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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Norman invasion had two manors in Werchesope, which paid to the geld as three car. The land being then sufficient for … the 2d exclusively. He was one of the bedchamber to that prince, and served him in his wars against the French and … of Arundal, was in favour with king James the first, and Charles the first. The former made him earl Marshal for life. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Dr. Moore in 1706 bequeathed 200, directing the interest to be applied in teaching children. In 1829, the remains of a … the church; and about 12 a year, arising from bequests by Charles Themylthorpe (in 1721) and others, are distributed … Esq., of Burnley and Leeds: in 1803 it was sold to Charles Townley, Esq. The township lies on the borders of …
A History of the County of York
… York when Paulinus baptized Edwin there in 627, for it is to be presumed that Paulinus brought with him the Roman … purchased in 1573 which included 'Genevaie's Psalms'. 2 In Charles I's reign, choir and congregation sang a psalm before … the High Commission at York was granted to the minster by Charles I for repairs, furnishings, a new organ, and the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… from Broadwater by the tidal estuary of the Teville stream to the north. That may have been the site of Worthing … driven. 94 The princess was visited from Brighton by the Prince of Wales 95 and members of the aristocracy, 96 who … Geo. III, ed. A. Aspinall, iii, pp. 92-3. Corresp. of Geo. Prince of Wales, 1770-1812, ed. A. Aspinall, iii, pp. 448 n., …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 28 endowed with adjoining land, a £78 yearly rent-charge to pay weekly allowances, and £1,000 stock for maintenance. … and had ceased by 1951. The trustees were empowered to charge weekly contributions by a Scheme of 1953. The … Matthew's church. In 1965 £8 16 s. was spent on groceries. Charles Whitcomb by will proved 1944 gave £2,000, the income …
A History of the County of Sussex
… books of Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 The court's jurisdiction was presumably over that … years. Thereafter they were held more intermittently. Up to c. 1750 the court dealt with land transactions, the … (1905). Worthing Herald, 21 Sept. 1962. Corresp. of Geo. Prince of Wales, 1770-1812, ed. A. Aspinall, iii, p. 458. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… The manor of WORTHING comprised two estates which belonged to William de Braose in 1086; one, called Ordinges, had belonged to Earl Godwin (d. 1053), and the other, called Mordinges, … passed to their three daughters, who sold it in 1843 to Charles Edmunds. 61 He was succeeded in 1879 by his brother …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Crescent roads. 77 Under James Purdon, priest from 1870 to 1923, the church and its congregation expanded greatly. A … and a chapel was built in Cotswold Road in 1938. It moved to Hayling Rise c. 1966 and was served from Worthing c. 1976. 81 The parish of St. Charles was formed in 1958, and a church and presbytery were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Oakwood, 763 inhabitants. This parish, which gives name to the hundred, is about nine miles in length and one mile in … with a tower at the west end, contains numerous monuments to the Evelyn family. There is an ancient chapel at Oakwood. … the village. The living is a donative, in the patronage of Charles Winn, Esq.: the church is a very neat structure in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Dean aud Chapter of Carlisle. The chapel, dedicated to St. Mary, has been rebuilt, at the expense (with the … continued to be a seat of the family till the reign of Charles I., when it was dismantled by order of the … Thomas Eccleston, of Eccleston and Scarisbrick. His son Charles, on succeeding to this estate, assumed the name of …