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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and Scarisbrick. His son Charles, on succeeding to this estate, assumed the name of Dicconson, while his other son, Thomas, to whom the Scarisbrick estate fell, assumed the name of Scarisbrick; on the demise … Dicconson, Esq., became possessed of the Scarisbrick estate also, and adopted the name and arms of Scarisbrick. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… c. 660. 6 In 1066 it was the centre of a royal multiple estate, probably containing the 7½ berewicks mentioned in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on elevated ground in a fine park, and surrounded by an estate of 2319 acres. Wroughton (St. John the Baptist and St. … in descent from Sir Christopher Wren, who purchased the estate from the family of Burgoyne, about the year 1713. It …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… groups of houses have the style of a freehold land society estate. More cramped terraces were erected east of the … Act. 24 By 1946 the remainder of the Woodhouse Crescent estate was built, with the neighbouring Gibbons Road estate being added in the mid 1950s. 25 In the 1970s and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Reynolds of Ketley began to work the mines on the Charlton estate, including those in Wrockwardine Wood, on his own … Trinder, op. cit. 33. J. R. Wordie, 'A Great Landed Estate in the 18th Cent.' (Reading Univ. Ph.D. thesis, 1967), …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Norah Shoebotham subsequently left the residue of her estate to the hall, and part of the income was put towards … known as the Pemberton chapel. Fowler had a freehold estate in Wrockwardine that had belonged in 1650 to Eleanor, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Nash, and Orleton. 76 It has been argued that the multiple estate was of considerable antiquity, perhaps succeeding … In 1982 Powis's nephew V. M. E. Holt owned the Orleton estate and possibly any manorial rights. In 1324 the manor … in 1742. In 1785 Edward Cludde left it with the Orleton estate to his nephew William Pemberton (later Cludde) and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… every Friday in Lent. The same benefactor left a small estate for the use of the charity school; and on the …