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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, … the bishop's lands at Wick, captured or killed 500 men, and put the rest to flight. In 1113, the greater part of … appropriated to the support of sixteen aged men and twelve women. Some almshouses founded by Richard Inglethorpe for six …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… ten canons, all of whose prebends were in the king's gift, and were always referred to by their numbers. 1 A few months … Warwickshire, a few parishes just inside Staffordshire and a small detached portion of Shropshire. 2 The diocese had … most of the seventeenth century, is valuable here, as men subscribed to the oaths before installation. Details of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… To the right reverend father in God the Lord Bushopp and others her majesties justices of the peace Your lordships … worshippes beinge then in comission for the musteringe of men for her late majesties service in Irelonde, whoe pressed … one of them, ys one of the chieffest of the subsidye men within the said libertye or precint, and the otheres, men …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… the tythinge of Whitstone, betwene the parishe of Claynes and liberties of this cittie, who coulde not then have used … with child by Rowland Lloyd one of Sir Henry Bromleyes men; whoe is since fledd furth of the country and that the … your lawfull favour: and I have procured two verie onest men to be bounde for mee. Richard Wyer Roger Hay Thomas …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Dabitott in the countie aforesaid, by the permission and allowance of William Horton of Staunton in the countie of … of the mannor or lordshipp of Ridmarley afore= said, for and to the use of your pore peticioner, whoe hath dwelte and inhabited in the said parishe for manie yers laste paste. …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Elizabeths tyme, in which service hee was crewelly wounded and hurt and afterwardes had a pencion in this county the … of the sayd office there being more abler and sufficienter men to be imployed therein whose names also are hereto … and to live with your, your petitioner, other they wilbe wise ar like to bee both famished, and she shall have juste …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Wilkes Shewinge, that he beinge borne in Ombersley and beinge maryed unto one Christian [Maneley?] borne at … an other. As upon a saboth day 1614 some of Fortingtons men comeinge to the said sportes, made an affray there, and … heade, and upon a saboth daie 1615 some of Elsfildes men comeinge to the said sportes, made an affray upon the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… sheweth unto your good worships that there are many poore men to the number of thirty persons and upwardes who lye there, some upon their behaviour and the … to thruste hir out of the doores or at the least wise, to breake downe the walls of his house insomuch that …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1620s Thomas Pirkes and eight others of Fladbury. Ref.110 BA1/1/33/75 (1620) To … build there as is appointed by reason that only twoo yong men being freeholders of and in the sayed towne have … deputy lyvetenantes for this county severall able men: neverthelesse yt pleased the said deputy lyvetenantes to …