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A History of the County of Sussex
… corporation, were said to hold of him by the rent of 52 s. a year. 44 The distinction seems merely to be a lawyers' … Dix were granted a 21-year lease of the demesnes. 76 Bishop Curtis of Chichester was living at Chesworth as lessee … before 1539; 67 in 1551 it was apparently granted to the bishop of Winchester. 68 Peter Ravenscroft at his death c. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… a lane, was turnpiked by the Blackmore Vale trust to link Castle Cary and Wincanton with Stalbridge (Dors.). 34 In 1861 … or Broadmead and Warren lanes ran parallel with Horsington's main street, south-east of the church. 39 In 1877 the owner … was usually held by the lords of Horsington 22 but the bishop collated in 1444 23 and the owners of the former …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… had been established at Horsley before 1105 when Horsley's independence from Avening parish was confirmed. 26 The … Chancellor until the early 18th century 30 but by 1750 the bishop of Gloucester was patron 31 and remained so in 1972. … meet an annual grant of £15 from the rectory of Cam by the bishop of Gloucester. 39 The living was worth £180 yearly in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… settlements in the parish are situated on beds of fuller's earth. The north-west part of the parish lies on the Great … which the manor employed a woodward in 1293. 6 The lord's wood at Lutheredge, on the north-west boundary of the … at Nupend from 1870 until 1935, 54 and the Bell and Castle was recorded from 1870 55 and remained in premises …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Horton HORTON (19 miles S.W. of Cirencester) Horton. (1) 'The Castles' hill-fort. … stoneless ploughsoil about 25 ft. wide. To the W. of the S.E. corner a slight bank, 100 ft. long, is set upon the … The original entrance from the plateau was probably at the S.E. corner; a second entrance, 300 ft. to the W. and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… pasture. 34 The chief house, Dairy House on the hay's east side, was built in the earlier 17th century. 35 … abbey in the early 1220s. It was mentioned by name in Bishop Stavensby's confirmation of the grant between 1224 and … In 1926 Crawfurd Antrobus transferred the patronage to the bishop of Lichfield. 6 The curate received a stipend of 7 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Eton, hundred of Stoke, county of Buckingham, 1 mile (S. S. W.) from Colnbrook; containing, with part of the town … chapelry, in the union of Tynemouth, E. division of Castle ward, S. division of Northumberland; containing, with … inhabitants. Horton HORTON, a tything, in the parish of Bishop's-Cannings, union of Devizes, hundred of Potterne and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parish of Deane, union of Bolton, hundred of Salford, S. division of the county of Lancaster, 4 miles (W. N. W.) … The tithes have been commuted for 70 payable to the Bishop of Chester, and 11 to the vicar of the parish. In the … a township, in the parish of Heddon-on-the-Wall, union of Castle ward, E. division of Tindale ward, S. division of …
The Cartulary of Holy Trinity, Aldgate
… witnesses, Theobald archbishop of Canterbury, Robert bishop of London, Robert bishop of Hereford, Robert bishop of Exeter, Hilary bishop of … bishop of Norwich, Queen Matilda, Earl E[ustace] the king's son, William de Ypres, Robert de Ver, William Martel, Henry …
A History of the County of Essex
… between Mill Road and Clay Lane, and another in St. Mary's parish, built during the severe outbreak of plague in … with the Essex County, Colchester Maternity, and St. Mary's hospitals, it was managed by the Colchester group hospital … composed of a number of 'life governors', including the bishop of London, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, M.P.s …