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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 …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… John Witton William Bower Nicholas [Perrins?] Humphry Craft James Pitt Alun Haily Peter Jones Richard Low Robert … To the worshipful Thomas Wild esquire; one of his majesty's justices of the peace for the county of Worcester The … Your petitioner therefore humbly prays your worship's warrant, under your hand and seal, to order and appoint the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… sessions 1739 allowing and appointing your peticioner's dwelling house in the town of Bromsgrove aforesaid to be a … aforesaid standing at the corner of Ednell [illegible] Lane there and late in the possession of John Freeman and … for a place of religious worship than your peticioner's said dwelling house therefore your peticioner on the behalf …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… of land and a Bordar; and the Abbot of Bury St. Edmund's held the other half, with five acres of land, worth twelve … gules, a cross engrailed, and a canton arg. Fitz-Osbert's shield was gules, 3 bars gemelles or. [Pedigree of … Vicar of Mutford, gave to Gonville Hall, Cambridge, Pain's Close in Worlingham, of forty shillings per annum rent, for …
A History of the County of Essex
… college at Oxford, and his school at Ipswich. 46 On Wolsey's fall in 1529 the church reverted to the Crown, and in 1532 … 1254, but valued at £12 in 1291, and the vicarage at £7 13 s. 4 d. in 1535. 52 The glebe and tithes of the vicarage … consisted of c. 5 a. around the vicarage house and in a lane to Church Road. 58 In 1810 and 1887 the glebe lands of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… had led to the accumulation of shingle, and Worthing's former fine, hard sands 78 had been replaced by a pebbly … 87 Those conditions were a principal cause of Worthing's growth as a resort, and afterwards of the expansion of the … 28 the principal character being named Worthing. E. W. Lane (1801-76), translator of the Thousand and One Nights, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… eastern edge of the former east field on John Winchester's allotment by 1838. 27 It was called Sea Mill Park farm by … poultry were also kept. 32 Market-gardening. 33 Worthing's climate and fertile brickearth soil helped the development … century. 21 A clay-pipe-making industry, centred on Anchor Lane, later Lyndhurst Road, from the 1820s to the 1870s had …
A History of the County of Sussex
… weekly payments. 7 A new schoolroom, classroom, and master's house were built in Richmond Road c. 1834, 8 and c. 1847 … to the Revd. W. Davison (d. 1852). The Davison school's average attendance was 120 in 1862 when there was also a … school was the Christ Church church hall. The St. George's National school for boys, girls, and infants was opened in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Montague streets north-south. 48 Bedford Row and Copping's Row, later Marine Place, south of Warwick Street, were … on both sides of Montague Street, then called Cross Lane, began at about the same time. Sumner or Summer Lodge, … was built between 1802 and 1805. 57 Further west King's Row and Prospect Place were recorded in 1807, 58 Prospect …
A History of the County of Sussex
… PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. The Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, after an unsuccessful attempt to establish … lectures, as the Montague Hall. 98 It was also the town's main theatre until 1884, 99 and was used by many … used as factories in 1977. A Wesleyan chapel in Tarring Lane, later Tarring Road, was registered for worship in 1884 …