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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Quarter Sessions: 1790s Charles Faulkner, keeper of the Worcestershire bridewell. Ref.110 BA1/1/521/31 (1790) … performance of such tragedies, comedies, interludes, opera's, plays, or farces, as now are or hereafter shall be acted … distressed situation Most humbly implores this worshipfull court will humanely be pleased to take into their …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… car. in demesne, and twenty-two sochm. on twelve bovats of this land, and twenty-four villains, and eight bord. … and Adam, son of Henry de Sheffeld, to prosecute in the court of the exchequer, concerning a debt which the said … therefore take a cursorary review, after Leland and Tanner's account. " Werkensop a pretty market town of two streets, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Wormbridge 72 WORMBRIDGE (C.c.). (O.S. 6 in. (a)XLIV, N.E., (b)XLV, N.W.) Wormbridge is a small parish, 8 m. S.W. of Hereford. The church is the principal monument. … ConditionGood, much restored. Secular b(2). Wormbridge Court, house, 150 yards N.N.E. of the church, was re-built in …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Church CHURCH. Part of the church building is of the early 12th century. 44 … college at Oxford, and his school at Ipswich. 46 On Wolsey's fall in 1529 the church reverted to the Crown, and in 1532 … in 1970. After an appeal to the diocesan consistory court in 1977 the screen was replaced in the tower arch in …
A History of the County of Essex
… Church Hall manor in the 15th century, handled transfers of holdings and amerced tenants for trespass and nuisances. 26 A three-weekly court baron was held c. 1528. 27 Between 1584 and 1634 a leet … the workhouse. In 1776 the workhouse master was paid 20 s. a week for 13 inmates from which he was to provide food, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… in Buckinghamshire Worminghall 100. WORMINGHALL. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxxi. N.E. (b)xxxi. S.E.) Eccleslastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, stands at the S. end of the … those of King, 17th-century. ConditionGood. Secular b(2). Court Farm, about 80 yards S.W. of the church, is of two …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Wormsley 80 WORMSLEY (C.d.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XXV, S.E., (b)XXVI, S.W.) Wormsley is a small parish 7 m. N.W. of Hereford. The church is the principal monument. … about 200 yards S.S.W. of the house. ConditionPoor. a(3). Court House Farm, house, 70 yards E. of the church, is of two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of Wokeing, W. … through it. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 24. 13. 9., and in the gift of Eton College: the … the parish. A fair for cattle is held on May 12th; and a court takes place annually, under the lord of the manor, at …
A History of the County of York
… It has been said 1 that the earliest liturgical traditions of the north were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps … and the chanting of the schola cantorum. With Paulinus's flight from York after the battle of Hatfield only James … worship in the minster, 23 and the right of the lord mayor to occupy a particular seat in the choir was frequently …
A History of the County of Sussex
… WORTHING The Present article 51 deals with the history of Worthing hamlet until c. 1800, and thereafter with that of … had led to the accumulation of shingle, and Worthing's former fine, hard sands 78 had been replaced by a pebbly … Robert Piper, the largest grower in the area, 51 and twice mayor, 52 guaranteed the cost of the Worthing Season …