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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… was formerly called Hermitage, from a tradition that a hermit anciently resided in a sequestered spot between the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… lepers recorded between 1182 and 1301 9 was occupied by a hermit by 1435. 10 Its site was north-west of the town …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1505 onwards. 103 In the 16th century there was a bridge hermit who lived probably at the Northamptonshire end, 'at …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Lane connects the main road with Pocklington. In 1348 a hermit of Stamford Bridge chapel was seeking alms for the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… structure, and of two ancient chapels, in one of which the hermit St. Baruch was interred. Towards the southern side, at …
A History of the County of London
… the bishops bearing the message had returned to England, a hermit, Wlsinus by name, sought the king, and told him that …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Crab (d. 1680) spent his last years in Bethnal Green as a hermit. 42 Those holding property included John Pyke, …
A Dictionary of London
… to Stephen called "le Roo," provided he lived as became a hermit, 15 Ed. II. (1321-2) (Cal. L. Bk. E. p. 165). The … hermitage within Bishopsgate granted to John de Warrewyk, hermit, 16 Ed. III. 1342 (Cal. P.R. Ed. III. 1340-3, p. 501). …
Old and New London
… hat, and he kept his beard unshorn, and looked like a hermit, as signs of sorrow for his beloved wife, whom he was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Hospitallers, and, with its garden, was held in 1512 by a hermit, John Glass; in 1546 Glass, no longer described as a hermit, held the chapel and garden by copy of court roll. 18 …