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A History of the County of Shropshire
… Church CHURCH. Parts of Wrockwardine church predate the mid 12th century 62 and there was a priest in 1086. 63 … abbey claimed the church itself as a gift of Roger, earl of Shrewsbury (d. 1094). 64 Dependent chapels, referred to generally in two mid 12th-century confirmations of abbey …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… AND PUBLIC SERVICES. In 1255 Hamon le Strange did no suit to shire or hundred court, and c. 1285 John le Strange held a court with pleas of bloodshed, the hue and cry, and a gallows. 25 Two courts a year were … village was built 1911-12. 58 About 1933 piped water was brought from Wellington to Admaston, Bratton, and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 975 the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the 'king's … of WROCKWARDINE in 1066. Roger of Montgomery, created earl of Shrewsbury by 1074, was tenant in chief by 1086, and … In 1172 Henry II granted half the manor's annual value to the brothers Roger and Jonas of Powys, the full value, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke - Wyvill Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and … curacy; net income, 115; patron and impropriator, the Earl of Craven. The church has a tower, and is very ancient, … Wyken pippin was first planted here; the parent apple was brought from Holland. Wykin WYKIN, a hamlet, in the parish …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Wymersley hundred THE HUNDRED OF WYMERSLEY containing the parishes of … of Colyngtreston within the hundred of Wymersley' was said to have been formerly leased at 40 s., which sum had been … seems to have become divided, possibly when Richard Earl of Kent disposed of his estates, as Richard Fermor owned …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… Lennox (1242-3) X. Charter by King Alexander II. granting to the Bishop of Glasgow and his successors that the bishops … of Saint Andrews, George bishop of Dunkeld, William Cumin earl of Menenteth, William Olifard justiciar of Lothian, …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… confirming all rights and privileges, previously granted to the Burgh and City of Glasgow, and erecting the same into a … and assent of our well beloved counsellors, Alexander earl of Dunfermline, high chancellor of our kingdom of …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XI Letters of Protection to the Bishop of Glasgow, his lands and men (1251) XI. … them under pain of our full forfeiture. Witnesses, Patrick earl of Dunbar, Alexander the steward, and Robert of Meyners …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… into a regality (1450) XXI. Charter by King James II. to the Bishop of Glasgow and his successors erecting the city … and well beloved cousin, our dearest cousin William earl of Douglas and Anandale lord of Galloway, the venerable …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… no. XXIV (1472) XXX. Letter by King James III., confirming to the University of Glasgow the Letter of Exemption from Taxes … beloved cousins Andrew lord Avandale our chancellor, Colin earl of Argile lord Lorne master of our household, David earl …