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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Grand Lodge of 1777, and most of the others seem to have ceased working, for only the Salisbury and Devizes … 1777 Provincial Grand Lodge, and of these Devizes failed to send any representatives. At this Lodge Bro. Thomas … already Provincial Grand Master for Dorset, was appointed to the same office for Wiltshire. The minutes of the 1777 …
Survey of London
… and parts of two others. These were reckoning from west to east: (i.) the eastern half of Bristol House; (ii.) Rivers … in its turn, divided into two in 1812 or 1813, 2 and seems to have been demolished between 1840 and 1846. (ii.) The … between 1679 and 1714; Exposition of the Thirty-nine Articles, published in 1699; and a History of My Own Time, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… This place, which formerly was a borough, and sent members to parliament in the reign of Edward III., is situated on the … passed for making a railway from Penhill, in the parish, to the town of Barnstaple, and for constructing a dock here. … 46 inhabitants. It is situated on the road from Thetford to Yarmouth, and comprises about 420 acres. Frenze Hall is a …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of hermits which had long been established on Carmel, to seek safety in France, and in 1241, under the patronage of Peter des Roches, others were brought to England by crusaders returning from the expedition of … they held a General Chapter at Aylesford, where, according to later legend, St. Simeon Stock was elected Prior General …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… OF SHREWSBURY A little before 1232, probably in obedience to an order of the provincial chapter held in 1230 at Oxford, … lay in the Severn under the bailey of Shrewsbury castle to build their church. 2 They were the first friars to reach … s. 2 d. The debts of the community for victuals and other articles amounted to only 64 s. 34 The site was leased to …
A History of the County of Surrey
… at Guildford, on the east bank of the river, a little to the north of the High Street, on the site where the … formerly stood, at the end of Friary Street, opposite to the royal park across the river; but the exact date of the … of her grandson, and that the foundress listened to the desire of the young prince's mother in the choice of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the convent of Black Friars in Cambridge was second only to the Oxford house in the system of Dominican education. In 1221 thirteen Dominicans came first to England; 1 but we do not know the date of their arrival in … in 1560 and in 1562 sat in Convocation and signed the 39 Articles. He was a signatory to the 'Petition for Discipline' …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… high in popular esteem these Minorites of Aylesbury seem to have shown something of the same independent and fearless … or no. 3 It happened at the time 'when the people began to grudge against King Harry, and bear him heavy, because he … was brought into the royal presence. Said the king to the friar, 'Thou hast heard that King Richard is alive, …
A History of the County of Norfolk
… square, called la Strande, and confirmed the previous gift to them of their site by William Charles. 2 Thomas Fastolf was a special benefactor to their house, which was finished in 1278; and Godfrey … burgess of Yarmouth, erected their church, dedicated to the honour of St. Dominic, in 1280, at his sole cost. 3 …
A History of the County of York
… Martin de Pateshull and his fellows, justices in eyre, to consult the Mayor and good men of York about a site for … bank of the Ouse. The sheriff was ordered, 10 April 1227, to go in person with the mayor and good men and make over the … he had found on examination to have 'bad opinions on the articles of faith.' The king warned him, 9 June, that he had …