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Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Alphabetical lists of officials K-Z Keill, John Decipherer Jan. 1713-June 1716. … as Clerk; occ. 10 April 1717 (SP 55/7 p. 10). King, William Writer of Gazette Dec. 1711-c. July 1712. App. Dec. … 309, 374). Left office by July 1712 (app. of Ford). Kirby, William Office Keeper (Rochford) c. 1770; (Sandwich) Dec. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Alstonefield Alstonefield ALSTONEFIELD THE ANCIENT PARISH OF ALSTONEFIELD The civil parish of Alstonefield is an upland … village as set 'amidst mountains of height and beauty'. 53 William Alexander, who accompanied Henry Ellis on his visit … was held by Godwin. 61 It has been suggested that William I gave it to his half-sister's son Hugh d'Avranches, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 5,383 a. (2,178 ha.) in area, including a detached portion of 592 a. to the south-east along the river Dove. 42 It is … in 1840, 11 and another in 1844 and 1851. 12 In 1881 William Shirley had a cheese factory at his farm at Rewlach, … of Sir George Crewe, prompted by the curate of Longnor, William Buckwell. 26 For serving Newtown an assistant curate …
A History of the County of Stafford
… which flows south to join the river Churnet, and two arms of Black brook which flow north and west to join the river … manor. 19 In 1327 Ranulph of Bagnall gave his son William lands and tenements in the vill and fields of … was held by Thomas's son John, and in 1432 John's son William granted it to Roger Fowall, retaining a …
A History of the County of Stafford
… also the county boundary with Derbyshire, and tributaries of the Dove and the river Manifold form the eastern boundary … and pedlar at his death in 1791. 18 A button merchant, William Wood, lived in Hollinsclough probably in 1757 and … were mentioned in 1800, Micah Mellor of Edge Top, William Mellor of Willshaw Side, and Ezekiel Wood of Golling …
A History of the County of Stafford
… TOTMONSLOW HUNDRED (part) ALSTONEFIELD The ancient parish of Alstonefield lay in the north-east corner of the county, … of England which had an audience with the prime minister, William Pitt, and argued its case at the bar of the House of … the education of his tenants, notably in partnership with William Buckwell, incumbent of Longnor from 1830. Longnor …
A History of the County of Stafford
… ha.) in area. 65 Longnor village, which has the appearance of a small market town, stands on a saddle in the ridge which … apparently only Wyatt in 1818. 85 Other surgeons included William Flint, who lived in Longnor at least between 1834 and … Norman font was in the churchyard in 1830, when the archdeacon ordered it to be put back into the church; he had …
A History of the County of Stafford
… It is mostly pasture, and occupies the north-east corner of Staffordshire, marching with Cheshire and Derbyshire. The … were worked despite their expense. In his will of 1718 William Wardle of Boosley Grange, in Fawfieldhead, who in … Harpur to renew the lease in favour of his son, another William, in consideration of 'the vast charge' which the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… land is mostly pasture. Warslow village on the east side of the parish is the main centre of population, with a … uncle, John Browne, who was succeeded in 1570 by his son William. 85 In 1593 William's son John sold the manor to John Harpur, the lord of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Althorne AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN SOUTH-EAST ESSEX. … sentence, to which reference should be made. The key plans of those churches which are not illustrated by historically … Dei"; 2nd by Miles Graye, 1638. Brasses: In nave(1) of William Hyklott, 1508, " which paide for the werkemanship of …