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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… of the tything of Whitstones. Ref.110 BA1/1/167/14 (1693) To the worshipfull their majesties justices of the peace for … of the severall taxes, the dayley increase of our poore (to whom we pay 4 shillings per pound) and all manner of … excessive deer, by means thereof most of the contributors to the poore are reduced soe low in their very smale estates …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… for debt. Ref.110 BA1/1/224/34 (1712) Wigorn sessions To Phinees Jackson esquire one of her majestyes justices of … of your poor peticioners that you will direct your warrant to the gaoler for the keeper of the gaole for said county thereby to require him to bring before the justices of the peace at …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… creditors of Richard Maris. Ref.110 BA1/1/256/32 (1721) To the worshipfull justices of the peace for the county of … justices att their generall quarter sessions of the peace to make an assignement of the said estate and effects to such … of the said poor occasioned by late improvements made in building and the incloseing of field land your petitioners …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… chapel of Lower Mitton in this county is a very ancient building and now in so ruinous state and much too small for the inhabitants of the said chapelry to assemble therein occasioned by the great increase of … of Upton Warren aforesaid in this county is a very antient building and is in so ruinous a state being so much decayed …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Norman invasion had two manors in Werchesope, which paid to the geld as three car. The land being then sufficient for … The priory of the black canons there was a thing of great building and a place of sepulture to the aforesaid noblemen. … were saved; happening during a very high wind, the whole building was soon in a general blaze after it broke forth. 55 …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… herrings. There were also in this parish two churches, to which belonged forty acres of land, worth six shillings. … "Soca Britonis de Werlingham. Our Lord the King gave it to the ancestors of Oliver de Tintamac of Bretagne, and Hamo … by contributions 10,000, which have since been expended in building the Senate House; and in 1742, while holding the See …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… the West Tower added, probably in the 13th century. The building was drastically restored in 18519 when all the … an incised slab. In the S. wall are four windows similar to those in the N. wall; the S. doorway is now blocked and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… a modern opening. In the S. wall are two windows similar to those in the N. wall. The mid 14th-century chancel-arch is … N. chimney-stacks have grouped diagonal shafts. Inside the building the middle room has a 16th-century moulded … to the N. wing has grouped diagonal shafts. Inside the building the front room of the N. wing has an original …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Church CHURCH. Part of the church building is of the early 12th century. 44 Before 1189 Walter of Windsor and his mother Christine gave the church to the nuns of Wix priory, who appropriated the rectory and … the priory in 1525 and granted Wormingford church to his college at Oxford, and his school at Ipswich. 46 On …
A History of the County of Essex
… and 1086 the number of demesne ploughs increased from 3 to 4, and the men continued to hold 2 ploughs, suggesting a slight increase in the area … as freeholds, including several to William Lynne who was building up his family estate. 71 From the late 14th century …