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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Woodford WOODFORD The ancient parish of Woodford lies between Salisbury and Amesbury, on the western side of the River Avon. The parish is bounded on the east by the … cousin twice removed William Bowles, Canon of Salisbury Cathedral and curate of Stratford-subCastle. 60 Bowles died …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… West Woodmancote WOODMANCOTE, a tything, in the parish of North Cerney, union of Winchcomb, hundred of Rapsgate, Eastern division of the … curacy, in the patronage of the Chancellor of York Cathedral, and endowed with the tithes of Gilding-Wells …
A History of the County of Somerset
… from a Saxon personal name, 5 lies on the northern slope of the Polden ridge near its western end. It is 6 km. northwest of Bridgwater. The ancient parish was almost rectangular in … 8 and in 1402 Roger Melles, also a vicar choral of Wells cathedral, was allowed to take the income without saying the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Worcester - Wormsley Worcester WORCESTER, a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a … of Worcester, desirous of defending the city and the cathedral from the future attacks of these rapacious … viceroys, and erected several fortresses around the cathedral, of which the only one now remaining is Edgar's …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… WORCESTER Introduction INTRODUCTION Worcester cathedral chapter was established by charter of Henry VIII on 24 Jan. 1542, after the dissolution of its … and Warwickshire. In contrast to Ely and Norwich, the cathedral clergy of Worcester came overwhelmingly from Oxford …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541
… MATERIAL Worcester, St. Helen's Record Office Registers of bishops Reynolds, Maidstone, Cobham, Orleton, Montacute, … de Gigliis, Medici, Ghinucchi, Bell and Heath. Worcester Cathedral Muniment Room MSS. of the Dean and Chapter. Liber Albus of the Priory of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of Wokeing, W. division of Surrey, 3 miles (N. N. W.) from …
A History of the County of York
… It has been said 1 that the earliest liturgical traditions of the north were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps … anxious to mark the distinctiveness and dignity of their cathedral clergy. Subsequently, therefore, these eastern ends … new fashion by adding the great choir to Lanfranc's Norman cathedral. The existing crypt at York suggests that Roger's …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a parish covering 2,700 acres, lies in the S. part of the Isle of Purbeck, 3 miles W. of Swanage. It stretches N.N.E. from … marble from her quarries for the building of Salisbury Cathedral. The house is roughly square on plan with two …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1410 was being used for mass. 74 Two chaplains, possibly of Worthing chapel, occurred in the early 15th century. 75 … hands. 77 It had been demolished by 1635 when the rector of Broadwater claimed its site as part of the endowment of … presented a font, probably 15th-century, from the cathedral. 3 CHRIST CHURCH and its burial ground between …