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A History of the County of Oxford
… vintner. There were turners, a chapman, a harper, and a potter. Evidence adduced for a substantial pottery industry … owed over a third of the total rental. 70 The hospital's estate had been granted in the mid 13th century by … of High Street was designated Shoemakers' and Glovers' Row. 51 A local rhyme which presumably predates the town's …
A History of the County of Oxford
… its customs were ancient. The plots laid out at the town's foundation were held by burgage tenure, 76 and the … Woodstock, whose bailiff was accountable for the borough's rents, market tolls, and profits of court. 79 In King … the north end of Old Woodstock was adjusted to include a row of houses at Hill Rise, formerly in Wootton parish. 91 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wool 52 WOOL (8486) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 88 NW, bSY 88 NE, SY 89 SW) The modern parish … the river Frome between 200 ft. and 50 ft. above O.D. The S. part slopes from Chalk in the S.W., through areas on … novices' day-room; it is of five bays. It had a central row of columns and a groined vault; the moulded bases of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… cob cottages; 6 in Lower Road two still stand of a former row and a small house encroaches on the waste at the end of … east - west street. They include Dawbins, Jacobs, Tassel's Cottage, no. 4 Vicarage Road, and Apple Tree Cottage. … Sir John Hody (d. 1441), chief justice of the king's bench. 6 Fifty horsemen, a foot company from the Bridgwater …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is situated on the road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was formerly a market-town. The parish comprises 1898 … 18th and 19th. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 6. 18. 9., and in the patronage of Mrs. L. Flood … here before the Reformation, and a well called Our Lady's Well is still in repute for its medicinal properties. Wools …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… cathedral, of which the only one now remaining is Edgar's tower. In 1041, a tax imposed by Hardicanute excited an … when endeavouring to shelter themselves in Edgar's tower, and put them to death. To punish this outrage, the … them suddenly, while in the act of ravaging the bishop's lands at Wick, captured or killed 500 men, and put the rest …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… lose it: nor she to pay it: the eldest of the poor widow's 3 children was borne with a rupture and lies almost … subscribed doe humbly pray that a house of Humphry Potter in the parish of Bromesgrove and county of Worcester, … worship for dissenting protestants Richard Dipple Humphry Potter James Lacy William Biggs …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 1712 Inhabitants of Northfield in support of Thomas Row. Ref.110 BA1/1/240/30 (1716) [Wigorn?] sessions To his … being forset to remove his walfruit trees and other tree's wholy destroyd; together with a pleck of artichoks, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Wormingford 100. WORMINGFORD. (C.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xviii. N.W. (b)xviii. S.W.) Wormingford is a parish on the right bank of the Stour, … 15th-century, much weathered. Floor-slab: In towerto John Potter, 1710, with achievement of arms. Glass: In chancelin …