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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ground, they spread themselves over the open country, for the sake of pillage; and the garrison, taking advantage … ancient armour. On the upper story is the grand council-chamber, or ballroom, of the same dimensions as the lower … during the summer months, in the preparation of the straw, which is grown in the neighbourhood. The …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… as the said Clarke affirmed was an able man) was bound for savegard of the said parishe harmles touching the said … pence a weeke allowed to hir out of the saied laund, for soe longe tyme as she hath keipte the saied child; and … brawlinge one with an other abowt ytt, yt beinge neere my chamber I wakte and rise and called uppe all my men [to?] go …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… the right worshipfull his majesties justices of the peace for the county of Worcester assembled in sessions. Wee whose … desire that the said three persons may be suppressed for selling any more ale there and wee will humbly pray etc … John Cox of the said parish being overseers of the poor for the last year did collect from the parish the summe of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of the ground-stage have each a lancet-window. The bell-chamber has in each wall a window, either modern or …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… generally restored in 1870 when the North Vestry and Organ Chamber were added and the South Porch rebuilt. The W. tower … coat impaling a lion rampant (?); ( b) three cheverons for Clare; ( c) a fesse indented between three martlets for Rokell; and ( d) a lion rampant. The Roof of the N. aisle …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford church to Robert Fuller, the former abbot, for life. 48 In 1544 Henry granted the church to Thomas … was £309. 54 In 1838 the vicarial tithes were commuted for £369 15 s. 55 In 1887 the tithe and glebe rentals … The church comprises chancel with north vestry and organ chamber, nave with north aisle and south porch, and west …
A History of the County of Essex
… 43 The River Stour Navigation Co. made the Stour navigable for barges from Manningtree to Sudbury between 1705 and 1709, … century and early 19th heavy goods, like the coal brought for the workhouse in 1832, were imported by river. From the … ranked seventh of the 19 places in Lexden hundred for which there are returns. 55 In 1641 c. 100 men signed the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… have each a small cinque-foiled single light. The bell-chamber has N., S., and W. windows, each of two pointed … Almshouses, 500 yards N. of the church, were built in 1675 for six men and four women by John King, son of Henry King, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… was recorded in 1291, 73 and in 1410 was being used for mass. 74 Two chaplains, possibly of Worthing chapel, … the diocese. 90 The rector of Broadwater provided a house for the incumbent by 1853. 91 A vicarage in Ambrose Place had … consisted of chancel, nave, and aisles, with an organ chamber and north porch. A tower with spire was built in …