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A History of the County of Hampshire
… William of Wykeham in 1387 on a site bought of the Prior and convent of St. Swithun, outside the jurisdiction of the mayor and corporation and within the bishop's own jurisdiction of … also the bread-butler with trencher and knife, and the beer-butler with a lagena or 'black-jack.' 5 It is 36 ft. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… In certain particulars it was moulded by royal licence and enactment, others clearly derive from remote antiquity. … the convicted citizen suffered brutal mutilation 2 and blinding. This law may well have been the Conqueror's. In … this was a tax levied on certain ancient tenements when ale was brewed there. As early as 12478 we read in a roll of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… owed its first beginnings to its important geographical and political status 3 rather than to any deliberate trade … before or only after the Conquest it was only a part, and at first not necessarily a vital part of the borough … bequest to the mayor and aldermen of 1 a year for cake and ale was then paid to the mayor only. No hospitality was then …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the Earl; 'then it was taxed for 5 hides, now for 4 hides, and the castle of Windsor is on the (other) half hide.' 1 The … apartments. Steward's room, servants' hall, &c. The beer cellar and wine cellar. State apartments. The guardroom … has alleys with plaster ceilings on all four verted into a beer cellar. The traceried windows are now masked towards the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… (whose fee it became afterwards) 1 had in demesne two car. and fifteen sochm. on four bov. of land, and seven vill. five bord. having seven car. There was a … and Winkeburne, and emendation of the assize of bread and ale in the towns of Malington and Winkeburne, by the charters …
A History of the County of Stafford
… were actually being worked, of which 2 were on the demesne and 1 1/2 was worked by 10 villani; the remaining ploughteam … from Repton (Derb.) by William I. There was 8 a. of meadow and an unspecified area of underwood. Together with a mill, … 603/E/1/771. Ibid. D. 603/K/17/85, Thos. Landor to Thos. Beer, 7 July and 13 Sept. 1854; D. 603/M/5/1, J. Woodhouse's …
A History of the County of Stafford
… middle-class houses were built along the Ashby road, and there has also been extensive 20thcentury council and private housing development in the south-eastern part of … church. S.R.O., D. 603/K/17/85, Thos. Landor to Thos. Beer, 28 Mar. 1854 and 5 Apr. 1854; Burton Libr., D. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… miles (N. N. W.) from Newbury; containing 337 inhabitants, and comprising 2084 a. 26 p. The chapel is dedicated to St. … tithes have been commuted for 530, the vicarial for 200, and there is a glebe of 16 acres. A school is endowed with 10 … 567 inhabitants. The living is annexed to the vicarage of Beer-Regis; impropriators. E. M. Pleydell, Esq., and others. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Leverington LEVERINGTON Leverington is a large parish and village on the northwest of Wisbech. 1 The lay-out-a … Hall and should allow each of them half a pint of strong beer and a halfpenny loaf for their breakfasts and half a pint of strong beer for each after dinner and allow the landlord or landlady …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… an expenditure of only 3 s. 3 d., which included bread, beer, and a fire in the common hall, was incurred. 92 After the … In 1671 £2 13 s. 6 d. was spent on wine and 3 s. 10 d. on beer, as well as 37 s. 6 d. for eatables and 12 s. 4 d. for …