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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WOMBOURN ( St. Benedict), a parish, in the union, and S. division of the hundred, of Seisdon, S. division of … Wolverhampton; containing, with the liberties of Orton and Swindon, 1808 inhabitants, of whom 1220 are in the … in 1816, and brought into tolerable cultivation. The Staffordshire and Worcestershire canal passes for four miles …
Alumni Oxonienses
… graduate), said to be S.T.D.; a minister in Salisbury, and at Newbury, Berks, ejected 1662 for nonconformity, … Foster's Judges and Barristers. Woodwarde, Ezechias of co. Warwick, gent. University Coll., matric. 25 Oct., 1583, aged … 1597. See O.H.S. iv. 260. [ 20] Woodwarde, John of co. Warwick, gent. University Coll., matric. 3 May, 1588, aged …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… parish, covering 880 hectares, lies between the R. Nene and Cranford Brook, on land rising S.W. from 100 ft. to 280 … but along the valley sides bands of clays, limestones and sands outcrop. Prehistoric and Roman b(1) Enclosures (SP 95617725), N.W. of the village, …
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 … July 2, 1647." "M rs Cordelia, daughter of the R t Hon. Warwick L d Mohun, baptized July 9, 1650." An intent of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 55 SE) Fig. 149 Woodford-Cum-Membris Medieval settlements and estates The parish covers about 1100 hectares and is bisected by the R. Cherwell, here flowing in a narrow … found in the W. of the parish (SP 531528; OS Record Cards; Warwick Museum). a(2) Settlement remains (SP 530513; Figs. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the corporation acquired the quitrents 49 and listed them annually with its other rents. Rentals … ground floor in the mid 20th century. No. 14, once called Warwick House, an imposing, apparently late 18th-century, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… but it remained a small community of tradesmen, craftsmen, and royal servants. Service in the park and household is denoted by 13th-century surnames 67 such as … from the immediate market area, but there were men from Warwick, Aylesbury, and Marden (Herefs.). Although no early …
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. … of the hundred of Knightlow, S. division of the county of Warwick; containing 171 inhabitants. Woolsington WOOLSINGTON, … township of Dorrington, and part of that of Aston in the Staffordshire portion of the parish; the whole comprising 890 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to St. Mary, existed here in the time of Henry I., and was united in the reign of Edward III. to the convent of … WOOTTON, LEEK ( All Saints), a parish, in the union of Warwick, Kenilworth division of the hundred of Knightlow, S. division of the county of Warwick, 3 miles (N.) from Warwick, on the road to Coventry; …
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, … the diocese shall consist of the counties of Worcester and Warwick, comprising 394 benefices. The bishop has the … the east and north-east by Warwickshire, on the north by Staffordshire, and on the north-west by Salop. It extends …