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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Kings [houshe-hold?] for the time being in the borough and town of Bewdley in the county of Worcester your petitioner … by the principal inhabitants residing in and near the town of Stourbridge in the county of Worcester aforesaid is … by the principal inhabitants residing in and near the town of Stourbridge in the county of Worcester aforesaid is …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… by the principal inhabitants residing in and near the town of Stourbridge in the county of Worcester aforesaid is … by the principal inhabitants residing in and near the town of Great Malvern in the county of Worcester is desirous … approbation of the inhabitants residing in and near the town of Stowrbridge in the county of Worcester at a very …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… after the death of his father, viz: the whole site of the town of Wirksop, near the church, as it was shut in by the … Murdac, was certified 32 H 2, (or thereabouts) to have the town of Dineley (in Hertfordshire) in dower, which was valued … against him, and besides he quit-claimed to the king the town of Nieweport, and restored the charter which he had …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… there, for the benefit of poor children belonging to that town. The above John Wilde was buried in the common pathway … borne 21 June, baptized next Sunday, 1538." Charities.The town estate consists of the following parcels. A messuage … should be applied for payment of the leet fee of the whole town of Worlingham; and for repairing the buildings on the …
A History of the County of Essex
… 37 In 1765 and 1766 extensive work was carried out on the town house and parish house, perhaps both names for the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WORSTEAD ( St. Mary), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the Tunstead and Happing incorporation, hundred of … doorway on the south side. Worthing WORTHING, a market-town, in the parish of Broadwater, hundred of Brightford, … Down hills, which approach to within two miles of the town, completely shelter it from the north and east winds, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… hamlet until c. 1800, and thereafter with that of the town as it was enlarged by the successive boundary changes … to be eroded, 68 creating a continuous problem for the town, which may have been exacerbated by the extraction of … out the 19th century, 74 and at the east end of the town it was estimated that the high-water mark advanced by c. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… a municipal borough from 1890 to 1974, the second largest town in Sussex, and one of the principal seaside resorts in … between the estuaries of the rivers Arun and Adur. The town is known nationally for its large number of elderly … Worthing. 2 When an improvement commission for the growing town was established in 1803, 3 it was given jurisdiction …
A History of the County of Sussex
… women, preferably members of the Church of England, in New Town, later Clifton Road, and £1,700 stock as an endow ment … elderly inhabitants of Worthing at the east end of the town, on the north side of Brighton Road. In 1920 he and his … of the income to be paid to the free schools of the town, and the rest in kind to the poor of Worthing. In 1902 …