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A Survey of London
… without the gate and of the suburbes from the barres, by S. Mary Spittle to Bishopsgate, and a part of Hounds ditch, … with two buckets by the East ende of the parrish Church of S. Martin Otoswich, and then winding by the West corner of … North, the feete South, and round about him, as thwart his head, along both his sides, and thwart his feete, such nailes …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Bishopstone 6 BISHOPSTONE (C.e.) (O.S. 6 in. XXXII, N.E.) Bishopstone is a small parish, touching … pointed lights with intersecting tracery in a two-centred head; modern sub-heads to the lights have been inserted. In … of the period and each holding a book, man's feet on dog; tablet above with border of strap-work. Organ: In naveat …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in whose family it remained for 300 years. 21 Temple's son Peter redeemed the £50 rent, which had passed through various hands, in 1690. 22 Peter's son Samuel had two sons, of whom the elder, Peter, died … bearing arch to insert a window incorporated in the door head. In 1931 the spire was rebuilt. 91 There were three …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… counterpart, and a plain fragment, were dug from under the S.W. corner of the tower of St. Mary's church, together with calcined stone; Roman pottery was … scarp edge. The spring-line is 150 ft. below this, at the head of a steep combe. No mosaic patterns survived. Wall …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… manor. In 1331 the Crown, as holder of Roger Mortimer's forfeited lands, and Gerard de Alspathe, Roger's assignee, presented rival candidates, the Crown's presentation succeeding, 95 and the Crown presented to the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of the manor of Bisley. 18 In 1309 Tibbald de Verdun's portion of the manor included 50 a. of arable, ½ a. of … 10 ploughs, and another 23 men owing a total rent of 44 s. and two sesters of honey; 11 burgages in Gloucester owned … 19th century a silk-mill stood at Oakridge Lynch at the head of a small stream which flows down to the Frome. 97 It …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the 1820s he was paid £13-15 out of the funds of Ridler's charity, possibly because a part of the endowment of that … 5 In 1826, when his salary had been reduced to £12 12 s., the same master taught the Blue Coat and the free school … List 21, 1911 (H.M.S.O.), 159; 1936, 119. Ex inf. the head teacher. Glos. R.O., P 47/CH 1/2; Rep. Com. Handloom …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the Inferior Oolite which is overlaid by a band of fuller's earth, while the high ground is formed by the Great Oolite, … estate at Woodchester, 15 and there was woodland worth 20 s. on Bisley manor in 1086. 16 In 1575 280 a. of woodland … named from the village wells, which were given a new well-head with 7 spouts in 1863, 71 stands the Mansion House, a …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… time, widows especially. It may be that the black 'widow's weeds' conveyed a message of unavailability in the marriage … CURRY COMB, CYPRESS, DAGGER, DAMASK, dinnel TEXTILE), DOG [fire dog], DOUBLET, DRUGGET, ducape, durance, EDGING, ESTRIDGE …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in strict order; 14 in the mid 18th century Christ Church's manor also included pieces of Lammas meadow perhaps held … in the 16th each had 1 a. of meadow, 17 and the vicar's glebe ( yardland) included 11 a. of arable and 1 a. of … lower on Bourton Winslow. 49 Average taxable wealth per head in the early 14th century was around 40 s.43 s., placing …