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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Peter and St. Paul), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Norton-Ferris, E. division of Somerset, 34 … hospital. Tidenham of Winchcomb, Bishop of Worcester, and physician to Richard II., is supposed to have been a native …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Windsor castle History THE CASTLE The authentic history of Windsor Castle cannot be carried back beyond the 11th century. The romantic legends told by Froissart of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. German) WINESTEAD ( St. German), a parish, in the union of Patrington, S. division of the wapentake of Holderness, E. riding of York, 9 miles (E. … have been discovered. Dr. Thomas Sydenham, the eminent physician, was born here in 1624. Winforton (St. Mary) …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… Name Thomas WINSTON Gender Male Primary occupation medical physician (MD) (Physician. F of Clare. Gresham Prof of Physic 1615-42 & …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wisbech (St. Mary) WISBECH ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union and hundred of Wisbech, Isle of Ely, county of Cambridge, 3 miles (N. W.) from the town of Wisbech: containing, with the chapelry of … late Sir Henry Halford, Bart., G.C.B., the distinguished physician, who died in 1844. The house was considerably …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… became a separate ecclesiastical district under the Leverington Rectory Act (1870). It had long maintained … a separate Parson Drove School Board was established. 2 The parish consists in effect of the fen end of Leverington; … first authentically referred to in c. 1133-51, when Bishop Niel of Ely granted a square mile ( milliarium) of marsh, …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… WYSDOM, WYSDOME) Gender Male Primary occupation medical physician (MD) (Physician to Barts 1555) Period of medical … (in prison) Parish Tower Liberty = St Peter ad Vincula (in the Bailey) Ward Tower (Street) Date 1553 Barts (?) Parish St Bartholomew the Less (the Hospital) Ward Faringdon Without Date c1555 St …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… WISTOW Wistow lies seven miles south-east of Leicester in the valley of the River Sence. Since 1936 it has included most of the … who, during a long and successful medical career, became physician to many members of the royal family, including …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Godfrey held of him. 61 There is no further record of the under-tenancy, and d'Ivri's successors probably held in demesne. The manor descended with the rest of Roger d'Ivri's lands in … and in 1541 it was sold to George Owen, Henry VIII's physician. 64 George Owen died in 1558 and was succeeded by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Godstow abbey was built on an island between streams of the Thames given to the foundress c. 1133 by John of St. John. The site was … 30 At the Dissolution the site was granted to Henry VIII's physician, George Owen. 31 It was sold, with the rest of …