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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… This was a mitred abbey, the first summons of the abbot to parliament now on record being in 1265. Its possessions were … in the cathedral of Winchester. In 1207, King John held a parliament here, in which he imposed a tax of one-thirteenth … restored. Soon after the death of Edward II., a parliament was held here by Queen Isabel and Mortimer, in …
Survey of London
… arrested and in 1662 the Bishop obtained a private Act of Parliament 96 to enable him "to lease out the tenements now …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… castle, with the chapel and its advowson, was granted by Parliament to Sir William Waller in 1646. 38 However, in June …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 1293 as the result of a petition to the king at the Easter Parliament of that year, but was bidden to limit the fair to … these ben fallen withynne the same citee sethe the last Parliament holden there eighty households and one. In Jewry …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 19th century the freemen met to choose their member for Parliament. There has lately (19089) been some controversy …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… A map published by William Godson, according to Act of Parliament, July 1750, gives the modern names to the streets, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… result that the mayor and citizens presented a petition to Parliament praying for licence under the Great Seal to … and hoolie resumed' by the king 'because of an Acte of Parliament.' Hence the mayor and citizens, being destitute of … the Welsh war. 81 With the issue of the writs of the model Parliament of 1295 the normal representation of Winchester by …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… his estimates, and instead of the 150,000 first voted by Parliament more than half a million had been spent upon the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Windsor Castle, but he was released by Richard as soon as Parliament was dissolved. 124 The next time Richard was at … he was taken to London by the queen for the opening of Parliament. 148 There is a tradition that the baby king, who … of the Garter. 199 In September 1535 the adjournment of Parliament to Windsor was rumoured. 200 At the time of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The Hall was taken possession of and garrisoned for the parliament, in 1643; the present large and elegant mansion … commencement of the civil war, it was garrisoned for the parliament, but being taken by the Earl of Newcastle, towards …