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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Leek, N. division of the hundred of Totmonslow and of the county of Stafford, 2 miles (E. S. E.) from Leek; containing … union of Bolton, hundred of Salford, S. division of the county of Lancaster, 2 miles (N. E.) from Bolton; containing … Mary, the daughter of Thomas Marbury, of Marbury, in the county of Chester; and died (without issue) December 16th, …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… eldest son of Theophilus Burdett, of Hallaton, in the county of Leicester, clerk, and of Rachael his wife, the … as "all that site of the manor of Hobland Hall, in the county of Suffolk, with all lands, clausures, &c., thereto …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… office, on S. side of the Coggeshall Road, opposite the County Court and 620 yards from the junction with Bank …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Leintwardine, union of Ludlow, hundred of Wigmore, county of Hereford; containing 156 inhabitants. Bramber (St. … division of the wapentake of Broxtow, N. division of the county of Nottingham, 5 miles (W. by S.) from Nottingham; … considerable eminence, and is one of the prettiest in the county, is a fine view of the town of Nottingham, and of the …
Alumni Oxonienses
… from St. Edmund Hall 10 July, 1601, vicar of Kerry, co. Montgomery, 1615, and rector of Darowen 1621. See Foster's … daughter of William Hall, rector of Avening same county rector of Priston, Somerset, 9 July, 1679. See …
A History of the County of Sussex
… been prosperous. In 1334 it was the poorest borough in the county, taxed at less than half the rate of the next poorest. … of Steyning, 92 and in 1705 only two parishioners had the county franchise, one being the innkeeper. 93 A visitor in … forces, thus protecting the eastern part of the county from royalist invasion. 79 In 1651 the future Charles …
A History of the County of Sussex
… originally more scattered. Many manors in the south of the county had outliers in the north part for transhumance, and … 17th and 18th centuries was one of the chief towns of the county. The fourth town of the rape, Worthing, began only c. … ironworking was of less importance than elsewhere in the county, but the export of timber by road and river was an …
A History of the County of Sussex
… as a Wealden centre and one of the chief towns in the county; besides its economic role it was the seat of the county gaol by 1540, and one place for holding assizes and quarter sessions. From 1889 to 1916 it was joint county town (with Chichester) of West Sussex. After 1947, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… N.W.) Brampton Bryan is a parish on the N.W. border of the county, 12 m. N.W. of Leominster. The church, largely of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the union of Knighton, partly in the hundred of Knighton, county of Radnor, South Wales, but chiefly in the hundred of Wigmore, county of Hereford, 10 miles (W. by S.) from Ludlow; … Brixworth, hundred of Newbottle-Grove, S. division of the county of Northampton, 4 miles (N. N. W.) from Northampton; …