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A History of the County of Hampshire
… setting aside the legends of King Lucius, may be said to begin with the coming of St. Birinus in 635 and his conversion to Christianity of King Kynegils. Birinus having made his … screen, closing the feretory on the east, is included, and owing to its protected position shows traces of painting …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… north aisle and the eastern bay of the south aisle appear to have been built progressively within about thirty years … together with the west window, date from 13345; the vault to the springers is of the same date, but was probably not … The south windows, however, are blocked in the lower part, owing to the cloisters having been built against them. The …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the king by Ralf son of Seifrid, but had formerly belonged to Harold the Earl; 'then it was taxed for 5 hides, now for 4 … made for their reception on the south side of the quire. Owing to the paucity of records for the reign of Henry VII … bell was sold in 1614, towards the payment of the college debts, but replaced in 1623 by a second-hand one cast by …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… but are interesting as representing the traditions as to the early history of Windsor which were current in the … need of repair, the case of Windsor being specially grave owing to the fact that the money assigned for its repair had … spent the following summer and autumn at Windsor, when owing to the prevalence of plague in London no one from the …
Survey of London Monograph
… Windsor Herald WINDSOR HERALD The office of Windsor is said to have been instituted for the service of the Order of the … late. The title has not been met (outside Lant) from 1380 to 1418 or 1419 when Windsor was sent to the Duke of Brittany … Arms, Anstis MS. H. 4, 58 b; 1569 suspended for not paying debts to William and Nicholas Dethick; restored by E.M's wt. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… pulpit is a monument with a recumbent figure in armour, to the memory of Sir Robert Hildyard. The celebrated Andrew … were allotted at the inclosure, when 23 were also assigned to the church. Winford-Eagle (St. Lawrence) WINFORD-EAGLE ( … soil is fertile, resting on gravel. The living is annexed to the vicarage of Toller-Fratrum: the impropriate tithes …
A History of the County of Stafford
… sokemen owed moderate labour services and were able to pass on their land to their heirs on the payment of a heriot; one of the men who … ( ratchenistus), the title given in the Anglo-Saxon period to a tenant who acted as a part-time estate official. By the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Ansfrid de Cormeilles who had received it on his marriage to a niece of Walter de Lacy, 45 although Walter's son Hugh … of the honor among the daughters of Walter de Cormeilles, to Godfrey of Craycombe who married Alice. 48 From 1303, … his estate to trustees in 1790 for a sale to clear his debts. It was bought in 1793 by Richard Haviland of Upton St. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… stream and dry tributary valleys extend from it to W. and N.W. The most important monument is (9) a … of a mediaeval Deer Park (7) are found in Park Bottom, to the S. of the same settlement. Winterborne Houghton may … (53)) but direct relationship cannot be established, owing to disturbance; it is possibly a boundary associated …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… mile east of it, stood the town Ad Abum, which, according to Stukeley, was ploughed up at the close of the 17th … Methodists; and a national school. A bequest amounting to 16 per annum, made by Thomas Boothby in 1682, is … the poor. A man and woman from the parish are entitled to 10 per annum each, charged upon the rectorial tithes of …