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A History of the County of Essex
… the forest, including 32 a. at Woodford, 4 and in 1200 the abbot accounted for 4 a. of pasture at Woodford which had … paid a money rent 8 and sent one man to work in the lord's meadow at hay-time and two or three men to the boon works, … wood. 45 In 1225 an agreement was made between the abbot of Waltham and the king about the great wood attached …
A History of the County of Essex
… government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. During the Middle Ages the abbot of Waltham, as lord of the manor, held courts for … at least, held a view of frankpledge there. 2 In 1465 the abbot rebutted the demand of the abbess of Barking that the … court. He claimed that, because of the annual payment of 4 s. to the exchequer, and references in the great roll of 1287 …
A History of the County of Essex
… by which Edward the Confessor confirmed Harold's grant of lands to the canons of Waltham Holy Cross. 1 The … 100 s. a year, which about 1258 were appropriated by the abbot, claiming the convent's foundation charter as his … 18 In 1541, after the Dissolution, Robert Fuller, the last abbot of Waltham, obtained a grant for life of the manor of …
A History of the County of Essex
… the sacristy: a composition was made in 1224 between the abbot of Waltham and the rector of Woodford to settle certain … succession his younger brother William (1619) and William's son Richard (1645). 6 In 1824 the next presentation was … beside the barn. There were 3 a. of meadow in the common mead, 'the Parson's Grove', and another acre of wood on the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Woodhurst 96. WOODHURST (D.d.). (O.S. 6 in. XIX N.W.). Woodhurst is a parish and village 3 m. N. … 12th century. In the middle of the following century the S. arcade was built and a S. aisle added. The South Aisle was … Stone, said to have been the hundred-stone and called the Abbot's Chair (Plate 142), on the W. side of the road, about …
A History of the County of Sussex
… manor or at Wick and Sands manors together were worth £3 8 s. in 1318. 90 Nine copyholds of Wickensands manor were … 13 and several meadow was mentioned later. 14 Kingston mead and Town mead in the north were common meadow: parcels … C 134/62, no. 2. B.L. Add. MS. 57311, ff. 2v., 3v.-4. E.S.R.O., SAS/I 183 (TS. cat.). K.A.O., U 269/E 341, f. 42v. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (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 Later the corporation acquired the … 8-12 Oxford Street Bought in 1587 with Richard Cornwell's bequest for the grammar school, were transferred to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wool 52 WOOL (8486) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 88 NW, bSY 88 NE, SY 89 SW) The modern parish … the river Frome between 200 ft. and 50 ft. above O.D. The S. part slopes from Chalk in the S.W., through areas on … Indents. Indent: in N. chapel of S. transept, of brass of Abbot Richard de Maners, c. 1310; Purbeck marble slab with …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… to recover the gift in 1559. 18 Henry Newland, Abbot of Tintern, gave the church house with a small piece of … for ½ a. land at Woolaston Common belonging to Col. P. S. Marling in 1904, 21 who conveyed it and neighbouring land … 23 Richard and Margaret Clayton gave an annuity of 20 s. for the poor and 2 s. to the churchwardens in 1595. 24 The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… living c. 1253 to William de Agathe as rector because the abbot had failed to present. William held the rectory for … the manor, was sold in 1872 by Henry, Duke of Beaufort, to S. S. Marling. 5 Sir Percival Scrope Marling presented in 1931, …