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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… church were endowed with 2 a. by 1364, 34 and there was a guild by 1471. 35 During the longer incumbencies from the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… cartouches of the arms of the Grocers' Company and the Merchant Venturers; two shields of the Tudor royal arms, one …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… sold it in 1538 to the king, who in turn sold it to the Merchant Tailors of London in 1544. 52 In 1547 the merchant tailors conveyed the rent to John Skutte, one of …
A History of the County of Essex
… in 1877). 142 Michael Godfrey (d. 1695), son of a London merchant who lived at the Rookery, George Lane, became deputy …
A History of the County of Essex
… a further 92 a., was leased to John Goddard, a Rotterdam merchant, 44 whose widow died there in 1814. 45 By 1820 …
A History of the County of Essex
… alabaster monument to Rowland Elrington, haberdasher and merchant adventurer of London (d. 1595) in the south aisle, a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… son Jacob 60 (fl. 1680). 61 In 1693 Walter West, a London merchant, sold the manor to Thomas Dennett 62 (d. 1705), from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 57 43. No. 7 Market Place The site was held by a Bicester merchant William Dister (d. 1520), 58 and was given by John … 26 55. Nos. 2-4 Market Street The site of the medieval guild hall and the 18th-century market house or shambles. 27 … long held by the corporation. 28 On the west, next to the guild hall, was a tenement held in the earlier 16th century …
A History of the County of Oxford
… corporate life in the borough had centred on a religious guild, 45 and that the instruments of 1453 merely confirmed … Margaret in Woodstock chapel. 57 Thomas Croft (d. 1488), a merchant and royal servant who shared with his brother …