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A History of the County of Gloucester
… of St. Mary de Crypt and St. Owen, to Llanthony Priory, 4 though St. Owen, which was outside the walls, had a … St. John's and St. Mary's churches. 545 The 'common' or 'curfew bell' was tolled at St. Michael's church at the … was removed in 1770 because of its disrepair. 551 The 'curfew bell' at 8 o'clock was rung until the Second World …
Henley: Local Government
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… first session of 13323. Over the year, the court produced 4 12 s. 9 d. in perquisites. At the view of frankpledge in … the first of 13 surviving rolls from the 15th century. 4 As in the 1350s court sessions were on Mondays, with view … good behaviour. 7 In the 1530s they also dealt with curfew- and hedge-breakers. 8 Lesser officers were appointed …
Survey of London Monograph
… on the King's Highway and came to the Church by night. 4 In the second a certain Stephen de Thirsk fled from Newgate … Guildhall under the dates 1370, 1376 and 1391 we find the curfew was to be rung from the tower of St Bride, which was … as to go wandering about the city after the hour of curfew rung out at St Mary-le-Bow, Barking Church in Tower …
A History of the County of Sussex
… be re-elected. 3 The board had the power to make bylaws. 4 In 1894 it was succeeded by an urban district council. 5 … manor survive for the years 1437, 1473-1509, and 1566-70; 4 rolls for the years 1569-1910 survived c. 1950, but had … employed, though in 1838-9 there were two. 25 In 1868 a curfew was still rung at eight o'clock every winter evening. …
A History of the County of London
… near the Tower of London with the land belonging to it, 4 and confirmed the grant made by William de Yprès of an … were not to go out without his leave nor to stay out after curfew; the sisters were allowed 20 s. a year for their … The income of the house in 1535 was said to be £315 8 s. 4 d., 62 and its expenses £284 8 s. 4 d., £186 15 s. being …
A History of the County of Worcester
… college of St. Peter and the monastic society of St. Mary. 4 In support of this theory Dr. Stubbs 5 notes that the … to 34 18 s. 2 d. 158 in the diocese of Hereford, and 4 4 s. in the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield. 159 The … by bold despisers, whereby after the ringing of the curfew in the cathedral church, and before the ringing of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Houses of Benedictine nuns Abbey, later priory, of Amesbury 4. THE ABBEY, LATER PRIORY, OF AMESBURY In the last days of … to the altar 'like adamant', they sold them to the abbess. 4 Stripped of its miraculous element the story is plausible. … Thomas North, a holywater-clerk, entered the convent about curfew and imprisoned the prioress. Two of them were said to …
A History of the County of York
… 3 of Marrick, with a carucate of land there. Earl Conan 4 confirmed the gifts of Roger de Aske, and those of other of … till the Dissolution, the nuns paying a chaplain there 4 13 s. 4 d. according to the foundation of Conan, Earl of … to sit with guests or anyone outside the cloister after curfew ( ultra coverfu), nor for long, unless the guests …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and certain lands by an undated charter circa. 1158. 4 In 1269 Henry III issued a writ to Bishop Giffard and his … reproofs, and bad words, and from disorderly vigils after curfew, and that none of you under pain of excommunication … all the doors of the cloister be locked at the sound of curfew by view of you, lady sub-prioress, so that no lady …
A History of the County of Hertford
… the abbot was probably concerned in its foundation, 4 with the object no doubt of accommodating the nuns who … the doors of the garden and parlour were to be closed when curfew was sounded at the abbey, and the door of the garden … 1341 56 Joan, occurs 6 January 1370-1 57 and March 1383-4 58 Matilda de Flamstead, occurs 28 September 1388, 59 …