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A History of the County of Oxford
… the question, how it was that Oxford first became a place of learning, we must remember the presence of these …
A History of the County of London
… century, point to the early existence of a church in this place, 1 but nothing certain is known except that in 1068 … house. It seems indeed as if the spiritual side of the place was felt to be somewhat lacking as early as the … extensive improvement to the church appears to have taken place between 1258 and 1261 when Henry III gave the canons …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the college, but the chapel was evidently a popular place of pilgrimage, whose spiritual benefits were …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and honourably as the churches of Lincoln, Salisbury, or York. To these considerable endowments Earl Roger … had been down to the ground for a long time, that the place and chapel-yard were employed for profane uses, that … it was bestowed on the college to the intent that a place once consecrated might be reconverted to pious uses. 16 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Pap. Lett. 140415, 506; Reg. Chichele, ed. Jacob (Cant. & York Soc.), ii, 681. Cal. Pat. 141316, 363; Reg. Chichele (Cant. & York Soc.), ii, 654. Sar. Dioc. Regy., Reg. Dean Chandler, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… a clerk of the king's household: Rot. Litt. Pat. 113; York Minster Fasti, vol. i (Yorks. Arch. Soc., Rec. Ser. … into pluralities ( Reg. Simonis de Langham (Cant. & York Soc.), 270; Cal. Pat. 1364-7, 325); he probably resigned …
A History of the County of Durham
… probable that the earl intended the house to serve as a place of retirement for his retainers and servants when they …
A History of the County of Suffolk
… Edmund earl of March, and the charter of Richard duke of York, with other muniments and evidences, and the common seal … contumacious. 14 It is not known precisely what next took place, but the aged diocesan and the queen evidently … time master of St. John's College, Cambridge, and canon of York, as well as holding a benefice in Durham diocese. But he …