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A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine, a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north of Watling Street; the … century, such as Admaston Hall, Oaklands, and Donnerville, bear witness to that phase of prosperity. Speculative housing … the AllscottLeaton bridleway, the Leaton-Wellington market way (perhaps one of the footpaths of 1839 leading east …
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 … George) WROTHAM ( St. George), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Malling, hundred of Wrotham, … chairs are made in great numbers; the town has a trade in malt, and derives some traffic from its situation on a public …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was probably identical with the woodland 1 league long and ½ league broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as … 1130, it was claimed in 1235 to be well stocked with oaks and underwood. 65 It was within the royal forest of Mount … Gilbert or the Wrekin. By c. 1290 assarting had begun, and it may have increased following disafforestation in 1301. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… which geld was paid on 5 hides, contained 17 ploughteams and there was land for another in Charlton. The four … Twelve teams belonged to 13 villeins, 4 bordars, a radman, and a priest. The presence of bordars with a share in the … extremity of the Cheshire cheese country, and cheese for market as well as domestic consumption was widely produced. …
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. … which forms the in-soken, and the divisions of Downham, Market-street, Silfield, Sutton, Towngreen, and Wattlefield, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Wyrardisbury 102. … the old dressings are of clunch, much whitewashed, and the modern dressings are of oolite. The roofs are tiled. The Chancel, Nave and North Aisle, with a S. aisle, were built c. 1220; early …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… X Charter granting rights of trade in Argyll and Lennox (1242-3) X. Charter by King Alexander II. granting to the Bishop of Glasgow and his successors that the bishops burgesses and men of … this our charter confirmed, to all coming to the fair and market of Glasgow, and thence returning, our firm peace and …
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 … and sea, at home and abroad; and to keep and observe a market there every week, and the fairs used and wont, and to …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… of the expenses incurred by the magistrates, burgesses, and inhabitants of the Burgh and City of Glasgow in supporting the Metropolitan Church and … their successors, or any of them, in time to come, at the market cross of our said burgh, shall stand, and be a …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCVIII Acts of Privy Council concerning repair and maintenance of the Bridge of Glasgow (1618) XCVIII. Act of the Privy Council granting to the Provost, Bailies, and Councillors of Glasgow, an impost for repairing and upholding the Bridge of Glasgow. Edinburgh, 5 February …