A History of Wednesbury in the County of Stafford: Compiled from various authentic sources, both ancient and modern: and embracing an account of the coal and iron trade |
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... that- Churchwardens . There is a very great coal mine in the parish , which is prejudicial to the vicar , by destroying a great deal of ground otherways profitable to him . The most learned in the law allow that if tithe 56 THE VICARS .
... that- Churchwardens . There is a very great coal mine in the parish , which is prejudicial to the vicar , by destroying a great deal of ground otherways profitable to him . The most learned in the law allow that if tithe 56 THE VICARS .
Page 57
... mine , and yearly during his life gave two guineas towards damages , as likewise did the Honourable Mr. Ward , another of the proprietors , and Mr. Sparrow the same , as he rented the mines ; but now it is wholly fallen into the hands ...
... mine , and yearly during his life gave two guineas towards damages , as likewise did the Honourable Mr. Ward , another of the proprietors , and Mr. Sparrow the same , as he rented the mines ; but now it is wholly fallen into the hands ...
Page 60
... mines under this land have been sold by the trustees , who have invested the money , viz . , £ 1,800 , in the Three per Cent . Conso . lidated Annuities , in the names of the Reverend Isaac Clarkson , John Addison , and Simeon Constable ...
... mines under this land have been sold by the trustees , who have invested the money , viz . , £ 1,800 , in the Three per Cent . Conso . lidated Annuities , in the names of the Reverend Isaac Clarkson , John Addison , and Simeon Constable ...
Page 71
... languished and died . The parish has nearly lost its rural population , and is now become the busy hive of shopkeepers , mechanics , miners , and ironworkers . - The inhabitants have been more or less affected by The Modern Town.
... languished and died . The parish has nearly lost its rural population , and is now become the busy hive of shopkeepers , mechanics , miners , and ironworkers . - The inhabitants have been more or less affected by The Modern Town.
Page 72
... mine and metal district as Wednesbury Hill , " taking in , " as a modern historian expresses it , " within its lofty glance the burning , fiery furnaces of West Brom- wich , Tipton , Coseley , Bilston , and Darlaston ; the horizon ...
... mine and metal district as Wednesbury Hill , " taking in , " as a modern historian expresses it , " within its lofty glance the burning , fiery furnaces of West Brom- wich , Tipton , Coseley , Bilston , and Darlaston ; the horizon ...
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A History of Wednesbury in the County of Stafford [By J.N. Bagnall] John Nock Bagnall No preview available - 2018 |
A History of Wednesbury in the County of Stafford [By J.N. Bagnall] John Nock Bagnall No preview available - 2023 |
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Abbatis et Conventus acre admissus fuit aforesaid aged ancient anno Domini anno regni apud assignantur eidem Bilston Birmingham Bishop of Lichfield buried Canonicus chancel church of Wednesbury churchwardens coal Comberford comitatu county of Stafford Crown Darlaston dicti dicunt quod Domini Regis Dud Dudley ecclesiam ecclesie Edward ejus Episcopal Register erected Ethelfleda Frater Fratris fuit ad vicariam furnace Gules Hales Oweyn heirs Henrici Henricus Henry Heronville Holden idem iije institutus in eadem iron Johannis John Hoo King land Lichfeldie Lichfield Lord mandabatur manerium Manor medio Monasterii mortem nesbury nobis nostris omnibus parish church parish of Wednesbury perpetuam pertinenciis poor predicti presentacionem quo obiit redditu Rege Ricardi Richard Sancti Sedgley seliones terre sicut bundantur solidos Staffordshire tenuit Thomas Thome Tibbets Tipton tithes Tower of London town ultimi vicarii ejusdem vacantem valet per annum verorum vicar vicarie patronorum Waleshale Walsall West Bromwich William Hopkins Willielmi Wolverhampton yearly