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A History of the County of Essex
… the number of bordarii increased from 2 to 6 and the manor's value increased from 20 s. to 36 s. There was also 1 plough, woodland for 15 swine, and 2 a. …
A History of the County of Essex
… schools. 23 A Sunday school was started, at the rector's expense, in 1817. 24 In 1829, when the school was united … files. Nat. Soc. Inquiry 1846-7. Nat. Soc. file; White's Dir. Essex (1863), 128; E.R.O., D/DMa T4. Returns Relating … 266. Nat. Soc. files; P.R.O., H.O. 129/8/205. E.C.S. 15 May 1857. Rep. of Educ. Cttee. of Council 1873-4 …
A History of the County of Essex
… was formed by the river Colne on the south and St. Botolph's brook on the south-east. The north-east boundary followed a tributary of St. Botolph's brook. The north, north-west, and west boundaries with … Fordham to West Bergholt in 1889, 5 a. east of St. Botolph's brook was transferred to Colchester in 1934, and 11 a. on …
A History of the County of Essex
… of tenements, overcharging the common, breaking the lord's pound, and assaults. 42 In 1505 the court confiscated the … to settle disputes, in 1516 on penalty of forfeiture of 6 s. 8 d. to West Bergholt church. 44 From the later 16th … and thereafter land trans- fers took place in the steward's office. 46 A single constable was usually elected annually …
Old and New London
… voices, full and sweet, In this wide hall, with Earth's inventions stored, And praise th' invisible universal Lord, … and West London CemeteryBrompton HallSt. Michael's GroveBrompton GroveJohn Sidney HawkinsGloucester LodgeThe … was the property of the Methwold family during Cromwell's time; and the same writer observes that 'if there are any …
A History of the County of Stafford
… (1139-61). 9 Bishop Durdent (1149-59) confirmed Guy's grant, and the church was among the possessions confirmed … and 1182 a certain Hugh the priest acknowledged Worcester's right, and the prior granted him the church, apparently as … the priest at Handsworth, apparently revived his church's claim to West Bromwich. The matter was delegated by the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and 3 bordars and a fourth team in demesne. The value, 40 s., was the same as it had been in 1066. 40 During the Middle … being grown in 1776. Some farms were being let at from 15 s. to 25 s. an acre. Pasture in the fields, in the meadows by the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Although amalgamation did not take place the report's proposals were adopted by each borough individually. West … and it appears to have closed in that year. 13 St. Michael's Roman Catholic School. A charity school in connexion with … It was intended primarily for the education of the firm's workers and their children but was also open to outsiders. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… by the earlier 19th century was either the Bull's Head or the Swan. 22 The officers appointed by the court … claimed as manorial lords. At that time Brome Whorwood's steward erected brick-kilns on the waste near Sandwell Gate … waste it stood, but for the plaintiff, who was Clarke's tenant in the same property, it was argued that Sandwell …
A History of the County of Stafford
… barony was divided between his sisters in 1323, one knight's fee in West Bromwich being assigned to his younger sister … that Edward, Lord Dudley, consented to Cardinal Wolsey's dissolution of the priory in 1525. 35 It was presumably in … wife of Richard de Marnham of Bromwich. 49 By 1293 Sarah's half share had passed to her son Walter Devereux, who held …