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A History of the County of York
… he wished to be buried; he left 8 marks to the convent, 2 s. to each friar, his chalice and priest's vestment to the altar next to which he was to be buried, and other ornaments to the great altar, 20 s. to John son of Asherford, 'if he is received into the …
A History of the County of York
… a favourable return, and declared the land to be worth 4 s. a year. 4 The royal licence was granted 7 February 1354-5. … from William de Newport, rector of Wearmouth, 1366, 10 40 s. from Walter Skirlaw, Bishop of Durham, 1401, 11 5 marks … weighing 31 oz. 16 The land consisted of the site with gardens and orchard ( acre), two closes of pasture, all …
A History of the County of Essex
… as executors of wills. The prior and friars were to pay 5 s. of silver yearly to the abbot and convent for their place, … the religious houses of England, its income being only 1 6 s. 8 d. yearly at the time of the Valor. It was received to the king's use in 1538 by Richard, bishop of Dover; 9 and on 17 June, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… part of the land was claimed by the prior of St. Mary's, Worcester, and part by the prior of Great Malvern. In 1455 Sir John Beauchamp of Powick, on paying 40 s. in the hanaper, obtained a writ of privy seal authorizing him to carry out his ancestor's wish by granting compensation to the priors of Worcester …
The Environs of London
… granted it to the dean and chapter of St. Paul's 4, who held a court there I Edw. VI. It has been in the … usual stories of monkish intrigues. It appears by Norden's Survey of Middlesex, that Lord Chief Justice Popham, in his … Bacon. Mr. Bacon has also the original cast of Roubiliac's bust of Handel, over which is placed a portrait of Charles …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of Friern Barnet. 85 In 1612 he gave a rent-charge of £8 6 s. 8 d. on land in Hertfordshire: £7 16 s. was to be disbursed at the rate of 1 s. monthly to twelve inmates of the alms-houses that he had …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… mentioned by name the advowson was included in the Crown's grant of the manor to the chapter of St. Paul's in 1544 59 and it was specifically excluded from leases of … described as a chapel. 62 In 1519 the prior of St. John's stated that Friern Barnet lay in Finchley parish, 63 yet …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in the south. The Friary, Manor House Farm, and St. James's church stand on an outcrop of gravel beside Friern Barnet … Muswell Hill. 10 The streams are all tributaries of Pymme's brook. Blackett's brook, mentioned c. 1513, 11 runs … which was lined with sports grounds. 3 By 1920 Oakleigh Gardens was partly built up but Oakleigh Avenue, 4 laid out …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of the site of the manor-house, six houses, a dovecot, six gardens, 40 a. of land, 100 a. meadow, 100 a. pasture, and … The Friary, Manor farm, and Friern Lodge (later Frenchman's farm) existed by 1661 34 and in 1783 their dependent … the reversion to his stepson William Pert, whose mother's third husband John Povey tried unsuccessfully to convert …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Friern Barnet Public services PUBLIC SERVICES. Pymme's brook in Southgate was thought capable of poisoning the … inadequate. 2 Edmonton was unwilling to take the parish's sewage 3 and the rural sanitary authority was sued for … it was regarded in 1891 as a great credit to the designer, Baldwin Latham. 10 The surplus land was used for rubbish and …