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A History of the County of Oxford
… east, and almost certainly it long predated the borough's foundation. 1 The ecclesiastical parish, conterminous with … senior Oxford academics, notably, in the 1520s, John Roper, vicar of the university church of St Mary the Virgin, and Lady Margaret professor of divinity. 58 Roper did not reside, 59 though his successors, apparently …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… monuments in east London Woolwich 12. WOOLWICH. (O.S. 6-in. London, Sheets (a)L, (b)P.) The Borough of Woolwich … St. Lawrence), Woolwich, stands on rising ground on the S. side of the river. The existing building replaced the … on one side, the initials W.R (?) presumably for William Roper, the son-in-law of Sir Thomas More; there is a panelled …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… as a place of religious worship. James Pearce Thomas Roper William Whitford William Whitford junior William … Ref.110 BA1/1/516/33 (1789) To the worshipful his majesty's justices of the peace for the county of Worcester at the … of John Boles Watson master or manager of his majesty's royal licensed theatre at Cheltenham in the county of …
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 hundred of Wotton, W. division of Surrey, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Dorking; containing, with the chapelry of … Rev. Thomas Bailey Wright; impropriators, J. Linton and J. Roper, Esqrs. The church contains a curious monument to Sir …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Suffolk, cm and chairmaker (17881818). Polled at St Mary's, Norwich, 17961806: of Ipswich in 1799, South Walsham in … rates on premises in Trumpington St (next door to William Roper, another cm and u). The firm's bill head dated 1848 also announced Established 1748. When Roper retired from business in 1773, Yorke took over his shop …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… of Wakefeld and Walton in the parish of Sandall. 2 William Roper, esq. William Cordell, esq., and Mary his wife, a … failing such, after his death, to Gilbert Gerrard de Grey's Inn, esq., and his lawful male issue, and failing such, … gent., and Thomas Wright Thomas Leigh, esq. Manors of S t Oswalde de Nostell and Bramham Byggyng, and 60 messuages, …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… the same and in Wragbye, Acworth, and Hemesworth. Thomas Roper Peter Lynley and Johanna his wife and Isabel Chappell … Gymlyn, senr. Messuage in Conystrete in the parish of S t Martin, York. * William Day Henry Fayrefax, esq., and …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Rowlston, gent., and Martin Rowlston, gent. Thomas Roper, esq., William Lylley, gent., and Ann his wife 30 rent … wife Messuage with lands in Melmerbye. Edward Wright, John Roper, and Robert Roper Hugh Laycocke and Elizabeth his wife … Magna and Hornebye, to be held at an annual rent of 26 13 s. 4 d., to be paid in equal portions at the feasts of the …