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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the village, comprises 4627 a. 11 p. of arable and pasture land in nearly equal portions; the soil is fertile, producing good crops of wheat, barley, and oats. The village is beautifully situated on elevated … vale of Salop, the Breddyn hills in North Wales, and, in another direction, the plains of Cheshire, and the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Methodist Sunday school, started in 1823, had 177 pupils, and a Wesleyan one had 326. 79 In 1828 Thomas Davies kept … 280 children aged 7-13 were still without instruction, 81 and in 1831 a National school opened, albeit with only 109 places, for day and Sunday pupils. 82 Wrockwardine Wood school board, formed …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in 1765. 49 Wesleyans were meeting at the Nabb in 1813, and by 1815 there was a chapel there. 50 On Census Sunday … 180. 51 In 1863 the Wesleyans moved to St. George's and the Nabb chapel closed. 52 In 1824 St. John's Wesleyan … McCarthy, a Conservative candidate in the county council elections, contrary to connexional policy over the 1902 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke - Wyvill Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and Southern divisions of Devon; containing 103 inhabitants. … is mentioned in Domesday book under the name of Wucha, and at an early period was held by a family called De Wyke. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… it lay divided between the rapes of William de Warenne and William de Braose, taking its name from the place, called … lane marking the boundary between the two rapes. 1 Three and a quarter of its 8¼ hides were part of Warenne's land, … Wyndham half-hundred in Lewes rape, containing Bolney and Twineham, was mentioned in the 17th century, its …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… its Magistrates. 7 July 1606. James, R. Oure Souerane Lord and Estaites of Parliament, presentlye conveynit, considering … the citie of Glasgow at the beginning being ane very meane and simple town, without ather trafficke or nowmer of … of thair magistrattis wer accustumat to demand the assent and approbatioun of thair Archbischope to the same; and now …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… nynt day of Julij the yeir of God one thousand six hundred and sex yeiris, be vertue of ane speciall commissioun grantit … the aucht day of Februar one thousand six hundred and four yeiris, Oure Souerane Lord, now in his absens furth … injoy, brvik, and posses the honouris, digniteis, privileges, and prerogatives competent to thame or thair …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCII. Charter by King James VI., confirming all rights and privileges, previously granted to the Burgh and City of Glasgow, and erecting the same into a Royal …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCV Charter of Archbishop concerning duties and customs of the Trone of the Burgh (1614) XCV. Charter by … Glasgow, disponing to the Provost, Bailies, Councillors, and Community of the Burgh of Glasgow the whole duties and … and deuties of the Trone of the said burgh, with all privileges, freedoms, and pertinents whatsoever belonging and …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCVII Sasine concerning the customs and duties of the Trone of the Burgh (1615) XCVII. Sasine … of Glasgow in favour of the Provost, Bailies, Councillors, and Community of the Burgh of Glasgow of the whole customs … duties of the tron of the said burgh and city, with all privileges, freedoms, and pertinents whatsoever, belonging to …