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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… S.E., (d)XLI, N.W., (e)XLI, S.W.) Woolhope is a parish and small village 7 m. S.E. of Hereford. The church and Capler Camp are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical … N.E. of the house, has queen-post roof-trusses. b(3). The Court, house, on the N. side of the road, 320 yards E. of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is situated on the road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was formerly a market-town. The parish comprises 1898 a. … is celebrated for a remarkably fine vein of brick-earth, and the white bricks made here are in great estimation. One … Hall is a large old edifice in the township. A copyhold court is held here. Woolton, Much WOOLTON, MUCH, a chapelry, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ancient and historical monuments in east London Woolwich 12. … Woolwich consists of the parishes of Woolwich, Plumstead and Eltham. The principal monuments are Eltham Palace, Well … standing within a moat of quadrangular form and an outer court, of which only part of the range of buildings on the W. …
The Environs of London
… to its etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land, and how occupid. Soil. Chalk-pit. Land-tax. Woolwich lies on … the banks of the Thames, within the hundred of Blackheath, and at the distance of nine miles from London. The parish is … of Edward IV.) it was sold to the Boughtons of Burwash-court: it is probable he had seen some deed in which the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… river Cherwell, on the north by its tributary the Swere, and on much of the south by the rivers Thames and Windrush. Part of the western boundary passed through the … a gate of the royal park. By the 17th century the hundred court was called the Park Gate court. 20 Numerous franchises …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… name is the surname of lords of the principal manor and was in use in the 14th century. 93 In 1300 the land between the eastern arms at the north and south ends of the parish, which either was or might soon … between 1842 and 1886. 22 LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Records of the court of Wootton Rivers manor survive for 1455-6, 1561-4, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, of which it is the capital, Worcester and W. divisions of the county, 111 miles (N. W. by W.) from … within the city and county of the city, not capital; a court of record takes place every Monday, for the recovery of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… Ancient and historical monuments in the City of Oxford Worcester … Stockwell Street. The walls are of local Oxfordshire stone and the roofs are slate-covered. Gloucester College was … shield of the arms of Glastonbury Abbey (formerly in the court near the hall); three of the windows are original, but …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… To the right reverend father in God the Lord Bushopp and others her majesties justices of the peace Your lordships … humble peticioner Ellioner Reeve beinge a lame crepple and one whoe was borne and hath byn alwayes dwellinge in … peticion of Margery Glover widow etc. Preferr this to the court to be examined To allow her iiii pence weekly so she …