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A History of the County of Oxford
… land outside the park so that men might build hospitia, and he granted a market to the new residents. 5 The story is … Woodstock was one of Henry's principal residences before and after his association with Rosamund and indeed the town … at the Bar of the House of Commons for handing the town's armour to the royalists and publishing a proclamation against …
A History of the County of Oxford
… New Woodstock was incorporated in 1453 75 the borough and its customs were ancient. The plots laid out at the … 1616 and 1662 when entrants agreed to maintain the town's armour, and in 1628 when the bellfounder James Keene paid … 58 The constables were responsible for the town's armour 59 and the supply of trained soldiers. 60 Service as …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… at Aluredston. Three demesne servants were employed, and 22 boonworks at haymaking and 102 boonworks at harvest … Arundel MS. 19, f. 32v. S.C. 6/850/1-6. Smith, Men and Armour, 50. Taylor, Map of Glos. (1777). N.L.W., Badminton … Glos. R.O., D 307. W.I. hist. of Woolaston. Smith, Men and Armour, 50. Mon. inscr. in churchyard. H.O. 107/369. Kelly's …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… a parish of scattered hamlets lying midway between Lydney and Chepstow. Roughly rectangular in shape, it rises from the … the parish, comprising 3,303 a. excluding river foreshore and tidal water. 1 The area included Madgett, a detached … 594, f. 254. Bodl. MS. Rawl. C. 790, f. 29. Smith, Men and Armour, 50. Trans. B.G.A.S. lxxxiii. 97. Glos. R.O., D 383/2. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woolaston Manor and other estates MANOR AND OTHER ESTATES. Before the Conquest Brictric son of Algar … Glos. R.O., D 637/II/9/E 3-4. Ibid. D 307. Smith, Men and Armour, 50. Glos. R.O., D 637/II/9/E 4. Glouc. Jnl. 31 Dec. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… WOOLBEDING The parish, with an area of 1,950 acres and a population in 1931 of 288, is some 4 miles from north … 2 miles. The northern half of the parish is largely common and woodland, and there is another large block of woodland at … An angel flying among clouds, two men in a Roman type of armour fighting one another, and a hammer and pincers lying …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is situated on the road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was formerly a market-town. The parish comprises 1898 a. … is celebrated for a remarkably fine vein of brick-earth, and the white bricks made here are in great estimation. One … monarch to the garrison. It contains a variety of ancient armour and military trophies, a vast number of beautiful and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, of which it is the capital, Worcester and W. divisions of the county, 111 miles (N. W. by W.) from … on the south, and is adorned with portraits and ancient armour. On the upper story is the grand council-chamber, or …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Elizabeths tyme, in which service hee was crewelly wounded and hurt and afterwardes had a pencion in this county the space of six … with [illegible] peeces pistolles and other unreasonable weapons and that the said Robert Tymes the last night cam to …