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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woolaston Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY: Agriculture. In 1086 there was no demesne land in either Woolaston manor … 1300 the parish lay within the bounds of the Forest of Dean, which embraced Tidenham Chase, 13 and in 1170 receipts … west side of the lane, Cone House field. Along the Cone brook were the open meadows of Mickla Mead, Thornwell, and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… midway between Lydney and Chepstow. Roughly rectangular in shape, it rises from the River Severn to the high ground … to Hewelsfield, and 54 a. of land north-east of the Cone brook were transferred to Alvington. At the same time the … within Tidenham Chase, regarded as part of the Forest of Dean in the 13th century. 11 The ground above the 250-ft. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Nonconformity NONCONFORMITY. There were no recusants in Woolaston in 1603 75 but six papists were recorded in … 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
… of Bridgwater. The ancient parish was almost rectangular in shape measuring 3 km. from north to south and 2.5 km. from … 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. …
The Environs of London
… Woolwich WOOLWICH. Name. THIS place in old charters is called Hulviz, Wolwiche, Wollewic, &c. I … parish is bounded on the north by the river Thames, except in that part where it extends on the opposite side of the … 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
… Woothorpe - Wootton-Wawen Woothorpe WOOTHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of St. Martin, Stamford-Baron, union of … Benedictine nunnery dedicated to St. Mary, existed here in the time of Henry I., and was united in the reign of … 10. 2. 3.; net income, 211; patrons and appropriators, the Dean and Chapter of Winchester. The church, which is very …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… a SP 75 NW, b SP 75 NE) Wootton parish, 702 hectares in area, lies S. of Northampton and the R. Nene. It is … boundary on the W. and S. sides is formed by the Wootton Brook while its boundary to the E. is with Preston Deanery. … the S. with a little alluvium on the sides of the Wootton Brook. The parish slopes gradually from 106 m. above OD at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, of which it is the capital, … 12. 10. It was refounded by Henry VIII., for a bishop, dean, archdeacon, ten prebendaries or canons, a number of … and 27 benefices, with an income of 5000; the dean and chapter have the patronage of the minor canonries …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… R. Darlington, ibid. p. xliii n. 1, discussing dates given in chrons.). Canonised 14 May 1203 (Innocent III, Cal. … March] 1150 ( Cart. Worc. p. lii n. 1, discussing dates in chrons.). 4 M. John de Pagham 5 Clk. of Theobald, abp. of … Cotton MS. Domit. A. i fo. 150r). 6 M. John of Coutances Dean of Rouen ( Ann. Tewkes. p. 55) and archdcn. of Oxford …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… Jan. 1542, after the dissolution of its monastic body. As in each of the other cathedrals in this volume, the former head of the monastic establishment became the first dean, thus saving the Crown the expense of his pension. Four … Mary and Elizabeth: early in Mary's reign the bishop and dean of Worcester were removed, and soon after Elizabeth's …