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A History of the County of London
… advice of the council to Humphrey, duke of Gloucester, the bishop of Winchester, the abbot of Beaulieu, and others. 36 A … Chart. 39405. This church was appropriated to them by the bishop of London, February, 1368. Lond. Epis. Reg. Sudbury, … Chart. L.F.C. xiv, 27). Cal. Pap. Letters, iv, 199. The bishop of London in 1368 said that the abbot and convent had …
A Dictionary of London
… to the Bishops of Bath, for their town house, and the Bishop leased it out 32 H. VIII., reserving to himself the … of St. Botolph, Aldgate, and the jurisdiction of the Bishop of London. Thus in 1295-6 Papal Bulls released the … crown" (Pat. R. H. IV. quoted by Tomlinson, p. 44). The bishop's authority was finally restored in 1730, and the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… laid waste by the Danes in 870, refounded by Ethelwold, Bishop of Winchester, as a Benedictine abbey in 970 and … buildings was begun under Simeon the first Norman abbot. Bishop Northwold rededicated the church on the completion of … Trinity. 9 An indenture between Henry VIII and the bishop has 'the convent of St. Audre's in Ely'. 10 The House …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… St. Mary's parish, for the use of the poor of that parish. Bishop Laney, in 1674, left valuable lands at Soham, in the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… used before the division of the monastic property between bishop and prior in 1109. Even at this date, however, there … church of St. Mary was apparently rebuilt and endowed by Bishop Eustace (1198-1215). 8 For a short period the … f. 152 b. The churchyard of Holy Trinity is mentioned in Bishop Fordham's Survey of 1416-17 (B.M. Harl. MS. 329), but …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… at St. Lambert; 96 in 1318 a fair was granted to the bishop for 22 days, beginning on the Vigil of the Ascension. … the fairs were still an important source of revenue to the bishop, who appointed the special bailiff of the fairs. In …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… but from the Crown Inn 12 d. rent was payable to the bishop. From the remainder of the premises 6 d. was payable to the bishop, 5 s. 8 d. to the dean and chapter, and 8 s. to Sir …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… bridge or wharf. During the Civil War of Stephen's reign, Bishop Niel is stated to have made 'a strong fort of lime and … that at Aldreth, by authority of the representatives of Bishop Niel, who was absent at Rome. 20 A castle was said to … it has generally been supposed that the castle built by Bishop Niel was demolished soon afterwards. According to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… its berewicks. 23 When the see was created, in 1109, the bishop's charter 24 spoke of granting tithes of his 'manor of … were held here down to 1865. The farm-buildings of the bishop's manor called ELY BARTON manor opened upon Back Hill, in 1416: 33 its fields extended westward. The bishop's vineyard lay on the eastern side of the city, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… stories to form what was once the Deanery and is now the Bishop's House. On the ground floor the doorway leading to … fringed along the street with tenements belonging to the bishop. Half-way along the row was a tower gateway into the … block is the jamb of a large gateway of Barnack stone. The BISHOP'S PALACE 99 stands quite close to the west end of the …