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A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney borough Education EDUCATION Provision To 1660 A school run presumably by local clergy existed in the early or mid 14th century, when Roger of Standlake, one …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Jurisdiction and Borough Courts Borough Autonomy By the mid 13th century bishops of Winchester had secured … being forbidden entry into the bishop's manors except in connection with Crown pleas. 1 In 1284 the bishop procured … by his bailiff or steward through the courts baron and a twice-yearly tourn or view of frankpledge, which continued …
A History of the County of Oxford
… ROMAN CATHOLICISM Despite hints of religious conservatism in the mid 16th century, there is no evidence of a strong recusant tradition in the town either then or later. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wiveliscombe (St. Andrew) WIVELISCOMBE ( St. Andrew), a market-town and parish, in the union of Wellington, W. division of the hundred of …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wivenhoe Manors and other estates CHURCH. The church existed by 1254 when Simon Battle was the patron. … of Wivenhoe manor, the lords presenting regularly, except in 1564, 1589, 1607, and 1637 when turns had been granted or … presented as guardian of N. C. C. Lawton, the younger, a minor. Lawton later sold the advowson to C. E. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… (4) Roman settlement, (3, 6, 7) Cropmarks (OS 1:10000 a SP 86 SE, b SP 96 SW) The parish, covering around 1145 … Arch. J., 7 (1972), 967). a(1) Ring Ditch (SP 89536468), in the N.W. of the parish, on alluvium at 40 m. above OD. Air … at 63 m. above OD. Building development here led to the discovery of a penannular hut-circle ditch, 12 m. in diam. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Wolvercote Church Church A chapel of ease at Wolvercote subject to the church of St. Peter-in-the-East, Oxford, was first recorded in 1236, but …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Woodford 55 WOODFORD (OS 1:10000 a SP 97 NW, b SP 97 NE) The parish, covering 880 hectares, lies between the R. Nene … They are situated on Boulder Clay at 220 ft. above OD and in a line orientated N.N.W.-S.S.E. Each barrow touches its …
The Environs of London
… of land. Soil. This place was so called from the ford in the wood, where Woodford-bridge now is. It lies in the … of Becontree, at the distance of about seven miles and a half from Whitechapel church. The parish is bounded by … In 1604 he was knighted, and went on a voyage of discovery to the West Indies. In 1614, he was appointed …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… 1627 Entry Dr Grent said that Thomas Sterlinge petitioned the College against W, the wife of Robert W. W denied … practising medicine, but admitted giving daffodil roots as a vomit. David Reinolds, neighbour, said that she had cured … 1 7 Sep 1627 Entry Joanna Baily accused W of giving her a vomit. Dr Goulston provided other witnesses, but W was …