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A History of the County of Sussex
… WOOLBEDING The parish, with an area of 1,950 acres and a population in 1931 of 288, is some 4 miles from north … of Edward the Confessor by Fulcui, was not included in Earl Roger's rape but was held in 1086 of the king in chief … third, held by William's widow Eve, to Aymer de Valence, Earl of Pembroke, and John de Hastings (his heir). 21 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is situated on the road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was formerly a market-town. The parish comprises 1898 a. … is celebrated for a remarkably fine vein of brick-earth, and the white bricks made here are in great estimation. One … in the king's books at 13. 6. 0., and in the gift of the Earl of Coventry: the tithes have been commuted for 153, and …
The Environs of London
… to its etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land, and how occupid. Soil. Chalk-pit. Land-tax. Woolwich lies on … the banks of the Thames, within the hundred of Blackheath, and at the distance of nine miles from London. The parish is … of it before 1327 10; the next year, Humphrey Bohun, Earl of Hereford, executed a deed, by which he conveyed to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to St. Mary, existed here in the time of Henry I., and was united in the reign of Edward III. to the convent of … valued in the king's books at 12, and in the gift of the Earl of Clarendon: the great tithes have been commuted for … is a perpetual curacy; net income, 51 per annum; patron, Earl Digby; impropriator, Robert Gordon, Esq. The church was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… river Cherwell, on the north by its tributary the Swere, and on much of the south by the rivers Thames and Windrush. … which was free from all outside interference, and Edmund, earl of Cornwall's numerous manors in the hundred, for which … 'hundred'. Though the withdrawal of suit by some of the earl's tenants was challenged, 23 the North Oseney court …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… name is the surname of lords of the principal manor and was in use in the 14th century. 93 In 1300 the land … a church and, because in the mid 12th century it was the marshal's, may have been the king's in 1086. The estate may … 1086. 37 WOOTTON RIVERS manor was held by Walter Giffard, earl of Buckingham (d. 1164), half of whose estates had been …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, … occupying what is now the College Green. In 1074, Roger, Earl of Hereford, Ralph de Guader, Earl of East Anglia, and other powerful barons, entered into …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… 1203 (Innocent III, Cal. Letters no. 472). Sampson Can. and treas. of Bayeux, and king's chapl. (Will. Malmesbury, G.P. p. 289; Regesta 1 … cons. in 1159. Cf. Cart. Worc. p. lii n. 7. Son of Robert, earl of Gloucester (see Materials for Becket vii no. 649), …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… 22 371500 261600 Droitwich 1066 1215 106.67 390000 263300 Earl's Croome 1500 387100 242000 Elmley Castle 1254 1254 47 …