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A History of the County of Oxford
… its customs were ancient. The plots laid out at the town's foundation were held by burgage tenure, 76 and the … Woodstock, whose bailiff was accountable for the borough's rents, market tolls, and profits of court. 79 In King … 1257. Boro. Mun. 83/2. Cf. ibid. 23/2/2. The County Museum is thanked for advice on the materials of surviving …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wool 52 WOOL (8486) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 88 NW, bSY 88 NE, SY 89 SW) The modern parish … the river Frome between 200 ft. and 50 ft. above O.D. The S. part slopes from Chalk in the S.W., through areas on … socket-hole perhaps for base of cross. Now in Dorchester Museum, altar frontal (Plate 31) made up from 15th and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… monuments in east London Woolwich 12. WOOLWICH. (O.S. 6-in. London, Sheets (a)L, (b)P.) The Borough of Woolwich … St. Lawrence), Woolwich, stands on rising ground on the S. side of the river. The existing building replaced the … of late 17th-century date, now at the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington; they represent the story of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… cathedral, of which the only one now remaining is Edgar's tower. In 1041, a tax imposed by Hardicanute excited an … when endeavouring to shelter themselves in Edgar's tower, and put them to death. To punish this outrage, the … took place in the town-hall, in September 1818. The Museum of the Worcestershire Natural-History Society was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… AND PUBLIC SERVICES Manor Court books of Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 The court's jurisdiction was presumably over that part of Worthing … 593; Kelly's Dir. Suss. (1905). Ex inf. the curator, Milne Museum, S.E.E.B., Tonbridge, and Mrs. M. Morris, Worthing. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… by 1811, and a master of ceremonies c. 1813. 19 Worthing's original promenade was the sands, but by 1811 they had been … at the junction of High and Warwick streets, and Stafford's Marine library, west of what was later the Steyne Hotel. 31 … 38 The building was replaced in 1908 by a new library, museum, and art gallery; the library was the gift of Andrew …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Wotton-under-Edge WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE (18 miles S.W. of Cirencester) Romano-British objects have been found … 790960). A fragment of a quern 1 was picked up immediately S. of the farm in 1969 (ST 790958). A metal spoon 2 was found … (1), p. 71). C.U.A.P., OAP AZN 51. In Gloucester City Museum. TBGAS, 67 (19468), 398. The object is lost. PCNFC, …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… N. of Wyckhill House (around SP 196225); see map, p. 66, s.v. Icomb. (1) Settlement (SP 193208), Romano-British, is … No. 16. TBGAS, VII (18823), 72. Now in Gloucester City Museum. JRS, XII (1922), 262. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… chapel, with the residue given to the poor on St. Thomas's day. Usually the whole amount was given to the poor, and … protests the Charity Commissioners ruled that the chapel's repair should be the first charge on the bequest. 73 … has not been traced. One of the boxes is preserved in the Museum of Oxford. O.R.C.C., Kimber files: MS. rep. on Review …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the vicarage until the Dissolution. 47 In 1466 the abbey's nominee was rejected as unfit and presentation was made by … lord, C. K. F. Brown, gave the advowson to St. Catherine's College, Oxford. In 1984 St. Catherine's transferred the … a builder's yard and two were sold in 1914 to the British Museum and to the Victoria and Albert Museum respectively. 12 …