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A History of the County of Gloucester
… souls in Wheatenhurst to the Prior of Horsley, as Bruton's local agent, 72 but in 1371 it was ordered that a secular … 1650 84 and c. 1708, 85 was significantly increased by the benefaction of Dorothy Bayly and by three allotments of £200 … land in neighbouring parishes were bought, from Queen Anne's Bounty in 1747, 1767, and 1786. 86 Dorothy Bayly (d. 1728) …
A History of the County of Hertford
… with the second coat figured above from his father's brass, and below a long inscription. A large altar tomb on … the licence to Sir William Inge to found a chapel at Ing's Place in 1297. 211 By a deed dated 22 December, 1319, Pope … distributed in bread, in accordance with the terms of this benefaction. Thomas Kentish, who died in August, 1712, made a …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Wheatley's, Wateley WHEATLEY's, WATELEY. There was in Wateleg besides what was a Berue of … Lanum, the arch-bishop of Yorks great manor, of the King's wapentac or Soc of Oswaldbec, which then belonged to …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… carried out in the late Dark Ages or following William I's harrying of 1069-70. The village as then laid out may have … which by 1823 were known as the Red Lion, the Blacksmith's Arms, and the County Hospital; 20 the last was presumably … sum £5 was received from the lord of the manor, under a benefaction made by Thomas and James Scawen in 1761 for the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ward above Derwent, W. division of Cumberland, 10 miles (S. S. E.) from Ravenglass; containing 299 inhabitants. It … the parish. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 8. 15., and in the gift of the Earl of Lonsdale: …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ward above Derwent, W. division of Cumberland, 3 miles (S. S. E.) from Bootle; containing 208 inhabitants. The parish is … sea. About 26 years ago, Dr. King, now president of Queen's College, Cambridge, drove a level about a hundred yards …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Northwich, First division of the hundred of Eddisbury, S. division of the county of Chester, 3 miles (S. W.) from Northwich; containing, with the townships of … is a glebehouse. The Wesleyans have a place of worship. A benefaction of 50 for the instruction of children, was laid …
Old and New London
… TrialBacon and YelvertonHis ExecutionSir Walter Scott's "Fortunes of Nigel"Shadwell's Squire of AlsatiaA Riot in WhitefriarsElizabethan Edicts … AlsatiaBridewellA Roman FortificationA Saxon PalaceWolsey's ResidenceQueen Katherine's Trial Her Behaviour in …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Dive outside Whittlewood. 69 In 1639, as part of Charles I's attempts to enlarge the forest far beyond the traditional … of the forest, to pasture cattle there between St. George's Day and Holy Rood Day (4 May-25 September). 75 The parish … the 11 remaining pupils transferred to Deanshanger. 46 The benefaction of 1810 remained in existence at the time of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… perhaps over claims for tithe exemption on Anglesey's Wicken land. 77 From the 13th century to the 16th Rumburgh priory (Suff.) received a 15- s. tithe portion, 78 under a grant, made to its mother-house, … in Mildenhall (Suff.). Another £200 grant, matching a benefaction, of 1773 was used in 1774 to buy 25 a. in Outwell …