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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… 17 HENRY VI. Monday next after the Feast of Conversion of S. Paul [25 Jan.]. Sprot (Alexander), vintner.Testament … his lands, tenements, rents, and services in the parish of S. Botolph without Algate. To the Prior of the Church of H. … de Crichirche within Algate, rector of the church of S. Botolph aforesaid, and churchwardens of the said church of …
Cardiff Records
… 1719. prob. 8 August 1719. 50 to the Vicar of St. John's, cousin Alexander Pursell, goldsmith, and nephew Cradock … a decent Altar Peece in the Chancell of the Church of S t John's." "Item I give devise & bequeath unto the Viccar … and do ratify and confirm this my Will and every clause matter and thing therein contained by such ways and means and …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… ANNO 21 ELIZABETH. Monday next after the Feast of S. Benedict, Abbot [21 March]. Hudson (Richard), the elder, innholder, dwelling in the parish of S. Sepulchre without Newgate.To be buried in Corpus Christi … payment of four pounds for the poor of the parish of S. Sepulchre, and for a recreation and drinking for the vicar …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… ANNO 3 EDWARD III. Monday next before the Feast of S. Mathias, Apostle [24 Feb.]. Stauntone (Hervey de).A messuage in the parish of S. Agnes within Aldresgate and the reversion of certain shops … 5 the Chaplain, the whole of his tenement in the parish of S. Magnus in Bruggestret for life, so that he provide a …
Cardiff Records
… would be impossible in my dissertation to call the reader's attention to even a tithe of the matter of peculiar interest which they contain. I therefore … Wills is the long preamble, setting forth the Testator's state of health, his sensibility of the certainty of death, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 163940. Two of his younger kinsmen took part in Penruddock's rising, and weapons and armour found in the river at Lake … Lodge, the occupant of Normanton Manor. 17 Lady Glenconner's second husband was Viscount Grey of Falloden, the former … and to it Richard Cotel, probably the tenant of William's son Patrick, Earl of Salisbury, added a virgate in Lake. 22 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the next two centuries. In the early years of Edward I's reign the transfer of the county court from Wilton to … to determine which of these towns would suit the king's interests best as the seat of the county court. Two-thirds … though there is no evidence that such trials occurred. The matter was re-opened at the Salisbury assizes of 1356, when …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the increase in the rent was due to an increase in Wilton's prosperity, or to Hervey's efficiency, or his severity, can only be a matter for speculation. In 11945 the borough appears to have …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… John confirmed it in almost the same words, 5 and for John's confirmation the burgesses of the Guild Merchant paid the … occasions they were jointly fined for trespass by the lord's bailiff. 14 The emergence of the corporate community was … portreeve was responsible for the collection of the king's rents in the borough, and was elected from those burgesses …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the fine for refusing to act as mayor was reduced to 40 s., 5 but in 1585 it was agreed that whoever bore the office … were to be worn on every feast day under penalty of 1 s. fine. 8 These examples show the extent to which the civic … borough corporations that the closing years of Charles II's reign witnessed resulted at Wilton in the surrender of …