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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the sea, across which is a narrow causeway called Wootton bridge, upwards of 900 feet in length, on the road from Ryde to Newport. On an eminence south of the bridge is Fern Hill, the seat of Samuel Sanders, Esq., a … Smythe family, of whom was Lord Carrington, who, at the battle of Edge-Hill, bravely redeemed the royal standard, as …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… probably Saxon or medieval, was found near Wootton West Bridge (SP 757560) in 1937 (NM; NDC R57). A 12th-century …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parish which, because it was later an endowment of Battle abbey (Suss.), may also have been the king's in 1086. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the inhabitants, and put several Jews to death. After the battle of Lewes, in which Henry III. was made prisoner, that … the earl and the confederated barons in the celebrated battle of Evesham. In 1299, the street leading to the suburb … by an accidental fire, that also burnt down the wooden bridge over the Severn, which was afterwards replaced with …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… overthrowne and driven downe, parte of a greate stonne bridge and the most parte of a wooden bridge standinge uppon arches of stone, over the river of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… did (for the use of foote persones only) erect and sett a bridge of single plankes with small charge to serve att … and takeinge notice of the greate conveniency that a horse bridge would bee to the country did purchase as your … but at that very time whilst the buildinge of the said bridge was in consultation, one Phillip Jolly of the said …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… young man and most like his ancestors, he fell in the battle of Northampton the sixth of the Ides of July 1460, …
A History of the County of Essex
… the beginning of the 18th the Waldegrave family of Small- bridge (Suff.) and their relatives owned much of the parish, …