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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… trust that your worships petitioner cannot afford to hire a proper assistant your petitioner humbly prayeth your … for that purpose pursuant to the statute in that case made and provided and your petitioner as in duty bound shall … for that purpose pursuant to the statute in that case made and provided and your petitioner as in duty bound shall …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… There afterwards Roger de Busli (whose see the conquerour made it) had one car. in demesne, and twenty-two sochm. on … the county of York, (as in Carcolston may be seen) and was a principal man in Huntingtonshire, where he left a barony to … confirmed by his [breve] writing, his gift which he had made to God and the holy church, and the canons of St. …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… Worlingham Worlingham. Ulf, a free-man of Gurth, the brother of Harold, held Worlingham … Patent Rolls of the twenty-sixth of Edward III. mention is made of the letting out of the liberties or franchises of the … neighbourhood, to John Moore, Esq., citizen of London, and made Worlingham his residence. He died in 1743, and left this …
A History of the County of Essex
… of Wix priory, who appropriated the rectory and ordained a vicarage of which they were patrons. 45 Cardinal Wolsey … except in 1662 when Peregrine Clarke had been granted a turn, and in 1760 and 1805, when the bishop and the Crown … of communicants was c. 34. 77 No attendance return was made in 1851. 78 The number of Sunday services declined from …
A History of the County of Essex
… Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Wormingford is a parish of early woodland clearance, 44 and con- siderable … to 4, and the men continued to hold 2 ploughs, suggesting a slight increase in the area under cultivation. The 19 … increased from 28 to 30. 70 By 1599 the lord had made small additions to his demesne lands and had sold …
A History of the County of Essex
… and 8 miles south-east of Sudbury (Suff.), covered 2,322 a. (929 ha.). 33 The Stour forms the northern boundary, and … sometimes cut through fields. Detached fields totalling 15 a. in Little Horkesley, 34 were transferred to that parish in … the Mere when pursued. 43 The River Stour Navigation Co. made the Stour navigable for barges from Manningtree to …
A History of the County of Essex
… and amerced tenants for trespass and nuisances. 26 A three-weekly court baron was held c. 1528. 27 Between 1584 … 1795 and 1796 at a time of high prices: 20 payments were made to men with families, totalling 108 persons. The number … flour, mutton, bacon, cabbage, milk, oatmeal, green tobacco, and beer in 1815 and 1816. Three spin- ning wheels …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Buckinghamshire Worminghall 100. WORMINGHALL. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxxi. N.E. (b)xxxi. S.E.) Eccleslastical b(1). Parish … E. window of three cinque-foiled lights and tracery under a four-centred head, apparently of the 15th century. In the … making the plan T-shaped, and a further addition was made in the 19th century. ConditionFairly good. b(9). …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Wortwell Worplesdon (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the … hedge-rows and many plantations, of which more are being made; the soil in some places is a light sandy clay, in … of fine clay is found, of which the best fire-bricks are made. The population has greatly increased, and the village …
A History of the County of York
… of Whitby and the Council of Cloveshoo, for Alcuin, in a letter to the archbishop in 801, urged that they should be … of the church. 5 Wilfrid II (718-32) had silver vessels made for use at the altar and covered the altar and the … the bringing of young children into the minster, tobacco-chewing, and the wearing of pattens and clogs shod …