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Alumni Oxonienses
… Inns of Court Reg. Woodcocke, Francis s. Robert, of Chester (city), pleb. Brasenose Coll., matric. 9 Dec., 1631, … iii. 332. [ 35] Woodnoth, Peter s. Robert, of Acton, Cheshire, pleb. p.p. Christ Church, matric. 11 July, 1668, … M.A. 1663, B.D. 1672; rector of St. Mary-on-the-Hill, Chester, 1673, canon of Chester 1677, rector of Malpas, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Lower division of the hundred, of Wirrall, S. division of Cheshire; containing, in 1841, with the townships of Arrowe, … hundred of Nantwich, Southern division of the county of Chester, 4 miles (S. W. by W.) from Nantwich: containing 56 … and hundred of Macclesfield, N. division of the county of Chester, 6 miles (S. by W.) from Stockport; containing 564 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… called Bird's Hill Farm, 29 and the 18th-century Chester Hill House; the last was the residence of John …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Macclesfield, N. division of the county of Chester, 6 miles (E. N. E.) from the village or town of … river Etherow here separating the counties of Derby and Chester. It has a station of the Manchester and Sheffield … is the commencement of the great tunnel which passes from Cheshire into Yorkshire: this tunnel was about six years in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and hundred of Nantwich, S. division of the county of Chester, 3 miles (N. N. E.) from Nantwich; containing 64 … higher grounds, including the course of the Mersey, the Cheshire hills, and the mountains of Wales. A large … commuted for 145 payable to the lessee of the Bishop of Chester, and 35. 5. to the vicar. Woolton Priory, in a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… English style. Richard Montague, afterwards Bishop of Chester and of Norwich, was rector here. Wootton-Fitzpain …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Harcourt. At Great Tew, presumably because of the earl of Chester's influence, the lord claimed gallows and a view …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the castle for the Dauphin, in 1216. Ranulph, Earl of Chester, however, with a body of the royal forces, took the … and hundred of Nantwich, S. division of the county of Chester, if mile (N.) from Nantwich; containing 391 …