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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Wills 2 HENRY VII. ANNO 2 HENRY VII. Monday the Feast of S. Vincent, Martyr [22 Jan.]. Padyngton (Thomas), fishmonger.To be buried in the church of S. Nicholas Coldabbey. Directions as to funeral and subsequent disposal of wax torches, some of which he bequeaths to the Fraternity …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… Wills 23 Edward III (part 2 of 2) ANNO 23 EDWARD III. Monday next before the Feast of S. Barnabas [11 June]. Moton (Simon), woolmonger.To be … rebutted by later authorities, and notably by Mr. Walter Rye, who, after considerable research, has come to the …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… VI (1447-8) ANNO 26 HENRY VI. Monday next before the Feast of SS. Simon and Jude [88 Oct.]. Costyn (John), girdler.To Johanna his wife the reversion of certain shops, land, &c., in the alley called "le Peynted Aley" and in Martlane in the parish of All Hallows de Stanyngchirch, charged with observing his …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… (1379-80) ANNO 3 RICHARD II. Monday next before the Feast of S. Margaret, Virgin [20 July]. Beanner (William).To be buried in the church of S. Botolph without Aldrichesgate. Bequests to the said church and ministers of the same, to divers orders of friars in London, the shrine …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… (1367-8) ANNO 41 EDWARD III. Monday next after the Feast of S. Agatha, Virgin [5 Feb.]. Herwardestoke (William), Rector of the church of Berwby 1 in the diocese of Lincoln.To be … pilgrimage ( commune passagium) of kings, dukes, earls, barons, and others; in the mean time the said sum of money is …
Survey of London
… the north and south (Ill. 315). It covers the greater part of Spa Field, more commonly Spa Fields, which gained fame shortly after the Napoleonic Wars as the site of great assemblies in support of universal suffrage. That was on the eve of its …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wilton - Wimpole Wilton WILTON, a hamlet, in the parish of Hale, union of Whitehaven, Allerdale ward above Derwent, W. division of … peas and beans are grown in the north-west of the county: rye is often sown as spring food for sheep, but is seldom …
The Environs of London
… WIMBLEDON. Name. It is not improbable that the name of this place, which was anciently written Wymbaldon and Wymbeldon, was derived from one of its early proprietors. I have seen ancient records in which the name of Wimbaldus occurs. Dune in the Saxon language signifies a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… to Cranborne Chase. The central and northern parts of the area, on Chalk, are drained by the headwaters of the R. Allen and the R. Crane which flow through broad, … about 100 acres, much of it wooded, on and S.E. of Rye Hill (centre 043101). Most of the perimeter is still …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… 35 S.W., bTL 35 S.E., cTL 34 N.W., dTL 34 N.E.) The parish of Wimpole, 2468 acres in extent, lies about 8 m. S.W. of Cambridge. It is bounded on the N. by the ancient track … outcrop is irregular, the long S.E. tongue on the edge of which the church stands being, geologically, a striking …