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A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Local government and public services LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES … may have included Worthing. In the late 16th century courts were held not more than once a year, and sometimes not … business was mainly confined to copyholds. From c. 1790 courts were held more often, at least once every two years, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Social and cultural activites Social and cultural activities. The entertainment facilities … in 1922, and a bowling green, gardens, and tennis courts were laid out next to it between 1936 and 1938. In …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… gives name to the hundred, is about nine miles in length and one mile in average breadth; it includes Leith Hill, and comprises 4176 acres, of which 563 are common or waste. … the Axe, which separates the counties of Devon and Dorset. Courts leet and baron are held; and a fair, granted in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… front wall, remainder coursed rubble, was built as a house and shop in 1849. The street front has a round-headed doorway, plain window openings and continuous platband sills. A sash window has replaced the … was advertised for letting in 1850 as having a good view and being near the station ( Mercury, 27 Sept.). (455) House, …
A History of the County of Rutland
… to in the Northamptonshire Geld Roll of about 1075, and the southern portion of the Wapentake of Wiceslea in the … of Witchley (Wiceslea) had become part of Rutland by 1129 and probably some years earlier (see account of the County), … the Bishop of Lincoln in Liddington, Stoke Dry, Snelleston and Caldecott. 3 Wrandike, where probably the court was held, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 151 inhabitants. The Lancaster railway passes here, and has some heavy cuttings between the village of Wreay and the house of Woodside, the residence of Miss Losh. The … carried on, and there is an oil-mill in the vicinity. Courts leet and baron are held, and the inhabitants have the …
A Dictionary of London
… South out of London Wall, west of Carpenters' Hall (O. and M 1677-Boyle, 1799). Called "Wrestley's Court "in Strype, 1755 and Boyle. Had houses only on the west side, the eastern side … mention: Lockie, 1810. Former name: "Clark's Alley" (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799). In Stow's time there was a house …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the village, comprises 4627 a. 11 p. of arable and pasture land in nearly equal portions; the soil is fertile, producing good crops of wheat, barley, and oats. The village is beautifully situated on elevated … vale of Salop, the Breddyn hills in North Wales, and, in another direction, the plains of Cheshire, and the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of woodland, later a township, belonging to the manor and parish of Wrockwardine, the rest of which lay 7 km. to … area here treated, contained 515 a. in 1882. 8 Its eastern and western boundaries followed no natural features or roads … Quam Pool township made presentments at Wrockwardine manor courts between 1397 and 1457. 15 A moat in the north part of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Local government and public services LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES. In … pleas of bloodshed, the hue and cry, and a gallows. 25 Two courts a year were said to be held in 1292. 26 Court rolls of … was a member of Eyton manor and made presentments at courts there in the 16th century and answered with Eyton and …