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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… evill conversacion and reputacion in their houses and are a [verie?] great disturbeance to the neighbourhood and that … he being bound to keep the peace by the said James Eckley's false information (as we beleive) [illegible] [illegible] … (of the said parish) do sell ale and cyder upon the Lord's day, and at other unseasonable times; by which means some …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… The marke of John Godshaw John Cookes Thomas Blunt, a prisoner for debt. Ref.110 BA1/1/205/59 (1713) [illegible] … ever pray etc The marke of Thomas Hunt [Delivered?] the 29 October 1712 John Godshaw and Mary Prophett, poor … being forset to remove his walfruit trees and other tree's wholy destroyd; together with a pleck of artichoks, …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… of Bromsgrove, protestant dissenter. Ref.110 BA1/1/324/29 (1740) To the worshipfull the justices of the peace of the … in the county of Worcester Sheweth That your peticioner is a protestant dissenter and that a licence was granted by this … sessions 1739 allowing and appointing your peticioner's dwelling house in the town of Bromsgrove aforesaid to be a …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… trust that your worships petitioner cannot afford to hire a proper assistant your petitioner humbly prayeth your … performance of such tragedies, comedies, interludes, opera's, plays, or farces, as now are or hereafter shall be acted … performance of such tragedies, comedies, interludes, opera's, plays or farces, as now are or hereafter shall be acted …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… the county of York, (as in Carcolston may be seen) and was a principal man in Huntingtonshire, where he left a barony to … fined 40s. because she retracted or withdrew herself, &c. 29 Thomas, son and heir of Thomas de Furnivall, 1 E: 1, was … therefore take a cursorary review, after Leland and Tanner's account. " Werkensop a pretty market town of two streets, …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… Worlingham Worlingham. Ulf, a free-man of Gurth, the brother of Harold, held Worlingham … of land and a Bordar; and the Abbot of Bury St. Edmund's held the other half, with five acres of land, worth twelve … gules, a cross engrailed, and a canton arg. Fitz-Osbert's shield was gules, 3 bars gemelles or. [Pedigree of …
A History of the County of Essex
… Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Wormingford is a parish of early woodland clearance, 44 and con- siderable … and Poleghelegh which bordered Robert of Horkesley's wood in 1290, were probably assarts near the Little … increased from £4 to £6, while the value of the sokemen's holdings remained 40 s. 65 The parish was one of the poorer …
A History of the County of Essex
… and 8 miles south-east of Sudbury (Suff.), covered 2,322 a. (929 ha.). 33 The Stour forms the northern boundary, and … which the parish takes its name (originally Withermund's ford) was probably that over the river Stour by the … is that a crocodile escaped from Richard I's menagerie in the Tower of London and caused much damage in …
A History of the County of Essex
… and amerced tenants for trespass and nuisances. 26 A three-weekly court baron was held c. 1528. 27 Between 1584 … held for the same lords consecutively on the same day. 29 Between 1764 and 1836 vestry meetings were attended by the … the workhouse. In 1776 the workhouse master was paid 20 s. a week for 13 inmates from which he was to provide food, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. A manor in Wormingford assessed at 1½ hides and 10 a. was … manors in Mount Bures and West Bergholt. 98 Robert Gernon's fief had escheated to the Crown, and Henry I granted it to … c. 1690 sold it to the Drye family of Milton (Northants.). 29 In 1791 George Nottidge bought it (then described as a …