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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… VI., and Sir Robert secretary for Ireland in the reign of Charles II. It is now the property of John Weyland, Esq., who … AngloSaxon laws; and it was a favourite residence of Henry I., who in a great measure rebuilt the place, surrounded the … and enlarged by succeeding monarchs, the last of whom, Charles II., granted that under which the corporation now …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in the direct line to Thomas (d. 1723), John (d. 1761), Charles (d. 1774), John (d. 1840), and John L. W. Dennett … 1740). In 1787 Ralph's four daughters and heirs sold it to Charles Goring, after which it descended with Wiston 39 until … of Pudenden. 69 No more is heard of it. V.C.H. Suss. i. 446. Ibid. vi (1), 176. e.g. Cal. Close, 1288-96, 179; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Holloways until the 1860s. Their tenants included Lord Charles Spencer ( c. 1816). Benjamin Holloway (d. 1856) was … and Maud Chaucer. 61 In 1547, as a former possession of Charles, duke of Suffolk (d. 1545), the house and an attached … RG 11/1512. O.R.O., D.V. VIII/275 (map); X/23 (schedule); I/16 (forms). Below, Educ. For conveyances before 1587 see …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was satisfactory. A benefactions book given in 1646 by Charles Padget, a former pupil of the grammar school, was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 65 The identification of surviving gloves of Elizabeth I as Woodstock gloves was apparently first made in the mid … Market Street), also practised medicine and his son-in-law Charles Heynes (d. 1836), was an apothecary and surgeon. 12 … for tolls of between 2 and 3. 2 In 1565 Queen Elizabeth I granted an additional, Friday, market for wool and other …
A History of the County of Oxford
… girls' school established there from 1763 was followed by Charles Turner's school for boys from 1774 55 and William … Church. Boro. Mun. 97, pp. 1-2: copy of will; V.C.H. Oxon. i. 482-3. Boro. Mun. 98/1; above, Bldgs. no. 1. Above, Local … 7 Dec. 1765, 23 Apr. 1774, 28 Sept. 1776; A. Whitman, Charles Turner, 2. Oxf. Jnl. Synopsis, 14 Jan. 1782, 10 Jan. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 66 Henry VIII made several later visits but Elizabeth I, imprisoned there in 1554-5, returned only four times as … and early 17th indicates renewed prosperity. James I and Charles I stayed regularly at Woodstock and the town was … On 28 October 1642, after the battle of Edgehill, Charles I stayed at Woodstock on the way to Oxford, and by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Hiorne, and the appointment as high steward of Lt.-Gen. Charles Fleetwood in 1655, while several dismissals of … Philip Herbert, earl of Pembroke (162250), Lt.-Gen. Charles Fleetwood (165560), Sir Thomas Spencer (166085), and … Com.), 216, 234, 407. e.g. Rot. Litt. Claus. (Rec. Com.), i. 272; ii. 92; Pat. R. 121625, 52; 122532, 455; Cal. Pat, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… given representation by one member, 11 chose Lt.-Gen. Charles Fleetwood, owner of Woodstock manor and park since … of his nominee and referred confidently to 'the trust I wish you to repose in him'. 78 His agent Thomas Walker, … the duke's three sons: Lord Blandford was injured and Lord Charles Spencer Churchill, fighting stripped to the waist, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of Beaufort (d. 1803), 36 and of the following rectors. Charles Bryan (1813-59) was related to Thomas Bryan of … from the same family, Samuel Smith, his son Samuel, and Charles Smith. 42 In 1851 morning and afternoon services were … 34v. Ibid. ff. 31, 32v. Ibid. f. 35. Cal. Papal Regs. i. 288. John Stacy (1431) and Robert Prince (1459): Hockaday …