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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… except seven, who had the soc under their protection or commendation; and in this town of Upton and that of … widow of William de St. Clere, who had sold his part or moiety to William de Heveningham, claimed an interest … Ralph de Glanvile, lord chief justice of England, to the priory of Butley in Suffolk, (who was the founder of it) …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… wife, convey it to John Walpole, Ao. 32 Henry VIII. The abbey of St. Bennet at Holm, had a lordship at the survey, … the town as part of his barony. The temporalities of the abbey in 1428, were valued at 10 l. 6 s. 1 d. ob. On the … s. rent in Wood Bastwick, Randworth, Panksford, &c. Carhow priory temporalities were valued at 11 s. and 4 d. in 1428. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 3215 acres, of which 858 are woodland, and 23 common or waste. The living is a vicarage, with that of Petham … Waltham, White. WALTHAM-ABBAS.See Waltham, White. Waltham-Abbey, or Holy-Cross (Holy Cross and St. Lawrence) WALTHAM-ABBEY, or …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… by Foxe, the Martyrologist. Ecclesiastical d(1). Waltham Abbey, parish church, monastic buildings, fish ponds, etc. … in 1060, but reconstituted by Henry II as an Augustinian Priory in 1177 and as an Abbey in 1184. The earliest … the 12th century. Their construction may have been begun or resumed in the reign of Henry I, whose queen was a …
A History of the County of Essex
… church with two priests at Waltham. In 1060 Harold rebuilt or enlarged the church and placed there a college of secular … under a dean. Henry II, in 1177, replaced the college by a priory of Austin canons regular, which became an abbey in 1184. 1 In 1255 the pope exempted the abbey from …
A History of the County of Essex
… the manor had increased from 36 in 1066 to 63 5 s. 4 d. (or 100 according to another estimate) in 1086. During the … the land in the parish came into the possession of Waltham Abbey. A rental drawn up by the abbey about 1235 4 lists the … or 2 mills, in Waltham to the canons in return for their priory of Holy Trinity, Aldgate. 65 In 1553 there were 'two …
A History of the County of Essex
… place in the urban district is the small town of Waltham Abbey, which lies near the river. This name for the town, … sable, a lion's face between four crosses bottenee, or The land rises gradually from the rich alluvial marshes … were included in the Durham obituary, and the cathedral priory of Durham was granted land in Epping about 1115. 99 …
The Environs of London
… the greater number lie in the following hamlets or streets: Wood-street, Clay-street, Marshstreet, … 3, Chapel-end, &c. Manors. Manor of Waltham-stow Tony, or High Hall. The manor of Walthamstow was, in the reign of … de Toni gave a moiety of the tithes of this parish to the abbey of Conches in Normandy. Alice, his widow, in 1108, gave …
A History of the County of Essex
… church with its tithes and a little land to Holy Trinity priory, Aldgate. This was done at the request of 'Orderic the … 'an old, rotten house in times past an alehouse', with 5 or 6 chambers, kitchen, milkhouse, and buttery, and 6 a. of … because a small part of Higham Bensted was held of Waltham Abbey: see above, p. 258. E.A.T. N.S. xviii, 17. Tax. Eccl. …
A History of the County of Essex
… Salters woods (10 a.), and Great and Little Halebrains or Hale Brinks with 40 a. and 4 a. respectively. Those were … 215 a., 15 survived to the mid 19th century. Mill field or Higham Hill common (104 a.), mentioned in 1478, 16 lay in … and poultry, at Brentwood, Romford, Epping, and Waltham Abbey markets, to sell later by retail. 173 There was no …