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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… S.W.) Writtle is a large parish and village 2 m. W. of Chelmsford. The Church, Moor Hall and Aubyns are the … principal monuments. Ecclesiastical c(1). Parish Church of All Saints stands in the village. The walls are mostly of ragstone-rubble with some flint and ironstone; the chancel …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Peter) WROCKWARDINE ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Wellington, Wellington division of the hundred of South Bradford, N. division of Salop, 2 … and chairs are made in great numbers; the town has a trade in malt, and derives some traffic from its situation on …
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 … heralded the general recession in the Shropshire iron trade after the boom it enjoyed during the early years of the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… List of illustrations EDUCATION. In 1833 a Primitive Methodist … for day and Sunday pupils. 82 Wrockwardine Wood school board, formed in 1875, consisted of three nonconformists, the … minister became chairman. 83 At first a most disorderly board 84 torn by sectarian strife, 85 it achieved nothing in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… amounting in 1853 to £45 including the mistress's salary of £35. 69 In 1885 an infant department (60 places) was added … her husband provided the site. 79 Income in 1848 consisted of £32 17 s. 6 d. in subscriptions and collections, £24 11 s. … the master, whose salary was then £45, had a cottage of hers rent-free. 80 By 1856 a teacher's house had been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… S.E. (b)ix. S.W.) Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Giles, stands about 1 miles N.E. of Buntingford. It is built partly of flint rubble with stone … Monuments: in the nave, painted inscription on board to Margery, wife of Anthony Disney, 1621: in N. chapel, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… S.E. (b)lviii. N.E.) Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Andrew, stands at the W. end of the village. The walls have been re-faced externally with … raised panels of oak, late 17th-century; former sounding-board now used as a table at the vicarage. ConditionGood. …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… X Charter granting rights of trade in Argyll and Lennox (1242-3) X. Charter by King Alexander II. granting to the Bishop of Glasgow and his successors that the bishops burgesses and …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCII Charter of James VI making Glasgow a Royal Burgh (1611) XCII. Charter … and privileges, previously granted to the Burgh and City of Glasgow, and erecting the same into a Royal Burgh. … aque et amnis de Clyde, mercature, lie trafficque et trade eiusdem, aliorumque quorumcunque ad dictum burgum …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XXXV Instrument setting forth a perpetual chantry in church of the Friars Preachers (1487) XXXV. Instrument setting forth the Foundation by William Stewart, canon of Glasgow, etc., of a perpetual chantry at the high altar of the Church of the …