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A History of the County of Hampshire
… with three bezants on the cheveron, the arms of Edward the Confessor, of St. George, of King Henry VIII, a cheveron … the see, the cross and martlets attributed to Edward the Confessor and the cross of St. George. The arches of the main …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 15th centuries. 1 During the Saxon period, when Edward the Confessor held his court at his hall at Old Windsor, 2 the … forest. On the eve of the Norman Conquest Edward the Confessor had granted Windsor with 20 hides of land in the … (Rolls Ser.), ii, 507. Several charters of Edward the Confessor are dated from 'the royal town of Wendlesore' ( …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Virgin and Child and two other figures, (5) St. Edward the Confessor, (6) fragments, (7) fragments, including shield of …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… declined to 142 in 1931. 24 MANOR. Under Edward the Confessor NEWTON HARCOURT was held by Ælric the son of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of St. Swithin at Winchester, in the reign of Edward the Confessor, by Bishop Ailwyn, in gratitude for the deliverance …
A History of the County of Oxford
… wife of Aethelred II and of Cnut and mother of Edward the Confessor; 113 a small stretch of the dyke north of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… recovered the Witney estate before 1044, when Edward the Confessor gave it to Aelfwine (d. 1047), bishop of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… inhabitants. This was one of the demesnes of Edward the Confessor, and was afforested in 1154 by Henry II., whose …
A History of the County of Oxford
… church in the early 16th century. In 1526 the abbey's confessor and three chaplains were listed among the parish …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of considerable antiquity, for, in the time of Edward the Confessor, the prior and convent of Ely had possession here, …