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A History of the County of Oxford
… Wolvercote Church Church A chapel of ease at Wolvercote subject to the church of St. Peter-in-the-East, Oxford, was first recorded in 1236, … 1817. 23 The living was augmented by the ecclesiastical commissioners in 1862 with £33 6 s. 8 d. a year, which was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… WOLVERCOTE, an ancient parish lying on the north-west of the city and liberty of Oxford, c. 2 ½ miles north of the … by the Thames Conservancy and the Thames Valley Drainage Commissioners in 1884 and 1885. The road to Wytham crossed the cut by a bridge, built by the Thames Commissioners in 1780 and lengthened in 1885. 83 The Oxford …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Francis Charlton still owed the Crown the 'king's rent' of £2 6 s. 8 d. for the maintenance of a minister, 51 but … c. £50 a year between 1864 and 1867 by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners from £1,000 of subscriptions and grants. In … 18 s. 2 d. made up of £41 18 s. from the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, £30 11 s. 7 d. from Queen Anne's Bounty, and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… probably coppiced; 7 in 1556 there were said to be 38 a. of wood in Wombridge, worth 10 s. an acre. 8 Among the … coppice (82 a.) in Priorslee. 9 By 1847 only 6 a. of wood remained in Wombridge and none in Priorslee. 10 … presumably once open-field land, lay 500 metres south-east of Wombridge church in 1847. 11 Four or five ploughteams …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1600. See Woodhall. Woodarde, Nicholas s. Christopher, of Mechlen in Flanders, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 9 Oct., … to Sir William Stanley, colonel of a regiment in the Low Countries 1587, D.D. university of Triers, in Germany, 1588, … (L.P.), Oct., 1656-8, rumper 1659, 1660; one of the commissioners on trial of the king, but did not act; his will …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) WOODCHESTER ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Stroud, hundred of Longtree, E. division of the county of Gloucester, 2 miles … at 6. 10., and returned under the 5th of Anne at 40. The commissioners of the inclosure allotted 228 a. 2 r. 10 p. to …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… MANOR AND OTHER ESTATES. In the early 8th century a grant of 3 cassati of wooded land at Woodchester was made to the bishop of Worcester by King Ethelbald of Mercia. 44 The episcopal …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Woodditton WOODDITTON Woodditton lies immediately south of Newmarket, 8 a town established c. 1200 astride the road … bounds were beaten along the frontages on the south side of Newmarket High Street. 10 Newmarket was separated from its … a thousand shreds and patches'. 14 In 1815 the inclosure commissioners added the detached parts of Newmarket All …
The Environs of London
… WOODFORD Etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land. Soil. This place was so called from the ford in the … wood, where Woodford-bridge now is. It lies in the hundred of Becontree, at the distance of about seven miles and a half … It is valued, in the King's books, at 11l. 12s. 1d. The commissioners appointed to inquire into the state of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Woodford WOODFORD The ancient parish of Woodford lies between Salisbury and Amesbury, on the … until 1869, when it was transferred to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, 31 who sold it in 1920. The manor, with about … for demolition by Giles Loder and the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, the land being added to the churchyard. 108 In …