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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… to the King, was by the great tyrant (Cromwell) banished, and sent into the West Indies; where I thought I had shott … in theise parts to borrow of,) fame, of your most noble, and generous disposition; gives mee encouradgment to presume … Maye Thomas Bury Stephen Marshe Richard Masson John Norris John Brasier John Stedman Thomas [.hitt?] William …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with the tythings of Burgham, Perry-Hill, West-End, and Wyke, 1424 inhabitants. The parish comprises 6795 a. 3 r. 34 p., of which about 300 acres are woodland, and 1367 common or waste. The Wey and Arun navigation passes … more are being made; the soil in some places is a light sandy clay, in others peat, and the views are fine and …
A History of the County of York
… Roman canon of the mass, the system of daily offices and the chanting of the schola cantorum. With Paulinus's … victory in 634, called upon the Scottish bishops for help and so brought Aidan to Lindisfarne but it is doubtful how … came with the appointment in 1917 of William Foxley Norris, who declared himself ashamed of the bareness of the …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCVIII Acts of Privy Council concerning repair and maintenance of the Bridge of Glasgow (1618) XCVIII. Act of the Privy Council granting to the Provost, Bailies, and Councillors of Glasgow, an impost for repairing and upholding the Bridge of Glasgow. Edinburgh, 5 February …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, 14 and the sharing of lot meadows along the Thames, may indicate … until the building c. 1829 of Parker's Farm north of Sandy Lane. 73 The Blenheim estate bought Robinson's land in … a sewage works off Kidlington Lane, nursery gardens in Sandy Lane, and the Weed Research Organization at Begbroke …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Thames. 41 The river forms the southern parish boundary, and a tributary stream known as Rowel brook in the north and … Oxford Close (3 a.), lay north-east of the junction of Sandy Lane with the Woodstock road. The boundaries with … in the area known as the Sands, around Begbroke Hill and Sandy Lane. Much of the village stands on gravel, while the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Vaenor Isav Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 … situated near the turnpike-road from Pembroke to Narberth, and comprises a small extent of land, all inclosed and … the rocks are clay slate; the soil of the arable land is sandy, and the chief agricultural produce is barley, oats, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from Higham-Ferrers; … to Sherburn. Its general level is broken only by low sandy hills, which occur in the vicinities of Snaith, Thome, … the old inclosures are considerable tracts of loamy and sandy soils, producing furze, fern (here called "brackens"), …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… TERM, 32 HENRY VIII. ** William Dacre, kt., Ld. Dacre and Graistok, and Christopher Dacre, kt. James Strangways, kt. Manors of Humandby, Mountgrace, and Morton near Estharlesey, and 25 messuages and a watermill …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Fines 1561 1561 1561 HILARY TERM, 3 ELIZABETH. Henry Grice and Robert Fletcher Robert Furnes, gent., and Mar garet his wife 4 messuages and 2 cottages with lands … in Batley and Kerlynghows. William Wydmerpoll Christopher Norris 2 messuages with lands in Tychill. Leonard Hewett …