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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woore Woolminstone WOOLMINSTONE, a tything, in the union of Chard, hundred of Crewkerne, Western division of Somerset; containing 71 … are in great estimation. One of the largest horse-fairs in England is held at Woolpit on September 16th, and a large …
The Environs of London
… relating to its etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land, and how occupid. Soil. Chalk-pit. Land-tax. Woolwich … and Modingham to the church of St. John the Baptist in England 7. Whether this is to be considered as the estate … lost at Portsmouth in the month of August 1782, with Admiral Kempenfelt and the greater part of her crew, was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… WOOTTON RIVERS Wootton Rivers village lies 6 km. south of Marlborough. 91 Besides the village, the parish contains East Wick Farm, which possibly stands on the site of what was a small village in the Middle Ages. 92 The suffix … 75 two, with a total of 39 pupils, in 1833. 76 A Church of England school was opened in 1845; 77 in 1846-7 there were 74 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Worcester - Wormsley Worcester WORCESTER, a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, of which it … of which Urso d'Abitot, who had accompanied William into England, was appointed constable, being also made sheriff of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… in God the Lord Bushopp and others her majesties justices of the peace Your lordships humble peticioner Ellioner Reeve … her, was about a moneth sithence forceiblie turned out of an out howse of Thomas Sales in Odingley wherein she had … into Irland in her majesties [service?] late Queene of England, your most humble and poore suppliant, distressed of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Noble Sir, Though I am unknowne unto you, yett the report of your courtious behaviour towards all gentlemen in … West Indies; where I thought I had shott the very gulfe of affliction, butt coming lately from thence (in a shipp … I finde that he hath beene a wanderer allmost all over England and knoweth most men of anie quallitie in the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1670s Inhabitants of Bretforton. Ref.110 BA1/1/115/27 (1671) Wigorn [com?] To the right worshippfull his majesties justices of the peace for the said county in quarter sessions … so long, (it being more than a year since his arrival in England) that he in order to his recover hath bestowed upon …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 1680s The minister, churchwardens and other inhabitants of Tenbury. Ref.110 BA1/1/136/24 (1680) To the right worshipfull the justices of the peace at a sessions holden at Worcester the fifth day … Ref.110 BA1/1/140/28 (1682) Whereas John Ingram, alias England of the parish of Elmley Lovett in the county of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1690s The poor inhabitants of the tything of Whitstones. Ref.110 BA1/1/167/14 (1693) To the worshipfull … ninth yeare of the reigne of King William the Third over England etc defender of the faith anno domini 1697 Thomas …