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A Dictionary of London
… Place. Wright's Buildings North out of Chick Lane to Duke's Court on the northern boundary of Farringdon Ward … in Tower Ward. Devised by will of Sir Wm. Herriott, 1506, to the Drapers' Company, by the name of "Vernon's quay." It … Alley. Wyngfeldes Place See Wingfield Place. Wynsoler (le) Tenement and great solar called "le Wynsoler" belonged to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… century the North and South Chapels were probably added to the chancel and the North Vestry built. In the 15th … in the 16th century North and South Chapels were added to the nave-aisles. The West Tower fell in 1802 and was … Further E. is a 14th-century doorway (Plate p. 273) to the vestry with two-centred arch and stop-moulded jambs. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Derby hills. The manufacture of glass is carried on to some extent, and there is a corn-mill on the river Tern, … commuted for 133, and a rent-charge of 32. 14. is payable to the vicar. The church is a venerable edifice of red stone, … of a small close let out in cottage gardens, amounting to 5. 10., are distributed among the poor. Wrotham (St. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a detached piece of woodland, later a township, belonging to the manor and parish of Wrockwardine, the rest of which lay 7 km. to the west. The township, the area here treated, contained … 1884 the township became a civil parish and was enlarged to 914 a. by the transfer of Hortonwood and part of Trench …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… long and ½ league broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as the king's wood c. 1130, it was claimed in 1235 to be well stocked with oaks and underwood. 65 It was within … his third interest in the mines to Francis Charlton, who leased the adjoining Lilleshall mining rights next year. 81 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… against the board in 1875 and 1876, but its refusal to build near the National school was widely supported. The … 120 pupils paid 2 d. a week. That year £50 was spent on repairs, a deficit of £47 4 s. 3½ d. being met by the rector, … with 320 places then opened. 19 In 1948, when further repairs were needed, the school became controlled. 20 It then …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Wrockwardine. In spite of its isolation it seems to have been treated exactly as the other constituent townships, although special journeys had to be made to relieve the poor. The township, later parish, … built on the west side of the tower. In 1970-1 extensive repairs to the church were necessary after a fire. 47 The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Shrewsbury (d. 1094). 64 Dependent chapels, referred to generally in two mid 12th-century confirmations of abbey … being formed of ten columns that have been much altered by repairs after subsidences. Four pointed windows lit its upper … Samuel Smith of Madeley was asked to estimate the cost of repairs and building works including the erection of a new …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… by the eight oxherds mentioned. Twelve teams belonged to 13 villeins, 4 bordars, a radman, and a priest. The … Wrockwardine's value had risen from £6 13 s. 8 d. T.R.E. to £12 10 s. in 1086. Charlton, which had one of the … and the potential for another, was worth 5 s.; it belonged to the church. Wrockwardine's woodland lay 7 km. to the east …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… AND PUBLIC SERVICES. In 1255 Hamon le Strange did no suit to shire or hundred court, and c. 1285 John le Strange held a … hue and cry, and a gallows. 25 Two courts a year were said to be held in 1292. 26 Court rolls of Wrockwardine manor, … in 1669 and disbursed £31 3 s. 3 d. on pensions, house repairs, paupers' burials, and the like. 38 Between 1725 and …