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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a mixture of the various styles from the Norman to the later English, and contains sixteen stalls. An additional … persons for 20 boys. An hospital dedicated to the Holy Cross and St. George, for a master and brethren, existed … principally round a green, and in two parallel and two cross streets: a little above the bridge is a corn-mill. Here …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… town centre, was originally a detached piece of woodland, later a township, belonging to the manor and parish of … Wellington-Newport road known by 1288 as Trench Way (later Trench Road), 9 a name suggesting that the wood was … township around the glassworks and the new church. In the later 19th century, however, much more extensive building …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 70 but by 1847 virtually no woodland remained. In the later 19th century, with the decline of mining, woodland … between the coal beds. Uppermost were smooth ironstone balls about the size of potatoes, next a regular stratum of … 2 built two blast furnaces on the west side of what was later known as Moss Road. In 1802 he took them into the newly …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 2 From 1891 there were cookery and drawing classes; later geometry, physics, shorthand, mining, arithmetic, and … 48. P.R.O., ED 7/102, f. 492. It was nr. the end of the later Chapel Terr. No adverse reps. in S.R.O. 1604/20-1; …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… journeys had to be made to relieve the poor. The township, later parish, was in Wellington poor-law union 1836- 1930. 17 … Lane was transferred to the new consolidated chapelry later known as St. George's. 28 The incumbent of Wrockwardine … also a vestry and organ chamber. In 1902 four sandstone balls surmounting the tower were replaced by pinnacles. 46 In …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Reprimanded by the circuit, Stones resigned office and later defied the circuit by accepting the trustees' …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… widow personally supervised the distribution. In the later 19th century beneficiaries received between 3 s. 9 d. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… it with the earl of Powis for the patronage of Holy Cross, Shrewsbury. 69 In 1889 Powis conveyed it to his … related to John Fryer, vicar from c. 1550 to 1573 or later, and Richard Freer, curate in 1579 and 1585. 96 In 1620 … communion as Gilpin. Attendance was no higher than in the later 18th century; in 1843 there were only 39 regular …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… woodland lay 7 km. to the east in a detached block, which later became a township. 56 The 11th-century administrative … the Weald Moors began to inclose them. By force, later by litigation, the commoners of Wrockwardine attempted … land to pasture occurred in the early 16th century. 80 Later, however, loss of commons may have stimulated …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… for 1397-8, 1411-14, and 1456-7, and there are many later records. 27 In 1413-14 the townships of Wrockwardine, … court leet from the 14th to the 19th centuries. 28 In the later 16th and in the 17th and 18th centuries courts for … the court leet and the court baron were combined. In the later 18th century the court usually met every April and …