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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1630s The inhabitants of the parish of the Holy Cross in Pershore. Ref.110 … as well by night as by day high and lowe, rich and [poor?] beggers and all, none excepted for example, a poore … and this etc Anthonie Hill and Richard Baker, overseers of the highways of Saint Martins. Ref.110 …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1650s Inhabitants of Claines. Ref.110 BA1/1/93/17 (1656) To the right … or inhabitant doe first acquainte the [churchwardens?] and overseers of the poore of such parishe of the name of such … after a weekes warneinge soe given if the churchwardens or overseers doe not give reasons against [illegible] such …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Noble Sir, Though I am unknowne unto you, yett the report of your courtious behaviour towards all gentlemen in … of him he is [somew...?] [illegible] Richard Powell, a poor and indigent soldier. Ref.110 BA1/1/185/13 (1661) To the … Twittey [examined?] Tyrer The constable, churchwardens and overseers of Leigh. Ref.110 BA1/1/185/3 (1661) Leigh. To the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1670s Inhabitants of Bretforton. Ref.110 BA1/1/115/27 (1671) Wigorn [com?] To … Anthony Crompe John White vicar Thomas [Huis?] Samuel Hunt overseers of the pore John Aishnin Thomas Byrd church wardens … Seavern in this County. Humbly sheweth that whereas your poor petitioner being press'd for his majesties service at …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 1680s The minister, churchwardens and other inhabitants of Tenbury. Ref.110 BA1/1/136/24 (1680) To the right … pleased at some former sessions to grant an order that the overseers of the poor of the town of Tenbury should pay weekly a pension of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1690s The poor inhabitants of the tything of Whitstones. Ref.110 … to comiserate his condicion and to order and appointe the overseers of Doddenham aforesaid to [appoint?] builde one …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Quarter Sessions: 1700s The churchwardens and overseers of the poor of the parish of Saint Clement. Ref.110 BA1/1/188/77 …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… John Sheldon, John South, John Godshaw and John Cookes, poor prisoners for debt. Ref.110 BA1/1/224/34 (1712) Wigorn sessions To Phinees Jackson esquire one of her majestyes justices of the peace for the said county … names are hereunto subscribed being church wardens and overseers of the poore when the above said Thomas Rose …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1720s The major creditors of Richard Maris. Ref.110 BA1/1/256/32 (1721) To the worshipfull justices of the peace for the county of Worcester now assembled att … county of Worcester humbly sheweth That the charge of the poor of the said burrough is of late years much increased, …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Quarter Sessions: 1790s Charles Faulkner, keeper of the Worcestershire bridewell. Ref.110 BA1/1/521/31 (1790) … bridewell July 13th 1790 To the worshipful the justices of the county of Worcester assembled in sessions The humble … with the parish of Eastham and maintains its own poor. That the chapel within the said chapelry is an antient …