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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 942 inhabitants. This place is situated on the road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was … of the largest horse-fairs in England is held at Woolpit on September 16th, and a large fair for bullocks on the 18th … as the basin deepens; it is filled by the river tide, or by a steam-engine situated a few hundred yards from the …
The Environs of London
… and how occupid. Soil. Chalk-pit. Land-tax. Woolwich lies on the banks of the Thames, within the hundred of Blackheath, … is) for the use of the poor 4. Manor. Manor of Woolwich, or Southall in Woolwich. The whole of this parish has been … which he conveyed to the said Sir John all his right and interest in this estate, by the name of the Manor of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the parish contains East Wick Farm, which possibly stands on the site of what was a small village in the Middle Ages. … the north and south ends of the parish, which either was or might soon have become part of the parish, was probably … Simeon, who presented in 1349 and 1350, possibly had an interest in part of the manor. 35 In 1425 Sir William Sturmy …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… situation near a fordable part of the river Severn, and on the confines of a thick forest, it was selected as a place … Warwickshire. Osric, either repairing the Roman fortress, or erecting another in this city, which by the Saxons was … W. by N.) from London. The only historical circumstance of interest connected with this place is the landing here, in …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… pray for worships good and happy prosperity. to provide or coram [L. J?] The neighbours and tenants of the lord of … thence put upon the parishe of Bradley, and receaved by on Elizabeth Aston widdowe, without the consente of the … (1628) Flyford Flavyle One Thomas Tanner hath an interest in a cottage in Flyford beinge the freehold of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… quarter sessions of the peace holden for the said county on Tuseday the fourth day of October last was discharged out … respectively secured and owing upon any specialty contract or other account whatsoever and the names and places of abode … and indebted more than five hundred pounds, besides interest, damages, and cost of suit, to any one person: Your …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… peticioner's said dwelling house therefore your peticioner on the behalf of himself and the rest of the protestant … said county husbandman Humbly sheweth that your petitioner on the first day of January in the year of our Lord one … still is actually a prisoner in the custody of the goaler or keeper of the prison or goal of and for the said county of …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… III. mention is made of the letting out of the liberties or franchises of the Abbot of Bury between Coplestone, and … carried it to that nobleman, who in her right holds a life interest in it, with remainder to Lord Acheson, his son, in … was shot at as he was passing from chapel to Caius Lodge. On the late alterations there, search was made, and a bullet …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… in. (a)xviii. N.W. (b)xviii. S.W.) Wormingford is a parish on the right bank of the Stour, 6 m. N.W. of Colchester. The … 12th-century window; W. of the modern window is a mid or late 14th-century doorway with jambs and two-centred arch … a cross-wing at the E. end. There are modern additions on the E. and W. The upper storey projects at the N. end of …