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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 151 inhabitants. The Lancaster railway passes here, and has some heavy cuttings between the village of Wreay and the house of Woodside, the residence of Miss Losh. The … carried on, and there is an oil-mill in the vicinity. Courts leet and baron are held, and the inhabitants have the …
A Dictionary of London
… South out of London Wall, west of Carpenters' Hall (O. and M 1677-Boyle, 1799). Called "Wrestley's Court "in Strype, 1755 and Boyle. Had houses only on the west side, the eastern side … mention: Lockie, 1810. Former name: "Clark's Alley" (O. and M. 1677-Boyle, 1799). In Stow's time there was a house …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine, a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north of Watling Street; the western boundary is mostly with Wroxeter parish and to the east lies the northern part of Telford new town. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the village, comprises 4627 a. 11 p. of arable and pasture land in nearly equal portions; the soil is fertile, producing good crops of wheat, barley, and oats. The village is beautifully situated on elevated … vale of Salop, the Breddyn hills in North Wales, and, in another direction, the plains of Cheshire, and the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of woodland, later a township, belonging to the manor and parish of Wrockwardine, the rest of which lay 7 km. to … area here treated, contained 515 a. in 1882. 8 Its eastern and western boundaries followed no natural features or roads … Quam Pool township made presentments at Wrockwardine manor courts between 1397 and 1457. 15 A moat in the north part of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Local government and public services LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES. In … pleas of bloodshed, the hue and cry, and a gallows. 25 Two courts a year were said to be held in 1292. 26 Court rolls of … was a member of Eyton manor and made presentments at courts there in the 16th century and answered with Eyton and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke - Wyvill Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and Southern divisions of Devon; containing 103 inhabitants. … place annually for the appointment of constables; manorial courts occur as occasion requires, and petty-sessions on the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… geld-roll of c. 1074 Wymersley figures as a hundred and a half; 1 but in the Domesday Survey the western portion … Collingtree, Courteenhall, Hardingstone, Milton, and Rothersthorpe, and probably Wootton) constituted the … of Northants. (Engl. P.-N. Soc), 142. About 1720 the courts were held at Cotton End in Hardingstone: Bridges, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… it lay divided between the rapes of William de Warenne and William de Braose, taking its name from the place, called … lane marking the boundary between the two rapes. 1 Three and a quarter of its 8¼ hides were part of Warenne's land, … Wyndham half-hundred in Lewes rape, containing Bolney and Twineham, was mentioned in the 17th century, its …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCII. Charter by King James VI., confirming all rights and privileges, previously granted to the Burgh and City of Glasgow, and erecting the same into a Royal … and thickets, wood, timber, quarries, stone and lime; with courts and their issues, hereyelds, bludwites, and marchets …