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A History of the County of Oxford
… 86 all seem to have been residents and two were members of the prominent Bennet family. 87 The borough charter of 1453 … Edmund Taverner, who replaced Cary in 1636, was Herbert's secretary. In 1628 Sir Gerard was replaced by his nephew Sir …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Protestant nonconformity Protestant Nonconformity The Presbyterian Thomas Whateley preached at Woodstock in the … was a registered meeting, probably Baptist, at the house of Samuel Wise, an Old Woodstock farmer, but in 1738 the … soldiers, broke up the meeting and stoned Hinton out of town as a Jacobin. Hinton tried again in 1819 and was …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woolaston Church CHURCH. The church of Woolaston was recorded in the foundation grant … ccccxvi. Ibid. G.D.R. vol. 383, no. cxxxvii. Ex inf. the Secretary, Incorporated Church Building Soc.; churchwardens' …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… land in either Woolaston manor or Aluredston, though the king held two fisheries in demesne at Madgett. 6 By the … for threshing were provided by Tidenham tenants of the lordship of Striguil. The livestock usually consisted of eight oxen …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… who had an estate worth £180 in 1714. 77 Although in 1682 the names of 68 persons who did not attend church were given, only the … Local information. Ex inf. Mrs. E. M. Saturley, chapel secretary. Ex inf. Mrs. G. A. Higgs, chapel treasurer. H.O. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… its name derived from a Saxon personal name, 5 lies on the northern slope of the Polden ridge near its western end. It is 6 km. … also variously said to be held of Glastonbury by knight service or 1 d. rent. 12 The terre tenancy was held in 1066 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Woolbeding WOOLBEDING The parish, with an area of 1,950 acres and a population in … it was recorded that she had held the manor in dower, 'by service of coming before the king with the infantry to the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woore Woolminstone WOOLMINSTONE, a tything, in the union of Chard, hundred of Crewkerne, Western division of … of St. John of Jerusalem in England, without any service. In the reign of Edward I., the prior of this wealthy …
The Environs of London
… relating to its etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land, and how occupid. Soil. Chalk-pit. Land-tax. Woolwich lies on the banks of the Thames, within the hundred of Blackheath, … for military machines, both for the land and sea service 57; in which are also various models of bridges, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Woothorpe - Wootton-Wawen Woothorpe WOOTHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of St. Martin, Stamford-Baron, union of Stamford, soke of … the central window representing Our Saviour. A communion service of silver-gilt was presented in the reign of James I. …