he had two sons, both of which died in their infancy by wicked practises and sorcerye (inscription on the grave of Frances Manners, 6th Earl of Rutland)The Witches of Belvoir were Joan Flower and her daughters Margaret and Philipa, local herbal healers who were dismissed as servants by the 6th Earl and Countess of Rutland. The earl, countess and all three of their children soon fell ill and a t...
ENGLAND, United Kingdom - Place Projects=This is a sub-project of International Places Project Index Every person is born somewhere, marries, lives, works and dies somewhere. Places are a key component to family history research. This project aims to be the starting point in your search for a place in ENGLAND on Geni to discover more about your ancestors. If a place you are looking for in Engla...
The High Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the High Sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred elsewhere or are now defunct, so that its functions are now largely ceremonial. The High Sheriff changes every March.We will only go up to year 1800. Ple...
==Mayors of Boston, Lincolnshire==From "Mayors of Boston since 1545" No Year Mayor * 1 1545 Nicholas Robinson (see note 1) (Monarch: Henry VIII)* 2 1546 Nicholas Field (Monarch: Henry VIII)* 3 1547 John Tupholme (Monarch: Edward VI)* 4 1548 John Wendon (see note 2) (Monarch: Edward VI)* 5 1549 William Kidd (Monarch: Edward VI)* 6 1550 Thomas Sorsby (Monarch: Edward VI)* 7 1551 Henry Fox (see ...
Hi and welcome! ==This page is for those who are descended from the Tomlinson family from Lincolnshire, England or who are connected to it in some way. If you have information such as family stories you are more than welcome to add them by starting a new discussion and feel free to ask questions. from Brigsley, Lincolnshire = Elizabeth Tomlinson = Family from Binbrook, Lincolnshire = Mary Tomli...
Historic Buildings of Lincolnshire Image right - Grimsthorpe Castle >===== Image by Wehha - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, WIKI ==EnglandThe object of this project is to provide information about historic buildings in the county of Lincolnshire, with links to sub-projects for specific buildings as appropriate. GENi profiles of people associated with those establishments can be linked to this project ...
This project is for the Skipwith Family of England, who settled in Virginia.==References==* Skipwith baronets * Skipwith, Yorkshire * Skipwith, Virginia