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A History of the County of Stafford
… and Public Services Burslem, though anciently part of the parish of Stoke, was evidently an independent parish … the Overhouse Pottery passed to Ralph Hammersley, of the Church Bank Works, Tunstall, and the firm of Ralph Hammersley … Daniel of Cobridge introduced the use of plaster moulds to England c. 1745: Mankowitz and Haggar, Eng. Pottery, 66. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… S.E. (b)XXVIII, N.E.) Burstock is a small parish 4 m. W. of Beaminster. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1) Parish Church of St. Andrew stands near the middle of the parish. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… XLVII, S.W.) Burton is a parish and small town 6 m. W.S.W. of Kirkby Lonsdale. The church is the principal monument. In the square of the town … which did duty as stocks. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. James (Plate 11) stands in the middle of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Burton Bradstock is a parish on the sea-coast, 3 m. S.E. of Bridport. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical c(1) Parish Church of St. Mary (Plates 2, 84) stands in the village. The …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… appears to be no record as to the means whereby the manor of Burton came into the possession of Roger de Burton, … of Eltred circa 112030, as one carucate of land, with the church of Burton. See p. 142. It was the rectory manor of the … Fines, K.G., lord Clinton and Saye and Grand Admiral of England, inter alia nine messuages and tenements etc. in …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Bertune and Ludham, some land that was Sok to Gulnethorpe of the fee of Roger de Busli, viz. twelve bov. ad geld. The … servant, one maid, together having three car. There was a church and a priest, sixteen acres of meadow, pasture wood … on the country to try. William de Upton parson of the church of Birton Force, got an inquisition, 21 E: 3: 12 which …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Overy BURTON OVERY Burton Overy is seven miles south-east of Leicester. The village stands on rising ground which forms … further north a group of houses surrounds the parish church and the school. A row of small houses and bungalows, … usually made by the Prior of Ware, a cell of St. Evroul in England. 28 A pension was paid by the rector to St. Evroul or …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Mary and St. Modwena), a parish, and the head of a union, partly in the N. division of the hundred of … Anglesey, the impropriator; net income, 192. The ancient church belonged to the abbey, and was made collegiate by … former, was erected on its site, in 1720. Attached to the church is a lectureship, endowed with 31 per annum, and in …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Charities for the poor Charities for the poor The majority of endowed charities for the poor in Burton were founded … gave the monastic almoner a stone house next to the abbey church, presumably opening on to the market place. 8 In 1535 … to supply twopenny loaves to nine poor people at Burton church each week, and £1 10 s. annually to each of the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… island, Burton meadow, was formed by a major division of the river. The main course ran some distance east of the … [i.e. Staffordshire] or anywhere (of the kind) perhaps in England', was considered by a traveller in 1790 to have 'not … Ferry bridge, was opened in 1985. 18 It is named after the church in Stapenhill. Ferry bridge (opened 1889) from the …