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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… near the former site of the church. 13 It was situated on the south side of South Street towards Bull Bridge, 14 but … was returned as one of those in the diocese not served on account of its ruinous condition. 18 Ten years later, in … tithes, it was asserted that tithes had always been paid on Friars' Mead, and that 12 s. a year was the rate of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1500 The fortunes of Wilton which formerly had been built on a multiplicity of crafts and trading activities, gradually … to considerable numbers of artisans. Details of the assessment of a parish rate in 1810 show that some 69 weavers … Agriculture of Wilts. (edn. 1794), 157. Wilton Corp. MSS. Assessment for parish rate 1810. V.C.H. Wilts. iv. 172. R. A. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… favourable. 1 The right to hold markets weekly on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday was granted to the borough … the market rights of the Wednesday market only, 3 but on his death in 1300 it appears that he was entitled to the … flesgabulum, and stocgabulum, with special tolls on corn and salt. The income derived from these in four …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… attempts at definition by charter or by-law. As time went on observations made on the charters revealed increasingly how much of the earlier … also held in these courts of aldermen, and certain sales on which customary tolls were levied were recorded, as for …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… school; no boy might leave before he was fourteen, or stay on after he was fifteen. The curriculum was extended to … financial support was also to be given to a Sunday school on the same principles. The residue of the income was to … it received a Board of Education grant towards teachers' salaries and the training of apprentices. 8 In 1858 70 to 80 …
The Environs of London
… two of Ethelbert's generals, Oslac and Cnebba, were slain. On the same common, near the village, is a well, the water of … in this manor, some of which have now necessarily ceased:On the first coming of every new archbishop, each customary … were afterwards put upon the same footing, and the salaries of the curates at each increased to 40l. per annum …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… extent, lies about 8 m. S.W. of Cambridge. It is bounded on the N. by the ancient track called Mare Way, on the W. by Ermine Street, with some adjustments in either case, and on the S. by the river Rhee. The boundary on the E. with …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Wincanton in 1840 Wincanton in 1885 The river Cale rises on the western scarp of the Selwood ridge just above the … town, presumably originating around the parish church on roughly level ground beside the Cale, first evidently … and the two together may have paid less geld than their assessment. 79 During the 13th century Stavordale priory …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyndcaleton, and derived that name from its situation on the windings of the river Cale, by which it is bounded on the west. It was the scene of many sanguinary conflicts … it afterwards assumed. The town is pleasantly situated on the declivity of a hill rising gently from the river Cale, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… HISTORY THE FAIR OF ST. GILES Winchester, well placed on a river navigable by small craft to the foot of St. Giles … Walkelin procured from William Rufus the grant of a fair on the vigil, feast and morrow of St. Giles, to be held 'on … 'the newe bochars shambles next to St. Morys Church.' The assessment for this tarrage was 1 d. for every butcher …