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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Langton, in the reign of Edward III. held Wolueston as baron of Makerfield. How long the property continued in this …
The Environs of London
… History of Kent, vol. i. p. 44. A Court-leet and Court-baron are held annually by Sir John Shaw, tenant of that …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WOOTHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of St. Martin, Stamford-Baron, union of Stamford, soke of Peterborough, N. division … convent of Our Lady St. Mary and St. Michael, at Stamford-Baron. Wootton (St. Mary) WOOTTON ( St. Mary), a parish, in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… From the 17th century the court was called a court baron. It was not usually held more than once a year and its …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the treasury under James II., and was in 1644 created a baron, of Worlaby, or Worletby; a title that became extinct … to teaching children. Worlingham gives the title of Baron to the Earl of Gosford, who has a seat here. Worlington … by Mrs. Catherine Arnold. The place gives the title of Baron to the Duke of Marlborough. Wormley (St. Lawrence) …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… there was an order granted by John Wilde lord cheife baron and Roger Hill judges at the last assizes holden at the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… peteecion of John Pearks Whereas a court leet and court baron was houlden at Stoake Prior upon the 30th day of …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… E. 2, that the said Thomas de F. senior, was amerced as a baron in several courts before the 14 E. 2, but he pleaded he was no baron, neither did he hold his land by barony nor part of a … de Verdun lord of Alveton castle in Staffordshire, baron of Webley in the county of Hereford, the relict of …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… was created a Peer of the United Kingdom by the title of Baron Worlingham of Beccles, in the county of Suffolk, in …