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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… possibly stands on the site of what was a small village in the Middle Ages. 92 The suffix in the parish's name is the surname of lords of the principal … the north and south ends of the parish, which either was or might soon have become part of the parish, was probably …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Ref.110 BA1/1/16/29 (1601) To the right reverend father in God the Lord Bushopp and others her majesties justices of … and one whoe was borne and hath byn alwayes dwellinge in Odingley and haveinge noe maintenance or frindes to relieve her, was about a moneth sithence …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Katherine [Emmes?] [illegible] of Richard Emmes was born in our sayed [town?] [illegible] and her sayed husband being … worship and other inhabitants (and having lived in [Fladbury?] afforesayed in good name and fame for manie … pray for worships good and happy prosperity. to provide or coram [L. J?] The neighbours and tenants of the lord of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 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 handes are hereunto subscribed inhabitantes of Bratforton in the said county, doe certifie by these presentes, that …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… his trade, giving himself alltogether to begging, both in the town and country, comitting what he gains thereby, to … common drunkard; a railer, and will abuse any of the town or parish with most base and opprobrious language. In brief, he is of the most vicious life and conversation of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… most of the contributors to the poore are reduced soe low in their very smale estates and mean imployments, that they … the said tything is a member and thereunto belongeth, or to order us the hundred money as formerly, or as Parshore … [illegible] which may be a meanes to continue peace in our neighbourhood for which we shall ever be oblieged to …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… & RADFORD. Elsi before the Norman invasion had two manors in Werchesope, which paid to the geld as three car. The land being then sufficient for eight plows or eight car. 1 There afterwards Roger de Busli (whose see the conquerour made it) had one car. in demesne, and twenty-two sochm. on twelve bovats of this …
A History of the County of Essex
… cut through fields. Detached fields totalling 15 a. in Little Horkesley, 34 were transferred to that parish in 1889. 35 Most of the parish lies on a relatively high … rise to two stories of dragons, 'worm' meaning serpent or dragon. The first, apparently unsubstantiated, is that a …
A History of the County of York
… Worship in the Minster WORSHIP IN THE MINSTER The Middle Ages It has … about the architectural setting for this early worship or about its ornamentation. Three 8th-century archbishops … service taken by Robert Douglas, chaplain to the Earl of Leven. The minster and the city churches were taken over by a …