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A History of the County of Hampshire
… land where there is no crop. And no man shall lay hand on the lands or tenements aforesaid while the king's … was seven years in arrear. The stake was fixed therein on Monday after Michaelmas 1293, and in the following year on Wednesday the morrow of All Souls the prior came in person …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… to the actual early constitution of the borough. The light on its existence that should come from the Domesday Survey is … King Edward had from it in his time.' The result shows, on the oath made by eightysix principal burgesses ( de … the time of King Edward now rendered nothing. Five houses on the land of the abbot (of Hyde) rendered nothing, though …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… castle formed part of Clewer and was probably forest. On the eve of the Norman Conquest Edward the Confessor had … were residing in the new castle, not in the old palace, on the occasions when their presence at Windsor is mentioned. … and 12 d. a day when present, that they had to augment the salaries of choristers and virgers, that repairs cost them …
Survey of London Monograph
… sent to England with news of the battle of Auray, fought on 29 September 1364, and whom King Edward forthwith … filius Johannis Ashwell nuper Regis Armorum' occurs on Close Roll, 20 Hen. VI, m. 3 d. A moot point whether … has additions made by a Dethick; the arms of Dethick on p. 147, for instance, are an obvious addition over an …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and in 1086 the abbey's manor there was assessed for tax on 2 carucates. 11 The same assessment was recorded in the early 12th century for 'the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… font, an octagonal bowl decorated with quatrefoils resting on an octagonal base, is of the 15th century. 87 There are …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and those of Murrow (East and West) are just outside on the south. Some of the houses of Murrow village are in … Fendyke Bank, the great bank stretching from Cloughs Cross on the Lincolnshire border southwards to Guyhirn, is one of … the rent of 8 acres of the common; this was used for the salaries of a master and mistress, for whom a house was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech Hundred Elm ELM Elm, on the Norfolk border between Wisbech and Outwell, is one of … by Philip de Insula, had been reduced to fee again. The assessment of the de Vernun tenement had risen in 1221 and … house for five years from 1344. 44 Two years later the assessment of Coldham was again fee. 45 The subsequent …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… LEVERINGTON Leverington is a large parish and village on the northwest of Wisbech. 1 The lay-out-a frontage upon … village, around the church and Leverington Hall, stands on a ridge just inside the old sea wall. There is ribbon … of his house provided he attended the parish church on Sundays and festivals. 12 It is possible that this manor …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and Upwell has been illustrated at least twice in books on the English countryside. 5 William Watson's description, … Dean of Ely. 12 Welney, about 6 miles south of Upwell on the road to Ely, was an inhabited site in Roman times, but … to the following objects: to the clerk and the sexton for salaries; to the churchwardens, and the overseers of each …