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A History of the County of Oxford
… were c. 33 a year and burials c. 29. In the 1770s baptisms rose to 48 a year, probably in part reflecting national … one of several signs of revival. The right to elect two M.P.s, not invoked since the early 14th century, was … xviii), 16, 111, 113. Ibid. 1230 (N.S. iv), 258-9. V.C.H. Oxon. i. 345; Oxf. Jnl. Synopsis, 9 Aug. 1755. Geol Surv. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1550s, 21 and George served as mayor in 1571 and 1572 and M.P. from 1572. He provided the drive and funds to establish … of whom more than a quarter were non-resident. 95 Numbers rose to between 150 and 200 with the renewal of parliamentary … first in 1663 and for the fourteenth time in 1704. G. H. Bobart (d. 1791) and Dr. William Mavor (d. 1837), who was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 88 but in 1553 the borough again provided two M.P.s. Returns were usually made by the mayor and commonalty, … admission to the freedom in 1673. 19 The number of freemen rose from c. 90 in 1662 to probably over 200 in 1681, chiefly … the Baptist minister John Freer, the glove manufacturers H. K. Money and J. N. Godden, and the upholsterer John …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… school's management was transferred in 1874. Attendance rose from 85 in two departments in 1864 to 94 in 1885 and, … Public Elem. Schs. 1906, 191. Bd. of Educ. List 21, 1936 (H.M.S.O.), 125. Ex inf. the head teacher; local information. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the court met, on some occasions at least, at the Duke's Head Inn. 74 Right of wreck at Aluredston belonged to the … 83 Overseers' accounts run from 1713 to 1794. Expenditure rose from c. £50 a year at the beginning of the 18th century … 184-5. Poor Law Abstract, 1818, 156-7; Poor Law Returns, H.C. 83, p. 71 (1830-1), xi; H.C. 444, p. 70 (1835), xlvii. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the parish lies in the alluvial Brue valley and averages 5 m. (16 ft.) above sea level. It is the site not only of part … 15 POPULATION The population numbered 294 in 1801 and rose steadily to 448 in 1841 when at least two men emigrated. … D/RA 1/1/9; P.R.O., SC 2/200/56. S.R.O., tithe award. V.C.H. Som. ii. 350; Census; P.R.O., HO 107/964. Census. Som. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wootton Fitzpaine 96 WOOTTON FITZPAINE (A.d.) (O.S. 6 in. ( a)XXVII, S.E. ( b)XXVIII, S.W. ( c)XXXVI, N.E. ( d)XXXVII, N.W.) Wootton Fitzpaine is a parish 2 m. N.E. of Lyme Regis. The church and Wootton House are the … marble wall-tablet. In S. chapelon W. wall, (2) to Thomas Rose Drewe of Wootton House, 1815, and Betty, his wife, 1846, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… half of the parish. To the north the land reaches 205 m. on the down at the western boundary, to the south, where … and John, who, while a minor, held it in 1325. 47 In 1330 Rose, the relict of, presumably the younger, John Rivers, … (E.P.N.S.), 357; below, manors (Wootton Rivers). V.C.H. Wilts. iv. 399-400, 450-1. Above, Savernake, intro. …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… a taylor 3 children of one Nicholas 5 of one Jackson's and one of a certeyne woman called Black Besse, all lately … Lillye James Harcot Johan [Elley?] Bridget Hill Susanna Rose of Bromsgrove. Ref.110 BA1/1/155/88 (1688) To the … of the cittie of Worcester The humble peticion of Susanna Rose in the parrish of Bromsgrove in the said countie Most …