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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and mills MARKETS AND FAIRS The existence of a market in Wilton probably dates from the Anglo-Saxon period, for … I spoke of a charter of his ancestors to this effect. 2 In 12889 the lord of the borough claimed the market rights of the Wednesday market only, 3 but on his death in 1300 it appears that he was entitled to the tolls of all …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1,000 to the school by his will dated 1716. Rules made in 1731 laid down that a schoolhouse in East (now North) Street, already purchased with part of … became a daily school and was affiliated to the Union of British Schools. In 1858 between 150 and 170 children were …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Branch of the Wiltshire Archaeological Society) used in this Volume i Abstracts of Feet of Fines relating to … 1625, ed. R. B. Pugh (1947) iv Minutes of Proceedings in Sessions, 1563, 157492, ed. H. C. Johnson (1949) v List of … Oxford, 165975, ed. R. L. Rickard (1957) xv Tradesmen in Early-Stuart Wilts. A Miscellany, ed. N. J. Williams …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Wimbish 85. WIMBISH. (C.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)ix. N.E. (b)ix. S.W. (c)ix. S.E. (d)xiv. N.E.) Wimbish … the aisle, which is covered with lead. The Nave was built in the first half of the 12th century, and was lengthened … Strangman, c. 1570, formerly in the church, is now in the British Museum. Door: In the S. doorwaytwo leaves, each of …
The Environs of London
… one of its early proprietors. I have seen ancient records in which the name of Wimbaldus occurs. Dune in the Saxon … tracts on military affairs 47, which remain in MS. in the British Museum. The date of Lord Wimbledon's death is not … of the manor. Particulars of Sale, Augmentation-office. Paper among some records of the manor, copied from the Black …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… The parish, covering 5,947 acres, extends for over 7 miles in a roughly L-shaped strip from the E. Dorset heathland in … large open fireplaces in each storey suggest that it was a paper mill (cf. Harnham Mill, Salisbury). The S. front … 2468.) Roman and Prehistoric (36) Iron Age and Romano-British Settlement (01601775), on Oakley Down, associated …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… 34 N.W., dTL 34 N.E.) The parish of Wimpole, 2468 acres in extent, lies about 8 m. S.W. of Cambridge. It is bounded … Way, on the W. by Ermine Street, with some adjustments in either case, and on the S. by the river Rhee. The boundary … in various marbles, according to R. Gunnis ( Dictionary of British Sculptors 16601851), 127 [1953] by Thomas Denman; on …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Wincanton WINCANTON The ancient parish of Wincanton lies in the south-east part of the county and at its centre is the … and opium products, to promote their work. They produced a paper, formed an educational fund, and paid interest to their … A further 52 children attended three dame schools. 38 A British school was held at the Baptist chapel in the 1830s …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Paul), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Norton-Ferris, E. division of Somerset, 34 … branches of manufacture at present carried on are those of paper and silk, for the former of which there are two large … the Welsh, the king named Arthur, in honour of the British hero of that name. In 1522, Henry VIII., in company …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… stone with a relief of a Roman soldier was found somewhere in Stancombe Wood (SP 039285). 1 A concentration of Romano-British pottery has been noted in a gas-pipe trench at SP 035279, with a further scatter …