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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… sessions assembled, and to all others whom it shall or may concerne Wee whose handes are hereunto subscribed … his maintenance neyther is hee able to rise from his bedd or chaire if hee lye or sitt downe without helpe and when hee is upp hee cannott …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… that lyes in the county of Worcester (but whether with or without licence wee know not) and that they severally … to suits quarrells fightings breakings of the Kings peace or any disturbance whatsoever butt lives like an honest and … into a vexsatious suite att law by John Pardoe of Greene Street in the parish of Hallow in the said county the said …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… his magisties justices of the peace holding the general or quarter sessions for the county of Worcester We whose … the said borough of Evesham recorded at the said general or quarter sessions as a place of religious worship. James … that a certain building newly erected near the High Street in Stowerport aforesaid, called the Meeting House, is …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… three car. The land being then sufficient for eight plows or eight car. 1 There afterwards Roger de Busli (whose see … one car. The land two car. There afterwards Roger the man (or tenant) of Roger de Busli had one car. and four sochm. on … October and March. The market-place is but small; but the street that leads thence to Radford church, gives it the …
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 the mill of Worlingham, and in Beccles. 4 Coplestone, or Coppleston, is a name still retained by certain lands in … Catharine Fitz-Osbert in 1281. She married Sir John Nojion or Noion, to whom she carried this and other manors in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… 12th-century window; W. of the modern window is a mid or late 14th-century doorway with jambs and two-centred arch … has a similar window in the S. and W. walls, but of 15th or 16th-century brick externally. The bell-chamber has in … inscription-plate. Font: In churchyardoctagonal bowl, 14th or 15th-century, much weathered. Floor-slab: In towerto John …
A History of the County of Essex
… sold land in Wormingford. 77 In 1778 there were nine or ten substantial farmers and most of the rest of the … a 4-course rotation was practised of (1) wheat, barley, or oats, (2) clover or trefoil, (3) wheat, and (4) fallow with or without …
A History of the County of Essex
… rise to two stories of dragons, 'worm' meaning serpent or dragon. The first, apparently unsubstantiated, is that a … was levied on 39 households in 1662, six of them having 6 or more hearths; 45 households were recorded in 1671, of … survived in 1838. 65 Some houses were built, rebuilt, or enlarged during the 16th century. Church House, east of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… p., of which about 300 acres are woodland, and 1367 common or waste. The Wey and Arun navigation passes through it. The … of a Roman tessellated pavement were discovered on Broad-street common: the building of which it formed the floor, was … 8337 inhabitants. One of the earliest crusaders, Elias or Elizeus, founder of the family of Worsley, is said to have …