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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Woothorpe - Wootton-Wawen Woothorpe WOOTHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of St. Martin, Stamford-Baron, union of … The church contains numerous monuments to the Monoux family. There is a place of worship for Wesleyan Methodists. … king's books at 4. 18. 4., and in the gift of the Giffard family; net income, 203; impropriator, Lord Yarborough. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wootton Fitzpaine 96 WOOTTON FITZPAINE (A.d.) (O.S. 6 in. ( a)XXVII, S.E. ( b)XXVIII, S.W. ( c)XXXVI, N.E. ( … slate-covered. There is some 12th-century material reused in the building, but the Crossing, N. and S. Transepts and … N. of (2), to Sarah Palmer, 1818, servant to the Drewe family for sixty-four years. In churchyardE. of chancel, (4) …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the flat meadows and oolitic gravels of the Upper Thames in the south to the rich 'red land' of the ironstone uplands around Deddington in the north; between them is the undulating stonebrash of … granted to John Churchill, duke of Marlborough, in whose family it remained. 17 The foot levies of Wootton hundred …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were affected by intercommoning and other forest customs. In the Anglo-Saxon period Eynsham was an important centre, its early minster church succeeded in 1005 by Eynsham abbey, which remained a dominant influence … area here treated. 2 From the later 19th century the Mason family at Eynsham Hall built up a large estate in the west of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… possibly stands on the site of what was a small village in the Middle Ages. 92 The suffix in the parish's name is the surname of lords of the principal manor and was in use in the 14th century. 93 In 1300 the land between the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, of which it is the capital, … by the marriage of the heiress of the Lovetots, to the family of Furnival; then to that of Nevill; and from that family to the"' Talbots, afterwards earls of Shrewsbury, to …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Ref.110 BA1/1/16/29 (1601) To the right reverend father in God the Lord Bushopp and others her majesties justices of … any other meanes for the releiving of him= self and his family, but must of necessitie perishe, unlesse they may be … parishe, towardes the releivinge of him and his said poore family, and therein they all will howerly pray to God to …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… that money shulde be taxed upon certaine inhabitantes in sondry parishes, within this countie, towardes the necessary relief of the late infected persons, in the tythinge of Whitstone, betwene the parishe of Claynes … have perished, yf they had not ben some way supported in their extremitie. And forasmuche as the infected people …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… right worshippfull the Kinges majesties justices of peace in the countye of Worcester. May yt please your worshipps, … certificattes preferred by us the parishoners of Bayton in this countye of Worcester whose names are thereunto … their tippleing and aleselling, and keeping disorder in their howses, yet the said Thomas Byrd for his parte ys …