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A History of the County of York
… and the chanting of the schola cantorum. With Paulinus's flight from York after the battle of Hatfield only James … worship in the minster, 23 and the right of the lord mayor to occupy a particular seat in the choir was frequently … Williams was enthroned in the presence of the king and his court. 28 Despite occasional interruption by cannon balls, a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… had led to the accumulation of shingle, and Worthing's former fine, hard sands 78 had been replaced by a pebbly … Robert Piper, the largest grower in the area, 51 and twice mayor, 52 guaranteed the cost of the Worthing Season … the holiday trades. 61 Besides private relief funds, the Mayor's Relief Fund spent £7,800, much of it in helping small …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Portland Road, 29 with money bequeathed by Robert Humphrys's will dated 1860. Part of the land was sold c. 1922, and the … Scheme of 1972; £4.80 was paid out in 1975. St. Elizabeth's alms-houses were founded in 1859 by Alfred Burges of … to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, the mayor of Worthing and others raised a fund by public …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1700 and 1710 agreements were made in the Broadwater court baron for the stocking of the commons, evidently … eastern edge of the former east field on John Winchester's allotment by 1838. 27 It was called Sea Mill Park farm by … poultry were also kept. 32 Market-gardening. 33 Worthing's climate and fertile brickearth soil helped the development …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 18th century, as well as a building said to be a former court-house. 37 There may also have been an inn. 38 There … Montague streets north-south. 48 Bedford Row and Copping's Row, later Marine Place, south of Warwick Street, were … was built between 1802 and 1805. 57 Further west King's Row and Prospect Place were recorded in 1807, 58 Prospect …
A History of the County of Sussex
… public services LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES Manor Court books of Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 The court's … Heene. 51 Six aldermen and 18 councillors, including the mayor, at first represented 5 wards. At the enlargement of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… by 1811, and a master of ceremonies c. 1813. 19 Worthing's original promenade was the sands, but by 1811 they had been … of the new town hall, chiefly at the expense of a former mayor. 89 The Connaught Theatre closed as a commercial … and the museum and art gallery that of the town's first mayor, Alfred Cortis. A junior library was opened in 1929, 39 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 3 miles (S.) from Wetherby; containing 19 inhabitants. It comprises … the Tuesday preceding March 25th has been established. A mayor is chosen in October, at the manorial court leet, but he has no magisterial authority; and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… windows with timber lintels; after 1833 (not on Knipe's map). (456) House, No. 4, two storeys, ashlar walls, red … plan, sash windows with keystones; before 1833 (on Knipe's map). (457) House, No. 6, formerly three houses arbitrarily … enclosing waste land and making a garden (Stamford Baron, Court Rolls, April 1830). Fig. 212 Seal of Browne's Hospital …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Snelleston and Caldecott. 3 Wrandike, where probably the court was held, may be 'Wrongedich' in North Luffenham. 4 …