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Survey of London Monograph
… Bride's was one of the four City churches from which the curfew was rung in the Middle Ages, and also to the … A. R. 1719 (5.5 cwt.). 3. A. R. 1710 (weight not given). 4. A. R. 1710 (6.75 cwt.). 5. 1736 (7.75 cwt.). 6. Abraham … in deeds (166479) concerning property at Brasted, Kent. 4 As mentioned in his will he was proprietor of the Globe …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… was still being applied to them in 1275. 3 But from 1233 4 they are again called 'churches', and even before that, in … formed the glebe. The rector collected in each church 4 d. from every woman churched. 52 In 1743 (Sir) George Lee, … the practice ceased, the tolling occurred at 6 a.m. 184 A curfew was being rung at 8 p.m. in 1655, when the hour was …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… precincts and his tomb still existed in the 16th century. 4 The patronage was vested in tenants of the honour, and … 1606. We bless Thee. Recast by Mears & Stainbank, 1904.' 4. 'Newcombe of Leicester made mee 1606. We worship Thee. … in 1925 was 7 15 s., is paid to the sexton for ringing the curfew. Lammas Rights. The earliest mention of these rights …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… The greatest change, however, has been on the north, 4 and here land is still in dispute between the lord of the … as chief lord of the borough. 117 The earl gave 7 13 s. 4 d. from the fee farm to Roald son of Roald, lord of … an old almsbox with scroll ironwork decoration. There is a curfew bell in the tower which is still rung morning and …
Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… a bill, complaining that they had bought five horses for 4 marks 8d from a certain Roger, and that John de Medford, … fishmongers, to keep the peace with the said Simon. 4 Dec. 1364 William de Nafferton, glasier, was committed to … Candlewickstreet Ward, of keeping their doors open after curfew and of being nightwalkers against the peace. They were …
Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
… For details of account, July 31, 1643, for 103 l. 3 s. 4 d. paid by the Chamber for 1,077 men, with the names of the … many Gunners, 1 Engineer; charges about the burial of 4 soldiers slayne in fight; 3 bestowed uppon the widdowes of … erected there to receive them." [ See Oliver, p. 188.] The Curfew. L. 426. Undated, but addressed to Henry Gandy, Esq., …
Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
… Bitton, Bishop of Exeter, Sept. 21, 1307, (Ellacombe, 4, 25). This curious document has been printed in Camden … to enclose the Cemetery and to erect gates to be closed at Curfew &C. See p.575. (30)Monday after Annunciation, A.D. … common well. XVI. Increment of rents. No. 37. Michaelmas, 4 Edward I A.D. (1276). Memoranda of a lease of the Manor of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… as far as Braiden. 3 And in this year was a statute made, 4 that the mark of every goldsmith should be known to the … or the major part of them, on pain of being displaced. 4. The aldermen shall support the mayor, and walk with him on … being a law of the Conqueror's, that at the ringing of the curfew-bell, all persons should put out their fire and …
A History of the County of Hertford
… is now known as Harley Street, but lately as Mud Lane. 4 There seems to be no evidence that the town was ever … to call the townspeople together for all purposes, and the curfew, 23 which had previously been rung from the abbey … Soc. (New Ser.), i, 308. Ibid. 300. As in London, the curfew was probably the signal for closing the market and …
Survey of London
… nuns by the reign of Stephen, for the Registrum Roffense 4 records the gift of it ("Berchinchechirche in Londoniis") … reputation," hastened home to lay down their arms, when curfew rang out from St. Martin's le Grand, St. Lawrence … John Croucheman, another porter, in Chickenlane just after curfew on Friday, 16th June, 1338, was more fortunate. He …