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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing, with the extraparochial liberty of Grace-Dieu, 718 inhabitants. The parish comprises by measurement 1179 acres, and the liberty of Grace-Dieu 1029 acres: the soil is generally a good loam, and the … nuns of the order of St. Augustine was founded at Grace-Dieu, in the reign of Henry III., 1240, by Roesia de Verdun, …
Journal of the House of Lords
… better Maintenance or Hospitals, Alms-houses, Maisons de Dieu, Abiding-places for the Poor, and Houses or Places of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Water de Wydenal iadis person de cest (eglise ?) gist ici Dieu de sa alme eyt merci amen," c. 1300; (2) on N. side, to …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… had in 1686 intended to found an 'almshouse or maison de Dieu' for twenty aged persons, and his son Sir Nicholas in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… per annum, was built by license of Henry VI., as a Maison Dieu, or "God's House," by John Doreward, who gave to it, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… "Kemp me fieri fecit," "Edwardus Quartus Rex," "Loy soit Dieu" (or Dyew), "Ben fet" and "Thank God of al"; in the W. …
A New History of London
… sujets, remercient trs bumblement vtre Majest, & prient Dieu vous donner en sant bonne vie &; longue: that is, the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… light is banded with diagonal stripes of white glass with dieu et mon droit about the king's arms, with humble et …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and is also preceptor of the hospital of Maison Dieu, of which he enjoys the revenue, amounting to 50 per … Some remains yet exist of the ancient chapel called Maison Dieu; and a round tower nearly adjoining the cathedral, and …
A Survey of London
… named Charity, holding this deuise. En toy qui es Fitz de dieu le pere, Sauve soit, qui gist souz cest piere. The …