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A History of the County of Stafford
… bailiff in 16856, and mayor in 16867. In 1702 he had a small estate adjoining the hall and property elsewhere, … but the farm was owned by George Mayer of the Chetwynd Arms at Brocton, in Baswich. Under the terms of his will it … but by 1778 he had been succeeded by his son Joseph, a London factor. 138 Joseph sold the farm in 1784 to John …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… cast-iron (2) to William Walker, 1676, with achievement-of-arms and moulded rim; (3) to Jane Hare, 1678, with shield-of-arms; (4) to Richard Knight, 16456, with achievement-of-arms and ornamental border; (5) to Maria Hare, 1674, with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for the priest, the Rev. John Anderton. There is also a small meeting-house. A priory of Black canons was founded … Newcastle, 19 (N.) from Stafford, and 151 (N. E.) from London; containing, with the lordship of Hulton-Abbey, the … of worship at Outwoods. Sir Edward Byshe, Garter king at arms and Clarencieux in the time of Cromwell and at the …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… winding stream which joins the River Wreak near Syston. A small northern tributary of this stream originates in the … of its holding in the district, to Mr. E. E. Cook of London for £26,500. 81 ECONOMIC HISTORY. The several holdings … The Heart has its Reasons, 166 sqq. Local inf. Dates and arms on buildings; local inf. Local inf. See, e.g., Farnham, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… settlement, mainly agrarian in its pursuits apart from small-scale pot-making. By then, however, the ground-plan of … By 1790 Burslem was served by daily mail coaches between London and the North, evidently from the Legs of Man Inn where daily coaches between London and Liverpool called by 1802. 120 These ran from the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… burnt down in that year. 35 In 1788 the church, 'being too small for the number of inhabitants', was lengthened by the … of the sale. 75 This has been sold to the Heath Filtration Co. Ltd., and the present vicarage house, purchased in 1958, … Rev. 4667. C. Hodgson, An Acct. of the Augmentation of Small Livings by the Governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of 1851 was organized but only in Burslem township and a small part of Cobridge; and even for this the expense was met … They employed their own travellers and traded direct with London and Liverpool instead of relying on the itinerant … from 1850, and in 1890 the works was reorganized as the co-operative Brownfield Guild Pottery, which failed soon …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… (O.S. 6 in. (a)XIX, S.E. (b)XXVIII, N.E.) Burstock is a small parish 4 m. W. of Beaminster. The church is the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… (D.h.) (O.S. 6 in. XLVII, S.W.) Burton is a parish and small town 6 m. W.S.W. of Kirkby Lonsdale. The church is the … chanceltwo, one (Plate 39) with turned front legs, shaped arms, carved and panelled back with scrolled cresting and the … under an arch, a larger figure holding a cross and perhaps small figures below, possibly the Harrowing of Hell; at back …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… interrupted by moulded capitals. The second stage has a small rectangular light in the N. wall. The bell-chamber has, … plate. Clock: In towerin second stage, by . . . Thwaites, London, 1788, altered by Thwaites and Reed, 1819; it came … Ironsyde, 1705, moulded stone tablet with two shields-of-arms; on W. wall, (2) to Elizabeth, wife of John Best, 1747, …