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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the site and revenues were granted to Cardinal Wolsey, towards the endowment of his intended colleges: there …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… with W. Tyler, Sons & Co. of Leicester to form the firm of Wolsey Ltd. The whole village benefited from the factory's … which was also used as a coffee-house serving light meals. Wolsey Ltd. were largely responsible for bringing electricity … 40 people. 43 A new chapel was built on the same site, in Wolsey Lane, in 18778. 44 SCHOOLS. In the early 17th century …
Old and New London
… falsely called "the palace of Henry VIII. and Cardinal Wolsey." It was originally the office of the Duchy of … it was the house originally built by Sir Amyas Paulet, at Wolsey's command, in resentment for Sir Amyas having set Wolsey, when a mere parish priest, in the stocks for a brawl. …
Old and New London
… his friends, and so the whole jest came to be discovered. WOLSEY IN CHANCERY LANE ( see page 81). IZAAK WALTON'S HOUSE … him, with his hand pointing to the Horse Guards." Cardinal Wolsey lived, at some period of his extraordinary career, in … masters, before, and make room for my lord cardinal." When Wolsey was mounted he was preceded by his two cross-bearers …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… several estates. Its possessions were destined by Cardinal Wolsey to augment the rentals of his colleges at Ipswich and … twenty-four feet. Fuller quaintly tells us that "Cardinall Wolsey, by leave from the Pope, suppressed certain small …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Court was purchased by the Knights Hospitallers. Cardinal Wolsey obtained a ninety-nine years' lease of it from the Order, at a rental of £50, in 1514. On the fall of Wolsey in 1530, Hampton Court was taken possession of by … which were separated by the Kingston Road. The king or Wolsey partly inclosed these parks by brick walls. These …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… in 1525. In 1526 the manor was granted to Cardinal Wolsey, 71 who used it to endow Cardinal College at Oxford. 72 When Wolsey's foundation was transformed by Henry VIII into Christ …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… this place. The monastery was one of those which Cardinal Wolsey obtained for the endowment of his intended colleges; …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… Street; Sheriff in 1506; one of the Household of Cardinal Wolsey, and subsequently Privy Councillor to Henry the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Germany' and caused him to be brought before Cardinal Wolsey, charged with heresy. He was condemned to 'bear a …