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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… situation near a fordable part of the river Severn, and on the confines of a thick forest, it was selected as a place of strength and security. On the expulsion of that people by the Romans, it was … having explored the vaults, they found a large store of provisions and supplies which had been sent from Oxford for …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… to the overseers Thomas Hopkins minister and others on behalf of Edward Weldes of Yardley. Ref.110 BA1/1/7/74 … for his apprehension to answeare to such thinges as on the behalf of he his said majestie shall bee objected … Wyer Roger Hay Thomas Vincent parson and others of Pensax on behalf of Humfrey Brasyer. Ref.110 BA1/1/7/85 (1610) Right …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… why they will not paye An overseer of the poor of Longdon on behalf of William Taylor. Ref.110 BA1/1/27/78 (1617) … former chari= table dealinge orders made in open court on our behalfes with us, we shalbe alwayes bound to pray for … as he was comaunded by the precept now it was soe, that on Hughe Rice deputy to Thomas Gunner purvier for this county …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… youre worships at the laste sessions of the peace, beinge on the seconde day of June laste paste that Tredington home … Worcester This pore petycioner havinge granted a lease to on John Neownam of parcell of a tenement with a garden … gentleman that hath denyed yt to the shreffes face [...] on behalf of John Davis of Abbots Wood. Ref.110 BA1/1/30/89 …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… thence put upon the parishe of Bradley, and receaved by on Elizabeth Aston widdowe, without the consente of the … of twoe of the children of John Brooke deceased begotten on the bodie of Issabell the peticioners daughter and borne … peticioner uppon the comaund of the bailieffe of Droytwich on the fowertenth day of February last past nere aboutes …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… humble certificate of the parishioners of Claynes for and on the behalfe of John Wilkinson of the said parishe. Wee …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… intreats your [worships?] [illegible] some yearly pension on him for the remainder of his dayes, which [illegible] the … out of your [illegible] and charity to bestowe some thing on him to helpe him for the [present?] [illegible] petitioner … misery but now in very great want haveing my estate seized on by his brother, Richard Fletcher and forced to sell all my …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… (to whom we pay 4 shillings per pound) and all manner of provisions soe excessive deer, by means thereof most of the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… keepe very disorderly houses and sell ale frequently on the Lords [day?] and doe entertaine and keepe persons of … of the overseers for the last year, nor did they appear on the day appointed to give in the accounts to the parish … Beale Edward Tomkings Edward Clarke Inhabitants of Berrow on behalf of Henry Poole. Ref.110 BA1/1/191/32 (1701) Wee …