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The Environs of London
… relating to its etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land, and how occupid. Soil. Chalk-pit. Land-tax. Woolwich … rebuilt between the years 1733 and 1740, pursuant to an Act of Parliament, by which it was included among the fifty new …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wootton-Wawen Woothorpe WOOTHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of St. Martin, Stamford-Baron, union of Stamford, soke of … The rent of three acres, awarded under an inclosure act, and now let for about 6 per annum, is appropriated to … VI., from which time it regularly returned two members to parliament till it was disfranchised by the act 2nd of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… b SP 75 NE) Wootton parish, 702 hectares in area, lies S. of Northampton and the R. Nene. It is separated from the … Remains. The common fields of Wootton were enclosed by an Act of Parliament of 1778. Three open fields, Preston Hedge, Long …
A History of the County of Oxford
… WOOTTON HUNDRED Wootton hundred covered some 70,000 acres of central Oxfordshire, bounded on the east by the river … on the north by its tributary the Swere, and on much of the south by the rivers Thames and Windrush. Part of the … Below, Wootton, manors. Ibid. Duke of Marlborough Estate Act, 3 & 4 Anne, c. 6. e.g. Bk. of Fees, i. 589. Rot. Hund. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… WOOTTON RIVERS Wootton Rivers village lies 6 km. south of Marlborough. 91 Besides the village, the parish contains … on whose execution and attainder in 1552 it passed by Act to his son Sir Edward (cr. earl of Hertford 1559, d. … field. 91 Southbrook field and the 130 a. were inclosed by Act of 1836: the land lay inclosed in 1838 although an award …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Worcester - Wormsley Worcester WORCESTER, a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a … the castle, and advancing upon them suddenly, while in the act of ravaging the bishop's lands at Wick, captured or … whom they assisted to fortify the city against the parliament. These, being afterwards joined by Lord Coventry …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… Worcester cathedral chapter was established by charter of Henry VIII on 24 Jan. 1542, after the dissolution of its … Shropshire were transferred to Worcestershire by acts of parliament of 1832 and 1844. 7 Thus the diocese was to … in 1660. In 1690, the single non-Juror was the dean. The act of 3 & 4 Vic. c. 113 reduced the number of prebends from …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
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