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A History of the County of Oxford
… Oxfordshire. 50 In 1625 three women recusants were fined, and one or two recusants were reported from time to time … 52 when Woodstock formed part of the parish of St. Gregory and St. Augustine, Oxford, there were c. 60 Roman Catholics; … from Heythrop College. In 1934 the church of St. Hugh of Lincoln was built in Hensington Road. 53 A new parish, the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… a parish of scattered hamlets lying midway between Lydney and Chepstow. Roughly rectangular in shape, it rises from the … the parish, comprising 3,303 a. excluding river foreshore and tidal water. 1 The area included Madgett, a detached piece of cultivated land on Tidenham Chase, and a long, narrow neck of land extending to the steep valley …
A History of the County of Somerset
… rectangular in shape measuring 3 km. from north to south and 2.5 km. from east to west. Its northern and eastern … 1/1. Ibid. Q/SR 142/12. Ibid. DD/BW 514, 688; DD/BR/ely 14/2; ibid. Q/RE1 39/ 22; B.L. Eg. MS. 3129. S.R.O., … S.D.N.Q. xviii. 127-9; below, church. S.R.O., DD/BR/ely 1/6; D. Underdown, Som. in Civil War and Interregnum, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is situated on the road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was formerly a market-town. The parish comprises 1898 a. … is celebrated for a remarkably fine vein of brick-earth, and the white bricks made here are in great estimation. One … wapentake of Loveden, parts of Kesteven, county of Lincoln, 6 miles (W. by S.) from Grantham; containing 674 …
The Environs of London
… to its etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land, and how occupid. Soil. Chalk-pit. Land-tax. Woolwich lies on … the banks of the Thames, within the hundred of Blackheath, and at the distance of nine miles from London. The parish is … of the river into Essex, being there bounded by Barking, and Barking-creek which separates it from Eastham. On the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to St. Mary, existed here in the time of Henry I., and was united in the reign of Edward III. to the convent of Our Lady St. Mary and St. Michael, at Stamford-Baron. Wootton (St. Mary) … the wapentake of Yarborough, parts of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 5 miles (S. E.) from Barton-upon-Humber; containing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, … having resolved to divide Mercia into five separate dioceses, Osric prevailed upon him to establish one of them … of Louth, hundred of Hill, parts of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 7 miles (S.) from Louth; containing 28 inhabitants. …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… 1203 (Innocent III, Cal. Letters no. 472). Sampson Can. and treas. of Bayeux, and king's chapl. (Will. Malmesbury, … Ralph 4 Archdcn. of Nottingham (York dioc.) and can. of Lincoln. El. 1 July 1190 ( Ann. Worc. p. 387). Cons. 5 May … (Worcester obit.: Cat. Worc. MSS. p. 92). M. Nicholas of Ely Archdcn. of Ely (see above p. 51). Lic. el. gr. 21 Feb. …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… ten canons, all of whose prebends were in the king's gift, and were always referred to by their numbers. 1 A few months … by detaching Gloucestershire from Worcester and Hereford dioceses, 3 so that henceforth in Worcester diocese there was … consist of Worcestershire and Warwickshire. In contrast to Ely and Norwich, the cathedral clergy of Worcester came …