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Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… Worcester cathedral chapter was established by charter of Henry VIII on 24 Jan. 1542, after the dissolution of its monastic body. As in each of the other cathedrals in this volume, the former head of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… To the right worshipfull, the Kinges majesties justices of the peace, for the countie of Wigorn. The humble peticion, of Phillippe Wilkes Shewinge, that he beinge borne in …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1619 The poor prisoners of the castle of Worcester. Ref.110 BA1/1/26/43 (1619) To the right worshipfull his majesties justices of the bench at the sessions of the peace holden for the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Quarter Sessions: 1620s Thomas Pirkes and eight others of Fladbury. Ref.110 BA1/1/33/75 (1620) To the right … as they doo: the [said?] Powell replied with a dreadfull oath Godes woundes thou rogue doo thou come over the hedg and … sommans given him; notwithstanding Thomas Fitzer tooke his oath that hee sommoned your peticioner to appeare upon the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1630s The inhabitants of the parish of the Holy Cross in Pershore. Ref.110 BA1/1/58/64 (1633) To … whole parish. And that the same fyne was imposed by the oath of Tomas Solley whoe is a great enymy unto the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Noble Sir, Though I am unknowne unto you, yett the report of your courtious behaviour towards all gentlemen in … West Indies; where I thought I had shott the very gulfe of affliction, butt coming lately from thence (in a shipp … very well repaired William White and Richard Davies make oath that the Kinges high wayes in the parishe of Saint Johns …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1670s Inhabitants of Bretforton. Ref.110 BA1/1/115/27 (1671) Wigorn [com?] To the right worshippfull his majesties justices of the peace for the said county in quarter sessions … discretion and your oratour shall dayly pray Upon the oath of Thomas Bradeley the contents of this peticion was …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 1680s The minister, churchwardens and other inhabitants of Tenbury. Ref.110 BA1/1/136/24 (1680) To the right … that the said Elizabeth Hadley haveing taken her corporall oath that shee upon search by warrant did find certaine … Thomas Vernon Easter sessions 1686 Upon the petitioners oath that hee was last setled att Acton Beachamp as an …
A History of the County of York
… It has been said 1 that the earliest liturgical traditions of the north were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps illustrated in the beginnings of Anglian Christianity at York when Paulinus baptized Edwin … its hold over them by ordering them to take an annual oath of obedience and fidelity to the chapter. They were also …