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A History of the County of Stafford
… side of the river Trent, Winshill was transformed in the mid 19th century from a secluded settlement into a large village with extensive housing for workers in Burton. Later in the century middle-class houses were built along the Ashby …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… lie astride the Well Stream. Each is therefore partly in Norfolk and partly in the Isle of Ely. 1 In the Middle Ages they were … Wormegay at the death of Hugh Bardolf in 1304, when with Stow Bardolph it was extended at a capital messuage, 265 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… town and borough, laid out by a bishop of Winchester in probably the late 12th or early 13th century within a … west Oxfordshire, its population rising from under 4,000 in the 1930s to over 20,000 by the end of the 20th century. 2 … Hailey and Charlbury, part of a route to Banbury and to Stow-on-the-Wold (Glos.), was turnpiked in 1800 and …
A History of the County of Essex
… apparently remained comparatively small and insignificant. In 1327 its assessment for subsidy was one of the lowest of the parishes in Lexden hundred; the lord of the manor was the only large … turned to yachting, large numbers of sprats were caught by stow-boats for farm manure. The railway enabled the sprats to …
A Dictionary of London
… Wollewharf See Wool Quay. Wolsies Gate A water gate in the roparie, in parish of All Hallows the Less, of later time called … called Cold Harbour, between that lane and Haywharf Lane. Stow says the lower part of the lane was built on by the Earl …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Woodhall. Woodarde, Nicholas s. Christopher, of Mechlen in Flanders, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 9 Oct., 1635, aged … 1642 (its first graduate), said to be S.T.D.; a minister in Salisbury, and at Newbury, Berks, ejected 1662 for … died at Inglefield, Berks, 1 Nov., 1684, buried 4th in Newbury church. See Ath. iv. 158; & Calamy, i. 290. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Woodham Ferrers 103. WOODHAM FERRERS. (E.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)liii. S.E. (b)lxi. N.E. (c)lxi. S.E.) Woodham Ferrers … and S. aisles, and the Chancel was re-built c. 1290. Early in the 14th century the North and South Aisles were re-built. … irregular shape and resemble the mounds in the parish of Stow Maries. Probably connected with mediaeval salt workings. …
A Dictionary of London
… (St.) Woolchurch. Wooley's Court North out of Maiden Lane, in Cripplegate Ward Within (O. and M. 1677). "Beaumondis Inn" (q.v.) seems to have occupied the site in former times. Now covered by warehouses, etc. Named after … (Ct. H. W. II. 737). Divided into different tenements in Stow's time (S. 243). See Worcester Place. Worcester House On …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Woolminstone - Woore Woolminstone WOOLMINSTONE, a tything, in the union of Chard, hundred of Crewkerne, Western division … Woolpit (St. Mary) WOOLPIT ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Stow, hundred of Thedwastry, W. division of Suffolk, 6 miles …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, of which it is the capital, … is enumerated by Nennius under the name of Caer Guorangon in his catalogue of cities belonging to the Britons, by whom, … The living is a discharged rectory, united to that of West Stow, and valued in the king's books at 7. 7. 3.: the tithes …