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A History of the County of Oxford
… Aston and Cote Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In the Anglo-Saxon period Aston and Cote … for 40 days a man equipped with helmet, lance, and body armour or (later) with bows and arrows, and that in Lew by …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… Associating the Counties of Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall, and the Cities of Bristoll and Exeter, and the Town and … of the Owners, and of all Armes, Guns, and other usefull weapons for the war, with the Names of the Owners of them, …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… 1648 [2 August, 1648.] Be it Ordained, by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, That these Persons … Knights, John Huxley, John Morris, Richard Downton, and Daniell Proctor Esquires, shall be, and are hereby ordained and appointed, Commissioners for the …
A History of the County of London
… appears to belong jointly to a clerk named Rahere 1 and to King Henry I, 2 for though the means were supplied by … it is to the enthusiasm of the clerk that both the origin and success of the scheme must be ascribed. According to an … badly, as they were not, like the archbishop, equipped in armour beneath their vestments. By the advice of the bishop …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… roofs are tiled. The Nave is of early 12th-century date and the Chancel was re-built and probably enlarged later in the same century. About 1250 … slab (Plate 82) with incised figure of man in banded mail armour with long surcoat, hands sheathing sword, head on …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 8 ploughs were employed on the demesne at Avening, 17 and the same number of ploughs, each with 8 oxen, was in use … 6/856/25. Glos. R.O., photocopy 959, f. 12. Smith, Men and Armour, 281-2. E 134/1655 Mich./2. Glos. R.O., D 1812, … edns.). Dom. Bk. (Rec. Com.), i. 163v. Smith, Men and Armour, 281-2. Glos. R.O., D 131/T 1/1; Bigland, Glos. i. 97. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Avening Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. An estate at Avening formerly belonging to … i. 92. Glos. R.O., D 1198/1. S.C. 11/242; Smith, Men and Armour, 281; Rudder, Glos. 245. Visit. Glos. 1682-3, 59; …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… after the Norman invasion) had here in demesne two car. and eight sochm. upon six bovats of this land, and twenty one villains, sixteen bordars, having twelve car. … Thoroton. Him and his lady are figured thereon. He is in armour. The figures are pretty well preserved; but I judge …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 16 km. south-west of Gloucester between the river Severn and the Forest of Dean. The large parish contained seven … entries for 18 June, 2 July 1783. Smith, Men and Armour, 55-7. Bryant, Map of Glos. (1824). Glos. R.O., DA … Kelly's Dir. Glos. (1856 and later edns.). Smith, Men and Armour, 56-7. Glos. R.O., D 22/T 1. Ibid. D 2026/X 14, s.v. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… union of St. Thomas, hundred of East Budleigh, Woodbury and S. divisions of Devon, 8 miles (E.) from Exeter; … 2701 acres, of which 1033 are arable, 823 meadow and pasture, 92 orchard, 53 coppice, and 700 common or waste … Frittenden, let for 135 per annum. Fragments of military weapons are frequently discovered here. At Horsted is a …