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A History of the County of Shropshire
… Churches CHURCHES. During the Middle Ages St. Leonard's priory presumably served the area that became Wombridge … tower raised, and the roof replaced. 78 A legacy of James Oliver (d. 1867) of Wellington, the son of a former … 21 The man. ct. had right of probate: above, Local Govt. P.R.O., SC 12/32/32; above, Man. and Other Est. P.R.O., C …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… was soon withdrawn. 56 Controversy raged over the board's intended school site at Ketley Bank, some ratepayers … School, Bridge Street, was built in 1846, chiefly at James Oliver's 82 expense aided by parliamentary and National … 81 L.J.R.O., B/A/1/18, f. 3. Educ. Enq. Abstract, H.C. 62, p. 787 (1835), xlii. Below. Lich. Dioc. Regy., benefice and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Oakengates WOMBRIDGE, LATER OAKENGATES Communications, p. 284. Growth of Settlement, p. 285. Social and Cultural … centre of one of the two bailiwicks of the royal forest of Mount Gilbert (or the Wrekin); like the centre of the other- … comprised Wrockwardine Wood C.P. (914 a.) and the new C.P.s of St. George's (129 a.) and Priorslee (584 a.). 56 In 1934 …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Woodall, William 1600. See Woodhall. Woodarde, Nicholas s. Christopher, of Mechlen in Flanders, gent. Magdalen Hall, … his death in 1651. See Ath. iii. 302; & Add. MS. 15,669, p. 71. [ 10] Woodcocke, George s. Aaron, of Rotherhithe, … perhaps brother of Elias, Henry, and Simon. Wrench, Oliver s. Henr., of Oxford (city), pleb.; privilegiatus 20 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… No teams were employed on the demesne of Brictric's estate at that time. 8 In 1297 50 a. of arable and small … 70 In 1838 it was being worked by Richard Woodwark and Oliver Bird in conjunction with Southfields Mill and New … broadcloth for the firm of Wathen & Cook, in which O. P. Wathen was senior partner. 13 Wathen was declared bankrupt …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… manor passed to his son, also John, 52 who held a knight's fee at Woodchester in 1285. 53 John died in 1297 and was … called ATCOMBE COURT, formerly called the Salt Box 96 and Mount Pleasant, 97 originated in two estates owned by … 170v.; Taylor, Dom. Glos. 161. Feud. Aids. ii. 244. Inq. p.m. Glos. 1236-1300, 186; Complete Peerage, iv. 322-3. Feud. …
The Environs of London
… free from the payment of the same, when they came to God's board, might say a Pater noster and an Ave for his soul, … of London, 1625; Anne, wife of Thomas Holbech, S. T. P. daughter of Patrick Melvill, 1666; Richard Bayly, Esq. 27, … of six points Arg. in base an elm tree issuing out of a mount, proper; with several quarterings of foreign coats, ill …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parish. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 1. 10., and in the patronage of the Crown: the … are in Woodmansey. The township comprises 2910 a. 2 r. 38 p., of which 386 acres are in Woodmansey, and the remainder … style. On Woodnesborough Hill is a lofty artificial mount, supposed by some to be either a place where the Saxon …
A History of the County of Sussex
… were his sisters Nichole, Lucy, and Olive. After Lucy's death without issue her share seems to have passed to … uncle Gilbert of Pudenden. 69 No more is heard of it. V.C.H. Suss. i. 446. Ibid. vi (1), 176. e.g. Cal. Close, 1288-96, 179; Cal. Inq. p.m. xi, p. 144; P.R.O., C 139/65, no. 39. V.C.H. Suss. vi …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the patronage of the Subdean of Wells, valued in the king's books at 12. 15. 10.: the great tithes have been commuted … and contains a population of 14,000 persons. On a circular mount near the town are the remains of a tower, apparently of … containing 491 inhabitants. The parish comprises 684 a. 17 p., and the navigable river Kennet flows through it. The …