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A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney Manor In 969 King Eadgar gave the 30-hide estate of Witney to his 'minister' Aelfhelm. The estate was … estate given by Abingdon abbey to Brihthelm, bishop of Wells. 1 The Crown recovered the Witney estate before … the bishop of Winchester granted to the benefice of St Michael's, Winchester, an annual rent charge of 25 from the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WITTENHAM, LITTLE ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Wallingford, hundred of Ock, county of Berks, 4 miles (N. … air, it rapidly crumbled into dust. Witton-Gilbert (St. Michael) WITTON-GILBERT ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union of Chester-le-Street, W. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Andrew), a market-town and parish, in the union of Wellington, W. division of the hundred of Kingsbury, W. … several urns and coins was discovered. Wolford, Great (St. Michael) WOLFORD, GREAT ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union of Shipston-upon-Stour, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… (a)xxix. N.W. (b)xxix. N.E.) Wix is a parish 6 m. W.S.W. of Harwich. Wix Abbey is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Michael stands near the middle of the parish. The ancient …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… 6 in. XIV, N.W.) Wolferlow is a parish on the N.E. border of the county, 4 m. N. of Bromyard. The church, with 12th-century work and an … c. 1300. In naveon N. wall, (2) to Ursula Awbury, 1665, Michael Hall, 1640, William Hall, 16401, Matthew Hall, Jun., …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Andrew) WOLLASTON ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union of Chepstow, hundred of Westbury, W. division of the county of Gloucester, 5 miles … All Souls' College, Oxford. The chapel, dedicated to St. Michael, is a neat structure, erected about the year 1720. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Wolvercote Church Church A chapel of ease at Wolvercote subject to the church of St. … 1976 the benefice and parish were united with those of St. Michael's, Summertown, Oxford, and a team ministry composed … one or more vicars was established. The incumbent of St. Michael's became the first rector, the incumbent of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woodbury Wombleton WOMBLETON, a township, in the parish of Kirkdale, union of Helmsley, wapentake of Ryedale, N. riding of York, 4 miles … sculpture, in relief, representing the conflict of St. Michael and the Dragon. The tower is stately and magnificent, …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1600. See Woodhall. Woodarde, Nicholas s. Christopher, of Mechlen in Flanders, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 9 Oct., … from Balliol Coll. 25 June, 1623; rector of Gloucester St. Michael 1625, and perhaps rector of Chartham, Kent, 1646, … co. Durham; rector of Loughborough, co. Leicester, and of Hanslope, Bucks, 1511, canon of York 1508, of Lichfield 1511, …
The Environs of London
… WOODFORD Etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land. Soil. This place was so called from the ford in the … by whom he had seven children, who all died unmarried: Michael, in 1712; Cfar, in 1727; Elizabeth, 1763; Edmund and … beggars, have perished and died, 1649; (collected 15s.). Michael Ben Alexander, a Christian, born near Jerusalem, who …