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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Woothorpe - Wootton-Wawen Woothorpe WOOTHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of St. Martin, Stamford-Baron, union of … Benedictine nunnery dedicated to St. Mary, existed here in the time of Henry I., and was united in the reign of … grave-stone to the memory of Sir William Lisle, master in chancery, and father of John Lisle, the regicide. At Wootton …
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, … principal stations, as some (judging from the Roman roads in the vicinity appearing to concentrate here) have supposed, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… Ancient and historical monuments in the City of Oxford Worcester College Worcester College … are slate-covered. Gloucester College was established in 1298 as a college for Benedictine monks of the province of … who were entitled to send students and maintain camerae in the college. In 1321 the order purchased the adjacent site …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… good meanes and [illegible] [...nt?] remedye may be taken. In tender consyderacion whereof, and [illegible] sayde … of the truthe and by [illegible] [illegible] tratours and in due execution of justice and [on?] her majesties … John Hey late servant with John Nott of Crundall End in the parishe of Abburley and countie of Worcester in the …
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 … forceiblie turned out of an out howse of Thomas Sales in Odingley wherein she had byn almost three yeres, ever …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… that money shulde be taxed upon certaine inhabitantes in sondry parishes, within this countie, towardes the necessary relief of the late infected persons, in the tythinge of Whitstone, betwene the parishe of Claynes … have perished, yf they had not ben some way supported in their extremitie. And forasmuche as the infected people …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… over the Kinges highe waye betweene Eckington and Norton in the countie of Worcester into a grounde of your … peticion of Richard Ockley Shewethe, that he beinge borne in the parishe of Crowle, hath for the space of three yeres and the half made his aboade in the parishe of Odingly, where he by his paine= full …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 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 …