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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Wollaton, Olaveston WOLLATON, OLAVESTON. In Olaveston (through corruption of speech now called … four car. small wood, one leuc. long, one qu. broad. In King Edward the Confessours time this was valued at 100s. … The family of Mortein were the next successours to Warner in this place, of which Robert de Mortein lived in King Henry …
A Dictionary of London
… Wollewharf See Wool Quay. Wolsies Gate A water gate in the roparie, in parish of All Hallows the Less, of later time called … Within. First mention: "Wodestrata," 1156-7 (Cal. Doc. in France, p.156). Other forms : "Wude-strate," Rich. I .(Anc. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… sermon and 10 s. to the clerk, to be given to the poor. 93 In 1706 the money, with £20 given by David Walter (d. 1679) … Hall (probably d. 1705), was used to buy 9 a. of meadow in Wolvercote, thereafter known as the Poor's Plot. 94 In 1815 the trustees revised the principles on which the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… By the mid 16th century what woodland remained in Wombridge and Priorslee was probably coppiced; 7 in 1556 there were said to be 38 a. of wood in Wombridge, … began to make alkali there using the process developed in France by Malherbe and Athénas. It was apparently …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Woodhall. Woodarde, Nicholas s. Christopher, of Mechlen in Flanders, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 9 Oct., 1635, aged … 1642 (its first graduate), said to be S.T.D.; a minister in Salisbury, and at Newbury, Berks, ejected 1662 for … supd. July, 1546, fellow of Merton Coll. 1547; died in France 1597. See O.H.S. iv. 260. [ 20] Woodwarde, John of co. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Woodborough. Udeburgh WOODBOROUGH (Udeburgh.) In Udeburg the book of Doomsday shows that St. Mary of … Bov. ad Geldam. The land two Car. There was half a car. in demesne, and two vill. and two bordars had one car. this … bov. ad Geldam. This concerned the prebend of Woodborough in that church, to which it still belongs. Here were also …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In the Middle Ages the manors in Woodditton were Ditton Camoys, Ditton Valence, Saxton, the rectory, and Ditton Priory. The last two were united in 1608 and all five were added to the Cheveley Park estate …
The Environs of London
… of land. Soil. This place was so called from the ford in the wood, where Woodford-bridge now is. It lies in the hundred of Becontree, at the distance of about seven … order of Friars of St. Renaldus, alias Camaldules, in all France; who hath from thence forsaken all his honours and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Woodham Ferrers 103. WOODHAM FERRERS. (E.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)liii. S.E. (b)lxi. N.E. (c)lxi. S.E.) Woodham Ferrers … and S. aisles, and the Chancel was re-built c. 1290. Early in the 14th century the North and South Aisles were re-built. … Glass: In chancelin S.E. window, two shields of (1) France (ancient) and (2) England, 14th-century, partly …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Economic history Economic history In the century after its foundation the town prospered, acquiring a fair in addition to its original market, 66 but it remained a … duke of Marlborough cost 50 gn., and a 2 oz. chain sold in France for 170. 80 The craft's introduction to Woodstock was …