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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wilton - Wimpole Wilton WILTON, a hamlet, in the parish of Hale, union of Whitehaven, Allerdale ward … Wilton (St. James) WILTON ( St. James), a parish, in the union of Thetford, hundred of Grimshoe, W. division of … vicarage, united to the rectory of Hockwold, and valued in the king's books at 6. 7. 6. The church is in the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Trinity was the church of the Guild Merchant established in the 12th century. 1 Institutions are recorded from 1305 to 1465, and the living was in the gift of the Prior of St. Denys, Southampton. 2 It was situated opposite to the Guildhall, 3 and thus stood in or near the Market Place although its exact site is not …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and mills MARKETS AND FAIRS The existence of a market in Wilton probably dates from the Anglo-Saxon period, for … I spoke of a charter of his ancestors to this effect. 2 In 12889 the lord of the borough claimed the market rights of … mill. In the 17th century the mill was leased by Humphrey Ditton and his sons, 82 but there is no evidence of its …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilton Medieval town government MEDIEVAL TOWN GOVERNMENT In the reign of Henry I the leading burgesses secured the … Henry I granted some time between 1121 and 1133, possibly in 1121. 2 The grant of a charter was obviously of benefit to … thus one of a group of boroughs modelled on London, and in turn Wilton served as a model for the liberties of …
The Environs of London
… one of its early proprietors. I have seen ancient records in which the name of Wimbaldus occurs. Dune in the Saxon language signifies a hill. Situation, boundaries, and extent. Wimbledon lies in the western division of Brixton hundred, and is situated …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… 34 N.W., dTL 34 N.E.) The parish of Wimpole, 2468 acres in extent, lies about 8 m. S.W. of Cambridge. It is bounded … Way, on the W. by Ermine Street, with some adjustments in either case, and on the S. by the river Rhee. The boundary … The land exhibits the usual variation from boulder clay in the N., where it rises to a scarp over 250 ft. above O.D., …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Wincanton WINCANTON The ancient parish of Wincanton lies in the south-east part of the county and at its centre is the … consisting of isolated fields, and is highly irregular in shape. In the north and north-west its boundaries interlock with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Paul), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Norton-Ferris, E. division of Somerset, 34 … engagements between the contending parties took place in the immediate vicinity of this town; in which, according … built by Bishop de Lucy, and enlarged and beautified by Priors Hunton and Silkstede, whose initials and devices are …
Survey of London
… House and Park CHAPTER 6: WINCHESTER HOUSE AND PARK Early in the 12th century the Abbey of Bermondsey granted to the … Bishop of Winchester and his successors a stretch of land in Southwark extending from the precincts of St. Mary's … they came within their jurisdiction. See of Winchester In the 13th century the Bishop's land is referred to as …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… 99); disp. to retain previous revenues after el. to bpric. in 1251 ( Chron. Maj. v 224, 227, 241). Banished with other … Oseney p. 119). 3 Cons. 16 May 1260 ( ibid. p. 125). 4 D. in exile 4 Dec. 1260 ( Ann. Wint. p. 98). 5 [Andrew of London … Oseney and Chron. Wykes p. 283; Ann. Waverley p. 393; note in cart. of Wherwell: B.M., Egerton MS. 2104(A) fo. 45r). 3 …