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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… manor was granted by the first Henry de Lacy to Hugo, a Saxon: John de Alvetham, Hugo's descendant, left an heiress … in the time of Alfred the Great; and is noticed in the Saxon Chronicle as the scene of a sanguinary battle which was …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… (FO 366/383). Left office 15 Dec. 1852 on app. as Judge, Anglo-Spanish Commission for Suppression of Slave Trade, … 3-4). Left office 20 Nov. 1842 on app. as Commissioner, Anglo-Portuguese Commission for Suppression of Slave Trade, … ff. 3-4). Left office 10 Oct. 1843 on app. as Arbitrator, Anglo-Portuguese Commission for Suppression of Slave Trade, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… the earliest features of the present church are Norman, Anglo-Saxon carved stones survive on the site, most of them parts … pre-Conquest foundation, that being the most common early Anglo-Saxon dedication. 4 The church served a large parish, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… inclosure in 1796. 45 Medieval Tenant Farming In the late Anglo-Saxon period Alvescot was probably administered as part of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to which Alvescot almost certainly belonged until the late Anglo-Saxon period. 5 Allocation of small detached meadows by the … have been resident. 30 Little archaeological evidence of Anglo-Saxon settlement has been found, 31 but by the late …