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A History of the County of Somerset
… from a Saxon personal name, 5 lies on the northern slope of the Polden ridge near its western end. It is 6 km. northwest of Bridgwater. The ancient parish was almost rectangular in … Edward Seymour, earl of Hertford. 15 Following Seymour's attainder and death in 1552 the manor reverted to the Crown …
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 … 1537, duke of Somerset 1547), on whose execution and attainder in 1552 it passed by Act to his son Sir Edward (cr. …
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 … most humbly beseecheth your good worships that before any bill shalbe preferred against him and the other ii …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… (1612) To the righte worshipfull his majesties [illegible] of the peace for the countie of Worcester The humble peticion of Elizabethe Tommes … to make recitall were very tedious to be inserted in this bill, but for the most part of that which hath [illegible] …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1613 The inhabitants of Bayton. Ref.110 BA1/1/20/58 (1613) To the right worshippfull the Kinges majesties justices of peace in the countye of Worcester. May yt please your … [Michaellmas?] and Trinitye sessions last past there was a bill of [complaynt?] and two severall certificattes preferred …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1619 The poor prisoners of the castle of Worcester. Ref.110 BA1/1/26/43 (1619) To the … houlden for this countie your poore peticioner preferred a bill of inditment against the said Thomas Sife and James … to cause the [illegible] [illegible] courte to preferre a bill for his majestie against the sayd persons for the said …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… List of illustrations ECONOMIC HISTORY. Wrockwardine Wood was … with oaks and underwood. 65 It was within the royal forest of Mount Gilbert or the Wrekin. By c. 1290 assarting had … two glasshouses at closure. 14 A cone illustrated on a bill of 1840 from Biddle, Mountford, & Co. may have been a …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 179199. Took out Sun Insurance policies in 1784 for 600 of which 400 accounted for utensils, stock and goods; on 5 … Cabinet Dictionary, 1803. York, John, address unrecorded. Bill dated 16 May 1738 to Lord Leigh of Stoneleigh, Warks., … (next door to William Roper, another cm and u). The firm's bill head dated 1848 also announced Established 1748. When …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. … at the same time he erected into a free royalty. On the attainder of the Douglas family in 1455, the lands became …