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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Hill. 30 Flat and well drained, nearly all Yatesbury's land is suitable for ploughing. Large areas of open field … possibly part of the large estate called Calne held by the king from the 9th or 10th century. Agricultural land at Calne … century the church was also served by a vicar. In 1305 the bishop of Salisbury collated one by lapse; 30 later others …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… south of the Sands, N. division of Lancashire, 2 miles (W. S. W.) from Burton-in-Kendal; containing 322 inhabitants. … fee in Yeland, of the fee of William de Lancaster, the king's tenant in chief;" hence the origin of the additions to … valued in the king's books at 35. 19. 4.; patron, the Bishop of Exeter: the vicarial tithes have been commuted for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at Yelford by 1221. 99 In the later 13th century Yelford's incumbents were called rectors 1 and the living remained a … Nicholas West (1489-98), later a prominent royal envoy and bishop of Ely. 35 John Latham (d. 1567) seems to have been … the whole profits of the living; he argued with the bishop over the need for weekly services in view of Yelford's …
A History of the County of Oxford
… AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 Walter son of Ponz held of the king 3 hides in YELFORD, together with estates in Westwell … in Gloucestershire, notably Southrop. 15 Later Walter's Domesday estate, sometimes described as the honor of … Until 1554 Nicholas Walwyn's son John was a minor, and the king committed his wardship to Roger More. 10 In 1554 John …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) from Narberth; containing 148 inhabitants. This parish … The living is a discharged rectory, rated in the king's books at 5. 3. 9., endowed with 400 private … 651, with a house, and a glebe of 9 acres; patron, the Bishop of St. Asaph. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in lace-making. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 13. 4.; net income, 317; patron and incumbent, … the nobility and gentry, who, under the conduct of Ralph, Bishop of Durham, his deputy, advanced against the Scottish …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and then the city defences, following the circuit S.W. of the Ouse from Skeldergate Bridge, to Lendal Bridge, … the Roman walls to the marshy banks of the two rivers. A palace in King's Court possibly included remains of the S.E. gate of …
Survey of London Monograph
… ancestors, manor of Bayhall, in Pembury, Kent, and 8. 6 s. 8 d. a year from lordship of Huntingfield, Kent; reapp d … place to Devenish, another St George connection; d. in King's Bench prison 30 December 1678; bur d in St George's, … 11 December 1700. Carolina, 1 June 1705. Nephew of Gregory King, Lancaster; no doubt s. of Mrs King's sister Eleanor by …
Survey of London
… Inn which has been found is an order issued in 1237 to the Bishop to repair the Quay. 188 Little is known about the … Norwich Rents (see p. 58). Bishop of Norwich In 1536, the King, after providing the Bishop of Norwich with a house in … Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, in exchange for the Duke's house in Southwark. This grant preserved the rights of …
Survey of London
… of Ely (also known as Richard FitzNigel or FitzNeale), Bishop of London, and author of the famous Dialogus de … his death, he granted to his cousin, William of Ely, the King's treasurer. The monks of Westminster were the lords of the …