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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… end-ways, by Wreaths, in the same Manner as the Axis of a Wheel-Barrow is'. OED earliest date of use: 1733 Found described as for CART, TUMBRIL See also … typically one of the possessions of the literate who wrote letters, particularly women. Usually they were expensive, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… S.W.) Writtle is a large parish and village 2 m. W. of Chelmsford. The Church, Moor Hall and Aubyns are the … principal monuments. Ecclesiastical c(1). Parish Church of All Saints stands in the village. The walls are mostly of ragstone-rubble with some flint and ironstone; the chancel …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine, a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north of Watling Street; the western … q. sess. rec. box 299, file of corresp. re J.P.s 1877-92, letters re Beattie's appt. Feb.-Mar. 1883; Orders of Q. Sess. … q. sess. rec. box 299, file of corresp. re J.P.s 1877-92, letters re France-Hayhurst's appt. and change of address, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Peter) WROCKWARDINE ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Wellington, Wellington division of the hundred of South Bradford, N. division of Salop, 2 … Salop, the Breddyn hills in North Wales, and, in another direction, the plains of Cheshire, and the Derby hills. The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wood WROCKWARDINE WOOD Wrockwardine Wood, north-east of Oakengates town centre, was originally a detached piece of woodland, later a township, belonging to the manor and parish of Wrockwardine, the rest of which lay 7 km. to the west. The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086 the 7½ berewicks of Wrockwardine, for which geld was paid on 5 hides, … villeins, 4 bordars, a radman, and a priest. The presence of bordars with a share in the ploughteams probably implies the recent or continued expansion of cultivation, and Wrockwardine's value had risen from £6 13 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… court, and c. 1285 John le Strange held a court with pleas of bloodshed, the hue and cry, and a gallows. 25 Two courts a year were said to be held in 1292. 26 Court rolls of Wrockwardine manor, dealing mainly with agricultural … there are many later records. 27 In 1413-14 the townships of Wrockwardine, Admaston, Allscott, Bratton, Burcot, …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCIX Contract concerning the disponition of the Subdean Milns to the Burgh (1619) XCIX. Contract between Sir Walter Stewart of Mynto, with consent of his spouse, and the Provost, Bailies, Dean of Guild, …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCVIII Acts of Privy Council concerning repair and maintenance of the Bridge of Glasgow (1618) XCVIII. Act of the Privy Council granting …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XI Letters of Protection to the Bishop of Glasgow, his lands and men (1251) XI. Letters of Protection by King Alexander III. to the Bishop of …