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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… monks of the Cluniac order; it was at first a cell to the abbey of St. Martin de Campis, at Paris, but was afterwards … erection of Blenheim House, and the repairs of Westminster Abbey. The Windrush, a branch of the Thames, runs through the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… BARNWOOD, which in 1066 was a member of Gloucester Abbey's Barton manor, 43 became a separate manor. 44 The abbey, which was granted free warren on the demesne in 1354 … and a cemetery. 58 GLOUCESTER AREA 1799 In 1501 Gloucester Abbey granted a lease of the manorial demesne, including the …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the town. 5 The purchase of St. John's farm and the Abbey gardens in 1860 added 156 a. to the barrack land. 6 … were built in 1862 on another 18 a. acquired south of the Abbey gardens. A gymnasium was built on the same site. 7 … built on various sites in the garrison area including the Abbey field, at Blackheath, and at Berechurch. 15 In the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… IR 29/29/28. Eyton, iii. 297-8; Cartulary of Shrews. Abbey, ed. U. Rees (1975), ii, pp. 245-51. Below, this … Chart. R. 1226-57, 17; Itin. of Ric. I (P.R.S. N.S. xiii), pl. facing p. 174. S.R.O. 1224/1/15. V.C.H. Salop. ii. 41; … (1871), 154. For appearance of ch. c. 1856 see Eyton, iii, pl. facing p. 279. S.R.O. 2992/Chyd/1-7; Ch. Cal. Dioc. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Henry VIII. landed at this place on his route to Thornton Abbey. The parish is situated on the river Humber, and on the … in the parish, Richard de Malebisse in 1198 founded an abbey of Prmonstratensian canons in honour of the Blessed …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1697, until his death 15 Aug., 1715, buried in Westminster Abbey 23rd, father of John 1699. See Foster's Index … M.A. 9 July, 1636. Beache, John last abbot of St. John's Abbey, Colchester, 1538. See Dictionary of National … George II. 1738, died 27 July, 1751, buried in Westminster Abbey. See Foster's Peerage. Beauford, James s. John, of St. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… supposed to have been so called in honour of Battle Abbey, in the county of Sussex, to which the monks of … till the time of Henry VIII., who annexed it to the abbey of Chertsey, in the county of Surrey; and the priory … that establishment, given by the same monarch to Bisham Abbey, in the county of Berks. Its revenue, at the …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… years. Dr. Maurice Suckling, Prebendary of Westminster Abbey, and Rector of Barsham, was buried here in 1730. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… been erected with materials from the ruins of St. Mary's Abbey, York; it contains some curious specimens of sculpture. …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… this land and the customs of this city.' The annexed view (pl. XII b) of a case being tried in the Pie-powder Court, …