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Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… and Ulpha WITHERSLACK, MEATHOP AND ULPHA. The mesne manor of Meathop and Ulpha with land at Crackenthorpe in Beetham was an early feoffment by one of the lords of Beetham in the twelfth century. Henry de … compiler of this history; the latter have descended to Sir Maurice Bromley-Wilson, Bart., the present owner of Dallam …
The Environs of London
… WOODFORD Etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land. Soil. This place was so called from the ford in the … wood, where Woodford-bridge now is. It lies in the hundred of Becontree, at the distance of about seven miles and a half … Inoculation Hospitals); Hannah, wife of the Rev. Thomas Maurice 33, 1790; and Mrs Patience Parker, 1795. The rectory. …
A History of the County of Essex
… Introduction WOODFORD Woodford was an ancient parish of 2,146 a., 1 lying about 8 miles north-east of the City of … 17th century, after the road had been opened up as far as Harlow, did traffic increase. In 1721 the Middlesex and Essex … distinguished themselves, 149 but of the curates, Thomas Maurice (17541824), who left the curacy in 1785, is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Margaret) WOODHALL ( St. Margaret), a parish, in the union of Horncastle, S. division of the wapentake of Gartree, parts of Lindsey, county of … by a priory of Black canons founded and endowed by Maurice FitzJeffrey, in consideration of certain sums of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… S.E.) Woodham Ferrers is a parish and village 6 m. S.W. of Maldon. The church, Bicknacre Priory and Edwin's Hall are … principal monuments. Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Mary stands at the S. end of the village. The walls … and a harder limestone. The priory was founded c. 1175 by Maurice Fitz-Geoffrey for Austin canons. The remaining part …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Worcester - Wormsley Worcester WORCESTER, a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a … being pursued. Prince Rupert, with his brother Prince Maurice, arriving soon after with a considerable body of … by authority of the parliament, under which Sir Robert Harlow and Sergeant Wilde were sent down, to secure the city …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1613 The inhabitants of Bayton. Ref.110 BA1/1/20/58 (1613) To the right worshippfull the Kinges majesties justices of peace in the countye of Worcester. May yt please your … Thomas Davis John Davis George Oliver Thomas [illegible] Maurice [illegible] Henry [illegible] Richard [illegible] The …
A History of the County of York
… It has been said 1 that the earliest liturgical traditions of the north were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps illustrated in the beginnings of Anglian Christianity at York when Paulinus baptized Edwin … the minster and studied in London as a pupil of Handel and Maurice Greene. As organist, he began the custom of singing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 3 miles (S.) … municipal privileges, were granted by Henry III. to Maurice, Lord Berkeley, in 1254, which laid the foundation of …