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The Church in London, 1375-1392
… Ecclesiastical Property in the City of London, 1392 Castle Baynard Ward Castle … of Widmerpool (Wygmorpoule) £2 0s 0d; John Chitterne in Peter's Lane (Peterlane) £10 0s 0d; 1 the Charterhouse £2 … John Curtays to the same dean and chapter 10s 0d; Geoffrey Sutton to the same dean and chapter 16s 0d; Thomas Pynnore to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Eccleston (St. Mary) ECCLESTON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Great Boughton, Lower division of the hundred … with Eton township, 321 inhabitants, of whom 257 are in the township of Eccleston, 2 miles (S.) from Chester. This … in the union of Seven-Oaks, hundred of Westerham, lathe of Sutton-at-Hone, W. division of Kent, 12 miles (S. W.) from …
A History of the County of Warwick
… plateau, on which the modern city stands, consists in part of the wooded country of north Warwickshire and … late clearance became prosperous farming country, and in part of the lighter soils and heathlands of south … moderately good corn. North of Birmingham, on the road to Sutton Coldfield he saw better woods than wheat, and noted …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and Trusts, p. 163. Financial and Managerial Changes in the Firm, p. 167. Occupational Distribution of Labour, p. … influences played upon the existing industrial structure in Birmingham but the metal industry continued in its predominant role, although changing in character with …
A History of the County of Warwick
… OF BIRMINGHAM The 'borough' of Birmingham is mentioned in the 16th-century surveys made by the Crown after the manor … of local government that was still entirely manorial in character. No part of the town is considered as … returned a greater number of taxpayers than Birmingham. Sutton Coldfield, Alcester, Stratford, 73 and Solihull are …
A History of the County of Warwick
… power before the introduction of the steam-engine. 2 In their upper courses the local streams were swift and the … during dry weather water continued to flow from springs in the sandstone ridge in Birmingham and Edgbaston and from … the Plants Brook Forge, the sites of which are in modern Sutton Coldfield. 34 In the 13th and 14th centuries there was …
A History of the County of Chester
… capital. It was the focal point of Roman military roads in northwest Britain, 1 several stretches of which remained in use in later centuries, often together with river … had improperly distrained oxen at his grange of Little Sutton to enforce a contribution to the repairs. Examination …
A History of the County of Somerset
… to be the site of King Alfred's victory over the Danes in 878, 25a theory which has not received general acceptance. … and later priory of Sprawlesmead or Burtle, founded in the later 12th century. 2The whole ancient chapelry was … one, reduced in Edington to a footpath, led directly to Sutton Mallet and the Sedgemoor allotment. 22 The Glastonbury …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… are desirous of expressing their thanks to Mr. C. W. Sutton, M.A., Mr. Ernest Axon, and Mr. H. T. Crofton, for … assistance with regard to the history of Manchester and in many other ways; and in addition to those whose help has been acknowledged in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Editorial note EDITORIAL NOTE In addition to those whose help has been acknowledged in previous volumes, the Editors desire to record their … W. D. Caroe, M.A., F.S.A., Mr. Jonathan Simpson, Mr. C. W. Sutton, M.A., Mr. Henry Taylor, F.S.A., Mr. Isaac Taylor, and …