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The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… Worlingham Worlingham. Ulf, a free-man of Gurth, the brother of Harold, held Worlingham at the time of the Survey, and Roger Bigot was steward of it for … that custody." 2 The Abbot of Bury was returned by the Sheriff of Suffolk as lord of the manor of Worlingham in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wothersome - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 3 miles (S.) … middle, and a chapel at the north end. Sir Jonathan Dawes, sheriff of London, gave 1000 for the relief of the poor. On …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WREA, Lancashire.See Ribby. Wreay WREAY, a chapelry, in the parish of St. Mary, union of Carlisle, Cumberland ward, E. division of the county of Cumberland, 5 miles (S. E. by S.) from … one of which, formerly called the King's pit of Sheriff Hill, but now the Stormount Main colliery, has been …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 975 the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the 'king's boundary' 74 and the king retained the manor of … overseas became known, Wrockwardine was seized by the sheriff as an unlicensed alienation. Edward I regranted it to …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XII. Abstract of Charter by King Alexander III., requiring the sheriff, bailies and provosts of Dumbarton not to vex or trouble the men of the Bishop of Glasgow in the exercise of their …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… Glasgow (1309) XV. Charter by King Robert I., granting to the Bishop of Glasgow his churches and whole possessions. … Aprilis anno regni nostri quarto. [Translation] Robert, by the grace of God King of Scots, to justiciars, sheriffs, provosts and their bailies, and the rest of his lieges to whom the present letters shall …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Yarlington YARLINGTON Yarlington in 1838 The parish of Yarlington, the derivation of whose name is uncertain, 73 lies 6 km. … year; another third, mainly of wheat, was delivered to the sheriff, and most of the rest was sold. 67 In 1344 the arable …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 … of Colonel Russell. Soon after he had been appointed sheriff of Selkirkshire, while resident here, he is said to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… is a parish and village 4 m. S.S.W. of Sherborne. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1) Parish Church Of … containing arms; (2) to Arthur Cosens, 1810, High Sheriff in 1807, black and white marble wall-tablet with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles … containing 320 inhabitants. This parish, in the Domesday survey called Ewelden, comprises 1912 acres, of … northern part of the kingdom. Sir Thomas Rokesby, however, sheriff of Yorkshire, having levied some forces, defeated …
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