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A History of the County of Sussex
… the congregation, and a new church to hold 650 was opened at the junction of Shelley and Buckingham roads in 1903. … 11 The building was used as a store in the Second World War and later became the East Worthing Baptist church. 12 The … [?1877]. Ex inf. Worthing Circuit Archivist, and the treasurer, Lyndhurst Rd. Methodist ch.; Worthing …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of the 19th century were those characteristic of resorts at that time. Bathingmachines are recorded from 1789, 11 and … they had been replaced by the Steyne, 20 modelled on that at Brighton. A band played there during the 1812 season. 21 … by the National Trust in 1925. 33 After the Second World War it acquired or laid out other open spaces and sports …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 12. 18. 9., and in the patronage of William J. Evelyn, … of glebe. The church, a handsome structure with a tower at the west end, contains numerous monuments to the Evelyn … foundation of its subsequent importance. During the civil war of the 17th century, a garrison was maintained here in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The great … canal passes through the township. The church was erected at an expense of 1600, by subscription, aided by grants from … The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 3. 7. 8., and in the gift of the Crown; net income, 260. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in the township in the Middle Ages. Part of the settlement at Quam Pool apparently lay in Wrockwardine Wood, and Quam Pool township made presentments at Wrockwardine manor courts between 1397 and 1457. 15 A moat … being the dominant form of housing. After the First World War Oakengates urban district council built housing in the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… ironworks in 1754. 69 The woodland then remaining, at the Nabb and on Cockshutt Piece, was coppiced 70 but by … of them divided) were occupied by 35 cottagers, 12 of them at Pain's Lane. By the early 18th century smallholdings … a further 330 a. under grass. 74 After the First World War house building south of Trench Road further reduced those …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 65 were not mentioned thereafter. The church, valued at £10 in 1291, 66 was appropriated to Shrewsbury abbey in … The vicar's net income 1828-31 averaged £376. 82 In 1838, at commutation, the vicar owned most of the hay, clover, and … instituted 1635, 'deserted' the parish in the First Civil War. 98 Jonathan Gellibrand, minister from 1647, was ejected …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… nephew Samuel Barbour, who took the name Hill. He lived at Shenstone (Staffs.) and died in 1758, when his cousin … be defined with certainty but it probably lay in the range at the north-east corner of the surviving main block and … occupied by the lords of the manor, 3 was bought by the War Department in 1948 and became the official residence of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is mentioned in Domesday book under the name of Wucha, and at an early period was held by a family called De Wyke. It is … locally situated in the parish of Ash. A church, standing at a distance of four miles from the parish church, was … King Ceadwalla, and afterwards removed hither; during the war between Offa and Cynewulf, it was demolished by the nuns …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… burgesses of our said burgh, both in time of peace and of war, and to give occasion to them to persevere in such … or thereby, in Provansyde; and three acres of land lying at the back of the said barns, on the north side of our high … to us, and falling and devolving in our hands, and at our disposal by virtue of our Act of Annexation of all …