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A History of the County of Oxford
… where a large hamlet, Tilgarsley, was abandoned after the Black Death. Other settlements deserted at various periods …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are considerable. Here were also, a convent of Grey friars, without St. Martin's gate, instituted about the year … years used as the city gaol; a convent of Dominican friars in the west part of the city, the site of which is now … reign of Richard I. or of John, founded here a priory of Black canons in honour of the Holy Cross and St. John the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 5 of one Jackson's and one of a certeyne woman called Black Besse, all lately deceassed and these 17 children are …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… owners thereof, and after the Talbotes. The priory of the black canons there was a thing of great building and a place …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… grieces; and in the nave is a stone with this legend in black letter, without a date. [Inscription in nave floor] On …
A History of the County of Essex
… Church Road, includ- ing the 16th-century Newhouse. 76 The Black House, formerly the workhouse, and Elizabeth's are part …
A History of the County of Essex
… dredger, cord- wainer, mariner, shipowner, husbandman, black- smith, and shoemaker in nearby parishes. 37 In 1765 … bakehouse and brewhouse, and a large garden. 41 Known as Black House in the 20th century, the weatherboarded house is …
A History of the County of York
… payment was made for carrying an organ to the house of the Friars Minor. 30 The regularization of vicars or deputies for … fur, introduced about a century and a half before, and black gowns in Lent and times of mourning. In 1872 the men, … of the minster always celebrated in surplice, hood, and black stole or scarf. 18 There was a celebration every Sunday …