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A History of the County of Hampshire
… hundred years. In the 17th century, before the Civil War, Sickhouse was built on the actual site of the Carmelite … in 1858 to thirteen Wykehamists who fell in the Crimean war, whence the passage itself is now called Crimea. It bears … At the west side of Grass Court are the Fives Courts and War Gate (built as a South African War memorial in 1902), the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… we hear of a fulling mill farmed at 20 s. In the civil war at the close of the reign of John the Winchester mills … appreciated in value up to the period of the Barons' War. Afterwards there was a slight falling off, but in 1272 … than 29 s. 6 d. A rapid declension followed the Barons' War, and during the reigns of Edward I, his son and the early …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… was accordingly given. 54 However, the Hundred Years' War still continued to drain the city of money and … time of Henry I. Any duties unjustly levied in the late war were to be quashed, and henceforth all merchants coming … with regard in especial to the difficulties of the Welsh war. 81 With the issue of the writs of the model Parliament …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… other buildings, 'which were broken and burnt through the war,' are entered on the Pipe Roll for 11945. In 1216 … and in October 1642 one of the earliest acts of the Civil War that had just begun was the occupation of the castle of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… William Earl of Pembroke, against Louis of France, the war ending in the peace signed at Lambeth on 11 September … abroad in 1242, 54 and on his return from the disastrous war in France, in the following year he held a council at … to keep the castle. Large sums were spent on munitions of war, 61 but it was besieged by Simon de Montfort and had to …
Survey of London Monograph
… with special precedence immediately after the pre-Civil War heralds, Owen and Ryley. Thereafter concentrated on … with great capacity for business. During Second World War carried on almost single-handed many activities at the … College, Cambridge; Lieutenant K.R.R.C. in First World War. Married 1921 Audrey Emily, dau. of Major Henry Wyndham …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in Nov. and Dec. 1584. At the commencement of the civil war, it was garrisoned for the parliament, but being taken by …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Mon. Angl. vol. 2. p. 546. Ib. 510. Rot. de Rag. & de quo War. cor I. de Vallibus & socits suis apud Nott. crast. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… at Winstone. 22 The building development after the war brought an influx of people who worked outside the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… established by the Air Ministry in the Second World War and also used for air traffic control in 1971. 8 Winstone … are the rough-cast houses built during the Second World War to house workers at the R.A.F. radio station. 23 To the …