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A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Welham WELHAM Welham lies four miles north-east of Market Harborough on the north side of the River Welland which here divides Leicestershire from … by heavy carts of grain and coal from Northamptonshire to Leicester, which were compelled to lock their wheels in order …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Margaret) WELL ( St. Margaret), a parish, in the union of Spilsby, Wold division of the hundred of Calceworth, parts of Lindsey, county of … in the hundred of Sparkenhoe, S. division of the county of Leicester; containing 76 inhabitants. Wellesbourn-Hastings …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WENDEN-LOFTS ( St. Dunstan), a parish, in the union of Saffron-Walden, hundred of Uttlesford, N. division of Essex, 6 miles (W. by N.) from … to that of Longham; net income, 52; patron, the Earl of Leicester: the church is a neat structure in the later …
A History of the County of Stafford
… OTHER ESTATES. Charlemont Hall stood on the west side of the present Charlemont Crescent. It was preceded by a … belonged to Jesson Lowe, an ironmonger and a younger son of John Lowe of Lyndon. 80 Crump Hall was burnt down c. 1755. … 9; J. Nichols, Hist. and Antiquities of Town and County of Leicester, iii (2), 1042 and pedigree facing p. 1032; S.R.O., …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… West Derby hundred The City of Liverpool TOPOGRAPHY THE HUNDRED OF WEST DERBY ( Continuation) LIVERPOOL Liuerpul (1207); … also shows us in existence a body of jurats like those of Leicester (Bateson, Rec. Leic.), Ipswich (Little Domesday of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Flegg Hundreds, West and East Hemesby HEMESBY. Algar Earl of Mercia, son of Leofric Earl of Mercia was lord of Hemesby in the time of … Sir Robert Dudley, now her faithful counsellor and Earl of Leicester) of this manor, 30 messuages, 14 cottages, 1000 …
The Environs of London
… Situation, and boundaries. This parish lies in the hundred of Becontree; and is bounded on the east by Eastham; on the … which the church is situated, lies a little to the south of the high road, and four miles from Whitechapel. The … granted a reversionary lease of it to Robert Earl of Leicester for 70 years, to commence at the expiration of the …
A History of the County of Essex
… and estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1066 the manor of Ham, which comprised 8 hides and 30 a. and lay wholly or … successor, William de Montfitchet, founded the abbey of Stratford Langthorne, granting to it all his lordship of … reversionary lease of the manor to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, to run for 70 years from 1595. 172 By 1605 the …
A History of the County of Essex
… PARLIAMENTARY REPRESENTATION. Under the Redistribution of Seats Act, 1885, West Ham became a parliamentary borough with two divisions. 1 At the general election of that year each division returned a Liberal. West Ham (South) was won by Joseph Leicester, a trade unionist and temperance reformer. He was …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1500-1714 West-Wicksted West-Wicksted West, Ambrose of co. Lincoln, pleb. St. Mary Hall, matric. entry under date … 19 Nov., 1650; bar.-at-law, Gray's Inn, 1660, as son of Thomas, of Woodmancote, Sussex, gent. See Foster's Judges … aged 18, B.A. 25 Feb., 1705-6; vicar of Thrussington, co. Leicester, 1730. See Foster's Index Eccl. Weston, Andrew s. …