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A History of the County of Shropshire
… List of illustrations ECONOMIC HISTORY. Wrockwardine Wood was … 22 yards deep. 83 The industry was still small in scale: Richard Vickers of Wrockwardine Wood (d. 1705) made part of … at Donnington Wood and Wrockwardine Wood. 85 In 1731 Richard Hartshorne (d. 1733), the leading Shropshire coal …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Church CHURCH. Parts of Wrockwardine church predate the mid 12th century 62 and … small tithes were worth £28 a year and the glebe £2. 76 Richard Steventon apparently procured the living for Joshua … to John Fryer, vicar from c. 1550 to 1573 or later, and Richard Freer, curate in 1579 and 1585. 96 In 1620 the vicar, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086 the 7½ berewicks of Wrockwardine, for which geld was paid on 5 hides, … villeins, 4 bordars, a radman, and a priest. The presence of bordars with a share in the ploughteams probably implies … from the Crown by two London speculators 5 and in 1650 Richard Steventon owned three water corn mills, probably …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Bynnell were schoolmasters in the late 17th century 58 and Richard Poyner from 1702. 59 Elizabeth Bullock (d. 1681) and … amounting in 1853 to £45 including the mistress's salary of £35. 69 In 1885 an infant department (60 places) was added … her husband provided the site. 79 Income in 1848 consisted of £32 17 s. 6 d. in subscriptions and collections, £24 11 s. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 975 the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the 'king's boundary' 74 and the … of Stafford 1688, sold his interest in Wrockwardine to Richard Hill of Hawkstone, the statesman and diplomat, in … early lords are known: Walter of Cluddley (fl. 1175- 80), Richard son of Ralph (fl. 1203), Robert of Cluddley (fl. c. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… S.E. (b)ix. S.W.) Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Giles, stands about 1 miles N.E. of Buntingford. It is built partly of flint rubble with stone … tablet and floor slab with brass punning inscription, to Richard Gulstone (spelt Goulston on brass), 1686: on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and Southern divisions of Devon; … was repaired and beautified at the expense of the late Richard Langley, Esq. A priory of Cistercian nuns, in honour … Little WYRLEY, LITTLE, a township, in the parish of Norton-under-Cannock, union of Penkridge, S. division of the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Wymersley hundred THE HUNDRED OF WYMERSLEY containing the parishes of Blisworth; … of the hundred seems to have become divided, possibly when Richard Earl of Kent disposed of his estates, as Richard Fermor owned the hundreds of Towcester and Wymersley …
A History of the County of Sussex
… recorded in 1086, when it lay divided between the rapes of William de Warenne and William de Braose, taking its name … be presumed originally to have been held, near the centre of its area on the ancient lane marking the boundary between … lay west of the stream, 15 was taxed in Wyndham and that Richard Whiting who may have given the name to Whitings, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… XVIII S.E.) Wyton is a parish and village on the left bank of the Ouse, 2 m. E. of Huntingdon. The church is the principal monument. … Fittings Bells: three, 1st by Thomas Newman, 1705; 2nd by Richard Holdfeld, 1612; 3rd by W. Haulsey, 1626. Bracket: In …