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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WREA, Lancashire.See Ribby. Wreay WREAY, a chapelry, in the parish of St. Mary, union of Carlisle, Cumberland ward, E. division … the Dean aud Chapter of Carlisle. The chapel, dedicated to St. Mary, has been rebuilt, at the expense (with the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… a holder for a spindle or AXLE. In a quotation dated 1733, the OED shows how it operated; 'The Spindle is kept from … end-ways, by Wreaths, in the same Manner as the Axis of a Wheel-Barrow is'. OED earliest date of use: 1733 Found … other writing materials. In some cases it may be similar to, or identical with, a WRITING BOX. The 'Writing Desks and …
A Dictionary of London
… Wrestlers (The) - Wynwharf Wrestlers (The) "Mesuagio brasineo" called … p.m. I. 100). No later record. Wrestler's Court South out of London Wall, west of Carpenters' Hall (O. and M … Place. Wright's Buildings North out of Chick Lane to Duke's Court on the northern boundary of Farringdon Ward …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… occupation medical surgeon (Surgeon. BSC 1639) Period of medical practice 1627-1647 Address Covent Garden 1637 … of Covent Garden, had no success in treating him. W to be summoned. Initiator of the complaint patient Attitude of the accused absent Action …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… occupation medical physician (MD) (Physician in ordinary to OCromwell & to Charterhouse. Governor of Charterhouse) Period of medical practice 1613-1657 Place … 1622. Innes-Smith, Birken thesis. Member of dynasty. Known London address near Charterhouse (?) Date 1624-57 College …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… WRIGHT Biography Name Mistress WRIGHT Gender Female Period of medical practice 1597-1617 Address Seacole Lane 1607 Other … 9 Oct 1607 Entry Gilbert Johnson, servant of ?Warhons the apothecary, said that W, of Seacole Lane, practised and that 'many flocked to her every day'. Initiator of the complaint other medical …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Peter) WROCKWARDINE ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Wellington, Wellington division of the hundred of South … the Derby hills. The manufacture of glass is carried on to some extent, and there is a corn-mill on the river Tern, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… HISTORY. Wrockwardine Wood was probably identical with the woodland 1 league long and ½ league broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as the king's wood c. 1130, it was claimed in 1235 to be … Wood, on his own account. Thereafter most of the ore was sent to Ketley where Reynolds held larger interests than in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086 the 7½ berewicks of Wrockwardine, for which geld was paid on 5 hides, … by the eight oxherds mentioned. Twelve teams belonged to 13 villeins, 4 bordars, a radman, and a priest. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke - Wyvill Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and Southern divisions of Devon; … abounds in coal and ironstone; the mines are let on lease to the Low-Moor Iron Company by Miss Currer, and T. Carvick, …