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A History of the County of Shropshire
… The township, the area here treated, contained 515 a. in 1882. 8 Its eastern and western boundaries followed no … 9 a name suggesting that the wood was cleared back from it in the early Middle Ages. 10 From Watling Street the ground … on Saturday evenings in the Shaw Birch or the King's Arms public houses, Trench Lane. Sick benefit and death …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the woodland 1 league long and ½ league broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as the king's wood c. 1130, it was claimed in 1235 to be well stocked with oaks and underwood. 65 It was … furnaces. In 1805 'black rock stone' was brought from Lord Craven's land in Little Dawley. By 1833 two English glass …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 975 the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the … 74 and the king retained the manor of WROCKWARDINE in 1066. Roger of Montgomery, created earl of Shrewsbury by 1074, was tenant in chief by 1086, and the manor contained 7½ berewicks, 75 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… Wyddial 149. WYDDIAL. (O.S. 6 in. (a)viii. S.E. (b)ix. S.W.) Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish … of the Rolls, and wife of William Plumbe, half-figure, arms and inscription: in the floor, of John Gille, 1546, and his wife, eight daughters, arms and inscription, indent of sons: to George Gyll, 1568, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke - Wyvill Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and … net income, 115; patron and impropriator, the Earl of Craven. The church has a tower, and is very ancient, about … old; the eastern window is of stained glass, with the arms of the Craven family emblazoned on it: the edifice was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Wyrardisbury 102. WYRARDISBURY. (O.S. 6 … Tudor rose in spandrels; above canopy two shields of arms and part of third in white metal, indent of fourth … 1561, inscription and three out of four shields with arms, 2nd shield missing. Chest: in N. chapel, of oak, with …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XLIV Foundation of a chaplainry at altar of St Christopher in the High Church (1514) XLIV. Foundation by John Schaw, … of Glasgow, of a chaplainry at Saint Christopher's altar in the High Church, of which chaplainry he constituted the … of the said city of Glasgow, together with my seal of my arms are appended and sealed to these presents, at the city …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XXXII Charter of James III confirming the City and Barony in free regality (1476) XXXII. Charter by King James III., … who shall carry a silver mace or wand with our royal arms on the upper end, and the arms of the bishop and prelate of the said church, who shall …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Castle St, Bristol, cm and u (181819). Trading at no. 10 in 1818 and no. 8 in 1819. [D] Yale, Elihu, London, cm, broker and upholder … with tapering, fluted front legs, sabre back legs, scroll arms, upholstered seat, and simple curved back. [V&A …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yaddlethorpe - Yazor Y Yaddlethorpe YADDLETHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of Bottesford, union of Glandford-Brigg, E. … up with sand, they removed in 1040 to the southern branch. Arms. The earliest authentic record of the place is in … of other military and naval stores, 10,000 stand of arms. Between the barracks and the entrance to the harbour is …