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A History of the County of Oxford
… were, unusually, expected to contribute to the lord's scutage. 15 The 'hundred' of Yarnton, so called in 1279, … farmers. In 1828, 1831, and 1835 both overseers were women. 24 The parish paid for dinners after the Michaelmas … relief expenditure. In 1802-3 there were 13 men and 11 women so employed, and the cost had risen to c. £37. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… south of the Sands, N. division of Lancashire, 2 miles (W. S. W.) from Burton-in-Kendal; containing 322 inhabitants. … situated in a retired part of the parish. Many of the women and children are employed in the straw-plat … The portreeve's almshouses, in Back-street, are for four women, each of whom receives a small allowance. The poor-law …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) from Narberth; containing 148 inhabitants. This parish … The living is a discharged rectory, rated in the king's books at 5. 3. 9., endowed with 400 private benefaction and … Mrs. Catherine Vaughan founded a house for six poor aged women at Eidda. Yspytty-Ystrad-Meuric YSPYTTY-YSTRAD-MEURIC, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 10 woodland, and 177 common, roads, and waste. Many of the women and children are employed in lace-making. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 13. 4.; net income, 317; patron and incumbent, … with instructions to give no quarter, but to put men, women, and children indiscriminately to the sword. Arms. …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541
… York 1300-1541 MANUSCRIPT MATERIAL York. Borthwick Institute, St Anthony's Hall Registers of abps. Wickwane, Romeyn, Corbridge, … Registrum Album. Fourteenth-century register of St Peter's cathedral, York. Misc. Reg. Miscellaneous register …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and then the city defences, following the circuit S.W. of the Ouse from Skeldergate Bridge, to Lendal Bridge, … 1192 may have been graves. 11 There was also a prison for women, apparently with a chapel above it, built by John Piper … columns for the warders, debtors, and visitors; women sat in the centre with the felons and convicts around …
Survey of London
… York Road, was made across demesne land of the Arch bishop's manor of Lambeth. Except for a fringe of cottages along … houses were erected on the York Road frontage of Field's property circa 1829. They form a simple terrace in stock … for a hospital for the Relief of those Child-bearing Women who are the Wives of poor Industrious Tradesmen or …
A History of the County of Somerset
… source whence the present account has been compiled. Day's great work on the British fishes contains but rare allusions to Somerset; although Baker's paper is quoted in the preface (p. iii.) it has evidently … Delaroche. This species appears under two names in Baker's list, viz. as the braize, Pagrus vulgaris, Cuv., and as the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Vertigo substriata is a mistaken identification of Miller's record of Turbo sexdentatus which is Vertigo antivertigo, … are those by the Rev. Canon A. Merle Norman, D.C.L., F.R.S., 1 and by Mr. E. W. Swanton. 2 A. GASTROPODA I. PULMONATA … at rest on a tree-trunk, and is in the collection of the Institute at Crewkerne (Spiller, Ent. vi. 104; Barrett, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the body. 4. Pisaura mirabilis (Clerck). Bristol (F. P. S.). Very common; adult in June and July. Known also as … (R. I. P.). 7. Pardosa amentata (Clerck). Bristol (F. P. S.). AGELENID Spiders with eight eyes, situated in two … (Clerck). Leigh Woods (R. I. P.); Bristol (F. P. S.). 13. Zilla x - notata (Clerck). Bristol (F. P. S.). 14. …