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A History of the County of Worcester
… with the barons against Henry III, was taken prisoner at Evesham, but was pardoned under the Dictum of Kenilworth, his … 1812, though his right was disputed by a Mr. Phillipps of Evesham. 69 The manor seems then to have followed the descent …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… often stopped there when travelling between Woodstock and Evesham, Tewkesbury, or Gloucester, 79 and in 1236 oaks from …
A History of the County of Warwick
… in Oldberrow for the endowment of the new monastery of Evesham. 4 In 1086 the Abbey of Evesham still held an estate here consisting of 12 acres, … swine-pasture at this date. Robert of Jumiges, Abbot of Evesham 110422, gave OLDBERROW to Simon Dispenser 6 without …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Ombersley.' 13 Edward III in 1354 granted to the Abbot of Evesham a market on Mondays and a fair for four days at the … OMBERSLEY were granted to Abbot Ecgwine and the abbey of Evesham in 706 by Ethelward, subregulus of the Hwiccas, with … the troubled times in the middle of the 10th century, when Evesham Abbey so often changed hands, but in 976, when the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 4 The village of Overbury lies on the Tewkesbury and Evesham high road at the foot of Bredon Hill. The church … At the point where this road crosses that from Evesham to Cheltenham and meets Crashmore Lane leading north … 1876.' The village is situated on a branch road from the Evesham and Cheltenham road at about 100 ft. above the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… bank of the Bow Brook, to the north-east of the road from Evesham to Worcester. 1 Its western boundary is formed by Bow … which 'was leading all thereabouts to the markettown of Evesham' ( Worcs. Quart. Sess. R. [Worcs. Hist. Soc.], i, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… part of that manor. 18 The old high road from Worcester to Evesham passes through Pershore, Allesborough Hill, Drake's … Bridge was projected about 1750 by the inhabitants of Evesham and carried out in spite of the protests of the … it as commanding a beautiful view over the vale of Evesham, and says that its only defect was the lack of wood. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… lies on a branch from the main road from Worcester to Evesham. To the south of it is a moated inclosure. Pershore … boundary being the River Avon. The road from Pershore to Evesham passes through the north of Bricklchampton, and the … is situated to the north of the high road from Pershore to Evesham. From this road a branch runs south to Little …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Giles, as a rebel, suffered forfeiture after the Battle of Evesham when his lands in Pidley were seized, 8 but in 1279 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… days at Marlborough in 1265 recovering after the battle of Evesham. The parliament he summoned to meet him there in …
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