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A History of the County of Oxford
… bought the chantry house and undertook to use it for three or four almsmen, but the site was later found inconvenient … to maintain the buildings, 83 which comprised six or seven appartments, usually, by the 1870s, occupied by … for the first foundation, under the trusteeship of the vice-chancellor of Oxford University and others and with the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… North Porch and the South Aisle and arcade were added or rebuilt. Drawings dated 1864 of the N. and S. sides of the … angle buttresses to the first two stages; a semi-hexagonal vice with pyramidal ashlar roof projects from the S. side. … N. end of six doubletransomed lights, show that it was, or then became, a house of some pretension. It was acquired …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… comforte, ha= vinge made her aboade there sixteene yeres or there aboutes, moste humblye besechethe your good … to suffer yor peticioner to inhabite within the said towne or allowe unto her any maintenaunce elswhere. In tender … Most humbly shewing unto your worships that wheare by virtue of the warrant annexed the hamlett of Lulsey was taxed …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… common drunkard; a railer, and will abuse any of the town or parish with most base and opprobrious language. In brief, … (1680) Most worthy Sir Upon the occasion of bringing by virtue of a warrant one John Hudson in your presence for acts … how elsewhere to be relieved, but before your worshipp or such like that is to say the aforesaid John Hudson is a …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… the said tything is a member and thereunto belongeth, or to order us the hundred money as formerly, or as Parshore by some adjacent parishes to help us, and ease … the quarter sessions att Worcester Humbly sheweth that by virtue of an order lately made, George Blizard of Bretforton …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… late a prisoner in goal for the county of Worcester by virtue of an act of Parliament made in the sixth year of the … respectively secured and owing upon any specialty contract or other account whatsoever and the names and places of abode … the same by any writeing under their hands shall direct or appoint in pursuance of which we the major part of the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… in Bromsgrove in the county of Worcester aforesaid now or late in the occupation of Thomas Shelfield and James Wooley as a place of meeting or religious worship for us and others a congregation of … his majestys goal for the county of Worcester for debt by virtue of the act of Parliament made and passed in the twenty …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… III. mention is made of the letting out of the liberties or franchises of the Abbot of Bury between Coplestone, and … Norwich, and Ely; Master of Caius College, Cambridge, and Vice-Chancellor of that University in 1717, 1718, and 1719. … made, and a bullet found. While exercising the office of Vice-Chancellor, he raised by contributions 10,000, which …