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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… of rents in Chepe, in the parish of S. Mary de Colcherch, and the parish of S. Stephen upon Walebroc and elsewhere, for the maintenance of chantries in the chapel … of houses held by his aunt by way of dower. To John Norman and Goldcorn, wife of the same, other houses in 'equal …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… of John, vintner).To be buried in the chapel of S. Anne and of S. Thomas the Martyr, 1 situate in S. Paul's … lies buried. To the chaplains of the chantry of S. Anne and S. Thomas aforesaid she leaves certain lands and … Dated London, 24 October, A.D. 1445. Roll 198 (31). Norman (John), Alderman, 6 citizen and draper.To the Abbot …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… ancient parish extended some 2 miles from east to west, and 1 miles from north to south. Its area in 1878 was 1,637 a. and that of the civil parish in 1951 was 2,294 a. 2 The … west tower, and is built of flint and stone. The tower is Norman, but has been extensively restored. On its west front …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a discharged vicarage, united to the rectory of Hockwold, and valued in the king's books at 6. 7. 6. The church is in the decorated and later styles, and consists of a nave and chancel, … a place of importance for several centuries preceding the Norman Conquest, possessing an eminent religious …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wincanton - Windy Nook Wincanton (St. Peter and St. Paul) WINCANTON ( St. Peter and St. Paul), a market-town and parish, and the head of a … Its possessions were numerous, for, at the period of the Norman survey, no fewer than nineteen manors were annexed to …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… held, is the only remaining portion of the castle where Norman and Angevin kings resided, where Henry I was married to Maud of Scotland and their son William Atheling was born, where Henry III was …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester Fairs and trades EARLY HISTORY THE FAIR OF ST. GILES Winchester, … foot of St. Giles Down, near but not too near the coast and served by ancient roads, was predestined for the haunt of … from William Rufus the grant of a fair on the vigil, feast and morrow of St. Giles, to be held 'on the Eastern hill of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… chalk down-land. Roman roads approach it from all sides, and the Itchen while navigable brought it into touch with Southampton, and so with the centres of continental trade. The present … the wall on the west of the covered passage is a supposed Norman pilaster, diapered with a horse-shoe pattern, said by …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… may be said to begin with the coming of St. Birinus in 635 and his conversion to Christianity of King Kynegils. Birinus … the church seems to have been finished by Bishop Elphege and to have had a central tower, north and south aisles, … Athelwold's building was short. In 1079 Walkelin the first Norman bishop began the great church which still remains in …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the Earl; 'then it was taxed for 5 hides, now for 4 hides, and the castle of Windsor is on the (other) half hide.' 1 The castle was thus a new work, and there are no grounds for assuming it to be older than the … the wall about the castle. From existing remains of the Norman period these works seem to have included the building …