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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… k. Steph. is said to give account of the half year of the farm of Blith, and of 2361. of the pleas of G. de Clinton, … therefore take a cursorary review, after Leland and Tanner's account. " Werkensop a pretty market town of two streets, … bishop of Canterbury and Gerard bishop of York in Henry's days. His b'ood and inheritance came to a daughter that …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Wormbridge 72 WORMBRIDGE (C.c.). (O.S. 6 in. (a)XLIV, N.E., (b)XLV, N.W.) Wormbridge is a small parish, 8 m. S.W. of Hereford. The church is the principal monument. … bearing the word "Keyo" in nail-heads, the name of a local farm. Plate: includes a two-handled cup or porringer of 1683 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Wormingford 100. WORMINGFORD. (C.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xviii. N.W. (b)xviii. S.W.) Wormingford is a parish on the right bank of the Stour, … N.W. of Colchester. The church, Church House and Jenkin's Farm are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish …
A History of the County of Essex
… a. of meadow. 51 Mixed farming was carried on at Bowdens farm beside the Stour in the 16th century. 52 Church Hall … and Poleghelegh which bordered Robert of Horkesley's wood in 1290, were probably assarts near the Little … increased from £4 to £6, while the value of the sokemen's holdings remained 40 s. 65 The parish was one of the poorer …
A History of the County of Essex
… which the parish takes its name (originally Withermund's ford) was probably that over the river Stour by the … is that a crocodile escaped from Richard I's menagerie in the Tower of London and caused much damage in … with Georgian styling at the west front. 68 Jenkin's Farm, ½ mile south of the church, was built c. 1583; probably …
A History of the County of Essex
… to repair the private road to Garnons (then called Gardner farm), which was occupied by one of them. 32 In 1795, during … the workhouse. In 1776 the workhouse master was paid 20 s. a week for 13 inmates from which he was to provide food, … who went out to work. From 1778 he agreed to pay doctor's fees, except for smallpox and fractures. Numbers in the …
A History of the County of Essex
… manors in Mount Bures and West Bergholt. 98 Robert Gernon's fief had escheated to the Crown, and Henry I granted it to … Mountfichet. In 1267 on the death without issue of William's descendant Richard de Munfichet, the overlordship passed to … 29 In 1791 George Nottidge bought it (then described as a farm called Garners). 30 He or another George Nottidge died …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… in Buckinghamshire Worminghall 100. WORMINGHALL. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxxi. N.E. (b)xxxi. S.E.) Eccleslastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Peter and St. … of King, 17th-century. ConditionGood. Secular b(2). Court Farm, about 80 yards S.W. of the church, is of two storeys …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Wormsley 80 WORMSLEY (C.d.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XXV, S.E., (b)XXVI, S.W.) Wormsley is a small parish 7 m. N.W. of … S.S.W. of the house. ConditionPoor. a(3). Court House Farm, house, 70 yards E. of the church, is of two storeys, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… through it. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 24. 13. 9., and in the gift of Eton College: the … wapentake of Allertonshire, N. riding of York, 3 miles (S. S. W.) fromYarm; containing 143 inhabitants. This … principally supported by his lordship; and the poor have a farm producing 29 per annum, given to them in the reign of …