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The Environs of London
… Manor of Woolwich, in the early part of Edward the First's reign 8. In the year 1324, the manor of Woolwich belonged … know not what became of it immediately after Lady Hastings's death. Philipott says, that the Boughtons sold it to the … of it in 1575 17. About the latter end of Queen Elizabeth's reign, it was sold to Sir Nicholas Gilbourne 19, of whose …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Redbornestoke, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (S. W.) from Bedford; containing 1122 inhabitants. It … elevation. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 13. 6. 8., and has a net income of 236; the … Upper division of the hundred of Dudstone and King's-Barton, union, and E. division of the county, of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… village in the Middle Ages. 92 The suffix in the parish's name is the surname of lords of the principal manor and was … opened fully in 1810. 6 A wharf, a lock, and a lock keeper's house were built immediately south of the village, and … Further north on the west side of the street St. John's Cottage, timber-framed and of the late 16th century or …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wootton, North 97 WOOTTON, NORTH (E.b.) (O.S. 6 in. XII, N.W.) North Wootton is a small parish 1 m. S.E. of Sherborne. Ecclesiastical (1) Parish Church Of St. … FittingsIn modern church. Bells: two; the larger by John Barber of Salisbury, uninscribed, c. 1400, not hung; sanctus, …
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
… the overseers for the poore there appeare before Master [S.t?] Chauncellor and Master Jones and to shew cause etc. …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… order secundum justice etc Richard Fowke of Bromsgrove, barber chirurgion. Ref.110 BA1/1/21/70 (1613) To the right … of Richard Fowke of [Bromsgrove?] in the said countie barber chirurgion Sheweinge that the eleaventh day of this … is [illegible] [illegible] The Churchwarden of St. Peter's Parish Droitwich. Ref.110 BA1/1/21/87 (1613) To the right …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… into the church in service time, and made an other poore boy to followe after her into the church, and there to tell … which beinge done by this excomunicate person and poore boy, as they were directed, the minister was thereby …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… and twoe children Twoe children of Allexander Mans Thomas Barber his wieffe and three children William Tomes his wieffe …