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A History of the County of Gloucester
… 9. Hockaday Abs. ccccxvi; T. Bright, Rise of Nonconf. in Forest of Dean, 36. G.D.R. vol. 383, no. cxxxvii. Hockaday Abs. ccccxvi; Bright, Nonconf. in Dean, 20. Local information. H.O. 129/576/3/1/2. Local …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Chapel, Windsor (Berks.), in 1475. 12 Thereafter the dean and canons of Windsor or their lessees were patrons. 13 The dean and canons of Windsor are patrons for one turn in two. … was licensed to be absent from his chantry to serve the dean and chapter of Wells in 1316 8 and in 1402 Roger Melles, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the hundred of Deerhurst, E. division of the county of Gloucester, 5 miles (W. N. W.) from Winchcomb; containing 78 … King's-Barton, union, and E. division of the county, of Gloucester, 5 miles (S. W. by W.) from Gloucester; containing 46 inhabitants. Woolton, Little …
The Environs of London
… 1.; and Reg. Roff. p. 6. Reg. Roff. p. 53. Now paid to the Dean and Chapter of Rochester. Hasted, vol. i. p. 47. Hasted; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WOOTTON, a hamlet, in the parish of St. Mary-deLode, Gloucester, Upper division of the hundred of Dudstone and … 10. 2. 3.; net income, 211; patrons and appropriators, the Dean and Chapter of Winchester. The church, which is very … its situation is a lofty sloping bank rising from a forest-like seclusion; and the landscape of mountain, meadow, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Part of the western boundary passed through the royal forest of Wychwood. The landscape varies from the flat …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at Witney and Oxford. Many parishes lay within the royal forest of Wychwood and some, notably North Leigh, had the dispersed settlement pattern typical of forest areas; many were affected by intercommoning and other forest customs. In the Anglo-Saxon period Eynsham was an …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… woodland and was defined as a southern tail of Savernake forest. It remained part of the forest in 1330, when the land east and west of it was … when north of the parish the west part of Savernake forest was inclosed as Savernake great park, and later the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… part of the river Severn, and on the confines of a thick forest, it was selected as a place of strength and security. … of Huiccia, including the counties of Worcester and Gloucester, with part of Warwickshire. Osric, either … 12. 10. It was refounded by Henry VIII., for a bishop, dean, archdeacon, ten prebendaries or canons, a number of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… local Oxfordshire stone and the roofs are slate-covered. Gloucester College was established in 1298 as a college for … incorporated an earlier establishment founded as a cell of Gloucester Abbey and from this the college took its name. The … in 1560 were repaired and occupied by a new body known as Gloucester Hall. This foundation subsisted till the …