughtie, Thos., see Acton Doughty fam., Douglas (Isle of Man), dovecots (pigeon houses), n, Dowlais (in Merthyr Tydfil, Glam.), Dowles (Worcs. from 1895), n Downe, Thos., Downes: Sir A. H., Edw. (fl. 1807), Edw. (fl. 1842), T. R. C., Wm., Downing, Edm., Downs, the, see Wenlock, Much Downton (Herefs.), Downton Castle, Downton, Clee (in Stoke St. Milborough), n, Cockshut common, East Fm. (formerly Downton Ho.), Lackstone (Hackston) Lane, Downton Hall (in Stanton Lacy), drainage, land, Drake, Gabrielle M., m. Louis H. de Wet, drapers, Drayton: Alan of, his s., see William drift (strake) roads, and see straking drill halls (huts), Droitwich (Worcs.), drovers, Dublin, abp. of, see Talbot Duckley Nap (in Church Stretton), see Long Mynd ducks, Dudgeley (in Church Stretton), see Stretton, All Dudley: Ambrose, earl of Warwick, Anne, ctss. of Warwick, see Whorwood, Sir Edm., Eliz., see Grey Jerome, Sir John (d. 1553), duke of Northumberland, earl of Warwick, Vct. Lisle, John (fl. 1569), John (fl. 1576, ?another), Dudley (Worcs.), Dudley brook, Dudley priory (Worcs.), Dudmaston (in Quatt), Dugdale: Sir J. R. S., Sir Wm., Dun-Waters, Jas., Dundonald, earl of, see Cochrane Dunge, the, see Broseley Dunne: Anne, see Smith Thos., fam., Dunnelley common, see Astley Abbots Dunnill, Hen., Dunning (fl. 1066), Duns Scotus, John, Duppa: Thos., (formerly Lloyd), Thos. Duppa, fam., Duppa, Banks & Co., Durham, County, Dutton, Mrs. Sarah, Dycher, Geo., dyeing, Dyke: Ric. (fl. 1560), n Ric. (d. 1604, ?another), n Wm., Dykes, Walinger of the, see Sidnall Eadric (Edric, fl. 1066, ?two or more of this name), Eadric sylvaticus, see Edric the wild Eadwig cild, Ealdraed (Eldred, fl. 1086), Eardington (in Quatford), n, Eardisland (Herefs.), and see Burton Court Eardisley (Herefs.), Earl's wood (in Acton Round), see Shirlett common Earnstrey Park (in Diddlebury), Earnwig (Ernu, fl. 1066), Earswick, New (in Huntington, Yorks. N.R.), East Greenwich (Kent), see Greenwich, East east Shropshire coalfield, East Wall, see Wall, East Easthope: Edith, w. of John of, Edw., John of (fl. 1255), John of (d. c. 1306, ?another), John of (d. c. 1383), John (fl. 1412), John (fl. 1427-40, one or more others), John (fl. 1483), and his w., Rob. of, n Rog. of, Thos. of (fl. 1242), Thos. of (d. c. 1348), Easthope, Jones & Bathurst, Easthope, n, n, n, fig. Easthope's Cross, Easthope's way, Hilltop, q.v. hos. (named), Knaves Dale, q.v. Mogg Forest, q.v. Natal common, q.v. rds., Easthope brook, see Brockton brook Eaton: John (d. by 1244), his w., see Alice John de (fl. 1344), see Eyton John (fl. 1821), his daus., Maria, see Beck Moses (d. 1702), Moses (d. 1776), Ric., Rog. of, Thos., fam., Eaton, Church (Staffs.), see Shushions Eaton, Water (in Penkridge, Staffs.), n Eaton Bishop (Herefs.), Eaton brook, see Lakehouse brook Eaton Constantine, n Eaton Hall (in Eccleston, Ches.), Eaton-under-Heywood, n, figs. plate hos. (named), Lakehouse, see Wall, East and see Birtley; Blackwood; Harton; Hatton; Haywood; Hungerford; Lily wood; Longville and Lushcott; Longville in the Dale; Longville, Lushcott, and part of East Wall; Lushcott; Millichope; Soudley; Ticklerton; Wall, East; Whitbach; Wolverton Eaves, Edw., and see Eves Ebnal (in Whittington), Sarn, Ecclesiastical Commissioners, Eccleston (Ches.), see Eaton Hall Edgar, King, Edge, Jos., Edge Top, see Wenlock Edge Edric (fl. 1066), see Eadric Edric (Hedricus, fl. 12th cent.), Edric the wild (Eadric sylvaticus), Education Act (1870), Edward I, as earl of Chester, Edward III, Edward IV, Edward VI's charity, see Ludlow Edward, Ralph s. of, see Ralph son of Edward Edwardes: Sir Fra. (d. 1690), Fra. (fl. 1721), Edwards: C. E., Cath., see Browne Godolphin, Jane, see Old John (fl. 1684), and his w., Sir John (d. 1850), Maria, see Pitt Ric., Sam., Thos., n fam., Edwin (d. 1071), earl of Mercia, Edwin (fl. 1066), Eele, Martin, eels, Eginton, Harvey, Egremont, Eliz. S. M., m. Sir G. H. Harnage, Einulfr (Einulf, fl. 1066), 'Ekinestaneston', see Kinson Eldred, see Ealdraed elections: county council, n parliamentary, school board, electrical ceramics, electricity supply, Eliard, see Algeard Eliot: P. F., dean of Windsor, Misses, the (fl. 1908), and see Elliott Elizabeth I, Ellesmere, n; and see Oteley Ellestone, Thos., Elliott, Eliz. Rathbone, m. Sir W. M. Banks, and see Eliot Ellis (fl. c. 1298), Ellis: F. R., Ric., Rob., Elmar, see Aelmer Elmbridge: Alice, ?m. Ric. Petit, Eliz., see Coleson John, Rog., Elmer, see Almaer Elmund, see Almund Elsich, see Corfton Eluericus, see Aelfric Elueua, see Aelfgifu Elwin, see Alwine Ely (Cambs.), Ely abbey (Cambs.), n Emes, Wm., n, emigration, Emme, dau. of Ernald le Fleming, n Emme, dau. of Reynold of Pulverbatch, m. Herb. of Castle Holdgate, Emsteleg, Rob. de, Enchmarsh (in Cardington), Broadstone(s) moor, cross, the, Netchleys, the, engineer (engine driver), engineering, and see blacksmiths; ironworks; named firms and products England, Church of, see Church Commissioners; Ecclesiastical Commissioners; National Society; Queen Anne's Bounty English: Ric., Wm., and see Lengleys; Leyngleys English Partnerships, engravers, see Grigs; Hancock entertainment, recreation, and sport, and see athletics; bands; bear baiting; billiards; bingo; bowls; brothels; bull baiting; butts, archery; caravan parks; choirs; church ales; church room; cinemas; circuses; club rooms; clubs and societies; cock fighting; cockshoots; coursing; covert; cricket; dancing; dog fighting; dogs, sporting; drill halls; Epsom Downs; falconry; fiddler; fishing; football; foxhunts; game preserves; gaming; gardening; gliding; golf; Gone to Earth; greyhounds; guildhall; hockey; hounds; hunting; instruments, musical; kennels; knucklebones; libraries; literary societies; masonic hall; meeting halls and rooms; minstrels; morris dancing; mountaineering; museums; music; nature reserve; nature trail; Olympian Society, National; Olympic movement; opera; orchestra; parish halls and rooms; parks and gardens; pheasantries; playing fields; quoits; racehorses; racing; reading and news rooms; recreation grounds; recreation room; regatta; riding; rifle club; running; setters; shooting; shuffleboard; skating; sporting rights swimming pools; tennis; theatre; tobogganning; town halls; village halls; wakes; whist; wireless; wrestling; youth hostels Enville (Staffs.), Epsom Downs (Surr.), the Derby, Erdulf, Wm., s. of Wm. of Chelmick, Ernu, see Earnwig escheators, Eskil (Oschil, fl. 1066), Eskotot, Steph. de, see Bitterley Essex, see Baddow, Little; Barking abbey; Berechurch; Monkwick; Ongar; Ramsden Heath; Wanstead Grove Eston, Ric. de, n; and see Aston ethnographer, Etruria, see Hanley Eudon Burnell (in Chetton), Eudon George (in Chetton), Euges, Ric., see Hughes Evans: David, Rob. (fl. 1700, ?two of this name), - (fl. 1836), and his w., Evans, Rob., & Son, Evason, Ric., Eve, dau. of Basile, m. Rob. of Brimpton, Wal. de Witefeld, Evelith (in Shifnal), Eves: Eliz., see Langley Ric., Rob., and see Eaves Evesham (Worcs.), battle of (1265), Evesham abbey (Worcs.), n, n Exchequer, barons of, excise office, local, Exley, Wm., Exley, Wm., & Sons, Eyr, Rob., eyres, Eyton (?Eaton), John de, Eyton upon the Weald Moors, see Oakengates urban district fairs, n, Faithfull, N. C., falconry (hawking), Farleigh Wallop (Hants), Farley, Ric., Farley (and New Farley) (in Much Wenlock), n, Farley, Wyke and Bradley (in Much Wenlock), and see Bradley; Farley; Wyke; Wyke and Bradley Farley brook (the Rhe), and see Wenlock, Much: Shit brook Farlow: Guy of, his w. Iseult, Phil. of, Farmer: Edw., Eliz., see Tipton John (fl. 1677), John (fl. 1868), fam., farmery, Ric. of the, see Middleton Farnall, John, Farnham, John, Farquhar, Geo., Fayle, John, Fazakerley, Anne, see Lutwyche Fegg, see Wilderhope and Stanway Feleburg (fl. 8th cent.), Felhampton (in Wistanstow), fellmongers, and see skins, dealer in felons, associations for prosecution of, feltmaker, Felton, Rye (in Bromfield), Felton Butler (in Great Ness), Ferrers: Hen. de (d. 1343), Baron Ferrers, Hen. de. (d. 1388), Baron Ferrers of Groby, Isabel de, Baroness Ferrers, Wm. de (d. 1371), Baron Ferrers, Wm. de (d. 1445), Baron Ferrers of Groby, Ferriday, Wm., ferries, Fewtrell: Edw. (fl. before 1588), Edw. (fl. c. 1601), Edw. (fl. 1640), Hen. (fl. 1661), John (fl. 1593), John (d. 1690), Ric., Rog., Sam., Wm., fam., fiddler, Field: Honora E. D., see Chaloner Wm., Fiennes, Edw., see Clinton Fildes fam., film, see Gone to Earth; and see cinemas Finchley (London, formerly Mdx.), fire services, firebricks, fireclay, fires, First World War, Fisher, John, fishing, and see eels; weirs fishponds, FitzAlan: Beatrice, ctss. of Arundel and Surrey, see Beatrice Edm., earl of Arundel, Hen., earl of Arundel, n, Isabel, w. of John, Jane, m. Baron Lumley, John (d. 1267), John (d. 1272), Ric. (d. 1302), earl of Arundel, Ric. (d. 1376), earl of Arundel and Surrey, Ric. (d. 1397), earl of Arundel and Surrey, Thos., earl of Arundel and Surrey, n, Wm. (d. 1160), his f., see Alan son of Flaald Wm. (d. 1210), fam., FitzHerbert fam., n Fitzpiers, John, FitzWarin: Edw., Fulk, John, Wm., fam., Fitzwilliam: John, Ric., Vct. Fitzwilliam, Flaald, Alan s. of, see Alan son of Flaald Fladbury (Worcs.), n; and see Wyre Piddle flagstones, production of, Flanders (Belgium and France), glass from, flannel, Flavel fam., n Flavell, Ric., flax, and see tow dresser Fléchère, Jean-Guillaume de la, see Fletcher Fleeming, T. H., Fleming: Ernald le, n his dau., see Emme John (fl. 1756), Dr. John (d. 1780), Margery le, see Minton her daus., Wm. le, Fletcher: (de la Fléchère), J. W. (Jean-Guillaume), Wm., Flintshire, see Overton fluorspar, flying, see Air Training Corps; aviator; gliding Foley, Phil., football, Forcer: Hen. le, Thos. le, Wm. le (fl. 1216), and his w., Sir Wm. le (d. c. 1330), Ford: Edm., Ric., Fordritishope, see Hope Bowdler Forest, John, forest eyres and justices, Forester: Brooke, Cecil, see Weld-Forester Eliz., see Weld Fra., Geo., n, Geo. Cecil Weld, see Weld-Forester John, n John Geo. Weld, see Weld-Forester Townshend, fam., n, and see Weld-Forester Forester: Baronesses, see Jervis; Lamb Barons, and see Weld-Forester foresters, n, plate; and see keepers and parkers Foresters, Ancient Order of, forests, forges, see blacksmiths; ironworks Forster: Chas., Geo., Ric. (fl. 1509), Ric. (d. 1605), Thos., n Wal., Forthraed (eponym of Fordritishope), Fosbrook: Edw., Wm., Foster: Jas., W. H., W. O., fam., Foston (in Scropton, Derb.), foundries, see ironworks Fourches: Herb. of, John le (or John of Aston), fam., Fowler: Ric. (d. c. 1774), and his w., Ric. (fl. 1851), Miss (fl. 1910), Fox, John, n; and see Foxe Foxcote (in Ilmington, Warws.), Foxe: Chas. (d. 1590), Chas. (fl. 1633), Hen., and see Fox foxhunts, n, and see hounds; hunting Frampton on Severn (Glos.), France: E. H., Sarah, see Howells Thos., France, and see Baldhild, St. Brittany; Chelles; Douai; Flanders; Frenchmen (Domesday Bk.); Hiémois; le Mas priory; Lorraine; Napoleonic wars; Résenlieu; Tours; Vézelay Francis: F., fam., and see Fraunceys Frankley (Worcs.), Frankton, Siward of (or Siward the champion), Fraunceys, Eliz., and see Francis Freeman, Fra., freemasons, Frenchmen (Domesday Bk.), friendly societies (benefit clubs), Frodesley, n plate Mershall's Way, Frome, Castle (Herefs.), Froysall, Ric., frying pans, Fulcher (fl. 1066), Fulk (fl. early 12th cent.), fuller, Wal. the, see Walter the fuller Fullerton-Smith: R. C., see Acton Joyce Stackhouse, see Wood Acton Thos. Stackhouse, see Acton and see Smith; Smyth; Smythe fulling, furnaces, see ironworks Furnivalle, Baron, see Talbot Gage: Eliz., see Penruddock Thos., Vct. Gage, Gallier: Eliz., w. of Thos., John, Galliers, Thos., Gallimore, Ambrose, gallows, Gamble, D. M see Holder gambling, see gaming game preserves, see chases; cockshoots; covert; forests; hays; parks and gardens; pheasantries; warrens; and see deer; foresters; keepers and parkers; rabbits; warren, free; warrener Gamel (fl. 1066), games, see entertainment, recreation, and sport gaming (gambling), and see named games gaol delivery justices, gaoler, gaols and lock-ups, and see correction, houses of garages, garden and landscape designers, see Brown, Lancelot; Emes; Nesfield; Webb, John Gardeners, National United Order of Free, gardening, gardens, see parks and gardens Gardner (formerly Panting), Rob., his w., Garner, Jos., Garrett: Eliz., m. Jonathan Key, fam., gas fires, gas supply, Gaskell: C. G. Milnes, Lady Cath. H., see Wallop Jas. Milnes, Mary (d. 1869), see Williams Wynn Mary (fl. 1953), m. H. D. O. Ward, Mary Juliana, m. Lewis Motley, Gatacre: Alice, w. of Thos., n Eleanor, w. of John, m. Rog. Vaughan, Fra., Humph., Joan, see Lee John of (fl. 1255), John (fl. before 1461), John (d. by 1461, another), John (d. 1499), Rob., Thos. (d. 1368), Thos. (fl. 1374), n Thos. (fl. 1404, two of this name), Wm. of (fl. 1398), n Wm. (d. 1577), Wm. (fl. 1608), -, m. Thos. Heynes, fam., n Gatacre (in Claverley), n, gate making, gatehouses and gateways, n, and see lodges: gate keepers' Gatley (in Aymestrey, Herefs.), Gaunt & Co., Geares, John, and see Geers; Girros Geers (Geerse): Sarah, see Lutwyche -, n and see Geares; Girros geld, Geneville: Joan de, m. earl of March, Maud de, see Lacy Genner, Wm., Genust (fl. 1066), geologist, George: Geo., Hen., n Gerelm (fl. 1086), Germany, plate king of, see Richard, king of the Romans and see Constance Gethne (fl. 1066), Gibbon: Alice Eliz., w. of J. H., her ss., E. L. L., Edw. (d. 1794), historian, Edw. (d. 1855), Edw. (d. 1897), Thos. (d. 1789), Thos. (fl. 1799), fam., n, Gibbons: John, Thos., Gibbs, Jas., Gibson, E. C. S., bp. of Gloucester, and his w., Gilberries, the (in Rushbury), Gilbert: Edw., Eliz., Girros (Gyrros): Adam de, Hen. de (fl. c. 1260), Hen. (fl. 1322), Hugh le (or Hugh of Larden), his s., see Alan Rob. de (d. c. 1190), Rob. de (fl. 1244), Rob. (fl. 1358), Rog. de (fl. 1231), Rog. de (fl. after 1231, another), Sibyl, m. John Jenkyns, fam., and see Geares; Geers Gitchfield (in Broseley), Coalport sewage wks., Gitchfield (Withiesfield) Ho., Gitton, Jos., Glamorganshire, see Dowlais; Maerdynewydd Glascott, John, Glasier, see Glazier Glass, Jos., glass, Continental, glass making, and see glassman; stained glass makers glassman, Glazebrook, Jas., Glazeley, and see Wadeley Glazeley and District Nursing Association, Glazier (Glasier): Jas., Wm., and his w., glaziers, n Glebe Farm (in Holdgate), n Gleedon Hill, see Wenlock, Much gliding, Gloucester, bp. of, see Gibson Gloucester, Gloucestershire, see Bristol; Dean, forest of; Frampton on Severn; Gloucester; Prinknash abbey; Redmarley D'Abitot Glover, Hugh, gloving, Goatley, Graham, Godebold (fl. 1086), Godfrey: Agnes, John, Godwin, Fra., bp. of Hereford, Godwine (fl. 1066, ?two of this name), Gogbatch (in Church Stretton), see Long Mynd Golding (in Cound), Goldney, Thos., goldsmith, Wal. the, see Walter goldsmiths, n, and see jeweller golf, n, Gone to Earth (film), 'Gonninghford yate', see Prestenden Goodman, Mary, Goodrich, Bartlet, Goodricke, Hen., Goose Bradeley, see Bourton Gordon, Osborne, Gorge, the, civil parish (in Benthall, Broseley, Dawley, Madeley, and Sutton Maddock), Gorri, John, and his w. Iseult, Goscelin, hagiographer, Gosnell, Rowland, prior of Wenlock, Gospel Army, Gotmond, John, Gough: A. E., Griffith, n, John, Sarah, see Hide T. R., Wm., Goulburn, Cuthbert, Gower: Lawr., Thos., Wm., fam., and see Leveson-Gower Goxhill (Lincs.), Grainger, Emma, Grange, the (Hoarley Grange), see Wenlock, Much Grant: Ric. (d. 1788), Ric. (fl. 1802), Granville, Earl, see Leveson-Gower gravel digging, Gravenor: Edw., Nic., Gray's Inn, see Holborn grazier, n Great Hudwick, see Hudwick Great Ness, see Felton Butler Great Oxenbold, see Oxenbold Great Tugford, see Tugford Great Western Railway, Greatbatch, Wm., Greatrex, Gertrude, Green: Jos., Thos. (fl. 1724), Thos. (fl. 1803), Mr. (fl. 1834), fam., Green Tump (in Stoke St. Milborough), see Brown Clee hill Greensforge (in Wombourne, Staffs.), Greenway, the, see Patton Greenway Hill (in Church Stretton), see Long Mynd Greenwich, East (London, formerly Kent), Greete: Geof. of, Peter of, Phil. of, Greete (in Burford), Gregory, s. of Uchtred, Gregory, W. C., see Halloran Grenta (fl. c. 1110), Gresley, Ferrars, Gretton (in Cardington and Rushbury), hos. (named), Lea Lane, Mullesgreve, Oakwood, Gretton common, see Haywood Grey: Edw. (d. 1551), Baron Grey of Powis, Edw. (fl. 1577), Edw. (fl. 1602), Eliz. (d. 1519), Baroness Lisle, m. earl of Devon, Eliz. (d. c. 1530), Baroness Lisle, m. Edm. Dudley, Vct. Lisle, Geo., Hen., John (d. 1504), Vct. Lisle, John (d. 1594), Joyce, see Leveson Peter, Reynold (d. 1440), Baron Grey of Ruthin, Reynold (d. 1495), Baron Grey of Wilton, Reynold (d. 1573), earl of Kent, Thos., fam., greyhounds, and see coursing Griffin, Geof., Griffin & Weller, Griffith, Peter, Griffiths: Adam, Edw., John, Rob., Grigs, Fra., Grindle, Anne, Grinshill, gritstone quarrying, grocers, plate Groom, R., Sons & Co., Groome, Thos., grottos, Grove, the (in Wistanstow), Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn, lord of southern Powys, his w., see Strange, Hawise le Grymenhull: Agnes, see Minton Ric. de, his daus., Guest: Chas., Frances, m. John Onions, John, fam., guildhall, plates and see court houses; marke halls; town halls guilds, Guilsfield (Mont.), see Pool Quay guns, and see armaments; shooting 'Guynyfordes yate', see Prestenden Gwenwynwyn, Gruffudd ap, see Gruffudd Gwilliam, Thos., Gwynn, Thos., Gyrros, see Geares; Geers; Girros Habberley: Margery, see Littlehales Rowland, Habberley, haberdasher, Haddon, G. C., Haden, A. B., Hadlow: Ann, m. Hampden Powlett, John of, Sir Nic., see Burnell Hadnall: Mgt., w. of Steph., m. 2 Sir Ric. Lewkenor, Steph., Hadyngton, John, hagiographer, see Goscelin hairdressing, Haket, Wal., Halford, Thos., Halghton, see Haughton Hall: Edw., historian, n Eliz., m. Wredenhall Pearce, n, Jas., Jane, see Ludlow Wm. (d. 1560), Sjt. Wm. (d. c. 1721), Wm. (?one or more others), and see Halle; Pearce Hall Halle: Hen. de la, Isabel de la, ?m. John Broadstone, and see Hall; Pearce Hall Halley, Fra., Halloran, Lawr. Hynes ('Hen.') ('W. C. Gregory'), halls, public, see drill halls; guildhall; masonic hall; meeting halls and rooms; recreation room; sports hall; town halls Hallywell: John (fl. 1546), John (fl. 1579, ?another), and see Holywell Ham (in Kingston-upon-Thames, London, formerly Surr.), Hamer: Thos., fam., Hamilton: Gustavus, Vct. Boyne, Gustavus Fred., see Hamilton-Russell Gustavus Russell, see Hamilton-Russell Harriet, Vctss. Boyne, see Baugh arms, Hamilton-Russell: Fred. Gustavus, (formerly Hamilton), Gustavus Fred., Vct. Boyne, Gustavus Mic. Geo., Vct. Boyne, (formerly Hamilton), Gustavus Russell, Vct. Boyne, Gustavus Wm., Vct. Boyne, and see Hamilton; Russell Hammer, the, see Nordley Hamond: Bernard, John, Vincent, fam., Hamperley (in Church Stretton), Hampshire, see Farleigh Wallop; Southampton; Vernhams Dean Hampstead (London, formerly Mdx.), see St. John's Wood Hampton (London, formerly Mdx.), see Hampton Court Hampton Bishop (Herefs.), Hampton Court (in Hampton, London, formerly Mdx.), Hampton Lovett (Worcs.), Hanbury: Chas., see Hanbury-Tracy Henrietta Susanna, see Tracy Hanbury-Sparrow: (formerly Sparrow), A. A. H., (formerly Sparrow), A. B. H., fam., and see Hanbury-Tracy; Sparrow Hanbury-Tracy: (formerly Hanbury), Chas., Baron Sudeley, (formerly Hanbury), Henrietta Susanna, see Tracy and see Hanbury-Sparrow; Tracy Hancock, Rob., Hancocks: Anne, Edw., Hancox, Wal., Handasyd Lutwyche (formerly Handasyd, née Lutwyche), Mrs. Clementina, and see Lutwyche Handel, Geo. Frideric, 'Hanesty', see Hangstree Gate hangings, painted, Hangstree Gate ('Hanesty') (in Barrow and Willey), Hani, West, see West Hecani Hanley (in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs.), Etruria, Hann, D. G., Hanson, Mr. (fl. before 1716), Hanwood, Great, Hanwood Ho., harbinger, king's, Harborne (Birm. and Staffs., formerly Staffs.), see Smethwick Harchester, see Wigwig Hardman, John, & Co., Hardy, Thos., novelist and poet, Harewell: Agnes (d. 1453), see Clopton Agnes (d. 1511), w. of Wm., Agnes (d. 1562), m. Sir John Smith, Anne, m. Jas. Clifford, Bridget, m. Thos. Aston, John, his daus., Rog., Thos., Wm., fam., Hargreaves & Craven, Hargreaves, Craven & Dunnill, Hargrove (Hargreaves) (in Rushbury), Benthalls, Harley: Burga of, see Willey Joan of, w. of Rob., m. 2 John Darras, Malcolm of, Phil. of (fl. 1319), Phil. of. (fl. c. 1357), Ric. of, Rob. of (d. 1349), Rob. of (d. 1370), fam., Harley, n, n, n, n, n, n, Blakeway, Bradley grange, q.v. Harley, Wigwig, and Homer, q.v. Harley hill (Wenlock Pitch), Marsh manor, q.v. Harley brook, Harley, Wigwig, and Homer (in Much Wenlock), 'Harlithe', see Hoar Edge and Blackhurst Harnage: Eliz. S. M., see Egremont Sir Hen. Geo., Ric., Thos., fam., 'Harnage' slates, and see slates: stone harness maker, and see saddlers Harper: Caleb, John, n Thos., Harraden, Beatrice, Harries: Edw., Fra., n, Fra. Blithe, n, Lucia, see Blithe Thos., fam., and see Harris; Harryes Harrington: Jas., John, n, Harrington (in Sutton Maddock), Harriots: John (d. 1572), John (d. 1650), Rob. (fl. 1601), Rob. (d. 1699), fam., Harris: Jos., Mary, Sir Thos. (d. 1630), Thos. (fl. 1660), Wm., and his w., her s., and see Harries; Harryes Harrison: Nic., Thos. (d. 1731), Thos. (d. c. 1794), Thos. (fl. 1807), Harris's (Harrison's) Green, see Broseley Harryes, John, and see Harries; Harris Hart, Wm. Cheney, Hartley: J. L., fam., Harton (in Eaton-under-Heywood), n, hos. (named), Hartshill: Wm. of (fl. 1327), Wm. of (fl. 1335, another), Hartshorne: C. H., Eliz., see Huxley F. H., Peter, R. C., Ric., Thos. (fl. 1672), Thos. (d. c. 1779), Wm., fam., harvest homes, plate Harvington Hall, see Chaddesley Corbett Hassold (Hassall): Anne, w. of Edw., Edw., Eliza, Honor (d. c. 1721), w. of Tim., Honor (fl. 1728), Thos. (fl. 1611), Thos. (d. 1707), and his w. Ann, Tim., fam., Hastings: Sir Hen. de. (d. 1250), his w., see Ada Sir Hen. de (d. c. 1269), John de (d. 1313), Baron Hastings, John de (d. 1325), Baron Hastings, John de (d. 1375), earl of Pembroke, John de (d. 1389), earl of Pembroke, Lawr. de, earl of Pembroke, Wm. de (d. by 1182), his w., see Banastre Wm. de (d. c. 1225), Hateley, Jos., hatter, and see cappers; feltmaker Hatton: Sir Chris., Deborah, m. 1 Isaac Jones, Sir Edw. Hopton, Ric. of, his s., see John Rob. of (fl. 13th cent., two or more of this name), Hatton (in Eaton-under-Heywood), n, n, hos. (named), Hatton Grange (in Shifnal), Haughmond abbey, Haughton (Halghton): Fra., John, Phil, Ric., and his w. Mgt., Rog. (fl. 1438), Rog. (fl. 1541), n Rog. (fl. 1623), Wm., fam., Haughton (Haughton Croft) (in Morville), Haughton (in Shifnal), Haughton Croft, see Haughton (in Morville) haulage contractor, Haverkam fam., Hawkes: Ant., Thos., Hawkhurst hay (in Wistanstow), see Long forest hawking, see falconry Hawkins: Sir Caesar, Rob., fam., Hawley: Sir Jos. Hen., fam., Hawlyn, Thos., Haworth, Abraham, Hawse & Denny, Hay, the, see Lydley Hayes Hay (formerly Cheese) brook, Hay wood, see Haywood Haybrook Pottery, Haycock, Edw., Hayles, Thos., Haymes, R. E., Haynes: Ric., Rowland, Thos. (fl. 1620), Thos. (fl. 1840), Wm., n fam., and see Heynes Haynes Memorial (or Free) bridge (in Broseley and Madeley), plate hays, and see parks: private Hayton's Bent (in Stanton Lacy), n Hayward: Cath., w. of Sir Rowland, m. 2 Sir John Scott, Sir Geo., J. (fl. 1987), Joan, m. Sir John Thynne, Sir John, Lilian H., see Buddicom Sir Rowland, S. G., Wm., Haywood, see Lydley Hayes: Hay, the Haywood (Hay wood) (in Eaton-under-Heywood and Rushbury), Gretton common, Hargrove (Hargreaves), q.v. Mount Flirt, Wall's Bank, Hazledine, Wm., Hazler hill (in Hope Bowdler and Church Stretton), n, fig. Head: Chas., Rob., health and welfare, see almhouses; apothecaries; asylums; child welfare centre; children's homes; friendly societies; Health, Ministry of; Health Service, National; homes; hospitals, medicines; nursing physicians; Public Health Act; sanatoriums; spa; surgeons; wells and springs; and see diseases Health, Ministry of, Health Service, National, Hearne, Mrs. Eliz., m. 2 - Paddy, n Heath: John of the, and his w. Iseult, Nic., bp. of Worcester, Wm., and see Heathe Heath, the, see Badger Heath, the (in Stoke St. Milborough), n, n, figs. plate hos. (named), Sally (Cop) Coppice Lane, Heath brook, see Batch brook Heathe, Nic., and see Heath Hecani, West, see West Hecani Hedricus, see Edric Heighway, Lewis, Helgot (Helgot of 'Reisolent'), his ss., n; and see Clee, Herb. of Helmeth hill, see Stretton, Church Hem, the (in Linley), hemp, and see tow dresser Hemus, Dan., Henderson fam., Henley: Rob. of, Steph. of, Wm. of, fam., Henley, see Acton Scott Henry I, Henry II, n, Henry III, Henry IV, Henry VII, Henry VIII, as duke of York, Henry son of John, and his w. Alice, Heptinstall (Hepinstall): Agnes C., R. H., T. S., Herbert (fl. 1086), Herbert 'de castello', see Castle Holdgate, Herb. of Herbert: Agnes, see Clopton Edw., earl of Powis, Geo. Augustus, earl of Pembroke and Montgomery, Geo. Rob. Chas., earl of Pembroke and Montgomery, Sidney, Baron Herbert of Lea, Thos., Herdewyk: Ric., Wm., Herdson, Hen., Hereford, bps. of, and see Carr; Clee; Godwin; Scory; Swinfield; Vere Hereford, cath. (dean and chapter), St. Guthlac's priory, and see 'Lydas' Hereford cattle, Hereford Diocesan Church Building Society, Hereford diocese, n, patronage board, and see Diocese of Hereford Circulating Parish Library; Hereford Diocesan Church Building Society Hereford sheep, Herefordshire, n, and see Adley; Bircher; Black Mountains; Brimfield; Bringewood; Burton Court; Downton Castle; Eardisland; Eardisley; Eaton Bishop; Frome, Castle; Gatley; Hampton Bishop; Hereford; 'Homtun'; Leintwardine; Leominster; Leominster priory; Letton; Limebrook priory; Lugg, river; 'Lydas'; Lye, Upper; Maund; Richard's Castle; Ross-on-Wye; Stretton Sugwas; Sutton St. Nicholas; Tumberland; Wigmore Herleton, Ralph de, Hertwell: Adam (d. by 1255), Adam (fl. 1284), Ermyntrude, her dau., see Agnes John (fl. before 1255), his heir (fl. 1255), John (fl. c. 1255, another), John (fl. 1348), Maud, m. Rob. de Beke, Ric., Hervy, John, Hewins: Elsie V., w. of G. S., G. S., Hewitt, Mr. (fl. 1862), Heynes: Thos., his w., see Gatacre fam., and see Haynes Hicks, Chas., Hide: Sarah, w. of Thos., m. 2 Wm. Gough, Thos. (d. 1805), Thos. (d. 1825), Wm. (d. 1792), Wm. (d. 1807), Wm. (fl. 1807), fam., Hiémois (France), Hifnal (in Linley), Wrensnest Fm., Hifnal ('Issnall') brook, Higford: Wm. of, fam., Higford (in Stockton), Higgins: Edw., Eliz., m. Edw. Brooke, Ric., Thos. (fl. 1635), Sir Thos. (d. c. 1685), his children, Wm., (or Hughes) fam., Highclear, see Monkhopton Highley, Highley (in Stanton Long), see Brockton Highways Act (1835), Highways Act (1862), Hiles: Geo., Jas., Hill: Alice, m. Wm. Wilkes, E. W., Eliz., see Ludlow Fred., Geo., Geo. Nesse, Humph., John, Marshall, Mary, see Nesse Nesse (d. 1676), Nesse (d. 1715), Nesse (d. 1732), Ric., see Noel-Hill Sam. (fl. 1653), Sam. (d. 1789), Steph., Thos. (d. 1619), Thos. (d. by 1656), Thos. (d. 1656, another), Thos. (d. 1702), Thos. (d. 1720), Thos. (d. 1780), Thos. (fl. 1846), Wm., Wm. Nesse, Mr. (fl. 1876), and see Noel-Hill Hill, Court of, see Court of Hill Hill End, see Acton, Stone hill forts, n, Hill rails (Willey-Severn), Hillman: Eliz. Penelope, see Cartwright John, Hilltop, see Benthall Hilltop (in Easthope and Much Wenlock), Hilltop Fm., Hilluppencott (in Bitterley), Hince: Chas., fam., Hine Hill, see Beckbury: Wall Hill Hinton: Humph., John, Hints: Alice, w. of Nic., m. 3 John Smallman, Nic., Hippisley: C. E. L., see Boodé fam., historians, see Dalberg-Acton, Sir John; Gibbon, Edw. (d. 1794); Hall, Edw.; Newth; and see antiquaries Hoar Edge and Blackhurst (Black Meres) (in Cardington and Ruckley and Langley), plate Causeway wood, 'Harlithe', Pingleys Heys ('Pymleies heys', 'Pynleshai'), Hoare & Co., n Hoarley Grange, see Wenlock, Much: Grange, the Hobson, Wm., Hochekyns, Thos., and see Hotchkiss hockey, Hodgebower, see Ironbridge Hodghurst (in Church Stretton), Hodgson, J., Hodnet: Otes of, Wm. of, fam., Hodnet, see Weston-under-Redcastle Hodnet hundred, Holborn (London, formerly Mdx.) Gray's Inn, Lincoln's Inn, Holder: D. M., m. - Gamble, Maude Mary, P. G., Holderness (Yorks. E.R.), Holdgate (Castle Holdgate), n, n, fig. Agnes bridge, q.v. barons, barony of, liberty, Blue Hall, Bouldon, q.v. Brookhampton, q.v. Castlemoor, Coates, the, q.v. Gallitree bank, Glebe Fm., q.v. Hall Fm. (Holdgate Hall), plate Holdgate Fm. (Lower Fm.), and see 'Stantune' Holford, Constantia (?Cath.), see Carington Holland: Anne, w. of Wm., m. - Crump, Bernard, Mrs. Dorothy, Eliz., m. Benj. Baugh, Frances, Mgt., Thos. (fl. 1642), Thos. (d. 1722), Wm. (d. 1590), Wm. (d. 1642), Wm. (d. 1699), Wm. (d. 1736), Holland House, see Kensington Holloway: Anne (fl. 1684), see Ludlow Anne (d. 1724), m. Sir Hen. Oxenden, Eliz., John, Hollyhurst, see Lydley Hayes Hollyman, Mrs. Esther, Holmes: Harold, n Thos., Canon - (fl. 1908), Holt, Kath., see Stackhouse Holt (Worcs.), Holt, the, see Preen, Holt Holt Preen, see Preen, Holt Holywell, David (or Wm.), and see Hallywell Home: Adam atte (or de la), Peter del, Ric. del, Homer ('Donkey land') (in Much Wenlock), homes (convalescent, nursing, and residential), and see almshouses; asylums homespun cloth, Homfray: Edw., fam., and see Humphrey 'Homtun' (possibly near Leominster, Herefs.), Hondeslowe, Rog., and see Onslow honey, and see bees Honsome, Wm., Hope: Miles of, Steph. of, Hope Bowdler (Fordritishope, Hope Bollers or Buthlers) n, fig. Chelmick, q.v. Cowbatch (?Cwmbatch) cross, Cwms, the, q.v. Hazler Barn, Hazler hill, q.v. Hope (How) batch, Hope Bowdler hill, Hope gate, hos. (named), Ragdon, q.v. Woodgate, Hope Dale (in Diddlebury and Rushbury), Hope valley (in Worthen), Hopkins & Co., hops, Hopton: Deborah, see Hatton Edw., Geo., Ric. (?two of this name), Thos. (d. by 1599), his w., Thos. (fl. 1602), Wal. of (fl. c. 1251), Sir Wal. of (d. 1305, another), Hopton Bank (in Hopton Wafers) Primitive Methodist circuit, Hopton brook, see Beaconhill brook Hopton Cangeford, Hopton Wafers, see Hopton Bank Hopwood fam., Hord (Horde): Eve, see Wotherton John, Ric., Rog., fam., Horder, P. R. Morley, Hornblower fam., Horne: Chas. Silvester, Chas. Kenneth, Horningsham (Wilts.), see Longleat House Hornsey Gates, Horridge, Wal., Horsehay (in Dawley, Wellington, and Little Wenlock), Horseley, Wm., and his w. Isabel, and see Horsley Horsford brook, Horsley, John, and see Horseley Horsley, see Willey Horsleymoor, see Willey Horton: Wm. (d. 1844), Wm. (fl. 1863), Horwood Bros., Hospitaller, Knights, n, and see Dinmore preceptory hospitals: eleemosynary, and see almshouses medical, and see sanatoriums psychiatric, see asylums Hotchkiss, Wm., and see Hochekyns Hotham, F. H., hounds, and see dogs, sporting; kennels household, king's: chief butler of England, keeper of the Wardrobe, king's harbinger, steward, housing, council, Housing Act (1936), Housman, A. E., n How, John, Howard: Alice Clare, see Maxwell Eliza Minto, see Canning P. H., P. J. C., Phil., earl of Arundel, T. W., Thos. (d. 1524), earl of Surrey (later duke of Norfolk), Thos. (d. 1554), duke of Norfolk, Thos. (d. 1572), duke of Norfolk, Thos. (d. 1626), earl of Suffolk, Thos. (fl. 1919), Ursula, m. Sir H. J. Lawson, Hugh Levin, fam., Howells: Edw. (fl. 1822), Edw. (d. 1830, ?another), Eliz., Geo., J. M., Mary, Sarah, m. Thos. France, Thos. (fl. 1783), n Thos. (fl. 1870), Huckle, Godfrey, see Kneller Hudson: Eliz., Fra. (fl. 1701), Fra. (d. 1811), Hudwick (in Ditton Priors and Monkhopton), n, Great Hudwick (in Ditton Priors), Hudwick Ho. (Fm.), Little Hudwick (in Monkhopton), Hugh, Osbern s. of (or fitz), see Osbern son of Hugh Hugh son of (or fitz) Turgis, Hughes: Edw., Ellis, (Euges), Ric., W. J., his f., fam., see Higgins Hughley: Reynold of, n Rog. of, Hughley (Lee, 'Legh', 'Leye') n, n, fig. plate hos. (named), Ippikin's Rock, Newfoundland, Hughley brook, see Plaish brook Hull, W. W., Hull, see Kingston upon Hull Humbald, prior of Wenlock, Humbert (or Imbert), prior of Wenlock, Humphrey, Wm., and see Homfray hundreds, n, and see named hundreds Hunger Dale (in Benthall, Buildwas,and Much Wenlock), Mallebroch, see Arnegreave brook Hungerford (in Eaton-under-Heywood and Munslow), Holloway ('hall of Hungerford'), n, Holloway Fm., Muxhill, n, Hungerford Fm., Hunning (Hunnit, fl. 1066), Hunt: Geo., Rowland (d. 1699), Rowland (d. 1811), Rowland (d. 1835), Rowland (d. 1878), his w., Rowland (d. 1943), Thos. (d. 1753), Thos. (d. 1777), fam., hunting, and see coursing; falconry; fox- hunts; game preserves; warren, free Huntingdonshire, see Chesterton Huntington (Yorks. N. R.), see Earswick, New Huntley: Ric. (d. 1794), Ric. (fl. 1800), huntsman, Rog. the, see Roger Hus (Huss), Jan (John), Hustyng: Thos., his w., Wm., Hutton, Wm., Huxley: Eliz., m. R. C. Hartshorne, n John (fl. 1572), John (fl. 1659), n Mabel, see Clifford Mary, m. Edw. Jones, n fam., Hwicce (tribe), n hymnologist, Hyslop: C. W. Campbell, David, T. B., Wm., I'Anson, E. B., icehouses, Icke: Wm., fam., Ightfield: Rog. of, Wm. of, and his mother Agnes, Iken abbey (Suff.), Ilmington (Warws.), see Foxcote Imbert, see Humbert Inard (fl. 1185), inclined planes, n; plate Incorporated Church Building Society, Independents (Congregationalists), Indian cattle, industrial estates, Inett, see Caughley Ingleby Holdings Ltd., Inne, John of the, see Botvyle Instone, Annie Ada, instruments, musical, Ippikin's Rock, see Hughley Ipstones: Alice, Christine, Sir John, Maud, see Swynnerton Wm., Ireland: Eliz. Penelope, see Cartwright Sarah Eliz., m. - Sidebotham, Thos., Ireland: chancellor of, people from, Iron Age remains, see prehistoric remains Iron Bridge, the (in Benthall and Madeley), Iron Bridge & District Gas Co. Ltd., iron industry, pig iron, smelting, wrought iron, and see blacksmiths; engineering; ronfounders; ironmasters; ironworkers; ironworks; manufactures and products Ironbridge (in Madeley), n, n, n, Hodgebower, rly. stn., see Benthall Ironbridge Gas Light Co., Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, ironfounders, plate and see named firms and founders ironmasters, forgemasters, and see named firms and masters ironmonger, ironstone: distribution, miners, mining, ironworkers, furnacemen, and see blacksmiths ironworks, plate bloomeries, boring mills, forges, foundries, plate furnaces, n, n, plating forge, rolling and slitting mill, smithies, turning mill, and see engineering; named firms and Works Isabel, dau. of Rog. de la More, n Isca, see Caerleon Isle, the (in St. Chad's, Shrewsbury), 'Issnall' brook, see Hifnal brook Italy, Ithenard the tanner, Jabet, Ric., Jackfield (in Broseley), fig. plates Barnett's Leasow, Calcutts, plates Calcutts Ho., plate Coalford, Old Hall, the, Corbatch Dingle, Ladywood, Lloyd (Lloyds) Head, Preen's Eddy, Rock, the, Rock Ho., Salthouses, streets: Calcutts Rd., Chapel Rd., St. Mary's Close, Tuckies, the, Werps, the, Woodhouse, Woodhouse Fm., Jackfield Encaustic Tile Works, fig. Jackfield ware, James I, James II, James, s of Sim., James (fl. c. 1240), James: Benj., Hen., novelist, John (fl. 1556), John (fl. 1623), John (fl. 1714), John (fl. 1870), Silvester, Wm. (fl. 1644), Wm. (?fl. after 1675, another), Revd. Wm. (fl. 1698), Wm. (fl. 1774), Mrs. (fl. 1885), Janyns, Thos., and see Jennings; Jennyns Jeffrey, R. H., Jeffreys, Wm., Jeffries, Edw., Jenckes: (Jenks), Thos. (fl. 1648), n, Thos. (fl. 1667), and see Jenkes; Jenks Jenkes: Frances, m. Rog. Williams, Fra. (d. 1627), his w., n Fra. (fl. 1703), his daus., Geo., Herb. (d. 1654), Herb. (fl. 1696), John (fl. 15th cent., two of this name), John (fl. earlier 16th cent.), John (fl. 1608), Mgt. (fl. 1589), see Lutley Mgt. (d. 1674), m. Bart. Lutley, n, Rowland, Sarah, Thos. (fl. 15th cent.), Thos. (fl. 16th cent.), Wm., -, m. Ant. Kynnersley, fam., arms, and see Jenckes; Jenks Jenkins: C. E., fam., and see Jenkyns Jenks: Ant., David, Thos. (fl. 1648), see Jenckes Thos. (d. c. 1684), n and see Jenckes; Jenkes Jenkyns, Sibyl, see Girros; and see Jenkins Jennings, Leonard, and see Janyns; Jennyns Jennings, Latham, & Jennings, Jennyns, John, and see Janyns; Jennings Jersey cattle, Jervis (formerly Ricketts), Mary Anne, m. 2 Baron Forester, Jesson: Jos., Ric., jeweller, n; and see goldsmiths Jewkes: Mgt., see Dawes Thos., Jewsbury & Brown, jobmastering, and see livery John, s. of Thos. of Brockton, John, s. of Rog. le Clerk, John, s. of Ric. of Hatton, John, s. of Wm., John (fl. earlier 13th cent.), John (fl. after 1280, two or more of this name), John, Hen. s. of, see Henry son of John John, Ric. s. of, see Richard son of John John, Wm. s. of, see William son of John John ap Rees (or le Cambray), John de quercubus, and see Cheney; Cheyne; Oakes Johnson: A. H., Amy, Geo., Sir Rob., Mrs. (fl. 1797), Johnson-Richards Group, H. & R., Jones: Chas., David, Deborah, see Hatton E. G., Edw. (d. 1648), Edw. (fl. before 1760), Ellis, Frances, see Leigh Isaac (fl. 1616), Isaac (d. 1652, another), Jasper (fl. 1710), Jasper (fl. 1803), Jennifer, Jesse, John, Mary, see Huxley Morgan (d. 1817), Morgan (d. 1825), Randolph (d. c. 1668), n Randolph (d. c. 1710), Ric. (fl. 1631), Ric. (fl. 1800), Ric. (fl. 1921), Sam., Sir Thos. (fl. 1760), Thos. (fl. 1830), Thos. Browne, see Browne Sir Thos. John, see Tyrwhitt Jones W. T., Wm. (fl. 1802), Wm. (d. 1870), fam., and see Trevor-Jones; Tyrwhitt Jones Jones & Bathurst, Jones & Mytton, Jones, Pott, & Mytton, Jordan: Jeremiah, Judith, poet, w. of Jeremiah, Jurden: Ralph, Thos., jurist, n justices (judges), and see chancellors; Chancery; master of the Rolls; Chester: chief justice of; Common Pleas, justice of; Exchequer, barons of; forest eyres and justices; justiciar of Shropshire; peace, justices of the justiciar of Shropshire,