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A History of the County of Stafford
… early 17th centuries. 73 By 1843, however, 21 a. at Paul's Coppice and 6 a. at Goblins Pit were all that remained. 74 … The Walsall Wood Colliery Co. opened a brickworks at Paul's Coppice in the late 1870s, 2 which apparently closed at … Wadgrene, perhaps in error); Fink, Queen Mary's Grammar Sch. 245 and front end-paper; S.R.O., D. 351/M/B/ 209; …
A History of the County of Stafford
… governors of the grammar school stopped paying the master's salary in 1841, but in 1844 they joined Lord Bradford in … the school site in trust; the minister of St. John's, Walsall Wood, then became manager. 60 In 1845 a teacher's … Walk, Walsall Wood (1971). 82 Fink, Queen Mary's Grammar Sch. 267-8. Ibid. 443-4. Nat. Soc. files; Educ. Enquiry …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 9 In 1619 there were 237 recipients of Mollesley's Dole and in 1661 387. 10 The population was given as 900 in … on the main road. 23 By 1775 there was a house at Shaver's End on the main road near the southern boundary, a site … SE. (1887 edn., surveyed 1882). St. Francis R.C. Primary Sch., Shelfield, log bk. 1893-1958, pp. 35, 73, 184, 214, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… lands in Shelfield since at least 1278. 60 After Roger's death in 1356 his Shelfield estate descended with the manor … great-granddaughter Elizabeth Tylney (d. 1497). Elizabeth's second husband, Thomas Howard (d. 1524), earl of Surrey and … SE. (1921 edn., revised 1915); Fink, Queen Mary's Grammar Sch. 245, 247. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… held in cottages, but in 1825 the vicar of St. Matthew's was licensed to hold them in a schoolroom. 28 In 1836 1½ a. … a new parish of St. John was formed out of St. Matthew's parish. 31 The living, at first a perpetual curacy and from … and the House of Prayer in Coppice Road in 1934. 57 Sunday-sch. centenary leaflet, 1880 (framed copy in St. John's …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. Mollesley's Dole and Corporation Alms-houses. By deed of 1451 William … monks were to distribute 8 marks at Walsall on Mollesley's obit day for his soul and that of his wife Margery, … Walsall market rights etc. Fink, Queen Mary's Grammar Sch. 443; J. Cotterell, A Letter, &c. (Walsall, 1825), 12 …
A History of the County of Stafford
… existing rector. 86 In 1223 le Rous acknowledged the Crown's patronage and denied that he had claimed to be patron … the Crown confirmed in October. 94 In 1248, at the king's instance, the bishop decreed the appropriation of Walsall … 302-3. S.H.C. 1915, 298, 303-4; Fink, Queen Mary's Grammar Sch. 415. L.J.R.O., B/V/5/1772-3. Pearce, Walsall, 104; docs. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… in 1160. 73 In the earlier 13th century William le Rous's charter to the burgesses reserved his right to approve the … Kinnerley Street, and east probably to the line of Prince's Avenue. 88 West of it lay two small areas of common field. … p. 330; Cal. Pat. 1553-4, 83. Fink, Queen Mary's Grammar Sch. 133; S.R.O., D. 260/M/F/1/5, f. 72; D. 1287/1/2, survey …
A History of the County of Stafford
… secondary education was general except at the town's two voluntary aided grammar schools, Queen Mary's Schools, whose future was then undecided. 58 In 1894 the … fees. 88 W.T.C. II/238, m. 1. Fink, Queen Mary's Grammar Sch. 33-4. Ibid. 50-8, 61-4. H. B. Wilson, Hist. of …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 37 and was probably a kinsman of one or more of Henry II's household officials surnamed le Rous; 38 his son Richard later became chamberlain to the king's son-in-law the duke of Saxony. 39 Herbert was still alive … SW. (1956 edn., revised 1945). Fink, Queen Mary's Grammar Sch. 132. Geo.'s will also calls Walsall Park a manor. …