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A History of the County of Berkshire
… 'for the liveries of Nicholas the keeper of the king's house at Windsor.' The existence of a chapel within the … the first seven years nothing was done, but the chaplain's pay of a penny a day points to the maintenance of the … Titian's picture, which was formerly in the castle, of Christ and the two disciples at Emmaus. It was given to the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Archbishop of Canterbury, who to the Bishop of Salisbury's claim that Windsor Castle was in his diocese successfully … 11267, when David, King of Scotland, came here as Henry's guest. King David swore allegiance to the Empress Maud as … in St. George's Chapel on 16 February. In 1784 a military hospital was built in the park east of the Long Walk. This …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. German), a parish, in the union of Patrington, S. division of the wapentake of Holderness, E. riding of … There is a place of worship for Wesleyans; also an hospital founded in 1596 by Lady Pelham, widow of Sir William … tithes have been commuted for 184. 17. 11., payable to Christ's Hospital, Sherburn; and the vicarial for 43. 16. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Wing 223. WING (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxiv. N.W. (b)xxiv. N.E. (c)xxiv. S.W.) Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of All Saints, … date. ConditionGood. Main road, W. side c(6). Dormer's Hospital, a range of four almshouses, 300 yards S.E. of the …
A Dictionary of London
… century. Name derived from owner or builder. Winkworth's Wharf South out of Upper Thames Street at No. 41, on the … maps. Winorh Marichirehe See Mary (St.) Woolnoth. Winston's Court See Vincent's Court. Winter's (Sir William) House See … north, which belonged to the late priory of the new hospital of St. Mary without Byshoppisgate, 32 H. VIII. 1540 …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… family Tysuns fee was transferred. The prior of St. John's of Jerusalem, 8 E. 1. 4 claimed free-warren in his demesne … rights, members and appurtenances, late belonging to the hospital of St. John's of Hierusalem in England, as parcel of the late preceptory …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… monuments in Buckinghamshire Winslow 225. WINSLOW. (O.S. 6 in. xix. S.W.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Laurence, … surrounding N. doorway, of St. Christopher with the Christ Child, fragment of inscription over figures, late …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a little wood. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 28, and in the gift of the Rev. T. F. R. Read, … wapentake of Staincross, W. riding of York, 5 miles (S. E. by E.) from Wakefield; containing 167 inhabitants. It … lead worth 15 to Archbishop Ceolnoth, for the use of Christ-Church at Canterbury. In Domesday book, Wirksworth is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with the Nene. Corporation Seal. From the date of Wulfhere's charter, little is recorded of the history of the place … the Old Nene at Outwell, and thence to the Ouse at Salter's Lode Sluice, opening a way to Norfolk and Suffolk. An act … and contains a population of 31,484. Here was an hospital dedicated to St. John the Baptist, of which no …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 2 acres. Before this time various creeks, such as Carlton's Creek, 5 penetrated a long way inland and allowed the … In Leverington: the Marsh, Spitalfield, Thummins, Margerie's Croft, Farthing Field, Outnewlands, Fen Croft, Church … that this guild may have had some connexion with the Hospital of St. John Baptist in Leverington. By 1686 the …