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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XXXII Charter of James III confirming the City and Barony in free regality (1476) XXXII. Charter by King … beloved counsellor, for his merits and free and faithful services rendered to our father and to us for a long time, … and felony aforethought, with tenants tenandries and services of free tenants, with rights of patronage and …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… of the University, the regents in the College of Arts, and the provosts and bailies of the City, being conservators of the chantry. … east side of the said street, betwixt the tenements of the hospital of Glasgow on the north, and of Thomas Mynteth on …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XXXVII. Charter by King James IV. confirming the liberties and privileges granted to the Bishop of Glasgow. Edinburgh, 4 … King of Scots, to all good men of his whole land, clerics and laics, greeting. We are believed to act not unworthily … we bestow anxious care that the subjects of our kingdom, and especially prelates and ecclesiastical persons, may have …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… It is situated on an acclivity above Bottesford beck, and comprises 733 a. 3 r. 6 p. The common lands were inclosed … Chapter of Hereford; impropriator, the Master of Ledbury Hospital. The great tithes have been commuted for 125, and … at present nominated by the minister and churchwardens. An hospital dedicated to St. Nicholas was founded in 1185, by …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Yapton 93 lies on the coastal plain south-west of Arundel and c. 2 miles (3 km.) from the sea. In 1881 it had 1,740 a. … were listed between 1895 and 1905. 64 There were bus services in 1992 to Bognor Regis, Littlehampton, Chichester, … 1220 or earlier), 49 Hardham priory (by 1534), 50 and the Hospital of St. John (from before 1290). 51 Chichester …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… This old measure had been the standard before Edward III and was still in use into the early-modern period. The yard … a yard, was the equivalent of the rod, perch or pole and consisted of 16½ FOOT. OED earliest date of use: 1377 for … of measure was the nautical term for a comparatively long and slender WOODEN - SPAR hung at its centre in front of a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… shape, measuring 2.5 km. from north to south at its widest and 3 km. from east to west. The only natural boundary is a … standard trees remained and grazing was thus poor. Labour services, valued at 51 s., comprised 140 owed every Friday … 1815 the rector was living in a nearby parish but held two services on Sundays. 89 In 1827 morning and afternoon …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a church in Yarnton is a confirmation, made between 1155 and 1161, of Yarnton chapel to Eynsham abbey. 43 Yarnton was … employed curates or travelled out from Oxford to conduct services. Philip Potter, 1661-78, claimed, when accused of … someone to fetch him in an emergency. That attendance at services sometimes comprised only the clerk and himself was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, 14 and the sharing of lot meadows along the Thames, may indicate … on the demesne, which was presumably farmed by means of services exacted from 20 villeins and 3 bordars who held the … 31 villein yardlanders paid rent of 4 s. each and provided services at the lord's will; 7 half-yardlanders paid 2 s. 6 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Thames. 41 The river forms the southern parish boundary, and a tributary stream known as Rowel brook in the north and … War the manor house seems to have been used as a military hospital. Forty royalist soldiers were buried in the … O.R.O., tithe map. T. Jefferys, Oxon. Map (1767). Social Services in Oxf. District, ed. A. F. C. Bourdillon, ii. 410. …