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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Com. Woods (1788), 91. Cf. Hart, Ind. Hist. of Dean, 7; Leland, Itin. ed. Toulmin Smith, ii. 64. Hart, Ind. Hist. of … Berkeley Cast. Mun., General Ser. acct. roll 426. Leland, Itin. ed. Toulmin Smith, ii. 64. Hart, Ind. Hist. of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… border, was an ancient park, which belonged in Leland's days to the king. 42 At Beckley, to the north-east … to Mrs. Stapleton, is of old origin; it is noticed by Leland and Camden. The area of about 100 acres is undulating … Watlington, on the verge of Buckinghamshire, is noticed by Leland, temp. Henry VIII, as 'a fayre Parke,' though not …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… occupation and abandonment by a rebel force in 1537. 14 Leland found no evidence of walls c. 1540 but only Keldgate, … 24, 36, 66. L. & P. Hen: VIII, xii (1), pp. 71, 75. Leland, Itin. ed. Toulmin Smith, i. 47; v. 39. H.R.O., …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… of brick, and not of stone. 15 In the early 16th century Leland found the walls, towers, and gates to be all of brick. … some uncertainty as to the number of towers in the walls. Leland spoke of 12 between North and Beverley Gates, 5 … of the first defences see Sheahan, Hist. Hull, 3345. Leland, Itin. ed. Toulmin Smith, 48; he mistook the work …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… and was secured by massive gates of oak and iron doors. Leland calls it "a mightye strong thinge." It was once a … 1649, it is, says Brand, called "the Windowes Gate." Leland, who visited Newcastle in the time of Henry VIII. … the whole town was encompassed with a very strong wall." Leland tells the same story, and adds, "the strength and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… nave now remains. The village was formerly much larger. Leland remarked that all the houses were of stone ( Itinerary … space or green between the church and road. According to Leland, Edward IV recognized the weakness of Fotheringhay's … by then (Hamilton Thompson, Arch. J., LXXV (1918), 267). Leland records that the cloister was made in the reign of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… of Feltwell Esq. 1589, John Long. Ditto. 1593, George Leland, by Edmund Mundeford, Esq. 1604, Ambrose Fiske. Ditto. …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… calls Lhyn Savathan in Wales, Lacus Magnus, a great lake Leland in his Itinerary, and Camden give the same … was as I have above observed, is confirmed by what Leland says, 4 that its ancient name was South Ailington, … was in the patronage of Thomas, Earl of Rutland, as Leland, vol. i. p. 102, as lord, perhaps, of Wrongey. An …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… of Conchis in Normandy, in the 2d year of King Henry I. Leland says 2 he married Alice, daughter and coheir of …