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A History of the County of York
… Roman canon of the mass, the system of daily offices and the chanting of the schola cantorum. With Paulinus's … victory in 634, called upon the Scottish bishops for help and so brought Aidan to Lindisfarne but it is doubtful how far Scottish Christianity penetrated to York. Some parts …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… flat limestone tableland formed by the underlying Portland and Purbeck Beds, between 350 ft. and 450 ft. above O.D., drained by three deeply cut valleys … found in a farmhouse and placed in the squint by Rev. A. Kemp (vicar 184350). a(2) St. Aldhelm's Chapel (Plate 205), …
A History of the County of Sussex
… CHURCHES. A chapel at Worthing was recorded in 1291, 73 and in 1410 was being used for mass. 74 Two chaplains, … ease until 1894 when a parish was formed out of Broadwater and St. George's parishes. 83 The benefice was called a perpetual curacy until c. 1902 and thereafter a vicarage. 84 In 1898 its patronage was …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… spindle or AXLE. In a quotation dated 1733, the OED shows how it operated; 'The Spindle is kept from moving end-ways, … (late). Writing box [wrytinge box; writing desks and box; wrighting box] A small BOX for containing WRITING PAPER and other writing requisites such as PENs. Such boxes barely …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the village, comprises 4627 a. 11 p. of arable and pasture land in nearly equal portions; the soil is … Archbishop of Canterbury. The church was rebuilt by John Kemp, a native of the parish, who was first preferred to the … An almshouse for six persons was founded by Sir Thomas Kemp. Olantigh, in the parish, was formerly the seat of the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Wrockwardine church predate the mid 12th century 62 and there was a priest in 1086. 63 Shrewsbury abbey claimed … 1333 67 but the first vicar was not instituted until 1341 and the vicarage was ordained only in 1351. 68 Patronage of … were proposed in the 19th century but it is not clear how fully any of them was executed. In 1808 John Carline …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCVIII Acts of Privy Council concerning repair and maintenance of the Bridge of Glasgow (1618) XCVIII. Act of the Privy Council granting to the Provost, Bailies, and Councillors of Glasgow, an impost for repairing and … considerit be the saidis lordis, and thay vnderstanding how that it is verie requisite and necessar that the said …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… by King Alexander III., requiring the sheriff, bailies and provosts of Dumbarton not to vex or trouble the men of … of Glasgow in the exercise of their privilege going to and returning from Argyle with their merchandise. Maiden … Dumbartan, and to say to them theirby that they know weill how his Majestie had granted to the Bishop of Glasgow that …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Yapton 93 lies on the coastal plain south-west of Arundel and c. 2 miles (3 km.) from the sea. In 1881 it had 1,740 a. and was irregular in shape. 94 Between 1882 and 1891 it was enlarged by the addition of two detached …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541
… L. Booth, Rotherham, Savage, Bainbridge, Wolsey, Lee and Holgate. Register Sede Vacante. York Minster, Dean and Chapter Library A.C. Acta Capitularia,Chapter Act Books: … acts of the cathedral which are no longer among the dean and chapter archives:-e.g. A.C. 1373-1376, A.C. 1377-1379, …