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… l. to Sir Thomas Powys for Trinity term last as a Judge of the Queen's Bench, to which he was appointed by a great seal … Waterworth, heretofore Constable of Bawtry, Nathaniel Lund and John Greenfeild of the town of Bawtry, as reward for … Majesty's stores at Barcelona) is set out from Barcelona on his way to England through France without anything said in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Warter (St. James) WARTER ( St. James), a parish, in the union of Pocklington, Bainton-Beacon division of the … It embraces a large portion of the hills and dales of the Wolds, and the scenery in many parts, especially in the deep … at the expense of Mr. Agar, stands in an elevated position on a ridge of gravel. The Wesleyan Methodists have a place of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Weald - Weaverthorpe Weald WEALD, a chapelry, in the parish and union of Seven-Oaks, hundred of Codsheath, … Essex (or Epping) Forest first inhabited. It is situated on the road between Romford and Chelmsford, and comprises by … is well built, and pleasantly seated in a valley of the Wolds. The living is a vicarage, in the patronage of the Dean …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Welham Weighton, Little WEIGHTON, LITTLE, a hamlet, in the parish of Rowley, union of Beverley, Hunsley-Beacon … London. This town is situated at the western foot of the Wolds, on the river Foulness, and on the road from York to Hull, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Well (St. Margaret) WELL ( St. Margaret), a parish, in the union of Spilsby, Wold division of the hundred of … purposes; and wool-combing to some extent is carried on. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's … containing 338 inhabitants. It is situated principally on the south side of the North Tyne, and contains the hamlets …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wembworthy Welnetham, Great WELNETHAM, GREAT, a parish, in the union of Thingoe, hundred of Thedwastry, W. division of … and comprising 1900 acres. The Crick and Welton station on the London and Birmingham railway is distant two miles: … This parish is situated on the southern declivity of the Wolds, and within one mile and a half of the river Humber, of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Peter and St. Paul), a markettown and parish, the head of a union, and formerly an incorporated borough, in … Weobley Foreign. This ancient town consists of one street on the main road from Hereford to Knighton. The market is on Thursday; and fairs are held on the 9th of May and Oct. …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Business improving a little with us. 2. Went errands, went on with map, altered diagram etc. Fine. 3. Finished map, went … There has just been opened for traffic a new branch of the North Eastern Railway (from Durham to Bishop Auckland) … that I mentioned a day or two back, was at a place called Lund hill in Yorkshire and appears to have been most terrible …
Alumni Oxonienses
… of St. Martin Carfax, Oxford, until his death, buried in the chancel of his church 4 Feb., 1645; brother of Thomas … minister of the Savoy church (see Rawl. xix. 337); died on his passage to America 1757; brother of William 1699. … Lincoln's Inn 1612, as of Herts, D.D.; canon of Ely 1584 (on the death of Thomas, his father), rector of Little …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bradford, York.See Wyke. Wike WIKE, a township, partly in the parish of Bardsey, but chiefly in that of Harewood, Upper … Col. Wyndham is lord of the manor. The parish is bounded on the east by the Wolds, and on the west partly by the Derwent. It comprises …