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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WREA, Lancashire.See Ribby. Wreay WREAY, a chapelry, in the parish of St. Mary, union of Carlisle, Cumberland … stained glass. The reading-desk is formed of an eagle, on whose spread-out wings the chesnut-bound Bible and … of Clackclose, W. division of Norfolk, 1 mile (W.) from Stoke-Ferry; containing 533 inhabitants. It comprises 1197 a. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the woodland 1 league long and ½ league broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as the king's wood c. 1130, it … in 1754. 69 The woodland then remaining, at the Nabb and on Cockshutt Piece, was coppiced 70 but by 1847 virtually no … edn.). S. R. Broadridge, 'Jos. Banks and W. Midlands Ind.' Staffs. Industrial Arch. Jnl. ii. 6. S.P.L., MS. 4072, p. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… manor 60 but the lord of the manor's mineral rights in the township were gradually separated from the other … manorial rights. Sir George Saville began the process in 1660 by conveying his mining rights five years before he … Wood 1882 Above. Above, Wrockwardine, Man. and Other Est.; Staffs. R.O., D. 593/B/2/5/18, deeds of 1839 (copies); S.R.O. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 975 the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the … granted it to his younger brother Robert before they left on Crusade in 1271. Early in 1273, when Hamon's death … Barbour, who took the name Hill. He lived at Shenstone (Staffs.) and died in 1758, when his cousin Thomas Hill, of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke - Wyvill Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and … abounds in coal and ironstone; the mines are let on lease to the Low-Moor Iron Company by Miss Currer, and T. … ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union of Eton, hundred of Stoke, county of Buckingham, 3 miles (S. W. by S.) from …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Castle St, Bristol, cm and u (181819). Trading at no. 10 in 1818 and no. 8 in 1819. [D] Yale, Elihu, London, cm, … 600 of which 400 accounted for utensils, stock and goods; on 5 February 1791 with William Rayment for 1,400, 1,000 on … [Heal] Yardley, Samuel, St James's Sq., Wolverhampton, Staffs., cm and joiner (1833). [D] Yarnall, Richard, Barton …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yaddlethorpe - Yazor Y Yaddlethorpe YADDLETHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of Bottesford, union of Glandford-Brigg, E. … containing 133 inhabitants. It is situated on an acclivity above Bottesford beck, and comprises 733 a. 3 … of St. Mary, Stafford, locally in that of Weston-upon-Trent, S. division of the hundred of Pirehill, union, and N. …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1713, prebendary of the Deans, Lower Hayne and Penell in the collegiate church of Chumleigh, Devon, 1712; died 16 … and of Culworth 1694, rector of Luddington 1707, and of Stoke Doyle, (all) Northants, 1717. See Foster's Index … matric. 5 April, 1643, aged 17. Yonge, Talbott s. Ant., of Hanley, co. Worcester, arm. Balliol Coll., matric. 11 March, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Yarlington YARLINGTON Yarlington in 1838 The parish of Yarlington, the derivation of whose … The area measures 487 ha. (1,203 a.). 76 The parish lies on the western side of hills forming the watershed between … century there were several cottages along West Street and Stoke Lane in the far west of the parish. Houses have been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Yaxley 101. YAXLEY (C.b.). (O.S. 6 in. V. S.E.) Yaxley is a parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. … (1). Parish Church of St. Peter (Plate 162) stands on the N.W. side of the village. The walls generally are of … lead. There was apparently a cruciform church on the site in the 13th century, and of this the side walls and perhaps …