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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… that is, for the space of 349 years, to have been A BISHOP'S SEE; but what renders this almost incredible, is, that … two, Eadsin and Goodwin, who are both stiled bishops of St. Martin's; the former is mentioned as such from the year … Kent, under the account of those of Dover; as to those of St. Martin's, the office of it being vacant a few years …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the chamberlain of the city of Bristol, at Merchant-Taylor's hall, in London, once in twenty-four years, for the profit … at the iron cross, being at the four vent way between St. Margaret's and Castle street, 5 which had been given to … to it, 6 and likewise a small piece of meadow land in St. Mildred's, to the mayor and commonalty and their …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… answering to the same number of wards, viz. Burgate, St. George's-gate, Ridingate, Wincheap. gate, built in the room of the … Westgate, and Northgate. BURGATE was formerly called St. Micheael's-gate, from a church of that name once near it. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Civil jurisdiction THIS CITY being thus part of the king's demesnes, was, from the earliest accounts, under the … which iter, on a question arising, whether the borough of St. Martin and of Fyspole, was within the liberties of the city, 4the jury found, that the borough of St. Martin should in future be subject and answerable with …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… tower of king Ethelbert, and the other stately ruins of St. Augustine's monastery, the steeples and towers of the several parish … it to his widow Dorothy, eldest daughter of Sir Abraham Jacob, of Dover, and she alienated it to Capt. Humphry …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… called Le Gravel Pet, in Winchape-field, in the parish of St. Mary de Castro, lying between a certain way leading from … the south, as the deed expresses it. 1 WILLIAM BENNET, of St. Andrew's parish, mayor of this city in 1450, gave by his will in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… within the jurisdiction of the city, are as follows: COGAN'S HOSPITAL, situated on the south side of St. Peter's-street, almost opposite to the late gate of the … will be still further improved. St. JAMES'S, otherwise ST. JACOB' HOSPITAL, at the further end of Wincheap, is situated …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… chapter were transferred to the new chapter. 4The king's statutes provided that, as in the other cathedrals of the … general chapters be held twice a year at the feasts of St. John the Baptist (25 June) and St. Catherine (23 November). 5The archdeacons of Canterbury …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… from the lesser hill of the Dungeon, in the parish of St. Mary Bredin, has been pulled down for some years, and … in 1271, was a principal benefactor to the above church of St. Mary Bre din. 1 John Chich was likewise one of the … of this county in the 15 th year of king Richard II.'s reign, and kept his shrievalty at the Dungeon; and his …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… brought from Sandwich hither; and the latter for butcher's meat, cheese, corn, hops and all sorts of cattle; besides … in different parts of this city. Without Burgate, in St. Paul's parish, was, of antient time, a wheat market, at … there; and in a deed or charter of lands given to St. Augustine's by one Dunwaldus in 760, mention is made of a …