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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… of Waxchaundlers, London, and their successors for ever, on condition they yearly pay to the parson and churchwardens … of the poor. The tenant in tail not to cut off the entail on pain of forfeiture of estate. Dated 10 October, A.D. 1603. … (David), cordwainer.His customary lands and tenements at Stratford Langthorne, co. Essex, to be sold for raising his …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilsford WILSFORD The ancient parish of Wilsford lies on the west bank of the River Avon, 2 miles south of Amesbury. The township of Normanton, … work for everyone. Shortly afterwards the concern moved to Stratford-sub-Castle and to Amesbury, 162 and thence to …
Alumni Oxonienses
… B.A. 12 June, 1588, M.A. 15 June, 1591, perhaps vicar of Stratford-on-Avon, co. Worcester, 1619. brother of Robert 1588. See …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 4 miles (W.) from Brandon-Ferry. The parish is bounded on the south by the Lesser Ouse, which separates it from the … Downs, being those to the north of the Kennet and Avon canal, and Salisbury Downs or Plain, consisting of … stations by three roads, one of which ran by Bemerton, Stratford St. Anthony, and Woodyates-Inn, towards Dorchester; …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… history EARLY HISTORY Wilton situated at a strategic point on the river systems of southern Wiltshire 1 was an obvious … Wessex and the Archbishop of Canterbury made at Kingston on Thames was confirmed at Wilton, and while the great … (7), Netheravon (5), Durnford (4), Fifield Bavant (2), Stratford Tony (1), Castle Combe (1), Sherrington (1), …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1500 The fortunes of Wilton which formerly had been built on a multiplicity of crafts and trading activities, gradually … loss to the people of the neighbourhood, who had depended on the mill for their livelihood. 2 But there is no evidence … of some of the great figures of Malmesbury, Bradford-on-Avon, and other places in the county. John Twyford, one of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the political influences and the corporation actually set on record the benevolent deeds and gifts of Sir John … Martin, South Newton, Wishford, Woodford, Great Durnford, Stratford-sub-Castle, Britford, West Harnham, Homington, Coombe Bissett, Stratford Tony, Bishopstone, Compton Chamberlayne, …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… 133200 Bradenstoke 1361 1232 400100 179300 Bradford Upon Avon 1086 1281 72.5 382400 160900 Bridmore 1303 396000 122000 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… extent, lies about 8 m. S.W. of Cambridge. It is bounded on the N. by the ancient track called Mare Way, on the W. by Ermine Street, with some adjustments in either … Soc. XII (1935), plate XXXV). Letters from Dr. William Stratford to Harley in April 1721 show that work was in hand …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… HISTORY THE FAIR OF ST. GILES Winchester, well placed on a river navigable by small craft to the foot of St. Giles … Walkelin procured from William Rufus the grant of a fair on the vigil, feast and morrow of St. Giles, to be held 'on … of Edward II at least, and on the account of 7 John de Stratford (1329) we read 'seldagium Francorum ubi modo sunt …