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Survey of London
… House and Park CHAPTER 6: WINCHESTER HOUSE AND PARK Early in the 12th century the Abbey of Bermondsey granted to the … Bishop of Winchester and his successors a stretch of land in Southwark extending from the precincts of St. Mary's … they came within their jurisdiction. See of Winchester In the 13th century the Bishop's land is referred to as …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Charities CHARITIES (i) Those connected with Winchester in general. 1. St. John's Hospital and the Allied Charities. The history of St. John's Hospital in its religious capacity and after the Dissolution as a … The same testator bequeathed 300 for the support of the British School, invested in the purchase of 180 4 s. 3 d. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the remains of Hyde Abbey, consists of chancel 28 ft. 1 in. by 18 ft. 4 in., small north vestry, north chapel 23 ft. 5 in. by 14 ft. … to 1556 and incomplete 1586 to 1591. The second book is a paper transcript of the first, containing baptisms 1560 to …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Hyde abbey HYDE ABBEY Winchester: Hyde Abbey Gateway In the most northerly of the old suburbs of the city, St. … west of the site of Hyde Abbey. There is a red brick house in Hyde Street of early 17th-century date. It faces north and … is a blocked door with a pilastered Doric entablature all in brick. The gate-house of Hyde Abbey is a rectangular stone …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester Introduction TOPOGRAPHY WINCHESTER Wenta (British); Caer Gwent (traditional Celtic); Venta Belgarum … Winton, Wyncestre (xiii cent. et seq.). Winchester lies in the valley of the Itchen, surrounded by chalk down-land. … of 1832 it was stated that the division between them had in places become lost. The commissioners therefore …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The borough BOROUGH In spite of the tradition that the merchant gild of … p. 176). Ibid. p. 107. Ibid. p. 108. Ibid. p. 175. In his paper, 'The Rise of the Pophams' ( Ancestor, vii, 59 et … the mayor's receipts and expenses. a See Mr. J. H. Round's paper on 'Bernard the Scribe' ( Eng. Hist. Rev. xiv, 424), …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… may be said to begin with the coming of St. Birinus in 635 and his conversion to Christianity of King Kynegils. … of this church can only be left to conjecture, but Wolstan in his poem on St. Swithun 1 mentions a tower, apparently a … and have been fully described in the Proceedings of the British Archaeological Association for 1845 by Mr. J. G. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… OF ST. CROSS The hospital of St. Cross was founded in 1136 by Henry of Blois, and consisted of a church with … was completed and vaulted after a few years' interval. In the middle of the 13th century the tower, nave arcades and … the years 1631 and 1632, 'found in two old rotten bitts of paper,' are copied into the beginning of the book. …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… as to the early history of Windsor which were current in the 14th and 15th centuries. 1 During the Saxon period, … the Confessor had granted Windsor with 20 hides of land in the neighbourhood to the monastery of St. Peter at Westminster, 3 but in the first year of the new reign King William regained …
Survey of London Monograph
… if, as seems probable, 'Andrew Windsor Norroy' who occurs in 1338 was Windsor herald the institution antedates the … years. Other writers date the institution of the office in 1364, when the pursuivant who brought King Edward news of … by Glover's reversionary grant of Norroy. Many copies in British Museum and elsewhere; unfortunately it is quite …