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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… A gold stater of Tasciovanus (Mack, 167) was found in the S.W. of the parish around 1950 (SP 720524; NM; S. S. Frere (ed.), Problems of the Iron Age in S. Britain … tramway turned N. but any trace has been obscured by farm buildings. To the N. of the farm, for some 500 m., the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Olim propr. Incumbent, Revd. Mr. Robert Pritchard; V. King's books, 14l 9s. 4d. . Val. per ann. in mans. cum tost. & … rot: 150. Lib. libere ten. Leland. Tanner. This gentleman's son and heir, Charles Mellish, esquire, lives at Badsworth …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… as a lay fee. Almar Bishop of Elmham (Archbishop Stigand's brother) was lord in King Edward's reign, and part of the Conqueror's, till deprived in 1070. He is said to have been a married …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… carucate; which freeman, Ralph, a captain of the Conqueror's cross bowmen, (who had a grant of this lordship on the … and patron, but in 1745, William Blackbourn, Esq. and Ann Jackson presented. Ralph de Beaufoe had a little fee, which a … 1745, Norwood Sparrow, by William Blackbourn, Esq. and Ann Jackson. At the upper end of the chancel is a marble …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Stalre had 30 acres of land, with 8 of meadow, valued at 8 s. the soc and sac of the 2 freemen was in Ralph, and the soc … dower: and Odo, son of Odo, paid 100 marks for his father's lands at Mendlesham in Suffolk, &c. 2 It was a numerous … Henry Berney, Esq. 1566, Thomas Moore. Ditto. 1576, Thomas Jackson. Ditto. 1618, Thomas Mould compounded for first …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… carucate in demean, one among the tenants, valued at 15 s. when Earl Ralph forfeited it. After this Blond had it, and, at the survey, Ulchetel, by the King's grant. 1 Ralph Stalre had, before the conquest, 4 freemen, … 1745, Norwood Sparrow, by William Blackbourn, Esq. and Ann Jackson, widow. In the church was the guild of St. Margaret. …
Old and New London
… explore, And long perplexing lanes untrod before." Gay's "Trivia." The Locality a Century agoA Pair of Eccentric Old … of BaseBloomsbury deserted by the AristocracyAlbert Smith's Remarks on this once Patrician Quarter of LondonThe … spot and the British Museum was open country, the only buildings that met the eye in the interval being Whitefield's …
Old and New London
… RadcliffeFashionable ResidentsPoor Sir Richard SteelePope's Allusion to Bloomsbury SquareSir Hans Sloane and his "Curiosities"The Gordon RiotsAttack on Lord Mansfield's HouseCharles Knight's Residence in this SquareIsaac … that "in these disgraceful riots the property and buildings of the metropolis were preserved by the spirited …
A History of the County of Oxford
… had held the manor, apparently in turn, in King Edward's day. 7 Bloxham hundred is first named in 118990 in … Amand. 22 The hundred was briefly taken into the sheriff's hands in 1267 propter defectum ballivorum. 23 Amaury de St. Amand held the hundred at farm in 12789 for 50 s. yearly; rents of 4 s. were payable from Barford and from …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Bloxworth 5 BLOXWORTH (8894) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 89 SE, bSY 89 NE) The long narrow parish of … lies some 5 m. N.N.W. of Wareham across the N. edge of the S. Dorset heath. The N. third of the parish is on Chalk and … which occupies the centre of the parish. Beyond, to the S., is an extensive area of heathland, all on Bagshot Beds …