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A History of the County of Stafford
… manors and agriculture BREWOOD The ancient parish of Brewood lies in the south-west corner of the hundred on … of a mile south of Somerford Hall, c. 1620, and in 1623 Francis Somerford was complaining not only that the working … sold bark, 'from timber fallen in season for barking', to Francis Spooner of Brewood, tanner, for 5 10 s. 231 Only two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bridget) BRIDEKIRK ( St. Bridget), a parish, in the union of Cockermouth, Allerdale ward below Derwent, W. division of … land are attached to the livings, being a devise of Francis Wheeler in 1682: the rent, with some deductions … for ten aged widows, was founded in 1687, by the Rev. Francis Palmer, rector of Sandby, in Bedfordshire; the income …
London Bridge
… HOUSE RENTAL 6 Rental for 1537-8 401. [f. 237] The rental of all the proper rents belonging to London Bridge from … 4 Thomas Johnson 40s. Total 38 11s. 8d. 409. The parish of St Magnus John Turke 7 5s. 4d. John Roofe 10s. William … Moore 20d. 20d. 20d. 20d. The west end of the Stocks Francis Bryan 20d. 20d. 20d. William Valyaunte 20d. 20d. 20d. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ancient and historical monuments in the City of London Bridge ward within 7. BRIDGE WARD WITHIN. Bridge Ward Within consists of the Parish of St. Magnus the Martyr and parts of the … and of pear-shape, called the Falstaff Cup and given by Francis Wythers; one flagon of 1654 dated 1678; one flagon of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and adjoining parishes c.1840 The borough and port of Bridgwater lies in an irregularly shaped parish through … c. 18 km. by water from Bridgwater Bay. The first element of the name, commonly thought to refer to a bridge built by … Henry Phillpotts (1778- 1869), bishop of Exeter, 62 and Francis Joseph Grimshaw (1901-65), Roman Catholic archbishop …
A History of the County of Somerset
… at Bridgwater which descended with the manor, or one third of the manor, until 1627. 64 While the Crown had custody … died in 1671, and the castle passed first to his uncle Francis, owner in 1673 and 1690, and by 1699 to his nephew John Harvey 69 (fl. 1715). In 1721 John's son Francis conveyed the castle and other properties on the site …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Churches CHURCHES. Between 1088 and c. 1107 Walter of Douai gave the church of Bridgwater with all tithes to the … 45 The parishes of Holy Trinity, St. John, and St. Francis were formed from St. Mary's parish in the 19th and … in sandstone with freestone dressings. The church of St. FRANCIS OF ASSISI, Saxon Green, was begun in 1960 for a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the town by 1298 when its rector undertook to send seven of his poor pupils to receive daily pittances at St. John's … 13 schoolchildren lived on the foundation. 84 A master of schools was mentioned in the town in 1379 85 and the … Road and from 1983 was called St. John and St. Francis C. of E. school. In 1988 the estimated number on roll …
A History of the County of Somerset
… origins or residence outside the town, and fewer than half of them were mentioned in the borough records. In the fifty … and on his death in 1669 there was a contest between Francis Rolle of Shapwick, a Presbyterian member of the … Tory majority chose as M.P. their new recorder, Sir Francis Warre, in 1685, but Halswell Tynte's local influence …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Bridport is a municipal borough on the river Brit 15 m. W. of Dorchester. It now includes parts of the parishes of Allington, Bradpole, Bothenhampton, Burton … Richard, son of Richard and Elizabeth Button, 1720; (8) to Francis... den, 18th-century, much worn; (9) to Elizabeth, …