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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Caer Guorangon in his catalogue of cities belonging to the Britons, by whom, from the advantages of its situation … ground, they spread themselves over the open country, for the sake of pillage; and the garrison, taking advantage … and compelled by torture to discover their treasures; the soldiers of the garrison, who had taken sanctuary in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… Gloucester College was established in 1298 as a college for Benedictine monks of the province of Canterbury; it … by the general chapter of the Benedictine Order down to its dissolution. The expenses of the house were levied on … camerae, rooms on both the ground and first floor retain their original moulded ceiling-beams. The W. extension of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Richard Hasell is a meere strainger and a mane lykely to leave [illegible] [and?] children to the chardge of the … waye able to gett his lyvinge [illegible] [illegible] And for that the sayde parcell of lande is a chattell [founde?] … to [illegible] [illegible] acres of lande beinge his or their owne freehould and [illegible] [illegible] your good …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Sessions: 1600s Ellioner Reeve. Ref.110 BA1/1/16/29 (1601) To the right reverend father in God the Lord Bushopp and … notwithstanding itt pleased Master Wylde to send for the churchwardens unto whom they promissed to take some … and her poore infante without your speedye aides in this their distressed estates, in tender regard therefore, of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Sessions: 1615 Thomas Tailor. Ref.110 BA1/1/22/60 (1615) To the Kinges majesties justices of the peace of the countie … that whereas he standethe indicted before your worships for [turninge?] of a water course being but a landefludd … paine= full laboure, hath maintained himself his wief and their two children sufficientlye, untill now of late by the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… of the castle of Worcester. Ref.110 BA1/1/26/43 (1619) To the right worshipfull his majesties justices of the bench at the sessions of the peace holden for the county of Wigorn The humble peticion of the poore … dwellinge within our parishe, as also to all other maymed soldiers within the countie, and for that the sayd William …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… and eight others of Fladbury. Ref.110 BA1/1/33/75 (1620) To the right worshipfull Sir [illegible] knight lord of the … lived in [Fladbury?] afforesayed in good name and fame for manie yeares now [last?] past is now become destitute of … one Hollins and one John Mandevile are since dead being soldiers pensioners and that your peticioner is charged with …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 1650s Inhabitants of Claines. Ref.110 BA1/1/93/17 (1656) To the right worshipfull the justices of the [peace?] for the county of Worcester The humble certificate of the … and serveinge for this county that they would use their indeavours for the reilifeinge thereof And your …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… towards all gentlemen in distresse embouldeneth mee to beseech you, to take into your faviourable consideration, the sadd condition which I am now in; who for my loyalty to the King, was by the great tyrant … July the 10o 1661o The names of those that live at their owne handes in our foresaid parish and refuse to be …