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A History of the County of Shropshire
… the original line of Watling Street: the boundary - the 'king's boundary' - diverged northwards from the road at Overley … in 1841, 1,380 in 1961, and 2,105 in 1981, 2 Admaston's growth largely accounting for an increase in the 1960s. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… air. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The … 335 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 3. 7. 8., and in the gift of the Crown; net …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… south-west of Cockshutt Piece and north-east of Ball's coppice. In the earlier 19th century there was some … district council. In 1650 there were 12 cottagers at Pain's Lane on Watling Street. In 1836 the place was said to have … met monthly on Saturday evenings in the Shaw Birch or the King's Arms public houses, Trench Lane. Sick benefit and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… ½ league broad recorded in Domesday. 64 Referred to as the king's wood c. 1130, it was claimed in 1235 to be well stocked … in 1397-8 and 1413-14. 67 The area was still known as King's wood c. 1577. 68 Much of the surviving woodland was …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… provided. An ambulance service was added to the hospital's facilities in 1917. 20 CHURCH. The inhabitants of … ecclesiastical parish in 1834. The patronage was the Crown's until 1887 when it was conveyed to the bishop of Lichfield, … was enlarged and an apse added, also a vestry and organ chamber. In 1902 four sandstone balls surmounting the tower …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… About 1490 the vicarage was worth £8 a year. 74 The vicar's income in 1612 consisted of tithes of wool, lambs, flax, … Edward Pemberton (d. 1680) left a rent charge of £6 13 s. 4 d. for similar purposes; it was discharged for £200 in … one (given c. 1931) formerly the property of Bishop King of Lincoln. 42 The chest may be 14th-century. 43 The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… or continued expansion of cultivation, and Wrockwardine's value had risen from £6 13 s. 8 d. T.R.E. to £12 10 s. in 1086. Charlton, which had one of the ploughteams and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 975 the southern boundary of Wrockwardine was called the 'king's boundary' 74 and the king retained the manor of WROCKWARDINE in 1066. Roger of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… Wyddial 149. WYDDIAL. (O.S. 6 in. (a)viii. S.E. (b)ix. S.W.) Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. … lights under a quatrefoil in a two-centred head. The bell-chamber windows are also of two lights with crude tracery, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bradford, wapentake of Morley, W. riding of York, 4 miles (S.) from Bradford; containing 2330 inhabitants. It is about … with the chapelry of Weymouth annexed, valued in the king's books at 19. 7. 1., and in the gift of the Bishop of … 32 inhabitants. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 14, and in the patronage of the Ferrand …