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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the hundred of Redbornestoke, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (S. W.) from Bedford; containing 1122 inhabitants. It comprises 3400 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… NW, b SP 75 NE) Wootton parish, 702 hectares in area, lies S. of Northampton and the R. Nene. It is separated from the … a narrow access to the Nene. Its boundary on the W. and S. sides is formed by the Wootton Brook while its boundary to … a motte and settlement remains, on the S. side of Berry Lane (SP 759562; Northamptonshire Archaeol 9 (1974), 111) are …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… village in the Middle Ages. 92 The suffix in the parish's name is the surname of lords of the principal manor and was … from Marlborough to Salisbury and Andover (Hants) by a lane leading north-eastwards and by others leading to … opened fully in 1810. 6 A wharf, a lock, and a lock keeper's house were built immediately south of the village, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… cathedral, of which the only one now remaining is Edgar's tower. In 1041, a tax imposed by Hardicanute excited an … when endeavouring to shelter themselves in Edgar's tower, and put them to death. To punish this outrage, the … against them by the king, under the command of the Duke of Bedford, they raised the siege and dispersed. During the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… disorders, and abuses aforesaid, [we...?] [pari...s?] and [inhabitants?] of Bayton aforesaid, whose names …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… by this honourable courte. And this for Gods love. S Walker [illegible] the sayd Coxe to [illegible] [the to?] … one Thomas Wattes and Margarett the wief of one George Lane being in the said howse they the said Thomas and … Christopher Watley, overseers of the poor of Saint Michael's in Bedwardine. Ref.110 BA1/1/53/86 (1628) To the right …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… to the younger to ly with her, where there was such a [s...e?] betwene them thatt there was shakte owt of his … a cawseway leadinge from the said style overthwarte the lane by reason whereof the high wayes in that place have byn … make the said cawseway [illegible] make a cawsway over the lane where the stile now is. And your peticioners will pray …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Edmund Edwards Thomas Noblett Richard Dawker William Lane Thomas Hill John Gent John Angoll William Richards … John Smyth minister William Holland John Noblett Edmond Lane church wardens Edward Walker John Ward Richard Tomlins … a taylor 3 children of one Nicholas 5 of one Jackson's and one of a certeyne woman called Black Besse, all lately …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… lose it: nor she to pay it: the eldest of the poor widow's 3 children was borne with a rupture and lies almost … the county of Worcester, hath bene obliged to pay toward's the mayntenance of his grandchildren liveing att Bengworth … of Worcester aforesaid, the weekley summe of one shilling' s, now wee whose names are hereunto subscribed doe humbly …