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Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… August 1654 An Ordinance for ejecting Scandalous, Ignorant and insufficient Ministers and Schoolmasters. August, 1654 [28 August, 1654.] … Counties. Whereas by the continuance of divers scandalous and insufficient Ministers and Schoolmasters in many …
A History of the County of London
… a spot once occupied by a church in honour of Holy Cross and St. Mary Magdalene. The abbey of Waltham had some kind of … there, but relinquished it on compensation by the queen, 3 and the new priory was freed from all subjection save to the … occurred which spread from London Bridge to St. Clement Danes. Dugdale, Mon. Angl. vi, 153. Queen Matilda confirms …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Authorities cited in the text LIST OF PUBLICATIONS AND AUTHORITIES REFERRED TO IN THE INVENTORY. Academy, The. Alfldy, A.:in Zeitschrift fr Numismatik and Numismatic Chronicle. Allen, T.: History of London. … of Roman Studies. Annals: Tacitus. Annals of Archology and Anthropology (Liverpool). Antonine Itinerary, The. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the union of Marlborough, hundred of Selkley, Marlborough and Ramsbury, and N. divisions of Wilts, 6 miles (W. by S.) from … founded here by King Athelstan, was, in the time of the Saxons, a town of considerable importance, and the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… containing the village of Avening, part of Nailsworth, and the hamlets of Forestgreen and Windsoredge was elongated in shape, stretching for seven … was a compact area of 1,157 a. north of Cherington parish and comprised the ancient estates of Aston and Lowesmore. 1 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Avening Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. An estate at Avening formerly belonging to … the Saxon thegn Brictric was held by the Crown in 1086, 63 and by 1135 had been granted to the convent of Holy Trinity …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… union of St. Thomas, hundred of East Budleigh, Woodbury and S. divisions of Devon, 8 miles (E.) from Exeter; … year 571 by Cutwulph, brother of Ceawlin, King of the West Saxons; and to have had a castle of some importance, from … of the Britons, were slain. In 893, Alfred defeated the Danes at Fenham, in the parish; and in 1016, Edmund Ironside, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 930 hectares of land in the extreme S.W. of the county and is bounded by Oxfordshire on the S. and W. The N. and N.E. part of the parish is an almost level table-land of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Ayr - Ayton Ayr AYR, a sea-port, burgh, and market-town, in the district of Kyle, county of Ayr, of … it is the capital, 77 miles (S. W. by W.) from Edinburgh, and 34 (S. S. W.) from Glasgow; containing 8264 inhabitants. … Largs, in 1263, the county was frequently invaded by the Danes; and during the wars with Edward of England, it was the …