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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wootton, North 97 WOOTTON, NORTH (E.b.) (O.S. 6 in. XII, N.W.) North Wootton is a small parish 1 m. S.E. of Sherborne. Ecclesiastical (1) Parish Church Of St. … FittingsIn modern church. Bells: two; the larger by John Barber of Salisbury, uninscribed, c. 1400, not hung; sanctus, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… cathedral, of which the only one now remaining is Edgar's tower. In 1041, a tax imposed by Hardicanute excited an … when endeavouring to shelter themselves in Edgar's tower, and put them to death. To punish this outrage, the … them suddenly, while in the act of ravaging the bishop's lands at Wick, captured or killed 500 men, and put the rest …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… the overseers for the poore there appeare before Master [S.t?] Chauncellor and Master Jones and to shew cause etc. …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… order secundum justice etc Richard Fowke of Bromsgrove, barber chirurgion. Ref.110 BA1/1/21/70 (1613) To the right … of Richard Fowke of [Bromsgrove?] in the said countie barber chirurgion Sheweinge that the eleaventh day of this … is [illegible] [illegible] The Churchwarden of St. Peter's Parish Droitwich. Ref.110 BA1/1/21/87 (1613) To the right …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… into the church in service time, and made an other poore boy to followe after her into the church, and there to tell … which beinge done by this excomunicate person and poore boy, as they were directed, the minister was thereby …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… and twoe children Twoe children of Allexander Mans Thomas Barber his wieffe and three children William Tomes his wieffe …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… of Alsburye farme in the parrish of Parsheire this boy Thomas Daingefeild turned away and cam to this John Davis againe and he caused his wife to bringe this boy to the said Thomas Daingefeild againe and he would not … Wilde Roger [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] John [S...?] [illegible] To pay to Whistance for the [illegible] …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… tax [at...?] [illegible] of beeing blinde beeing led by a boy to [g...?] [illegible] and wee most humbly desire your … a taylor 3 children of one Nicholas 5 of one Jackson's and one of a certeyne woman called Black Besse, all lately …
A History of the County of Essex
… which the parish takes its name (originally Withermund's ford) was probably that over the river Stour by the … is that a crocodile escaped from Richard I's menagerie in the Tower of London and caused much damage in … a monk, told of a dragon who threatened Richard Waldegrave's territory near Sudbury but fled into the Mere when pursued. …