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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… sessions to grant an order that the overseers of the poor of the town of Tenbury should pay weekly a pension of … be new=erected, was a tenement long before the memory of man, and before the statute of tricesimo primo of Queen … a taylor 3 children of one Nicholas 5 of one Jackson's and one of a certeyne woman called Black Besse, all lately …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1690s The poor inhabitants of the tything of Whitstones. Ref.110 … your worships that one James Tandy of our said parish a man of good abillity of body to labour for his liveing … lose it: nor she to pay it: the eldest of the poor widow's 3 children was borne with a rupture and lies almost …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Sessions: 1700s The churchwardens and overseers of the poor of the parish of Saint Clement. Ref.110 BA1/1/188/77 … of the Berrowe in the county of Worcester yeoman is a man of a good honest reputation and behaves himself very … he being bound to keep the peace by the said James Eckley's false information (as we beleive) [illegible] [illegible] …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… John Sheldon, John South, John Godshaw and John Cookes, poor prisoners for debt. Ref.110 BA1/1/224/34 (1712) Wigorn … being forset to remove his walfruit trees and other tree's wholy destroyd; together with a pleck of artichoks, … to your worships generous consi deracion he being a poor man and wholy depending on his labour desires to be alowed …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… county of Worcester humbly sheweth That the charge of the poor of the said burrough is of late years much increased, … To the worshipful Thomas Wild esquire; one of his majesty's justices of the peace for the county of Worcester The … of William Cleadon late of the parish of Upton husband man Sheweth, that your petitioner, on the twenty-ninth day of …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… performance of such tragedies, comedies, interludes, opera's, plays, or farces, as now are or hereafter shall be acted … with the parish of Eastham and maintains its own poor. That the chapel within the said chapelry is an antient … mostly tenants at rack rents and greatly burthened with poor) without the assistance of his majesty's well disposed …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… for one car. The land two car. There afterwards Roger the man (or tenant) of Roger de Busli had one car. and four … the third penny of the earl was not his. This Roger the man of Roger de Busli held very many manors of him in this … therefore take a cursorary review, after Leland and Tanner's account. " Werkensop a pretty market town of two streets, …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… Worlingham Worlingham. Ulf, a free-man of Gurth, the brother of Harold, held Worlingham at the … of land and a Bordar; and the Abbot of Bury St. Edmund's held the other half, with five acres of land, worth twelve … an English and Grammar School there, for the benefit of poor children belonging to that town. The above John Wilde …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. The parish shared in Thomas Love's charity. 19 The yearly income in 1863 was £2 10 s. 20 James …
A History of the County of Essex
… and Poleghelegh which bordered Robert of Horkesley's wood in 1290, were probably assarts near the Little … grove of c. 15 a., part of Church Hall manor, was a man- aged wood in the 16th century. 63 In 1838 only c. 25 a. … c. 1825, consider- ing it 'inexpedient to overeducate the poor'. 93 Farm labourers joined the Tendring hundred trade …