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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The … a sinecure, is valued at 31. 4. 4.: patron of both, the Bishop of Winchester. The church is an ancient structure, … are some remains of a British encampment called Barbary Castle. Wroxeter (St. Andrew) WROXETER ( St. Andrew), a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… provided. An ambulance service was added to the hospital's facilities in 1917. 20 CHURCH. The inhabitants of … ecclesiastical parish in 1834. The patronage was the Crown's until 1887 when it was conveyed to the bishop of Lichfield, the patron in 1982. 26 The living …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the Martyrs' Memorial and Church of England Trust, and the bishop of Lichfield, then became a joint patron of the united … About 1490 the vicarage was worth £8 a year. 74 The vicar's income in 1612 consisted of tithes of wool, lambs, flax, … B/V/6, Wrockwardine, 1701; SA 15504; Barnard MSS., Raby Castle, box 12, bdle. 25, lease, 20 Oct. 1597, for descr. of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… or continued expansion of cultivation, and Wrockwardine's value had risen from £6 13 s. 8 d. T.R.E. to £12 10 s. in 1086. Charlton, which had one … (copies in S.P.L.). Eyton, ix. 32, 36; Barnard MSS., Raby Castle, box 1, bdle. 27, no. 32 and passim; ridge and furrow …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of land; he received a tree from the demesne for each year's service. 31 T. F. Dukes, the Shropshire antiquary, was … of the poor were appointed in 1669 and disbursed £31 3 s. 3 d. on pensions, house repairs, paupers' burials, and the … 999/33.4. T.S.A.S. 4th ser. viii. 156. Barnard MSS., Raby Castle, box 1, bdle. 27, no. 46. Ibid. box 12, bdle. 17, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the 'king's boundary' 74 and the king retained the manor of … centre, and was perhaps the site of Cynddylan's hall of Pengwern, burnt by the Mercians c. 660. 77 The … there. 39 The defended manor house, known as Charlton Castle, was apparently still used as a residence of the lords …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bradford, wapentake of Morley, W. riding of York, 4 miles (S.) from Bradford; containing 2330 inhabitants. It is about … a perpetual curacy, in the patronage of the Crown and the Bishop of Ripon, alternately; net income, 150. There are … Earl of Warwick, the elder was hanged in chains on Norwich castle, and the younger upon the lofty steeple of the church …
A History of the County of Northampton
… the parishes of Blisworth; Brafield-On-The-Green; Castle Ashby; Cogenhoe; Collingtree; Courteenhall; Denton; … of Wymersley' was said to have been formerly leased at 40 s., which sum had been raised 20 years before to 10 marks, 4 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1 Three and a quarter of its 8¼ hides were part of Warenne's land, forming two estates both called Benefield (later in … of bread with the pillory; the baker, a tenant of the bishop of Chichester at Warninglid in Slaugham, was exacted by the bishop's bailiff and pilloried at Henfield. 21 In 1598 the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Wyton 100. WYTON (D.d.). (O.S. 6 in. XVIII S.E.) Wyton is a parish and village on the left bank of the … in upper part of tracery, sun in splendour, tripletowered castle above, three diapered quarries and foliage, probably …