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A History of the County of Berkshire
… Archbishop of Canterbury, who to the Bishop of Salisbury's claim that Windsor Castle was in his diocese successfully … 11267, when David, King of Scotland, came here as Henry's guest. King David swore allegiance to the Empress Maud as … lordship of Windsor Castle by Henry VIII: the manors of Langley Marish and Wyrardisbury in Buckinghamshire and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of George, Dorchester division of Dorset, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Dorchester; containing 422 inhabitants. The … formerly held here; and a fair is still kept on St. Martin's day. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the … in the union of Clifton, Upper division of the hundred of Langley and Swine head, W. division of the county of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Tydd, has been known since the 17th century as Lady Nunn's Old Eau, from the wife of a 14th-century Tydd landowner. 1 … it possesses nearly a score of variants. 'St. Mary's Tyd', which constantly recurs, might perhaps account for … B.M. Add. MS. 5838, f. 195 a. c. 1647. Robert Wood of Langley (Notts.) married, c. 1539, Margaret daughter of Sir …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Curbridge were added in 1932, bringing the town's area to 1,306 a., and intakes from Curbridge (47 a.) and … the river and surrounded by low-lying alluvium. The river's surviving eastern branch formed the town's and parish's … f. 21v., mentioning a plot extending from High Street to Langley meadow. Hants RO, 11M59/B1/8, m. 11. Bampton Hund. R. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Somerset, 28 miles (W.) from Somerton, and 155 (W. by S.) from London; containing 2984 inhabitants. This place is … on petition. The parish includes the tythings of Croford, Langley, Nunnington, Oakhampton, West-Town, and East and West … Wiveliscombe in the Cathedral of Wells, valued in the king's books at 27. 0. 10.; net income, 300. The church is a very …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… there were said to be 38 a. of wood in Wombridge, worth 10 s. an acre. 8 Among the coppices in the later 17th and 18th … 11 Four or five ploughteams belonged to William Charlton's Wombridge tenants in the years 1693-8; most of the parish's … 4309, ecclesiastical box X, Wombridge, T. Balfour to C. Langley, 17 Sept. 1936. Below (Iron and Steel). Cartlidge, …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Woodall, William 1600. See Woodhall. Woodarde, Nicholas s. Christopher, of Mechlen in Flanders, gent. Magdalen Hall, … New England, 1642 (its first graduate), said to be S.T.D.; a minister in Salisbury, and at Newbury, Berks, … See Foster's Index Eccl. Wrigley, Henry s. H(enry), of Langley, co. Lancaster, arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 19 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the corporation acquired the … deed of Mar. 1723/4. O.R.O., MS. Wills Oxon. 39/1/8; T. Langley, Hist. Desborough Hund. 451, 459. Oxf. Jnl. 28 Mar. …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… a taylor 3 children of one Nicholas 5 of one Jackson's and one of a certeyne woman called Black Besse, all lately … be ever bound to pray Referred to Master [Hornwald?] Joane Langley, widow of Claines. Ref.110 BA1/1/153/70 (1686) To the … for the county of Worcester The humble petition of Joane Langley widow of the parish of Claines in the said county In …