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A History of the County of Shropshire
… there were said to be 38 a. of wood in Wombridge, worth 10 s. an acre. 8 Among the coppices in the later 17th and 18th … 11 Four or five ploughteams belonged to William Charlton's Wombridge tenants in the years 1693-8; most of the parish's other inhabitants were cottagers and colliers. 12 Little is …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… (1727)]. Alternatively it could refer to a child's hobby-horse or a TOY horse, but probably not to a ROCKING … tea, possibly the same one, was still on sale in the U.S.A. during the1850s. It had its own entry in an American … though this last was prohibited by [Acts (1710)]. The OED's quotations suggest that it was regarded as particularly …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Woodall, William 1600. See Woodhall. Woodarde, Nicholas s. Christopher, of Mechlen in Flanders, gent. Magdalen Hall, … New England, 1642 (its first graduate), said to be S.T.D.; a minister in Salisbury, and at Newbury, Berks, … matric. entry under date 1567, aged 13; perhaps of North Russell, Devon, son and heir of John. Wriggan, Robert s. …
A History of the County of Essex
… succession his younger brother William (1619) and William's son Richard (1645). 6 In 1824 the next presentation was … 9 Lady Henry conveyed it in 1914 to her sister, Adeline Russell, duchess of Bedford (d. 1920). 10 In 1930 the duchess's executors sold it to the diocese, for vesting in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… cathedral, of which the only one now remaining is Edgar's tower. In 1041, a tax imposed by Hardicanute excited an … when endeavouring to shelter themselves in Edgar's tower, and put them to death. To punish this outrage, the … them suddenly, while in the act of ravaging the bishop's lands at Wick, captured or killed 500 men, and put the rest …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… the overseers for the poore there appeare before Master [S.t?] Chauncellor and Master Jones and to shew cause etc. … with divers others The persons refusing Richard Russell one yard land Thomas Baker one [quarter?] land John …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… same water course maie be viewed and ordered by Sir Thomas Russell knight and Master Leonard Jefferrey esquier. Richard … Coles Edward Gardner Thomas Davis Robert Underwood Gilbert Russell John Verne John Biddell [illegible] [C...?] …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… etc to provide secundum legem yf they refuse Sir Thomas Russell or Master Dingley to bynde etc [vidd?] precept …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… all humillity John Plebey Jobe Pengory [illegible] Ralph Russell and others. Ref.110 BA1/1/136/26 (1680) Most worthy … [being?] your worships most humble [illegible] Ralph Russell [Zecharie?] [illegible] John Price John Shipman … a taylor 3 children of one Nicholas 5 of one Jackson's and one of a certeyne woman called Black Besse, all lately …