Search
A Dictionary of London
… St. Peter Paul's Wharf, sometimes called the "Abbot of St. Mary of Yorkes place," 1589 (Lond. I. p.m. III. 147). Given …
A History of the County of Oxford
… candles or oil lamps. 57 There are two bells, one given by Elizabeth Lenthall in the 1660s, the other, perhaps …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for new tillage. Many of Wadham's nominal lessees, such as Mary Mountford of Oxford in the later 17th century and the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1629, leaving an infant son John, child of his third wife Mary (Pudsey). 50 During John's minority, which did not end … William's grandson William in 1613 84 an infant daughter Elizabeth became a ward of the Crown since part of the estate … was thought to be held in chief; wardship was granted to Elizabeth's mother, Elizabeth, and her second husband Edward …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… well-preserved earthworks, now largely destroyed by modern housing. They consist of a number of small embanked or …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… the Bishop of St. Asaph. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, was an ancient and spacious edifice, partly Norman, and … Near the village is a noted well, termed Fynnon Vair (St. Mary's well), highly reverenced in popish times, but now … more correctly state that the church is dedicated to St. Mary; and it has been thought that the proper appellation of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Brass: In S. aisleon S. wall, to John Horsey, 1531, and Elizabeth (Turges), his wife, figures of man in enriched … 18th-century, table-tomb; (6) to Henery Kaines, 1694, Mary (Barber), wife of Robert Turner, 1690, and to Mary, daughter of Robert Turner, table-tomb; (7) to Thomas …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yielding - Yoxhall Yielding, or Yelden (St. Mary) YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the … he threw up some new fortifications. During the reign of Elizabeth, an insurrection to restore the Roman Catholic … obtained from Henry VI., Edward IV., Henry VII., Elizabeth, and Charles I. and II. The present corporation …