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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Edward III (1361-2) ANNO 35 EDWARD III. Monday next after the Feast of S. Valentine [14 Feb.]. Chaumpeneys (William), baker.To be buried in the church of S. Thomas the Apostle. Bequests to the churches and ministers of S. Mary de Fanchirche and S. Thomas …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… Wyncestre, formerly wife of John his brother, his tenement in the parish of S. Olave in Silverstrate for a term of five years after his decease; remainder to pious and charitable uses. Dated London, Thursday next after the …
Survey of London
… Wilmington Square area CHAPTER X. Wilmington Square Area The area described in this chapter, centred on Wilmington Square, lies between Amwell Street and Farringdon Road to the east and west, and Lloyd Baker …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilsford WILSFORD The ancient parish of Wilsford lies on the west bank of the … ancient parish extended some 2 miles from east to west, and 1 miles from north to south. Its area in 1878 was 1,637 a. and that of the civil parish in 1951 was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wilton - Wimpole Wilton WILTON, a hamlet, in the parish of Hale, union of Whitehaven, Allerdale ward … a discharged vicarage, united to the rectory of Hockwold, and valued in the king's books at 6. 7. 6. The church is in … less vestiges of antiquity, such as tessellated pavements, coins, urns, &c, of the Romans, and fragments of sculpture, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… where, it has been said, the royal archives were kept and from whence royal charters were issued. Thus the … After the Danish wars of Alfred the primacy of Winchester in Wessex was unquestioned, 3 but Wilton remained the … of the six mints of Wiltshire, the earliest known coins were minted at Wilton and Malmesbury; these were the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… The parish, covering 5,947 acres, extends for over 7 miles in a roughly L-shaped strip from the E. Dorset heathland in … the S.E., north-westwards to Cranborne Chase. The central and northern parts of the area, on Chalk, are drained by the … Procs., 71 (1949), 6970; 72 (1950), 923; 73 (1951), 104.) Coins of c. 250350, brooches and 'iron weapons' have been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… 6 ins. aTL 35 S.W., bTL 35 S.E., cTL 34 N.W., dTL 34 N.E.) The parish of Wimpole, 2468 acres in extent, lies about 8 m. S.W. of Cambridge. It is bounded … W. by Ermine Street, with some adjustments in either case, and on the S. by the river Rhee. The boundary on the E. with …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Wincanton WINCANTON The ancient parish of Wincanton lies in the south-east part of the county and at its centre is the largest town of the district. 81 The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wincanton - Windy Nook Wincanton (St. Peter and St. Paul) WINCANTON ( St. Peter and St. Paul), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Norton-Ferris, E. division of Somerset, 34 … those at Cheltenham. An urn, containing several Roman coins, was discovered in the parish many years since. Sir …