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A History of the County of Gloucester
… 40 s. a year. The truth seems to be that Abbot William Hereward converted the leper hospital into an almshouse for …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… s. 6 d. a year for his life. 51 In 1265 the daughters of Hereward of Newnham granted land at Newnham in Sutton Veny, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of complaint into chancery charging the abbot, William Hereward, and his predecessors with encroachments on the … in 1343 confirming and defining his franchises. 39 Abbot Hereward had other claims on the gratitude of the canons … probable that the discipline of the house was lax, Abbot Hereward was an old man, and in 1350 Edward III exempted him …
A History of the County of Suffolk
… 25 occurs 1371 Margery Howel, 26 elected 1375 Katharine Hereward, 27 elected 1392 Elizabeth Moor, 28 died 1414 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… heard of him or of Ely; then came the rising of 1070, when Hereward and his associates held the Isle against the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… expedition of 1069-70 to assist the English refugees under Hereward at Ely, and according to an 11th-century MS. 'Passio …
A History of the County of Northampton
… stipendiary knights that they might defend him against Hereward the Wake. At this time Osbern, a Danish chief or earl, had taken possession of the Isle of Ely. Hereward, indignant that the abbey had been bestowed upon a … at Stamford, but the monks made a strong resistance, and Hereward, to gain access, set fire to houses adjoining the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… he was a prior of Lytham or of Cockersand, whose abbot Hereward is the previous witness. Ibid. 3a, 2ae, 4ae, Ebor. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Abbas de Marisco,' and in 1205-6 as 'abbas de Kokersand ' Hereward, 89 occurs 1216 and May, 1235 Richard, 90 occurs …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… it came after to John Winter, and then to Robert Hereward of Aldburgh, whose widow Margaret held it in 1401, and in 1436 Clement Hereward had it, and settled it on Cecily his wife for life, … and after, on Robert his son and heir; in 1509, a Clement Hereward of Aldeburgh died seized, and afterwards it became …