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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1619 The poor prisoners of the castle of Worcester. Ref.110 BA1/1/26/43 (1619) To the … justices of the bench at the sessions of the peace holden for the county of Wigorn The humble peticion of the poore … wherein they now are and your peticioners will evere pray for your worships healthes etc. William Spender and Phillip …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Quarter Sessions: 1620s Thomas Pirkes and eight others of Fladbury. Ref.110 BA1/1/33/75 (1620) To the right … lived in [Fladbury?] afforesayed in good name and fame for manie yeares now [last?] past is now become destitute of a dwelling howse for himself and his family. We therefore your worships …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1630s The inhabitants of the parish of the Holy Cross in Pershore. Ref.110 … as the said Clarke affirmed was an able man) was bound for savegard of the said parishe harmles touching the said … pence a weeke allowed to hir out of the saied laund, for soe longe tyme as she hath keipte the saied child; and …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1650s Inhabitants of Claines. Ref.110 BA1/1/93/17 (1656) To the right worshipfull the justices of the [peace?] for the county of Worcester The humble certificate of the … soe given if the churchwardens or overseers doe not give reasons against [illegible] such persons comeinge into the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Noble Sir, Though I am unknowne unto you, yett the report of your courtious behaviour towards all gentlemen in … consideration, the sadd condition which I am now in; who for my loyalty to the King, was by the great tyrant … butt coming lately from thence (in a shipp bound for London) was by a tempest at sea droven into Wales, …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1670s Inhabitants of Bretforton. Ref.110 BA1/1/115/27 (1671) Wigorn [com?] To … the right worshippfull his majesties justices of the peace for the said county in quarter sessions assembled, and to all … hath since the said sessions, made very good provision for the nursinge and maitaininge of the said childe wee are …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 1680s The minister, churchwardens and other inhabitants of Tenbury. Ref.110 BA1/1/136/24 (1680) To the right … certifie unto your good worships, that the said Maund hath for these many years wholely declined his trade, giving … of the peace at this present seacions here asembled for the cownty aforesaid Humbly sheweth whereas William …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… Worlingham Worlingham. Ulf, a free-man of Gurth, the brother of Harold, held Worlingham at the time of the Survey, and Roger Bigot was steward of it for the Conqueror, who retained the manor in his own hands. … estate lying in Worlingham to the parish of Lowestoft, for establishing an English and Grammar School there, for the …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Introduction WORMINGFORD THE ancient parish of Wormingford on the south bank of the river Stour, 6 miles … 43 The River Stour Navigation Co. made the Stour navigable for barges from Manningtree to Sudbury between 1705 and 1709, … century and early 19th heavy goods, like the coal brought for the workhouse in 1832, were imported by river. From the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of Wokeing, W. … in the gift of Eton College: the tithes have been commuted for 1068, and the glebe comprises 76 acres. The church, an … operation, and several quarries of stone of good quality for building. The village is beautifully situated on an …