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A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester Fairs and trades EARLY HISTORY THE FAIR OF ST. GILES Winchester, well placed on a river navigable by … in his reign, characteristically ignoring his predecessor's charter, doubled the number of days allowed by his … or receive ale of more strength or goodness or higher price than such common brewers of the city shall sell.' The …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The ancient custom THE ANCIENT CUSTOM OF WINCHESTER The 'ancient custom,' the 'old law' of … 2 and blinding. This law may well have been the Conqueror's. In the reign of his youngest son we hear 3 of a fine paid … too, the bishop's treasury received several payments, the price of the chattels of felons who had eloigned themselves …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The borough BOROUGH In spite of the tradition that the merchant gild of Winchester was … provides, are that fourteen of the burgesses paid 25 s. to the abbey of Romsey, 9 that the abbey of Wherwell held … presented Walter Hore for selling ale below the statutory price, and John Coldstone for having a trough in Wongar …
A Dictionary of London
… Wind Mill Alley - Wingfield Place Wind Mill Alley West out of Minories. In Portsoken Ward (O. and M. 1677). Site now … Lane. Windgoose Court See Wild Goose Court. Windillow's Court In Blackfriars (Strype, ed. 1755, and Boyle, 1799). … Jewry granted to Balliol College, Oxford, in 1293 (Price's Guildhall, p.42). Windmill Court South-west out of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Windsor castle History THE CASTLE The authentic history of Windsor Castle cannot be carried back beyond the 11th … Archbishop of Canterbury, who to the Bishop of Salisbury's claim that Windsor Castle was in his diocese successfully … of the City, which was restored to favour at the price of 10,000, 'collected of the Commons in great …
A Dictionary of London
… Wingoose Alley - Wolkaye Wingoose Alley South out of Thames Street, north of the Steel Yard (Rocque, 1746). … century. Name derived from owner or builder. Winkworth's Wharf South out of Upper Thames Street at No. 41, on the … Laurence Jewry, granted to Balliol College, Oxford, 1293 (Price's Guildhall, p.42). See Wyewall (St.), Soke of. Wire …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… or 1102 Henry I confirmed an earlier grant by Hugh de Lacy of the demesne tithes of Winstone to Gloucester Abbey. 34 The … of appointment to the united benefice with Mrs. G. M. Price in 1971. 40 In 1352 the bishop of Worcester held an … the right for that turn. 42 The rectory was worth £4 13 s. 4 d. in 1291 43 and £7 0 s. 8½ d. in 1535. 44 In 1650 the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Leverington is a large parish and village on the northwest of Wisbech. 1 The lay-out-a frontage upon the Ouse (later the … 2 acres. Before this time various creeks, such as Carlton's Creek, 5 penetrated a long way inland and allowed the … the quality of the clothing to be provided, and the price to be paid for boots, overcoats, &c. In the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Each is therefore partly in Norfolk and partly in the Isle of Ely. 1 In the Middle Ages they were collectively known as … through these and neighbouring parishes. Such are Popham's Eau, an early 17thcentury cut to guide the waters of the … merchants of London, who resold in 1651 at the same price to Samuel Calverley of Outwell. Calverley was allowed …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech Charities CHARITIES 68 The charities of Wisbech are very considerable, as is the case with most … respect of the inn; this piece of land was let at £10 15 s. in 1851. In 1802 the Corporation sold the inn for £1,615 … this scheme to 557 persons, the charity advancing half the price. George Swaine gave £400 3 per cent. Consols to the …