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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilton Medieval trade and industry MEDIEVAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY The economic importance of Wilton in the … of various dubbers. 15 There is no means of estimating how important these crafts may have been at an earlier …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilton Modern town government and poor relief MODERN TOWN GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES In great contrast to the early period of … on observations made on the charters revealed increasingly how much of the earlier medieval procedure had become …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Two burgesses represented Wilton at the Parliament of 1295 and from thence onwards, almost without a break, the borough … who represented Wilton in the Parliaments of 13045, 1309 and 131415, was a goldsmith, 3 Walter Colkyng, one of the … the beginning of the reign of Charles II; they instanced how in 1666 at the personal cost of at least 62 Sir John had …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… W. by Ermine Street, with some adjustments in either case, and on the S. by the river Rhee. The boundary on the E. with … (7) of Sir Thomas Chicheley, 1616, his wife Dorothie (Kemp), 1644, their children Thomas, 1617, and Jane, 1632, and … were also concerned in Harley's schemes, and Prior relates how these two, with Gibbs and Thornhill, set out from London …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… is the only remaining portion of the castle where Norman and Angevin kings resided, where Henry I was married to Maud of Scotland and their son William Atheling was born, where Henry III was … in June 1649 the Council of State was ordered 'to consider how Winchester Castle may be made untenable so that no damage …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester Fairs and trades EARLY HISTORY THE FAIR OF ST. GILES Winchester, … foot of St. Giles Down, near but not too near the coast and served by ancient roads, was predestined for the haunt of … accounts which have reached us, to describe very briefly how the holding of the fair affected, and indeed paralysed …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… chalk down-land. Roman roads approach it from all sides, and the Itchen while navigable brought it into touch with Southampton, and so with the centres of continental trade. The present … the MSS. in the mayor's parlour at the Gildhall records how Farmer John Edwards, 'a tall lusty fellow,' who was …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… Winchester 1541-1857 INTRODUCTION Like Canterbury and Rochester, Winchester cathedral was reorganized after the … replace the monks. The offices of archdeacon of Winchester and Surrey were unaffected. Henry VIII issued statutes for … 1865. 9 A table at the end of the Winchester lists shows how the cathedral body was reduced between 1841 and 1865. Le …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… may be said to begin with the coming of St. Birinus in 635 and his conversion to Christianity of King Kynegils. Birinus … the church seems to have been finished by Bishop Elphege and to have had a central tower, north and south aisles, … in view of the advanced detail of some parts, to define how much of it is Lucy's work and how much is due to later …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the Earl; 'then it was taxed for 5 hides, now for 4 hides, and the castle of Windsor is on the (other) half hide.' 1 The castle was thus a new work, and there are no grounds for assuming it to be older than the … William, the castle was no doubt raised by his orders, 3 and from the first it has been the special stronghold of the …