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The Environs of London
… Wollewic, &c. I can find nothing satisfactory relating to its etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land, … in Woolwich. The whole of this parish has been decreed to be within the Royal manor of Eltham 5: but the principal … the warren furnishes employment for a great number of poor women in the town. Convict-hulks. Two hulks are stationed in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1,200 a. (486 ha.). In 1987 Brimslade was transferred to it from Savernake parish, and a small area was transferred from it to Savernake. Wootton Rivers parish thereafter measured 705 … F 8/600/300/1/1/1; ibid. 782/117. Rep. Com. Children and Women in Agric. [4202-I], p. 258, H.C. (1868-9), xiii; Return …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Caer Guorangon in his catalogue of cities belonging to the Britons, by whom, from the advantages of its situation … appropriated to the support of sixteen aged men and twelve women. Some almshouses founded by Richard Inglethorpe for six … lands, for eight aged men, and two aged and unmarried women to wait upon them; the endowment produces an income of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Richard Hasell is a meere strainger and a mane lykely to leave [illegible] [and?] children to the chardge of the sayd parishe beinge a wanderer … [illegible] as he sayethe a sowldeer and everye waye able to gett his lyvinge [illegible] [illegible] And for that the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 1612 Elizabeth Tommes, widow. Ref.110 BA1/1/19/59 (1612) To the righte worshipfull his majesties [illegible] of the … the mannor or lordshipp of Ridmarley afore= said, for and to the use of your pore peticioner, whoe hath dwelte and … The inhabitants of Bayton. Ref.110 BA1/1/19/85 (1612) To the right worshippfull, and worshippfull, the kinges …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 1613 The inhabitants of Bayton. Ref.110 BA1/1/20/58 (1613) To the right worshippfull the Kinges majesties justices of … at Trinitye sessions last past we had a warrantt grauntted to suppresse them, yet the said Thomas Mooreley and his wief, … of v shillings yearly rent and to doe some reparacions was admitted by the peticioner to dwell in some part of an old …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Geffrey Howsman of Ammersley. Ref.110 BA1/1/25/1 (1616) To the right worshipfull [illegible] [illegible] his … of a bullett that is in his legge and having no meanes to seeke helpe at the chirurgeons handes is like to perishe for want of helpe. His humble desire unto your …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 1617 Phillippe Wilkes. Ref.110 BA1/1/27/71 (1617) To the right worshipfull, the Kinges majesties justices of … parishes, yet they ar unprovided of houseroome which is to their con= tinuall greiffes whereof they crave youre grave … cotage for themselves and theire poore inphantes to be shrowded therein, who ar now constrained to lodge in …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Sessions: 1618 William Lyes. Ref.110 BA1/1/21/79 (1618) To the right honourable Sir John Crooke knight one of the … same l shillings whereby your peticioner was constrayned to borrowe l shillings to redeeme his saide cattell, which as … to order the said Palmer that your peticioner may bee admitted to dwell in the said howse untill the said Palmer …