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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Ref.110 BA1/1/16/29 (1601) To the right reverend father in God the Lord Bushopp and others her majesties justices of … and one whoe was borne and hath byn alwayes dwellinge in Odingley and haveinge noe maintenance or frindes to … forceiblie turned out of an out howse of Thomas Sales in Odingley wherein she had byn almost three yeres, ever …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… of Phillippe Wilkes Shewinge, that he beinge borne in Ombersley and beinge maryed unto one Christian [Maneley?] … to be shrowded therein, who ar now constrained to lodge in the highe wayes and fieldes for wante of order to be taken … The humble peticion of John Smyth constable of Sadbury in the said countye. Sheweinge that your peticioner since his …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Katherine [Emmes?] [illegible] of Richard Emmes was born in our sayed [town?] [illegible] and her sayed husband being … A constable, overseers of the poor and churchwarden of Acton Beauchamp. Ref.110 BA1/1/54/71 (1628) To the right … humble peticion of George Hales cunstable of the parish of Acton Beachampe in the county of Worcester, Hugh Hide and …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 1630s The inhabitants of the parish of the Holy Cross in Pershore. Ref.110 BA1/1/58/64 (1633) To the right … of the inhabitantes of the parishe of the Holy Cross in Parshore in the county of Worcester Humbly sheweth that whereas about …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… his trade, giving himself alltogether to begging, both in the town and country, comitting what he gains thereby, to … cownty aforesaid Humbly sheweth whereas William Taylar of Acton Beachamp in the cownty aforesaid beeing acused for … to Whystons by those of Droytwich John Grubb of Acton Beauchamp. Ref.110 BA1/1/153/1 (1686) To the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Wormbridge 72 WORMBRIDGE (C.c.). (O.S. 6 in. (a)XLIV, N.E., (b)XLV, N.W.) Wormbridge is a small … a(1). Church of St. Peter or St. Thomas, stands in the E. part of the parish. The walls are of coursed … but was lengthened, and the West Tower added, probably in the 13th century. The building was drastically restored in …
A History of the County of York
… Worship in the Minster WORSHIP IN THE MINSTER The Middle Ages It has been said 1 that the … were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps illustrated in the beginnings of Anglian Christianity at York when …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WREA, Lancashire.See Ribby. Wreay WREAY, a chapelry, in the parish of St. Mary, union of Carlisle, Cumberland … the sermon is preached from the butt of a black oak, cut in imitation of the sigilaria or antediluvian palm-tree; and … a perpetual curacy; net income, 150; patron, the Vicar of Acton. The church has a fine carved-oak ceiling, and an …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 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 well stocked with oaks and underwood. 65 It was … edn.). S. R. Broadridge, 'Jos. Banks and W. Midlands Ind.' Staffs. Industrial Arch. Jnl. ii. 6. S.P.L., MS. 4072, p. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… manor 60 but the lord of the manor's mineral rights in the township were gradually separated from the other … manorial rights. Sir George Saville began the process in 1660 by conveying his mining rights five years before he … Wood 1882 Above. Above, Wrockwardine, Man. and Other Est.; Staffs. R.O., D. 593/B/2/5/18, deeds of 1839 (copies); S.R.O. …