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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… monuments in east London Woolwich 12. WOOLWICH. (O.S. 6-in. London, Sheets (a)L, (b)P.) The Borough of Woolwich … St. Lawrence), Woolwich, stands on rising ground on the S. side of the river. The existing building replaced the … oak screen; it is of five bays and had two doorways; the close bays have a moulded rail and the main posts and head of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Redbornestoke, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (S. W.) from Bedford; containing 1122 inhabitants. It … elevation. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 13. 6. 8., and has a net income of 236; the … to the incumbent and wardens, in trust for the poor, a close called the Farm, or Church-close, the proceeds to be …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the 1270s the principal franchises included Queen Eleanor's Hanborough manor, which was free from all outside interference, and Edmund, earl of Cornwall's numerous manors in the hundred, for which he held pleas, … based on Rot. Hund. (Rec. Com.), ii. 334, 467, 84277. Close R. 12314, 150. e.g. Plac. de Quo Warr. (Rec. Com.), …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… village in the Middle Ages. 92 The suffix in the parish's name is the surname of lords of the principal manor and was … opened fully in 1810. 6 A wharf, a lock, and a lock keeper's house were built immediately south of the village, and … East of Wootton Rivers village a farmstead called Heathy Close was standing in 1732: a mid 20th-century house stood on …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… cathedral, of which the only one now remaining is Edgar's tower. In 1041, a tax imposed by Hardicanute excited an … when endeavouring to shelter themselves in Edgar's tower, and put them to death. To punish this outrage, the … was granted to the monks for the enlargement of their close, by the Earl of Pembroke, guardian to the young king; …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… no. 472). Sampson Can. and treas. of Bayeux, and king's chapl. (Will. Malmesbury, G.P. p. 289; Regesta 1 no. 147). … 1112 ( Flor. Wig. 11 66). Theulf 2 Can. of Bayeux and king's chapl. (Will. Malmesbury, G.P. p. 290). Appd. 28 Dec. 1113 … 20 Sept. 1236 ( Ann. Worc. p. 428). Temps. 27 Sept. 1236 ( Close R. 1234-7 p. 316). Ordained dcn. 4 Apr. 1237, pr. 18 …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… and they not anie waie offendinge, likewise she keept one close prisoner a whole day and dubble yronde, for speakinge …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… forty cattel in his park of Wyrkesop, every year from the close of Easter, till the feast of St. Michael. [Pedigree] 18 … therefore take a cursorary review, after Leland and Tanner's account. " Werkensop a pretty market town of two streets, … bishop of Canterbury and Gerard bishop of York in Henry's days. His b'ood and inheritance came to a daughter that …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… of land and a Bordar; and the Abbot of Bury St. Edmund's held the other half, with five acres of land, worth twelve … gules, a cross engrailed, and a canton arg. Fitz-Osbert's shield was gules, 3 bars gemelles or. [Pedigree of … Vicar of Mutford, gave to Gonville Hall, Cambridge, Pain's Close in Worlingham, of forty shillings per annum rent, for …