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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woore Woolminstone WOOLMINSTONE, a tything, in the union of Chard, hundred of Crewkerne, Western division of … is situated on the road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was formerly a market-town. The parish comprises 1898 a. … is celebrated for a remarkably fine vein of brick-earth, and the white bricks made here are in great estimation. One …
The Environs of London
… to its etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land, and how occupid. Soil. Chalk-pit. Land-tax. Woolwich lies on the banks of the Thames, within the hundred of Blackheath, … 1695; translated to Raphoe in 1713, and to the Primacy of Ireland the same year. He published a sermon preached at a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, of … trade principally arises from the exportation of coal to Ireland, in which more than 100 vessels are employed. 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 her majesties justices of the peace Your lordships … Irelonde, whoe pressed the said Saunders and sent him into Ireland uppon the said service, whoe as yett never retorned …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Geffrey Howsman of Ammersley. Ref.110 BA1/1/25/1 (1616) To the right worshipfull [illegible] [illegible] his majesties … That whereas your worships poore peticioner hath served in Ireland in the late Queene Elizabeths tyme, in which service hee was crewelly wounded and hurt and afterwardes had a pencion in this county the …
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 … Wilkes Shewinge, that he beinge borne in Ombersley and beinge maryed unto one Christian [Maneley?] borne at … weaver, that where he [ha...?] served in the warres in Ireland eleven yeares being prest out of this [illegible] of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1620s Thomas Pirkes and eight others of Fladbury. Ref.110 BA1/1/33/75 (1620) To the right worshipfull Sir [illegible] knight lord of the … I had and a [illegible] [presd?] for a souldier into into Ireland [illegible] [illegible] my lyinge upon the ground and …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Bretforton. Ref.110 BA1/1/115/27 (1671) Wigorn [com?] To the right worshippfull his majesties justices of the peace for the said county in quarter sessions assembled, and to all others whom it shall or may concerne Wee whose … First of blessed memory first against the Scots, next in Ireland, after in his own nation and cuntry here in England …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… & Radford WORKSOP, WIRCHESOP, & RADFORD. Elsi before the Norman invasion had two manors in Werchesope, which paid … see the conquerour made it) had one car. in demesne, and twenty-two sochm. on twelve bovats of this land, and … coheir of Richard Fitz-John Fitz-Geoffrey, the justice of Ireland, who was afterwards married to William Beauchamp earl …