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A History of the County of Oxford
… the lease to Robert Dudley (d. 1588), earl of Leicester; 7 on his death he was succeeded as lessee by Stephen Brice (d. … was lord certainly by 1652, and in 1654 settled the manor on his son John, 12 though Brice may have remained lessee of … the previous year. 56 M. Gelling, Early Charters of Thames Valley (1979), pp. 46, 131, 133; Blair, A-S Oxon. 133 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with territories north of the river Windrush dependent on a probable minster at Minster Lovell, and those south of the river dependent possibly on Bampton. 2 The church was dedicated to St Mary the Virgin … 19th-century antiquaries that there was an earlier church on Corn Street are unsubstantiated, 4 and an isolated …
A History of the County of Essex
… amount of copyhold land near Wivenhoe Cross and some on the east side of High Street just south of Wivenhoe Hall. … Colchester, owned 120 a. called Withemorhad and Nordhei, on the south side of the road to Tendring (presumably via … taken over by Forrestt and Sons Ltd. from Limehouse on the Thames who used steel. 7 Joseph Cole and his son Daniel built …
A Dictionary of London
… of Bartholomew Denmars and was a public way to the Thames. In 17 Ed. III. complaint was made that it had been … Lane. Stow says the lower part of the lane was built on by the Earl of Shrewsbury and the other part stopped up and built on by the Chamberlain of London (S. 42). First mention: …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in St. Giles's parish. 91 In 1636 the open field arable, on the higher ground in the east, was divided into four … 95 There was extensive meadow along the streams of the Thames in the south and west. In 1086 there were 120 a. of … land for 6 ploughteams although only 5 were recorded, 1 on the demesne and 4 on the tenants' land. In 1279 a total of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Introduction WOLVERCOTE, an ancient parish lying on the north-west of the city and liberty of Oxford, c. 2 ½ … boundary changes in 1857 and 1868) followed streams of the Thames on the west, the Banbury road on part of the east, small …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Site and remains of Godstow abbey Godstow abbey was built on an island between streams of the Thames given to the foundress c. 1133 by John of St. John. … (or abbey) gate, probably the site across Godstow bridge on which the abbey's grange was later built. 30 At the …
Alumni Oxonienses
… of Middle Temple 1597, as 2s. Richard, of Stratford-on-Avon, co. Warwick, gent. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. … Licences, ed. Foster. Woolley, Richard s. Richard, of Henley (co. Worcester), sacerd. Balliol Coll., matric. 12 … June, 1629, M.A. 26 June, 1632; perhaps rector of Oldbury-on-Severn, co. Worcester, 1657. See Foster's Index Eccl. [ …
A History of the County of Essex
… The soil is mainly London clay, with patches of gravel on the higher parts, and originally supported forest over … Thomas de Muscegros almost certainly held land on the border next to Chigwell, where a branch of his family … and Coke Co., which was in turn transferred to the North Thames gas board in 1949. 119 In 1924 the County of London …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 36 s. 10 The site of New Woodstock, a well drained plateau on the edge of the Glyme valley opposite the royal palace, … borough comprised 61 � a. 14 Its boundary with the park on the west and south was probably established at its … when he heard that Sir William Waller had crossed the Thames at Newbridge; fearing encirclement 82 he made his …