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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… and the most part of the rest upon matters of small or noe value, haveing nothing but the bare allowance of a … saide John Brayne and order him to breade up the infant or otherwise to pay her such summes of moneyes as to youre … fayre speeches and faithfull promises of marriage for iii or iiii yeares past by one William Colles of Salwarpe tayler, …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… common drunkard; a railer, and will abuse any of the town or parish with most base and opprobrious language. In brief, … how elsewhere to be relieved, but before your worshipp or such like that is to say the aforesaid John Hudson is a … his neighbours insoemuch that at one time he plagued eight or nine honest men with us in the crown office, [not?] …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… three car. The land being then sufficient for eight plows or eight car. 1 There afterwards Roger de Busli (whose see … one car. The land two car. There afterwards Roger the man (or tenant) of Roger de Busli had one car. and four sochm. on … k. Steph. is said to give account of the half year of the farm of Blith, and of 2361. of the pleas of G. de Clinton, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). Church of St. Peter or St. Thomas, stands in the E. part of the parish. The walls … The Nave (59 ft. by 18 ft.) has in the N. wall four modern or completely restored windows; the 12th-century N. doorway … bearing the word "Keyo" in nail-heads, the name of a local farm. Plate: includes a two-handled cup or porringer of 1683 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… N.W. of Colchester. The church, Church House and Jenkin's Farm are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish … 12th-century window; W. of the modern window is a mid or late 14th-century doorway with jambs and two-centred arch … has a similar window in the S. and W. walls, but of 15th or 16th-century brick externally. The bell-chamber has in …
A History of the County of Essex
… a. of meadow. 51 Mixed farming was carried on at Bowdens farm beside the Stour in the 16th century. 52 Church Hall … sold land in Wormingford. 77 In 1778 there were nine or ten substantial farmers and most of the rest of the … a 4-course rotation was practised of (1) wheat, barley, or oats, (2) clover or trefoil, (3) wheat, and (4) fallow …
A History of the County of Essex
… rise to two stories of dragons, 'worm' meaning serpent or dragon. The first, apparently unsubstantiated, is that a … was levied on 39 households in 1662, six of them having 6 or more hearths; 45 households were recorded in 1671, of … with Georgian styling at the west front. 68 Jenkin's Farm, ½ mile south of the church, was built c. 1583; probably …
A History of the County of Essex
… Courts baron of Wormingford Hall manor were held from 1627 or earlier until 1931. From 1627 courts were held up to three … to repair the private road to Garnons (then called Gardner farm), which was occupied by one of them. 32 In 1795, during … courses, and clear snow, mostly in the winter months when farm work was scarce. 36 Eight surviving apprenticeship …
A History of the County of Essex
… 5 By 1383 the manor was held by Richard Waldegrave. 6 He or his heir of the same name held it in 1420, and then it … decoration inside and out. Much of it was added on old or introduced timber by S. J. Tufnell in the mid 20th century … 29 In 1791 George Nottidge bought it (then described as a farm called Garners). 30 He or another George Nottidge died …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… of King, 17th-century. ConditionGood. Secular b(2). Court Farm, about 80 yards S.W. of the church, is of two storeys … and timber in the 17th century, but re-fronted in the 18th or 19th century. The roof is tiled. ConditionPoor. b(6). … and brick probably in the 17th century, but much re-built or re-faced with brick in the 18th century. The roof is …