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A History of the County of Berkshire
… Archbishop of Canterbury, who to the Bishop of Salisbury's claim that Windsor Castle was in his diocese successfully … 11267, when David, King of Scotland, came here as Henry's guest. King David swore allegiance to the Empress Maud as … gold cup adorned with pearls and with a piece of unicorn's horn, which was said to be a protection against poison. Later …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Wing 223. WING (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxiv. N.W. (b)xxiv. N.E. (c)xxiv. S.W.) Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of All Saints, … were built probably not later than the 10th century; a S. aisle of the same date also existed; arches were inserted …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… monuments in Buckinghamshire Winslow 225. WINSLOW. (O.S. 6 in. xix. S.W.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Laurence, … are large fireplaces, now partly blocked. ConditionGood. Horn Street, N. side (14). Cottage, now a bakehouse and shop, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the inclusion (from Wisbech Borough) of the hamlet of Ring's End, on the Nene opposite Guyhirn. Although it is … At the later date the total rents amounted to 45 5 s. 6 d. 18 As usual in the 14th century, a decline in … (1851), 550. Clergy List: Crockford's Clerical Dir. J. H. Bullock & W. M. Palmer, Cambs. portion of Chart. Prio. Lewes, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Croft. 7 The Rose and Crown Inn was acquired by the People's Refreshment House Association in 1899 and was one of their … 1748 shows 7 French names among the 28 jurors. 22 Gardner's Directory of 1851 23 shows a few names, such as Barron, … In Whittlesey Road: Nos. 1 and 2, and J. W. Harrison's premises. In Wisbech Road: Nos. 5, 6, 7 and 7A, and 14 to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Tydd, has been known since the 17th century as Lady Nunn's Old Eau, from the wife of a 14th-century Tydd landowner. 1 … it possesses nearly a score of variants. 'St. Mary's Tyd', which constantly recurs, might perhaps account for … this manor was originally in the north-eastern corner of Horn Field, 26 now called Willoughby's Corner, on a piece of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1181 and 1204, were presumably his descendants. 54 William's son Henry 55 had apparently succeeded by 1210, 56 and was … c. 1230. 57 Another William of Wiston, apparently Henry's son, is recorded in 1238, 58 and held 4 fees in Wiston and … there in 1279 and 1285 62 and had died by 1292. 63 Adam's widow Alice was the largest taxpayer in Wiston in 1296. 64 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and the excavated remains of the bishop of Winchester's manor house show that there was high-quality stone building … been built parallel to the street. A house on High Street's east side, described in 1704, had a parlour, hall, entry, … room to the rear may have been added soon after the house's first building. The hall lay south of the parlour at the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney borough Manor and Manor House ('Bishop's Palace') MANOR AND MANOR HOUSE ('BISHOP'S PALACE') Witney Manor In 969 King Eadgar gave the 30-hide … a barn with a porch, a byre, a cowhouse, a pigsty, a bullock house, and a hen house; a dovecot seems to have stood …
A Dictionary of London
… of later time called Wolfes Lane, but now out of use (S. 42). "Wolsieslane "lay between the tenement of Sir John de … part stopped up and built on by the Chamberlain of London (S. 42). First mention: "Wolsiesgate," 1300 (Lib. Horn. fol. 299 in R. Mem. xvii.). Other forms : " …