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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Margaret) WOODHALL ( St. Margaret), a parish, in the union of Horncastle, S. division of the wapentake of Gartree, parts … books at 13; net income, 70; patron and appropriator, the Bishop of Lincoln. The tithes were commuted for land in 1767. … division of Darlington ward, S. division of the county of Durham, 7 miles (E. S. E.) from Bishop-Auckland; containing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… West Woodmancote WOODMANCOTE, a tything, in the parish of North Cerney, union of Winchcomb, hundred of Rapsgate, … Woodmancott WOODMANCOTT, a hamlet, in the parish of Bishop's-Cleeve, union of Winchcomb, hundred of Cleeve, … is a perpetual curacy, in the gift of the Crown and the Bishop of Ripon, alternately; net income, 150 per annum. The …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in plurality with Albourne, 79 and in 1978 it became part of the united benefice of Henfield with Shermanbury and Woodmancote, the parishes … patronage of the new united benefice has belonged to the bishop. 85 The living was valued at £10 in 1291, including 13 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. The manor of WOODMANCOTE was held in 1066 by Countess Guda, and in 1086 of William de Braose by William son of Rannulf, 35 who also … bay. The tithing of Blackstone belonged in 1316 to the bishop of Chichester. 41 John Beard was owner or occupier of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the … their arrangement was partly topographical, as was that of the late 18th-century land tax assessments and the census … sold them to the duke of Marlborough in 1783. 81 33. The Bishop's House Formerly the rectory house. 82 34. Woodstock …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Church Church. The church, of which the south doorway is of the 12th century, was … chapel and burial ground were reconsecrated in 1336 the bishop's licence was granted not to the rector but to the … closes belonging to the duke of Marlborough. 51 In 1686 Bishop Fell provided a rectory house in Woodstock at his own …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Development of the town Development of the town New Woodstock developed … of Woodstock House. In 1686 the rectory house, later the Bishop's House, was built on the northwest corner of the … built in 1708, and the early 18th-century additions to the Bishop's House (formerly the rectory house); less markedly …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as a borough in the early 14th century. 78 The development of self-government was only gradual, for the vill was merely one of several 'members' of the royal manor of Woodstock, whose … of which one third was reserved for nonconformists. The bishop refused to consecrate the Anglican section unless it …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 86 all seem to have been residents and two were members of the prominent Bennet family. 87 The borough charter of … former rector and councillor, travelled to Woodstock as bishop of Norwich to vote at an important council election. … Hist. Woodstock, 4: copy in Bodl. G. A. Oxon. 8&ree; 220. Durham, Prior's Kitchen, Grey MSS., duke to Ld. Grey 21 Nov. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Matthew) WOOKEY ( St. Matthew), a parish, in the union of Wells, hundred of Wells-Forum, E. division of Somerset, 1 … it is now a distinct perpetual curacy, in the gift of the Bishop of Salisbury, with a net income of 80. The church is … books at 5. 8. 1., and in the patronage of the Bishop of Durham; impropriator of the remainder of the rectorial …