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A History of the County of Essex
… the land in the parish came into the possession of Waltham Abbey. A rental drawn up by the abbey about 1235 4 lists the tenants, their holdings, rents, … of open field arable survived until the dissolution of the abbey. Two small fields, Broomstick Hall Common and Honey …
A History of the County of Essex
… place in the urban district is the small town of Waltham Abbey, which lies near the river. This name for the town, … been inconsistency in the use of the two names. The great abbey around which the town grew has already been described … town grew up. It appears to have depended very much on the abbey, and to have declined for a time after the Dissolution. …
The Environs of London
… de Toni gave a moiety of the tithes of this parish to the abbey of Conches in Normandy. Alice, his widow, in 1108, gave …
A History of the County of Essex
… because a small part of Higham Bensted was held of Waltham Abbey: see above, p. 258. E.A.T. N.S. xviii, 17. Tax. Eccl. …
A History of the County of Essex
… and poultry, at Brentwood, Romford, Epping, and Waltham Abbey markets, to sell later by retail. 173 There was no …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… into this monastery, which was made subject to the abbey of Buildwas, and flourished till the Dissolution, when …
The Environs of London
… of Dunsford. The manor of Dunsford belonged to Merton-abbey. It was granted, after the suppression of that … granted 200 acres of land in Wandsworth, to Westminster-abbey 28. Edward IV. granted certain messuages in this parish … is a vicarage. The rectory was appropriated to Westminster-abbey by Richard Toclivius Bishop of Winchester 37; and it …
A History of the County of Essex
… grazed there. In 1189 Richard I granted to Stratford Abbey in West Ham the right to pasture sheep on the heath. 10 … a dispute, Ralph's son Hugh of Hesdin seized some of the abbey's sheep on the heath. 12 Wanstead Flats continued to …
A History of the County of Essex
… statement that land at Wanstead was given to Westminster Abbey by Alfric in 1065 comes from a spurious charter, not … with his wife Margaret, of the Bishop of London, Waltham Abbey, and the priories of Clerkenwell and Holy Trinity, … 26 Naget (later Naked) Hall, which they held of Barking Abbey, appears to have descended with Wanstead until the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… In the cemetery is the mausoleum of Lord Ongley. An abbey for Cistercian monks from Rivaulx was founded in the …