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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woodyates, West Woodmancote WOODMANCOTE, a tything, in the parish of North Cerney, union of Winchcomb, hundred of … 256 inhabitants. Woodmancote WOODMANCOTE, a parish, in the union of Steyning, hundred of Tipnoak, rape of … runs through the parish. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 1. 10., and in the patronage of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Woodmancote Church CHURCH. There was a church in 1086, 77 and by the mid 1220s the benefice was a rectory. 78 From 1958 it was held in plurality with Albourne, 79 and in 1978 it became part of … TD/W 167. Cal. Pat. 1313-17, 602; 1317-21, 44. Cal. Papal Reg. ii. 153. S.R.S. viii. 89. B.L. Add. MS. 39350, f. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 35 and when chapel and burial ground were reconsecrated in 1336 the bishop's licence was granted not to the rector … par. reg. transcripts, listing refs. to clergy on f. 128. Alum. Oxon. 1500-1714, 1332. Ibid. 830. Walker Revised, ed. … c 1, f. 27; ibid. MS. Oxf. Archd. Oxon. c 24, f. 67. Alum. Oxon. 1500-1714, 1487; Hearne's Colln. iii (O.H.S. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Economic history Economic history In the century after its foundation the town prospered, acquiring a fair in addition to its original market, 66 but it remained a … of tradesmen, craftsmen, and royal servants. Service in the park and household is denoted by 13th-century surnames …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The rector, although a keen educationist frustrated in his plans for a National school, observed in 1815 that 'a religious and useful education is not neglected' and in 1831 that 'scarcely any residents lacked the means of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… BOROUGH TO 1886.When New Woodstock was incorporated in 1453 75 the borough and its customs were ancient. The … by burgage tenure, 76 and the burgesses from the outset, in addition to their market, probably also had their court or portmoot, frequently recorded in the 13th century. 77 The town was taxed as a borough in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock sent two representatives to parliament in 1302 and two others in 1305; 86 all seem to have been residents and two were … freed Woodstock from the burden of representation 88 but in 1553 the borough again provided two M.P.s. Returns were …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Church CHURCH. The church of Woolaston was recorded in the foundation grant by Walter de Clare to Tintern Abbey in 1131. 91 Following a dispute with Llanthony Priory, lords … 19, ff. 32v., 34v. Ibid. ff. 31, 32v. Ibid. f. 35. Cal. Papal Regs. i. 288. John Stacy (1431) and Robert Prince …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woolaston Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY: Agriculture. In 1086 there was no demesne land in either Woolaston manor or Aluredston, though the king held two fisheries in demesne at Madgett. 6 By the late 13th century, shortly …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… midway between Lydney and Chepstow. Roughly rectangular in shape, it rises from the River Severn to the high ground … the steep valley of the River Wye opposite Tintern Abbey. In 1882 the detached portion of the parish at Madgett, … found employment in the woods, quarries, and coal mines of the Forest of Dean and Tidenham Chase, but the …