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A History of the County of Sussex
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. Before 1066 the part of Worthing called Ordinges was held by 7 alodial … by 1 villanus and 5 bordars. It had ½ a. of meadow. Both estates had retained their value since 1066. 81 In the early … 82 Copyhold land held of Worthing manor was subject to heriot from the 1540s, 83 and in the late 17th century and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Growth of the town Growth of the town. In the 18th century, and … recorded in the 18th century, as well as a building said to be a former court-house. 37 There may also have been an … area occupied by recreation grounds or the various trading estates, at Broadwater, East Worthing, West Worthing, and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… List of maps and plans Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. The manor of WORTHING comprised two estates which belonged to William de Braose in 1086; one, called Ordinges, had …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wothersome - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of … of Oakwood, 763 inhabitants. This parish, which gives name to the hundred, is about nine miles in length and one mile in … Richard II., in 1385; and it being supposed to have become forfeited in the reign of Edward I. by the act for the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… N.W.) Wraxall is a small parish 6 m. E. of Beaminster. The church and Wraxall Manor are the principal monuments. … in the 19th century when a wall was built outside the arch to the former N. chapel and the South Porch and bell-turret … uncertain date. Fittings Bell: one, inaccessible but said to be inscribed "Thomas Hey makede", c. 135060. Brass: In …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WREA, Lancashire.See Ribby. Wreay WREAY, a chapelry, in the parish of St. Mary, union of Carlisle, Cumberland ward, … the Dean aud Chapter of Carlisle. The chapel, dedicated to St. Mary, has been rebuilt, at the expense (with the … the king's books at 7. 6. 8., and in the patronage of the Crown; net income, 135. The tithes were commuted for land and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… is a large parish and village 2 m. W. of Chelmsford. The Church, Moor Hall and Aubyns are the principal monuments. … century the North and South Chapels were probably added to the chancel and the North Vestry built. In the 15th … in the 16th century North and South Chapels were added to the nave-aisles. The West Tower fell in 1802 and was …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north of Watling Street; the western boundary is mostly with Wroxeter parish and to the east lies the northern part of Telford new town. The … Leaton Grange incorporates a late medieval hall with crown-post roof. Any hamlets that may have existed at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Peter) WROCKWARDINE ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Wellington, Wellington division of the hundred … the Derby hills. The manufacture of glass is carried on to some extent, and there is a corn-mill on the river Tern, … the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The great tithes have been commuted for 208. 6., the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a detached piece of woodland, later a township, belonging to the manor and parish of Wrockwardine, the rest of which lay 7 … north remained undeveloped until the 20th century when new estates were built there by the Oakengates urban district …