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A History of the County of Somerset
… rectangular in shape measuring 3 km. from north to south and 2.5 km. from east to west. Its northern and eastern boundaries were marked by watercourses including … c. 40 a. of land. 25 The land was sold in 1554 to William Morgan and Jerome Halley who in the same year sold it to Sir …
The Environs of London
… to its etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land, and how occupid. Soil. Chalk-pit. Land-tax. Woolwich lies on … the banks of the Thames, within the hundred of Blackheath, and at the distance of nine miles from London. The parish is … Esq. 1776; Hon. Capt. Edward Wills, 1756; Mr. Henry Thompson, surgeon, 1759; Mary, relict of the Rev. Dr. Barker, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, of which it is the capital, Worcester and W. divisions of the county, 111 miles (N. W. by W.) from … In March, 1646, Sir William Brereton and Colonels Morgan and Birch appeared before the city, with a force of …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541
… Bryan, Barnet, Wittlesey, Lynn, Wakefield, Clifford, Morgan, Polton, Bourgchier, Carpenter, Alcock, Morton, J. de Gigliis, S. de Gigliis, Medici, Ghinucchi, Bell and Heath. Worcester Cathedral Muniment Room MSS. of the Dean and Chapter. Liber Albus of the Priory of Worcester. Ledgers …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… To the right reverend father in God the Lord Bushopp and others her majesties justices of the peace Your lordships … humble peticioner Ellioner Reeve beinge a lame crepple and one whoe was borne and hath byn alwayes dwellinge in Odingley and haveinge noe …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… knight one of the Kinges majesties justices of assizes and gayle deliverye for the countye of Worcester. The humble … him for his damages the summe of xxii pounds x shillings and for which he had an accion against thinhabitantes of the … that bastard [the?] chardge [not?] [extraordinary?] John Morgan, prisoner in gaol. Ref.110 BA1/1/28/26 (1618) To the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1700s The churchwardens and overseers of the poor of the parish of Saint Clement. … whose hands are hereto subscribed being the churchwardens and overseers of the poore and other inhabitants of the … shall ever pray Abell Payton John Lilly Caleb Tilt James Thompson William Tilt Richard Knight Inhabitants of Whiston …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… gives name to the hundred, is about nine miles in length and one mile in average breadth; it includes Leith Hill, and comprises 4176 acres, of which 563 are common or waste. … sum, with about 4 per annum arising from a bequest by Mary Thompson in 1803, is applied in aid of a parochial school. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 975 the southern boundary of … VII, i, pp. 420-1; ii, p. 745. Eyton, ix. 30-2, 34-5; R. Morgan, 'The Barony of Powys, 1275-1360', Welsh Hist. Rev. x. …