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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… held in Plumstede, which was afterwards (as I take it) the principal lordship in this town, a carucate of land, and … of Earl Guert; and there were 6 freemen at that time, and the moiety of one who had 20 acres of land, with 2 of meadow, … where it shall please God; to the high altar of the Holy Trinity of Norwich, for tithes forgot, 13 s. 4 d. to that of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Blofield Hundred Strumpshaw STRUMPSHAW. At the survey Godric, as steward for the Conqueror, had the care of a lordship, of which 2 freemen … Finching field, gave to the use of the almoner of the Holy Trinity church of Norwich, his whole messuage and lands, and …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Thorp, by Norwich THORP, BY NORWICH, Called Torp in the survey. Stigand Archbishop of Canterbury was lord of it in the reign of the Confessor, in his own right, and held it as … to Herbert the Bp. and the monks of the church of the Holy Trinity of Norwich, and their successours for ever, with all …
Old and New London
… transported, I securely stray Where winding alleys lead the doubtful way: The silent court and opening square explore, And long … however, this neighbourhood witnessed encounters of a less sanguinary nature. "About the year 1770," writes Strutt, …
Old and New London
… works I see! Lo! stately streets. Lo! squares that court the breeze." Thomson. Southampton (afterwards Bedford) … Historic RomanceLucy, Countess of BedfordAn Episode in the Life of Anne, Wife of the Fifth Earl of BedfordJohn, … The stewards of the festival contribute a sum of not less than thirty guineas towards the expenses of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 5 BLOXWORTH (8894) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 89 SE, bSY 89 NE) The long narrow parish of Bloxworth covering 2,826 acres lies some 5 m. N.N.W. of Wareham across the N. edge of the S. Dorset heath. The N. third of the … lights; the others have been altered to accord more or less with the 18th-century windows with segmental heads and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Andrew) BLOXWORTH ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union of Wareham and Purbeck, hundred of CoombsDitch, … easily moved with one hand, though its weight cannot be less than 20 tons. Blundeston (St. Mary) BLUNDESTON ( St. … in some respects subordinate to the abbey of the Holy Trinity, near Rouen, in Normandy, was yet spared at the …
Alumni Oxonienses
… student of Middle Temple 1628, royalist colonel, killed at the siege of Lyme Regis April, 1644, buried at Holcombe Rogus … 18 July, 1530, died at Calais and there buried. See O.H.S., i. 129, iv. 252; & Fasti, i. 85. Bluet, John of Devon, … 22 June, 1610. Blythe, George (Blithe) B.A. from Trinity Coll., Cambridge, 1554, M.A. 1558 (incorp. 29 July, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of meanings, many of them inter-connected. It is the colour of the sky and the sea, one of the colours of the spectrum, and … was used for mixing it to make an OIL PAINT as it yellows less than LINSEED OIL. Blue bice fell into disuse during the …
Survey of London Monograph
… Pursuivant BLUEMANTLE PURSUIVANT This officer, now one of the four pursuivants in ordinary, is said to have been … Patten, sometime lord of manor of Stoke Newington; matric. Trinity College, Cambridge, 1567; Bluemantle 1597; irregular … of Suffolk (University Library, Cambridge), Lord North ( H. & G., iii, 474) and Thomas Spenser. Arms: Fusilly sable …