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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the north side of the quadrangular edifice called Wroxhall Abbey, founded by Hugh de Hatton, about the close of the … of Downe, in 1618, which still retains the name of Wroxton Abbey, and is now the seat of Colonel and Lady North. The … occupied by two widows, were founded in 1677 by John Lane, who endowed them with property now producing 23 per …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… council. In 1650 there were 12 cottagers at Pain's Lane on Watling Street. In 1836 the place was said to have … of Wrockwardine Wood. 17 Even in 1847, however, Pain's Lane remained a crossroads settlement and the laying out of … Albion Street was developed from the 1860s, when Pain's Lane began to be known as St. George's. 18 Trench, like …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… were occupied by 35 cottagers, 12 of them at Pain's Lane. By the early 18th century smallholdings probably … Eyton, ix. 145. V.C.H. Salop. i. 486; Cartulary of Shrews. Abbey, ed. U. Rees (1975), ii, p. 249; T.S.A.S. 4th ser. i. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… curate for Wrockwardine Wood, in a cottage in Furnace Lane. 23 The National school, built near the glassworks and … part of the parish containing part of the Nabb and Pain's Lane was transferred to the new consolidated chapelry later …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… century 62 and there was a priest in 1086. 63 Shrewsbury abbey claimed the church itself as a gift of Roger, earl of … to generally in two mid 12th-century confirmations of abbey property, 65 were not mentioned thereafter. The church, … valued at £10 in 1291, 66 was appropriated to Shrewsbury abbey in 1333 67 but the first vicar was not instituted until …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of which 92 a. of moorland lying 1 km. north-east of Long Lane were allotted to the lord of the manor. 79 Limited … 12 s. in 1086. 1 In 1176 Henry II gave it to Haughmond abbey. 2 Control of the Tern in the area was clearly a … 1838 of other kilns or clamps. 20 A brick kiln at Long Lane in 1838 apparently later closed, to reopen c. 1885. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and 1670 it was owned by Jonathan Langley of Shrewsbury Abbey (sheriff 1663, d. 1671); 8 he was succeeded by his son … probably that held by his church in 1086, to Shrewsbury abbey before 1092. 27 The abbey retained the overlordship until 1540, 28 although the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in 1799. 49 Meeting houses were licensed at Long Lane in 1818 50 and at Wrockwardine in 1823. 51 Wesleyans met …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… tract extending southward to the river Derwent. Wykeham Abbey, the seat of the Hon. Marmaduke Langley, who is lord of … of a priory of Black monks, at first a cell to the abbey of St. Alban's, by William d'Albini or Daubeny, in … of Helgay. About 1448 it was elevated to the rank of an abbey, and it continued to flourish till the Dissolution, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… have been held, near the centre of its area on the ancient lane marking the boundary between the two rapes. 1 Three and … were recorded until 1823. 27 For Wyndham and Wyndham Lane, below, Shermanbury, intro. V.C.H. Suss. i. 353, 443, … of the 192 a. of Bolney par. lying W. of Spronketts Lane, as in O.S. Map 6", Suss. Index sheet (1879 edn.). …