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Calendar of Treasury Books
… Xmas 1701 to 8 March 17012 21 0 0 Forty-eight Watermen in Ordinary ("the particular names not in the [Auditor of the Receipt's] Office") 3 l. 2 s. 6 d. per … Office 35 15 8 Ibid., p. 72. Travelling charges to Holland and Flanders, persons' names and qualifications [ of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Half Bexwell BEXWELL Takes its name from a spring or well in the town, and a beck, or run of water, that has its rise from it, called, in the Saxon age, Bechesuuella and Bekesuuella.In that age, … Washingly in Huntingdonshire, who conveyed it to Sir John Holland of Quidenham, in Norfolk, Bart. and from that family, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… possessions before the conquest; Hermerus takes place in the survey before the abbots, &c. and had manors given him in the following towns; Marham, Fincham, Barton, Westbrigg, … from the nave by a wooden screen, and is covered with Holland gutter-tiles. This church stands near a mile east of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Baptist) CLACTON, GREAT ( St. John the Baptist), a parish, in the union and hundred of Tendring, N. division of Essex, … the North Sea, and comprises an area about fifteen miles in circumference. The soil in some parts is light and of … is a discharged vicarage, with the donative of Little Holland annexed, valued in the king's books at 10, and in the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… between its jaws. The term had technical applications in different trades, in some of which it varied with clamp. Randle Holme described … a Patch Found described as BUTTER, COUCH, DAMASK, DIAPER, HOLLAND, IRON, WAIN See also CLOUTING. Sources: Houghton, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… elongated from north to south, with an eastwards extension in the south part. The ancient parish, however, also included … parts, amounting to 324 a. and 198 a., were transferred in 1933 to Patching and Angmering respectively, reducing the … Findon, who presented Laurence Gibson in 1618. Sir Thomas Holland, however, successfully claimed the presentation, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Claydon - Cleadon Claydon CLAYDON, a chapelry, in the parish of Cropredy, union and hundred of Banbury, … the tower is of the 15th century. The village is situated in the northern extremity of the county: a small spring which … church was demolished during the civil war, by Cornelius Holland, one of the judges who sat upon the trial of Charles …
Old and New London
… its Noble InhabitantsWilkes's BirthplaceModern Industries in ClerkenwellBurnet House and its InmatesBishop BurnetClarke … a place of imprisonment as old as 1775, was rebuilt in 1818, and also in 1845. This prison was the scene, in … of the five Commoners deputed by Parliament to go over to Holland and beg Charles II. to return. Another eminent …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Clifton (All Saints) CLIFTON ( All Saints), a parish, in the union of Biggleswade, hundred of Clifton, county of … are pasture; the surface is generally level, and the soil in some parts clay, in others gravel. The river Ivel flows through the parish, …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I
… Sibyl, late the wife of Laurence de Sancto Mauro, tenant in chief, or with the lands that are of her dower of the … the king's hands by reason of Laurence's death, retaining in the king's hands until otherwise ordered the other lands … restore to Dodinus, citizen and merchant of John, count of Holland, the king's son, of Staveren ( Stauria), his ship …