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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wimborne St. Giles 23 WIMBORNE ST. GILES (0311) (O.S. 6 ins., SU 00 NW, SU 00 NE, SU 01 SW, SU 01 SE, SU 01 NW) The parish, covering 5,947 acres, extends for over 7 miles in … from the E. Dorset heathland in the S.E., north-westwards to Cranborne Chase. The central and northern parts of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Wimpole 37 WIMPOLE (O.S. 6 ins. aTL 35 S.W., bTL 35 S.E., cTL 34 N.W., dTL 34 N.E.) … the field lay-out at the S. end; on the higher ground to the N. it is comparatively straight. The land exhibits the … by a private act of Parliament which received the royal assent 18 Feb. 1719 ( Journals of the House of Lords, XXI, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Somerset, 34 miles (E.) from Taunton, and 108 (W. by S.) from London; containing 2296 inhabitants. This place, … the immediate vicinity of this town; in which, according to Burnet's History of his own Times, was shed the first … service of the Saxon deities. In 635, St. Birinus, whom Pope Honorius had sent into Britain, to propagate the …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… c. 11 Apr. 1070. D. 1072. See above p. 3. Walkelin King's chapl. Nom. 23 May, cons. 30 May 1070 ( Flor. Wig. 11 6, … 91). [M. Richard Poore Dean of Salisbury. El., but qua. by pope 21 June 1205 (Innocent III, Cal. Letters no. 631; cf. … 4 Nov. 1250 ( Ann. Wint. p. 92; Ann. Oseney p. 99). Royal assent presum. by 10 Nov. 1250 ( Close R. 1247-51 p. 376). …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… is a projecting organ chamber. The north chapel opens to the chancel by two light pointed arches and has a pretty … with pierced wood boards. Winchester: St. Bartholomew's Church The upper part of the base of the square font of … more than the yearly value of 6 marks in the Taxation of Pope Nicholas. 1 They were St. Anastasius, 'the church of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… existence of Winchester owed its first beginnings to its important geographical and political status 3 rather … provides, are that fourteen of the burgesses paid 25 s. to the abbey of Romsey, 9 that the abbey of Wherwell held … liberty of the city, of their own authority; without the assent of the mayor admitted strangers to that liberty, and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The cathedral CATHEDRAL The history of the Old Minster of … setting aside the legends of King Lucius, may be said to begin with the coming of St. Birinus in 635 and his … description of this church by Wolstan, printed in Mabillon's Acta Sanctorum, is unfortunately very obscure, but the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The hospital of St Cross HOSPITAL OF ST. CROSS The hospital … north aisle and the eastern bay of the south aisle appear to have been built progressively within about thirty years … of the triforium. With the exception of Butterfield's restoration, no change has taken place since the 15th …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the king by Ralf son of Seifrid, but had formerly belonged to Harold the Earl; 'then it was taxed for 5 hides, now for 4 … 'for the liveries of Nicholas the keeper of the king's house at Windsor.' The existence of a chapel within the … 36 Licence to move his remains hither was granted by Pope Sixtus IV in 1478, and the chapel must immediately have …
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 … at Windsor that Henry received as a present from the new Pope Clement VII 'a tree forged of fine gold and wrought with … a grete wonder to all true subjects that you will either assent or suffer his Majesties most royall persone to remaine …