Search
A History of the County of Oxford
… belonging to the king; and the right to deliver and return royal writs, the king's officers being forbidden entry into … went unchallenged; 2 the same year, however, he received royal confirmations of Forest and other rights, and most … council met usually every 24 weeks, at first in the Corn Exchange, where a room was rented until the building was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Cath. ed. A. W. Goodman (1927), pp. 18990; below. For royal control during vacancies, Hyde, 'Winchester Manors', …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Humphrey de Millers, who resigned Witney in 1220, was a royal servant who later became master of St Cross hospital; … by a succession of Savoyards who, profiting from royal and papal favour, held the rectory from 1243 to 1318: … rector 15209 and fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, was a royal chaplain and treasurer to Princess Mary. 92 John Higdon …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 152 and from the 1890s held services at the Corn Exchange. 153 From the early 20th century they occupied …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Edward IV., who, it is recorded, kept Christmas at his royal palace here, in 1480. Henry VII. repaired and enlarged …
A History of the County of Essex
… food from Spain and the eastern Mediterranean in exchange for herrings, and bulkier brigs for general trade. 6 …
A History of the County of Essex
… levies on ships for anchorage in the port, driftwood, and 'royal fishes' ( pisces regales). 9 Water transport connected … the National Telephone Co. employed one operator at its exchange at 88 High Street for its seven sub- scribers; by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… brought from Ancaster, in the county of Lincoln, in exchange for coal obtained on the estate. The mansion forms … loyalty by the principal inhabitants, who, in aid of the royal cause, raised a liberal subscription, towards which Mr. … to nearly the whole vill, were acquired by purchase or exchange from various proprietors. The chapelry comprises …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… it was built with, it is said, came from Ancaster, in exchange for pit-coal. Sir Francis Willoughby, the builder of …