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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… handsome windows. The Wesleyans have a place of worship. Castle-hill, here, is supposed to be the site of an ancient castle, and Kirksteads that of a chapel. A singular festival, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of Warblington and Emsworth and a part of Rowland's Castle. The village, which lies on the main road from … past the avenue leading to the rectory house, to the 'Castle,' a comparatively modern house with farm buildings, … 6 and if, as was presumably the case, it surrounded the castle, it may possibly have been destroyed during the civil …
Warborough (Including Shillingford)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… refounded the chapel of St Nicholas in Wallingford castle as a collegiate church, and the same year endowed it … yardland of demesne. 5 The grant of 40 rent to Wallingford castle chapel in 1278 led to considerable agricultural … to pay their rents. The 40 rent charge to Wallingford castle chapel was apparently still demanded in full, 13 and …
A Dictionary of London
… Mentioned 1277 (Cal. L. Bk. B. p.269). Identified with Castle Baynard Ward. In Lansdowne MS. 558 Paynus de Edelmeton is named as Alderman of Castle Baynard Ward. No date. In Rot. Hund. I. 423 and 433, … as above, 3 Ed. I., various places mentioned lie in Castle Baynard Ward. …
A Dictionary of London
… South out of Carter Lane at No.57 (P.O. Directory). In Castle Baynard Ward. First mention : Lockie, 1810. Former … east and north of St. Andrew's Church (P.O. Directory). In Castle Baynard Ward. First mention : Lockie, 1810. It lay … present very short, but did it join Watling Street and did Castle Baynard Ward encroach? From Strype's account of the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the Crown also had the style of constable of St. Briavels castle, the castle having probably remained with the custody of the … and 14th centuries the constable-wardens held at farm the castle, St. Briavels manor, Newland manor, and most of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Edward the Martyr, after his assassination at Corfe Castle, was temporarily interred here, and was removed hence … kept Wareham in a state of continual alarm. In 1138, the castle and town were seized for the Empress Maud, by Robert … for their attachment to the Duke of Monmouth. Of the castle, situated in the south-west angle of the town, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wareham was superseded by the development of Corfe castle from the late 11th century. But the continued … of the town is seen in the establishment of Wareham castle within the S.W. corner of the defences in the early … in the wars of Stephen and Matilda ( see Wareham Castle (80)). Thereafter the town seems to have declined in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the rebel army, whom they sent prisoners to Chester Castle. The bridge was repaired in 1747, but afterwards …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 33 a tenant in several counties and constable of Salisbury Castle in the earlier part of the reign of Henry II. 34 … took its suffix from a family which was seated at Nunney Castle (Som.). The de la Meres may have acquired the land c. … 305. C.P. 25(1)/254/41/18. E. Green, 'On the Parish and Castle of Nunney', Som. Jnl. xxii. 71105. See p. 38. W.R.O. …
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