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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Church, where anciently stood a chapel founded by Gilbert Becket (Portreeve of London), and rebuilt by the dean, who …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… its name from a brook or spring dedicated to S. Thomas Becket. Chaucer mentions it in his 'Canterbury Tales' ( …
Survey of London
… to Winchester House in use is in the life of St. Thomas Becket by William FitzStephen, which gives an account of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… altogether contains 194 acres. Wolves-Newton (St. Thomas Becket) WOLVES-NEWTON ( St. Thomas Becket), a parish, in the union of Chepstow, division of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… sons William and John conveyed a moiety to Catherine Becket, who already owned the other moiety. 63 About 1840 Thomas Becket owned the estate, when it comprised 89 a. 64 Arthur …
A History of the County of Oxford
… glass depicting episodes in the life of Thomas Becket, given to the Bodleian Library in 1797, are thought to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a curious painting was discovered of the Murder of Thomas Becket, executed in a rude style. There is a place of worship …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… n. 7. Son of Robert, earl of Gloucester (see Materials for Becket vii no. 649), and therefore cousin of king Henry II. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the bequest of Agnes Parnell in 1589. Worting (St. Thomas Becket) WORTING ( St. Thomas Becket), a parish, in the union of Basingstoke, hundred of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wymondham, or Windham (St. Mary the Virgin and St. Thomas Becket) WYMONDHAM, or Windham ( St. Mary the Virgin and St. Thomas Becket), a parish, in the incorporation and hundred of … is kept in an ancient chapel dedicated to St. Thomas Becket. The late Rev. William Papillon, in 1834, built …