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A History of the County of York
… York when Paulinus baptized Edwin there in 627, for it is to be presumed that Paulinus brought with him the Roman … to have an increasingly comprehensive view of the services owing to the survival of service books—the Missal and … and key. 30 Damage to the minster was minimized, largely owing to Fairfax who was governor of the city. By order of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 82 Copyhold land held of Worthing manor was subject to heriot from the 1540s, 83 and in the late 17th century and … on the former, 92 and after 1805 it was sold in 5 lots to meet the expenses of inclosure. 93 Worthing meadow, … in 1552 several tenants of Worthing manor were licensed to inclose a common of 6 a. 6 Between 1700 and 1710 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… books of Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 The court's jurisdiction was presumably over that … years. Thereafter they were held more intermittently. Up to c. 1750 the court dealt with land transactions, the … did other works. 35 In 1869 it took over the powers and debts, amounting to c. £19,000, of the Worthing and Lancing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Derby hills. The manufacture of glass is carried on to some extent, and there is a corn-mill on the river Tern, … commuted for 133, and a rent-charge of 32. 14. is payable to the vicar. The church is a venerable edifice of red stone, … of a small close let out in cottage gardens, amounting to 5. 10., are distributed among the poor. Wrotham (St. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… against the board in 1875 and 1876, but its refusal to build near the National school was widely supported. The … 30 The school's normal efficiency 31 was disrupted 1911-15 owing mainly to the mistresses' incompetence. 32 In 1927 the … In 1936 it had 256 places but only 111 pupils; 36 by 1941, owing to house building at Donnington Wood, it was full. 37 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… by the eight oxherds mentioned. Twelve teams belonged to 13 villeins, 4 bordars, a radman, and a priest. The … Wrockwardine's value had risen from £6 13 s. 8 d. T.R.E. to £12 10 s. in 1086. Charlton, which had one of the … produced probably increased in the late 18th century owing to the government bounty. 89 The crop was apparently …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and they defrayed the school's expenses, amounting in 1853 to £45 including the mistress's salary of £35. 69 In 1885 an … and infant school with 93 pupils: seniors transferred to Wellington Senior Council School and boys came from the … in three classes. 75 Numbers were higher in the 1970s 76 owing to housing development at Admaston, and by 1981 two …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… AND PUBLIC SERVICES. In 1255 Hamon le Strange did no suit to shire or hundred court, and c. 1285 John le Strange held a … hue and cry, and a gallows. 25 Two courts a year were said to be held in 1292. 26 Court rolls of Wrockwardine manor, … with Eyton and Horton at Hinstock court leet from the 14th to the 19th centuries. 28 In the later 16th and in the 17th …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… abounds in coal and ironstone; the mines are let on lease to the Low-Moor Iron Company by Miss Currer, and T. Carvick, Esq., to whom the lands belong, and of whom the latter is lord of … dwellings, irregularly built. The roads from Leeds to Halifax and from Bradford to Huddersfield pass through; …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in 1984, at which its meetings may be presumed originally to have been held, near the centre of its area on the ancient … later formed part of Shermanbury parish, 3 Ovelei is to be identified with Woolfly in Henfield, and Morley was … by Sea as part of the half-hundred in 1428 10 seems to have been an aberration. Thereafter the invariable …