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Four Shillings In The Pound Aid 1693/4
… Four Shillings In The Pound Aid 1693-1694 City of London, Farringdon Ward Without, Whitefriars Precinct, - City of London, Farringdon Ward Without, Whitefriars Precinct, - …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… City of Norwich, chapter 42 Middle Wimer ward MIDDLE WIMER WARD Contains the several parishes of St. John of Madder Market, Holy Cross, St. Andrew, St. Christopher, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… City of Norwich, chapter 42 The Great Ward of Mancroft: St. Stephen the Proto-Martyr (64) St. Stephen … and in 1650, Mary his wife, daughter of Henry Lord Grey of Groby. 21 In 1479, David Payn was buried in the south porch, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… City of Norwich, chapter 42 Upper, or North Conisford ward UPPER, … at 20 s. but was not taxed. It was confirmed by the bull of Pope Lucius II. A o. 1183, to St. Bennet's abbey at Holm; … Ralph Bigot, were also interred here. 1453, Dame Katherine Ferrers, wife of Sir John Radcliff. 1456, Margery, daughter …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… the year 1085, it was possessed by three great lords; one of these, Hermerus de Fererys, or De Ferrers, was lord of this manor, by a grant of the Conqueror, on the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… name from a spring or well in the town, and a beck, or run of water, that has its rise from it, called, in the Saxon … it came to the Holts, as is above showed. Hermerus de Ferrers had also a manor here, which, in the Confessor's … a freeman held it of Herold. This lordship of Hermerus de Ferrers, and that of Bigot, came soon after to the Barons of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Downham DOWNHAM. In ancient accounts it occurs by the name of Downham Market, and Downham Hithe: Spilman says the market here was of such antiquity, that he finds it confirmed by Edward the Confessor. The town is seated on a hill to the east of the river Ouse, over which and the fens it has an …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… hill, (surrounded with water and fens,) on the south side of the river Wissey, near its fall into the river Ouse: at the survey it was a lordship of the abbey of Ramsey, by the gift of King Edgar, and … Clifton, Ufford, and Beke quarterly, Clifford, Stafford, Ferrers, Dagworth, Erpingham; argent on chevron, sable, three …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… often overflowed, appears as a meer. The principal manor of this village was in the church of Ely, by the grant of King Edgar; and in the time of … hundred, This lord was killed in a duel with Walkeline de Ferrers, and left Hugh his son and heir, who had two sons, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… SHOULDHAM. So called from a shallow little stream of water, that runs through the town; thus Scole, Sculthorp, … mother, his own, his wife Philippa, daughter of Henry Lord Ferrers of Groby, and also for the souls of the said Catharine and …