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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Woothorpe - Wootton-Wawen Woothorpe WOOTHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of St. Martin, Stamford-Baron, union of Stamford, … containing 157 inhabitants. The parish is situated on the road from London to Dovor, and comprises by … acres of fertile land, situated between two ranges of the Wolds; two-thirds of the surface are arable, and the rest …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Rivers village lies 6 km. south of Marlborough. 91 Besides the village, the parish contains East Wick Farm, which possibly stands on the site of what was a small village in the Middle Ages. … 96 The parish boundary follows a dry valley and a ridge on the south-east, but no prominent natural feature marks it …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, of … situation near a fordable part of the river Severn, and on the confines of a thick forest, it was selected as a place of strength and security. On the expulsion of that people by the Romans, it was …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… [...ance?], losse and anoyance, of soe manye of the sayd parishe as [ha...?] [illegible] [illegible] [...eere?] unto the sayde cottage witheout that by your good meanes and … [illegible] tratours and in due execution of justice and [on?] her majesties [lawe...?] [illegible] [illegible] the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 1600s Ellioner Reeve. Ref.110 BA1/1/16/29 (1601) To the right reverend father in God the Lord Bushopp and others … for viii pence a weeke. And was so paid by the space of on yere and more and then departed the cuntry. So the said … Jones and to shew cause etc. John Fleminge and others on behalf of Henry Jackson. Ref.110 BA1/1/3/60 (1601) Wigorn …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Baylyes, two poor children. Ref.110 BA1/1/11/30 (1611) The humble petition of John Baylyes and Isabell Baylyes twoe … Baylyes [illegible] widow their mother havinge goodes to the value of x pounds or theraboutes was about xvi monethes … provide by her labor for his lyvynge and her owne now the said Elizabeth beinge dead the said Hornyblow refuseth to …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 1617 Phillippe Wilkes. Ref.110 BA1/1/27/71 (1617) To the right worshipfull, the Kinges majesties justices of the … why they will not paye An overseer of the poor of Longdon on behalf of William Taylor. Ref.110 BA1/1/27/78 (1617) … former chari= table dealinge orders made in open court on our behalfes with us, we shalbe alwayes bound to pray for …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1619 The poor prisoners of the castle of Worcester. Ref.110 … youre worships at the laste sessions of the peace, beinge on the seconde day of June laste paste that Tredington home … Worcester This pore petycioner havinge granted a lease to on John Neownam of parcell of a tenement with a garden …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… eight others of Fladbury. Ref.110 BA1/1/33/75 (1620) To the right worshipfull Sir [illegible] knight lord of the … thence put upon the parishe of Bradley, and receaved by on Elizabeth Aston widdowe, without the consente of the … of twoe of the children of John Brooke deceased begotten on the bodie of Issabell the peticioners daughter and borne …