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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1720s The major creditors of Richard Maris. Ref.110 BA1/1/256/32 (1721) To the worshipfull justices of the peace for the county of … Harris justice [W?] Clare Edward Walker Allen Brecknell Simon Wood William Mountfort William Silk Francis Winwood …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… & Radford WORKSOP, WIRCHESOP, & RADFORD. Elsi before the Norman invasion had two manors in Werchesope, which paid to … of Peter de Montford, and widow of William, son of Simon de Montacute, 36 and mother of William de Montacute, …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… Worlingham Worlingham. Ulf, a free-man of Gurth, the brother of Harold, held Worlingham at the time of the Survey, and Roger Bigot was steward of it for … 1390 Id. John Naconn 1425 Id. John Pilleston 1428 Id. Simon Atte Grene 1429 Id. William Plomer 1471 Id. Robert …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Worplesdon (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of … was the seat of the family of Rockley, of whom Sir Simon Rockley founded the chapel in 1300. Worsbrough Bridge … of l acre. The church is an ancient structure in the Norman style, of which it has some highly-enriched details: …
A History of the County of York
… Worship in the Minster WORSHIP IN THE MINSTER The Middle Ages It has been said 1 that the … Anglo-Saxon times and the changes brought about after the Norman Conquest supply information only by implication. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wothersome - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 3 miles (S.) … The church is in the early English style, and contains a Norman font: the parsonage-house has been enlarged by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WREA, Lancashire.See Ribby. Wreay WREAY, a chapelry, in the parish of St. Mary, union of Carlisle, Cumberland ward, E. division of the county of Cumberland, 5 miles (S. E. by S.) from … structure, with a tower and low spire, and a handsome Norman arch at the south entrance. Wretham, West (St. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Peter) WROCKWARDINE ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Wellington, Wellington division of the hundred of South Bradford, N. division of Salop, 2 miles … structure, with a mixture of the various styles from the Norman to the later English, and contains sixteen stalls. An …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Church CHURCH. Parts of Wrockwardine church predate the mid 12th century 62 and there was a priest in 1086. 63 Shrewsbury abbey claimed the church itself as a gift of Roger, earl of Shrewsbury (d. … entrance until 1854. No indications remain of the early Norman church's east end or fenestration. Probably in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke - Wyvill Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and … the glebe comprises 14 acres. The church is chiefly in the Norman style. There is a place of worship for Independents; … charter of English liberty; it is the property of G. Simon Harcourt, Esq., of Ankerwycke House, in the parish. The …