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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… of Creke, in Norfolk to a son of Sir Roger Townsend's, for whom he held that rectory, reserving a pension to … Christopherson, D. D. a Lancaster man, bred in St. John's college; was first fellow of Pembrook-hall, after that, of … Hampshire, and had his grammar learning in W. of Wykeham's school by Winchester, was thence admitted perpetual fellow …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Tunstall 1 Mrs. Adderley of Blake Hall 2 Will of 1692 50 s. rent-charge for poor of Tunstall. Lapsed through failure … 1818. William Baddeley 3 (d. 1734) Will 30 to provide 15 s. for poor of Tunstall and 15 s. for poor of Chell on St. Thomas's Day. It seems that …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 'The Worcester Consolidated Municipal Charities and Hebb's and White's Charities,' the endowments thereof to be administered by … in Stanford Bishop (co. Hereford), gross rental 415 15 s., and 1,374 1 s. 4 d. consols. Charity of Edward Corles, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… in the windows and a fine wrought-iron stand for the mayor's sword. There are a number of old monuments, the most … Mr. J. P. St. Aubyn, and sold by him to St. James's, Devonport, in 1851. One of these was dated 1588 and the … The church of ST. ANDREW is on the north side of St. Mary's Street (now Copenhagen Street), in a large graveyard …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 'Weogorena leah' extended beyond the limits of the bishop's land, but the early dependence of this strip of territory … 'for the protection of all the people,' and the bishop's friendship with the earl and his wife obtained for the … be held worthy of his land, and his rights, as the earl's predecessors ordained. 8 This document is of the highest …
A History of the County of Worcester
… six yards in diameter' 4; it was destroyed in 1830. Speed's plan of Worcester marks 'Castle Hill,' namely, the motte, … of the fortress and the houses within it were the king's, and that the southern part was of the fee of Walter … in 1192 unspecified work on the castle accounted for 5 0 s. 3 d., and in the same year 5 4 s. was spent on the king's …
Survey of London Monograph
… part of the office. They were latterly numbered 13 Peter's Hill. They were occasionally let to officers of the College … the College books. The hall, which is now the Earl Marshal's Court, seems to have been used as a library at least down … old fireplace came to light in 1940 when the Earl Marshal's throne was removed for safety. The fitting up of the hall …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… manor of Lerling and other property in Norfolk. William's first son, Sir Nicholas Gonville, married an heiress of the … that part at least of the money was found for his brother's benefactions. Edmund himself was a priest, being … and sable. [Granted 1575] Nothing is known of Gonville's motives in planning the erection of a College at Cambridge, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to be attributed to Andrew Dockett, Rector of St. Botolph's, Principal of St. Bernard's Hostel, and first President of Queens'. Dockett obtained a … present Queens' Lane and is now occupied by St. Catharine's College. A more favourable site was acquired, covering the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… The colleges and halls St. John's THE COLLEGE OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST St. John's College. France modern quartering England with a border … Bishop of Lincoln, and Archbishop of York, 56 and Thomas Nashe, who could remember the College as 'the sweetest nurse …