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Alumni Oxonienses
… rector of Bangor-ys-y-coed, Flints, 1523-7, imprisoned in the Tower of London two years; died 1532 or 28 June, 1536. … fellow 1574, B.A. 7 July, 1581, erroneously called Parye in O.H.S. xi. 68. [ 5] Packe, Christopher equitis fil. nat. … 17 Dec., 1696, aged 16, B.A. 1700; perhaps vicar of Cardington, Salop, 1708. See Foster's Index Eccl. Painter, …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… long variance betwixt the Baliols and the See of Durham. In 1231 a convention appears relative to Long-Newton betwixt … at Pentecost, and a hundred at the Feast of St. Martin in Winter; and John and his heirs shall give the Bishop ward … co. Pal. Knt. and wife of Sir John Gaiscoigne, of Cardington manor, co. Bedford, Knt. of a junior branch of the …
A History of the County of Bedford
… height attained above the ordnance datum is 222 ft. in the south-west, the lowest 109 ft. in the south. The River Ouse bounds the parish on the north, … Thomas Wake entailed these lands together with others in Cardington on his son Thomas by a second wife Maud. 27 Thomas …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Parishes Cardington with Eastcotts CARDINGTON with EASTCOTTS … and turnips. The village occupies a west central position in the parish, and is grouped around a central village green. … on the Warden road. It is surrounded by an extensive moat. In the village is the Howard Reading Room, which was erected …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Wyboston (xvi cent.). Eaton Socon, the largest parish in the county, occupies an area of 7,602 acres. The land … to 224 ft. above ordnance datum, and sinking to 52 ft. in the east where the land is subject to floods. Of the area … Eccl. (Rec. Com.), iv, 200. i.e. Sir William Gascoigne of Cardington. L. and P. Hen. VIII, xii (2), 810. Ibid. g. 796 …
A History of the County of Bedford
… more than a mile from the town. There are 1,617 acres in the parish, of which, roughly speaking, two-thirds are … to fame as the birthplace of John Bunyan. He was born in 1628 in a cottage on the eastern border of the parish, … part of the lands appear to have lain in Wilshamstead and Cardington. Maidbury as a place-name occurs as early as the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… of 6,407 acres, lies on the borders of Bedfordshire and in 1921 had a population of 685 persons. The banks of the … and south. The soil is chiefly clay with a gravel subsoil in the south. The parish was mainly woodland down to the 13th … Cokett of London was given to Sir John Gascoigne of Cardington (co. Bed.), son and heir of Sir William. 253 …
A History of the County of Bedford
… of which 80 are woodland, while the remainder are divided in almost equal proportions between arable land and permanent … than 160 ft. above ordnance datum, and reaches 100 ft. in the centre, where the village is placed. Beyond this the … Henry VIII granted the manor to Sir William Gascoigne of Cardington, who in 1534, 74 and again in 1537, 75 is found …
A History of the County of Bedford
… for a mile along a road which enters from Colmworth in the south-east. It is situated on high ground, the church occupying a specially fine position in the north-east, approached from the road by a lane. In … Henry VIII granted these lands to Sir William Gascoigne of Cardington, 42 comptroller of Cardinal Wolsey's household. 43 …
A History of the County of Bedford
… which, called Gadsey Brook, rises within the parish, which in its neighbourhood is liable to floods. Its area is 2,196 … the main part of the village of Renhold, which straggles in a north-westerly direction through Salph Endthe modern … by which the latter secured Hoobury Manor in exchange for Cardington. 34 Hoobury thus became attached to the larger …