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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… the above prison being continually very full of prisoners and many of them for very capitol crimes your petitioner is … having no assistant allowed to assist him in his charge and the present salary so inadequate to the trust that your … worships will condescend to take it into consideration and that you will please to grant him such an augmentation to …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… see the conquerour made it) had one car. in demesne, and twenty-two sochm. on twelve bovats of this land, and twenty-four villains, and eight bord. having twenty-two … sister and coheir of Richard Fitz-John Fitz-Geoffrey, the justice of Ireland, who was afterwards married to William …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. A manor in Wormingford assessed at 1½ hides and 10 a. was held in 1066 by Godwin and in 1086 by Robert …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with the tythings of Burgham, Perry-Hill, West-End, and Wyke, 1424 inhabitants. The parish comprises 6795 a. 3 r. … adorned with emblematic figures of Faith, Hope, Charity, Justice, Fortitude, aud other virtues; the font is peculiarly … the district; and North Hall here was built by Lord Chief Justice Clayton, of Adlington Hall, as a seat for his …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… N.E. (d)li. S.E. (e)lii. S.W.) Writtle is a large parish and village 2 m. W. of Chelmsford. The Church, Moor Hall and Aubyns are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical c(1). … Monuments: In chancel(1) said to be to Richard Weston, Justice of the Common Pleas, 1572, altar-tomb (Plate p. 273), …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the village, comprises 4627 a. 11 p. of arable and pasture land in nearly equal portions; the soil is fertile, producing good crops of wheat, barley, and oats. The village is beautifully situated on elevated … vale of Salop, the Breddyn hills in North Wales, and, in another direction, the plains of Cheshire, and the …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… nynt day of Julij the yeir of God one thousand six hundred and sex yeiris, be vertue of ane speciall commissioun grantit … the aucht day of Februar one thousand six hundred and four yeiris, Oure Souerane Lord, now in his absens furth … of the said kingdome, quhairin vnderstanding religioun and justice to be sa necessar fundamentis and pillaris, as by …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… Sir Walter Stewart of Mynto, with consent of his spouse, and the Provost, Bailies, Dean of Guild, Treasurer, Deacon, Convener, Councillors, Deacons of Crafts, and Community of Glasgow, whereby he disponed to them the … alienationis, staitis and seasingis privat and publick, inhibitionis, interdictionis, evictionis, …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XXI. Charter by King James II. to the Bishop of Glasgow and his successors erecting the city and barony of Glasgow, and the lands of Bishopforest into a … and ancient rights consuetudes and customs, and with justice and chamberlain ayres and their issues, ports and …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XXIV Letters of James II granting peace and protection to University of Glasgow (1453) XXIV. Letters … II. taking the University of Glasgow under his firm peace and protection, and exempting the rectors and others … of the springs of knowledge, the rod of righteousness and justice may be wielded, the orthodox faith powerfully …