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A History of the County of Essex
… Wivenhoe Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT From 1246 the lords of Wivenhoe manor were entitled to free warren in … 15th centuries courts with view of frankpledge were held at least once a year, with usually 12 to 16 jurors. Cases of … farmers, and craftsmen. 47 In 1787 one of the overseers, John Thomas, accused the other, James Went, of absconding …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wivenhoe Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES The manor of WIVENHOE was an estate of 5 hides less 15 a. … 93 It then descended with the barony of Plaiz to Sir John Howard, by whose marriage to Joan Walton it was united … Oxford, granted land in Wivenhoe to Earl's Colne priory. At the Dissolution it was granted to John de Vere, 15th earl …
A History of the County of Essex
… One Quaker and a few Anabaptists were recorded in 1664. 69 John Argor (d. 1679), who had been ejected from the church at Braintree, was licensed as a Presbyterian teacher in 1672. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… N.E.) Wix is a parish 6 m. W.S.W. of Harwich. Wix Abbey is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of … 12th and 13th-century ashlar. Fittings Bells: one, by John Danyell, mid 15th-century, and inscribed "Sit nomen … wings, was added shortly after. The S. wing was destroyed at some uncertain date and the house has been much altered. …
Survey of London
… WOBURN PLACE Immediately south of St. Pancras Church, on the east side of Upper Woburn Place, stood Woburn Lodge, a … bays. A broad moulded band surrounded the building at first-floor level and a deep moulded cornice at eaves … The S.E. part consisted of two rooms with embowed end walls; the N.W. part was nearly twice as long and …
Survey of London
… WALK AND DUKE'S ROAD (formerly Woburn Buildings) From the east side of Woburn Place, Thomas Cubitt erected a little street of shops which turned at right angles northwards to Euston Road, skirting the … on the opposite side began with No. 9 at the Euston Road end, continuing south and west to No. 20. The leases are …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… (D.a.) (O.S. 6 in. XIV, N.W.) Wolferlow is a parish on the N.E. border of the county, 4 m. N. of Bromyard. The … towards the W., and the bell-turret built within it, at some uncertain date, perhaps in the 16th or 17th century. … with a cross-wing, probably of medival date, at the E. end. The W. wing is partly of medival date also but was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… (3, 6, 7) Cropmarks (OS 1:10000 a SP 86 SE, b SP 96 SW) The parish, covering around 1145 hectares, lies S. of … (SP 89536468), in the N.W. of the parish, on alluvium at 40 m. above OD. Air photographs (in NMR) show a ring ditch … enclosure and other ditches lying to the S. Near the E. end of the trackway (at SP 911644) Roman pottery associated …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Andrew) WOLLASTON ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union of Chepstow, hundred of Westbury, W. division of … miles (N. E.) from Chepstow; containing 1022 inhabitants. At the time of the Norman survey, William, Count D'Eu, who, … 35 acres. The church is supposed to have been rebuilt by John de Wulterton. Wolverhampton (St. Peter) WOLVERHAMPTON ( …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… was of William Peverells fee of a Mannor which defore the Conquest Vlsi had, who paid for it to the Dane-geld after … broad. In King Edward the Confessours time this was valued at 100s. but when the great Survey was made, towards the … gave to Sir Richard his son, who married the sister of Sir John de Grey, but died, without issue, as did also Roger …