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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… The walls are of local rubble with freestone dressings and the roof is covered with stone slates. The late 14th or … is the only surviving part of the old church; the nave and chancel were demolished about 1883 when the modern church … ft. by 7 ft.) is of late 14th or early 15th-century date and of three storeys with a low pyramidal roof and diagonal …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, of which it is the capital, Worcester and W. divisions of the county, 111 miles (N. W. by W.) from … afterwards joined by Lord Coventry with some troops of horse, and expecting further aid from the king, began to act …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… To the right reverend father in God the Lord Bushopp and others her majesties justices of the peace Your lordships … humble peticioner Ellioner Reeve beinge a lame crepple and one whoe was borne and hath byn alwayes dwellinge in … divers others The persons refusing Richard Russell one yard land Thomas Baker one [quarter?] land John Small …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… the tythinge of Whitstone, betwene the parishe of Claynes and liberties of this cittie, who coulde not then have used … they had not ben some way supported in their extremitie. And forasmuche as the infected people there, for many weekes … Mason (an officer, by youre apointment for receipt thereof and the disbursinge it acordingly which might have tended to …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1620s Thomas Pirkes and eight others of Fladbury. Ref.110 BA1/1/33/75 (1620) To … was apprehended uppon suspicion for the stealeinge of a horse of Master Milwardes of Alchurch in the said county and … [illegible] [William?] Coventrye Hee hath paid for a yard land mill and certen land after the rate of a yearde …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… here delivered of a bastard sonne who prooveth impotent, and shortly after the said Clarke brought a bond and delivered it to the oversee minister of the said parishe … that there is one Phillipp Cooke whoe hathe halfe a yard laund lyeinge in Holt aforesaied in possession, worthe …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… The humble certificate of the parishioners of Claynes for and on the behalfe of John Wilkinson of the said parishe. Wee … hee liveth in the roade way from Worcester to Droyt Wich and other places remote, hee keepeth a victualinge house … behaviour and fitt to be entertayned as well foote men as horse with all sortes of provision convenient for them your …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… peace for the said county in quarter sessions assembled, and to all others whom it shall or may concerne Wee whose … matter was heard in court, betweene the said inhabitantes and one Richard Grimell, concerninge the keepinge of a … his own costs and to his loss when Doctor Sutton who had a horse stollen from him by them and Master Sargeant who had …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Quarter Sessions: 1680s The minister, churchwardens and other inhabitants of Tenbury. Ref.110 BA1/1/136/24 (1680) … the fifth day of October, one thousand six hundred and eighty Whereas your worships have been pleased at some … and takeinge notice of the greate conveniency that a horse bridge would bee to the country did purchase as your …