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A History of the County of Shropshire
… AND OTHER ESTATES. St. Leonard's priory was dissolved in 1536 and its demesnes were leased next year to William Abbot for 21 years. In 1539 James Leveson bought the reversion and fee of Abbot's … its demolition in 1965-6. 97 In 1695 Sir John Leveson-Gower owned property in Ketley, Coalpit Bank, Oakengates, and …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Woodhall. Woodarde, Nicholas s. Christopher, of Mechlen in Flanders, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 9 Oct., 1635, aged … 1642 (its first graduate), said to be S.T.D.; a minister in Salisbury, and at Newbury, Berks, ejected 1662 for … treasurer 1719, recorder of Oxford 1688, and a justice of Wales; licenced 22 Aug., 1683, to marry Dorothy Dunch, of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of the estate held by Edward, sheriff of Wiltshire, in 1086 are not recorded. No teams were employed on the demesne of Brictric's estate at that time. 8 In 1297 50 a. of arable and small acreages of pasture and … the mill in 1731, 82 and he received Frederick, Prince of Wales, there in 1750. 83 Sir Onesiphorous died in 1774 and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… buildings on each side of the road at Druid's Lodge, in the extreme north-west of the parish. In 1951 the boundaries of the civil parish were still the … rolls among MSS. relating to Woodford; Visit. of Eng. and Wales, (ed. Crisp), notes, vii. 1535; for the identification …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Margaret) WOODHALL ( St. Margaret), a parish, in the union of Horncastle, S. division of the wapentake of … Lincoln, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Horncastle; containing, in 1841, 307 inhabitants. This parish, along the western … stands in the three parishes of Harthill, Treeton, and Wales, though the boundaries are undefined. Woodham WOODHAM, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woodyates, West Woodmancote WOODMANCOTE, a tything, in the parish of North Cerney, union of Winchcomb, hundred of … 256 inhabitants. Woodmancote WOODMANCOTE, a parish, in the union of Steyning, hundred of Tipnoak, rape of … of that monarch: Henry here received Rhs, Prince of Wales, when in 1163 he came to do homage. Edmund of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Key to Buildings Section Scale 1:3,348 (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original … burgages survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 … was renamed the Jolly Farmers c. 1819 and the Prince of Wales c. 1853; it was closed as a public house by 1915. 8 The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Economic history Economic history In the century after its foundation the town prospered, acquiring a fair in addition to its original market, 66 but it remained a … P.R.O., PROB 11/37, f. 134v.; Agrarian Hist. of Eng. and Wales, iv. 350; L. & P. Hen. VIII, passim; Cal. Pat. 154753, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Introduction Introduction In 1279 local jurors asserted that New Woodstock was founded … a market to the new residents. 5 The story is supported in part by other evidence, but Woodstock was one of Henry's … some took an interest in the town: in 1870 the prince of Wales visited the Oxon.' (Birm. Univ. Ph. D. thesis, 1981), …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… midway between Lydney and Chepstow. Roughly rectangular in shape, it rises from the River Severn to the high ground … the steep valley of the River Wye opposite Tintern Abbey. In 1882 the detached portion of the parish at Madgett, … at the south end. The railway from Gloucester to South Wales, which passes through the parish, was opened in 1851 82 …