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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… William, by divine mercy Bishop of Glasgow, with consent and assent of our chapter, to you the Rector of the University of Glasgow, the doctors, masters, and other supposts of the same university, will, give and … watchings, wardings, contributions, burdens and personal services, whatsoever, to be performed in our city for any …
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 …