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A History of the County of Somerset
… exchanged it for other Crown land in 1547; it remained in royal possession until 1570 when it was granted in fee to … Sir John (d. 1546), Sir John (d. 1564), and Sir John (d. s.p. 1589). 58 Under a settlement made by the last, the manor … Woolavington church each had a burgage in the town. 2 V.C.H. Som. i. 497, 499-500. Pipe R. 1179 (P.R.S. xxviii), 71; …
A History of the County of Somerset
… two burgesses to parliament 13 in 1295. Until 1328 the M.P.s' names indicate origins or residence outside the town, … Hody (1483), landowners like John Maunsel (1449, 1453), royal servants like Thomas Driffield (1449), James FitzJames … Hist. Parl., Commons, 1558-1603, i. 235. Return of M.P.s, H.C. 69-I, pp. 445, 459, 465, 471; H.C. 69-II, p. xxix …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a cup, a paten, a flagon and two alms-dishes all of 1827. Royal Arms: painted on boards, of Victoria. Sundial: on E. … middle, panelled and with fluted corners, and on it the Royal Arms and a painted inscription recording the rebuilding … of black and white marble with cornice. Pulpit: with standard; in middle of N. wall, of wood veneered, with plain …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lecture and class rooms, has been built at the expense of H. Warburton, Esq., a late member for the borough. Seal of … and which, after the Restoration, was taken into the royal navy as a fifth-rate, and named the "Royal Escape." In the years 1665 and 1669, an irruption of …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of Mrs Pelham by Sir Joshua Reynolds was shown at the Royal Academy in 1774, the Public Advertiser described her …
Brightwell Baldwin
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… Pyrton), which may have once formed part of Benson's early royal territory 1 Six hides, representing the greater part of … Below (communications). Lowndes Stone estate bk, p. 11; Harvey, Cuxham, 65. Called Asteley in 1489: CCA, … 60 (2005), 1217. Jefferys, Oxon. Map (1767); OHC, E43/11/H/1. OHC, E43/1/1D/5. Above (parish boundaries); cf. M. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… were found ( BNFAS, 5 (1971), 7). For Roman Road 57a, see p. 117. Medieval and Later (9) Saxon settlement (unlocated). … the 17th century are well recorded (P. A. J. Pettit, 'The Royal Forests of Northants.', Pubs. Northants. Record Soc., … 30534, 40078; 540/664, 40068; P. A.J. Pettit, 'The Royal Forests of Northants.', Pubs. Northants. Record Soc., …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… 50 was rebuilt later and by 1897 had been renamed the Royal George hotel. 51 To the southeast the King's Head, … land were acquired by William Killigrew Wait of Clifton, M.P. for Gloucester 187380. William and his son and heir … family retained the patronage of Brimpsfield, in which G. H. Pritchard-Rayner had an interest by 1949, 279 until it was …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… windows, was once a large house carrying the inscription 'H.N. 1651 T.W.' on a stone now built into the wall of the … the lordship of Holt was centred upon these 2 carucates of royal demesne in Prestgrave. 4 William the son of John de … trains a day stopped here. V.C.H. Leics. iii. 124; see p. 229. I. D. Margary, Roman Roads, i. 188. Ex inf. the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… the roofs are tiled. It was built c. 1617 on a half H-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the E. There … on the N. The main chimney-stack has a panel inscribed "P.H. 1617," and three shafts, one of which is set diagonally. …