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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… 6 ins. aTL 35 S.W., bTL 35 S.E., cTL 34 N.W., dTL 34 N.E.) The parish of Wimpole, 2468 acres in extent, lies about 8 m. S.W. of Cambridge. It is bounded on the N. by the ancient track called Mare Way, on the W. by … early in 1754, to judge from a letter by Hardwicke to his steward (B.M. Add. MS. 35679, 104). In 17524 a general …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Peter and St. Paul), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Norton-Ferris, E. division of Somerset, 34 … endowed it for the residence and maintenance of a master, steward, four chaplains, thirteen clerks, seven choristers, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… COLLEGE Immediately south-west of Wolvesey Palace in the southern suburb of the ancient city is the College of St. Mary, founded by … stoups. Above Outer Gate were the chambers of the steward of the college manors, now the office of his …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The borough BOROUGH In spite of the tradition that the merchant gild of Winchester was … when at the petition of Sir Francis Walsingham, high steward of the city, the queen constituted Winchester a free …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The cathedral CATHEDRAL The history of the Old Minster of Winchester, setting aside … and the initials W. F. and H. B., for William Frost, Steward, and Henry Broke, Prior, and motto 'Sit laus Deo.' Of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The hospital of St Cross HOSPITAL OF ST. CROSS The hospital of St. Cross was founded in 1136 by Henry of … been burnt by the widow of 'one Mr. Wright,' chaplain and steward of the Hospital in 'y e dayes of King James.' He …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… castle Architectural history ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY OF THE CASTLE The castle of Windsor appears first in history in the … The kitchen apartments, &c. Confectionery apartments. Steward's room, servants' hall, &c. The beer cellar and wine …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Windsor castle History THE CASTLE The authentic history of Windsor Castle cannot be carried … windows and the Woods and Forests the outside. The Lord Steward finds the fuel, the Lord Chamberlain lights it. The …
Survey of London Monograph
… Windsor Herald WINDSOR HERALD The office of Windsor is said to have been instituted for the service of the Order of the Garter, but if, as seems … 21 April 1687, res d January 1691. S. of Benjamin Holford, Steward to Archbishop Laud, slain in service of Charles I; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… a(1). Parish Church of All Saints, stands on the W. side of the village; the walls are of limestone rubble, with … to George Redman, 1699; at W. end, (2) to Henry Redman, steward to the Earl of Carnarvon, 1672, with plain shield, …