A history of Wednesbury in the county of Stafford [by J.N. Bagnall]. |
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... heirs and assigns for ever , the right of patronage of the new parish of S. John the Evan- gelist , and the nomination of the perpetual curate thereof . The present incumbent is the Rev. John Winter , M.A .; curate , the Rev. Devis ...
... heirs and assigns for ever , the right of patronage of the new parish of S. John the Evan- gelist , and the nomination of the perpetual curate thereof . The present incumbent is the Rev. John Winter , M.A .; curate , the Rev. Devis ...
Page 89
... heirs might have and hold , at Wednesbury , otherwise Wedgebury , in ye county aforesaid , two fairs or marts , yearly , for ever ( that is to say ) , one of ye said fairs upon ye 25th of April , and ye other on ye 23rd of July , unless ...
... heirs might have and hold , at Wednesbury , otherwise Wedgebury , in ye county aforesaid , two fairs or marts , yearly , for ever ( that is to say ) , one of ye said fairs upon ye 25th of April , and ye other on ye 23rd of July , unless ...
Page 90
... heirs and successors , do give and grant to ye aforesaid John Hoo and his heirs , free and lawful power , license , and authority , that he or they , and every of them , may , from henceforth , for ever , have , hold , and keep , at ...
... heirs and successors , do give and grant to ye aforesaid John Hoo and his heirs , free and lawful power , license , and authority , that he or they , and every of them , may , from henceforth , for ever , have , hold , and keep , at ...
Page 91
... heirs , or successors . Where- fore , we will , and by these presents , for us , our heirs and successors , firmly enjoyning , do order and command that ye aforesaid John Hoo , his heirs and assigns , and every of them , shall , by ...
... heirs , or successors . Where- fore , we will , and by these presents , for us , our heirs and successors , firmly enjoyning , do order and command that ye aforesaid John Hoo , his heirs and assigns , and every of them , shall , by ...
Page 124
... heirs to William Orme , gent . , in the said tithes ) for more lands in Sedgley . The name of Parkes occurs frequently amongst the list of benefactors to the church and poor of Wednesbury ; but this has been noticed in its proper place ...
... heirs to William Orme , gent . , in the said tithes ) for more lands in Sedgley . The name of Parkes occurs frequently amongst the list of benefactors to the church and poor of Wednesbury ; but this has been noticed in its proper place ...
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Abbatis et Conventus acre admissus fuit aforesaid 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 Episcopal Register erected Ethelfleda Frater Fratris fuit ad vicariam furnace Hales Oweyn heirs Henricus Henry Heronville Holden ibidem idem iije institutus in eadem Johannis John Hoo Joseph King land lectern Lichfeldie Lichfield Lord mandabatur manerium Manor medio Monasterii mortem nesbury nobis nostris omnibus parish church parish of Wednesbury perpetuam pertinenciis poor predicto presentacionem quo obiit redditu Ricardi Richard Sancti Saxon Sedgley seliones terre sicut bundantur solidos Staffordshire tenuit Thomas Thome Tibbets Tipton tithes Tower of London town ultimi vicarii ejusdem vacantem valent per annum valet verorum vicar vicarie patronorum Waleshale Walsall West Bromwich William Hopkins Willielmi Wolverhampton yearly
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Page 114 - The discovery of the process called splitting, in works called splitting-mills, was first made in Sweden, and the consequences of this advance in art were most disastrous to the manufacturers of iron about Stourbridge. Foley, the fiddler, was shortly missed from his accustomed rounds, and was not again seen for many years. He had mentally resolved to ascertain by what means the process of splitting...
Page 90 - To all to whom these presents shall come, Greeting: Know ye, that we of our special grace, certain knowledge and mere motion, have given and granted, and by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, do give and grant...
Page 114 - The most extraordinary and the best attested instance of enthusiasm existing in conjunction with perseverance is related of the founder of the Foley family. This man, who was a fiddler living near Stourbridge, was often witness of the immense labour and loss of time, caused by dividing the rods of iron, necessary in the process of making nails. The discovery of the process called splitting...
Page 79 - Now therefore arise, O Lord God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength : let thy priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.
Page 115 - When at length everything was prepared, it was found that the machinery would not act, at all events it did not answer the sole end of its erection — it would not split the bar of iron. Foley disappeared again, and it was concluded that shame and mortification at his failure had driven him away for ever. Not so : again, though somewhat more speedily, he found his way to the Swedish...
Page 156 - Edward the sixth by the grace of God of England France and Ireland king Defender of the faith and in earth supreme head of the Church of England and Ireland.
Page 115 - Here was the very end and aim of his life attained beyond his utmost hope. He examined the works, and very soon discovered the cause of his failure. He now made drawings, or rude tracings; and having abided an ample time to verify his observations, and to impress them clearly and vividly on his mind, he made his way to the port, and once more returned to England. This time he was completely successful, and by the results of his experience, enriched himself and greatly benefited his countrymen. This...
Page 17 - Johannes tenuit de nobis in capite in balliva vestra die quo obiit et quantum de aliis et per quod servicium et quantum terras illje valeant per annum in omnibus exitibus et quis propinquior heres ejus sit et cujus ictatis.
Page 97 - From the melted ore, in this subterranean region of infernal aspect, is produced a calx, or cinder, of which there is an enormous mountain. From an attentive survey, the observer would suppose so prodigious a heap could not accumulate in one hundred generations; however, it shews no perceptible addition in the age of man.
Page 17 - Et inquisicionem inde distincte et aperte factam nobis sub sigillo vestro et sigillis eorum per quos facta fuerit sine dilacione mittatis et hoc breve. Teste me ipso apud Westmonasterium tercio die Maij anno regni nostri nono.