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A History of the County of Shropshire
… parish. No vicarage was endowed before the Dissolution, and afterwards the benefice (if there was one) seems to have been simply a donative and outside the bishop's ordinary jurisdiction. 50 It was … and spendthrift miners, and in 1831 during the wages riots Cameron was active on behalf of the magistracy and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of what became the parish of Wombridge. About 1135 William and Seburga of Hadley and their son Alan gave land bounded on the east by a stream … (pop. 2,876 in 1901) was the second most populous civil parish of the four that make up Oakengates urban …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… p. 284. Growth of Settlement, p. 285. Social and Cultural Activities, p. 289. Manor and Other Estates, p. 290. Economic History, p. 291. Local … the parish name to Oakengates. In 1898, however, Wombridge civil parish, conterminous with the ancient parish, was …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wombridge court baron survive from 1697, 1708, 1711, 1717, and 1747, the matters dealt with being mainly agricultural. … until 1857. 13 Priorslee was part of Shifnal manor and parish 14 and Ketley Bank part of Leegomery manor. 15 A … to improve municipal government, the U.D. comprising the civil parishes of Wombridge, Priorslee, St. George's, and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… to be processed to concentrate the content of potassium and to turn the raw product into POTASHES and PEARL ASH. It was less useful in its crude form, as one … such as blackthorn [Holme (2000)]; [Cox (1966, pb 1969)] and probably never confused with BOX COMB made with BOXWOOD. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… CHURCH. A priest was recorded at Woodchester in 896 51 and architectural evidence shows that there was a church … the 12th century. 52 The living was a rectory in 1320 53 and has remained one. The advowson descended with the manor … succeeded by his son John. 79 John was ejected during the Civil War 80 when Woodchester was served by a succession of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Woodditton Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. For civil purposes, the three principal manors were sometimes … was exercised by the lords of the three ancient manors and by the prior of Thetford, who with Ralph de Camoys also claimed the assize of bread and of ale in 1276. 97 The honor of Richmond's free tenants …
The Environs of London
… hundred of Becontree, at the distance of about seven miles and a half from Whitechapel church. The parish is bounded by Chigwell, Chingford, Walthamstow, Wanstead, and Barking. It contains about 2000 acres of land, of which … at York, and one at Pontefract, demolished in the late civil wars by the violence of cannon-shot, 1661. Mr. Philip …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The ancient parish of Woodford lies between Salisbury and Amesbury, on the western side of the River Avon. The … north-west of the parish. In 1951 the boundaries of the civil parish were still the same as those of the ancient … caused by poverty in the early 19th century: during the disturbances of 1830 two men in the parish were heard to say …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… 6 in. (a)lxv. N.E. (b)lxv. S.E.) Woodford is a parish and suburb of London adjoining Walthamstow on the E. … from the old building the following: Fittings Bells: six and sanctus; sanctus said to be by Mathew Bagley, 1708. … and containing kneeling figures of man and wife in civil costume at prayer-desk, entablature, obelisks, …