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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Fox overseers of the poor John Brooks, gardener at the castle gardens at Worcester. Ref.110 BA1/1/245/39 (1718) To … The humble peticion of John Brooks gardener at the castle gardens at Wor cester Most humbly sheweth to your …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… H: 3, granted to Thomas de Furnivall, to build a certain castle at his manor of Sheffeild in the county of York. 27 … of Eyum of the king of the honour of Peverell, of the castle of the High Peke 1 f. which manor ne bought of Roger … daughter and co-heir of Theobald de Verdun lord of Alveton castle in Staffordshire, baron of Webley in the county of …
A History of the County of Essex
… an Evangelical who later founded an Independent chapel at Ford End, Great Waltham. 76 In 1841 members of all 106 …
A History of the County of Essex
… employment, increasingly outside the parish. Worming- ford failed to derive the economic benefit that a railway in …
A History of the County of Essex
… the parish with Assington (Suff.) across Worming- ford bridge, with Fordham, and with Little Horkesley and … to ascend the steep gradients. 38 Wormingford 1838 The ford from which the parish takes its name (originally Withermund's ford) was probably that over the river Stour by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wortley Hall, the seat of Lord Wharncliffe, and Wentworth Castle, that of T. F. Vernon Wentworth, Esq. The living is a …
A History of the County of York
… 51 Norris was succeeded as dean in 1926 by Lionel Ford, the chief event of whose period of office was his … contributed much to the furnishing of the building. 53 Ford also introduced a scheme of daily intercession for the … lapsed under his successor but was revived after 1941. 54 Ford was followed by Herbert Newell Bate, dean from 1932 to …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was given to the town in 1825 by Sir Timothy Shelley of Castle Goring, a commissioner and the father of the poet. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… St. John the Baptist, upon a lofty hill called Lambert's Castle. The summit of this hill, in the form of the letter D, … dam, supposed to have stood for nearly 1000 years. Star Castle, an old manor in the parish, is tithe-free, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… situated, near the Hull and Selby railway. Wressel Castle was built by Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester, who was … divine service was performed in a private chapel at the castle, but the castle was burned down in 1797, when the present church was …