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A History of the County of Warwick
… and Stratford, nor was Abbot Ethelwig, who after the Norman Conquest gained so much land for his house, able to … held by one Joan, who married Roger de Hayes, one of the Norman barons who forfeited their English lands for adhering …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN 79 is one of the most notable Norman churches in England, and has received much attention … until 1102: Ann. Mon. (Rolls Ser.), i. 44. Freeman, Norman Conquest (2nd edn.), iv. 75962, casts doubt on the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in the Romano-British period. 14 Immediately before the Norman Conquest Tewkesbury was the centre of a large …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… The modern south arcade is of three bays designed in the Norman style and over the arcade are three modern trefoil … similar to the wall of the apse. The tower is built in the Norman style and is in three stages surmounted by a hipped … have been founded by Robert Doyley shortly after the Norman Conquest. 17 The advowson followed the descent of the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… portions of these streets were possibly obliterated in the Norman period in the one case by the priory and in the other … in the 16th century. In the soffits are several pieces of Norman ornament which are doubtless some of the material of … The character and masonry of the next arch suggest late Norman work. The eleventh arch is segmental and was inserted …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Chapel is original. The older part of the crypt is Norman work, and is all that remains of the building erected … side windows of the same type were put in each bay of the Norman work but were blocked up when the Beauchamp Chapel was … was buried in a grave constructed in the choir floor, the Norman vaulting over the crypt being adapted for the purpose …
A History of the County of Warwick
… p. 418. G. C. Brooke, Cat. of Eng. Coins in Brit. Mus., Norman Kings, i, pp. clxxxv, ccxliv-ccxlvii; ii. 352; H. A. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Ethelfleda's Mound, though it is unmistakably part of the Norman work. The subsequent building history of the castle is …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of it to Henry de Beaumont, a younger son of that powerful Norman family, as castellan or constable, 2 although he … it is now impossible to assign any part of them to the Norman period; some of the oldest work, however, is visible … towers stood there in 1264, and means that a breach in the Norman wall was temporarily repaired with timber. In 1312 …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… FORRENS, was held by Edward the Confessor, and after the Norman Conquest it remained in the possession of William I, …