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A History of the County of Stafford
… The lands in Upper Arley were probably those granted by King Edgar to Wulfrun's kinsman, Wulfgeat, in 963; 11 other … 'Haswic' (probably Ashwood), then waste on account of the king's forest; 5 hides in Wednesfield; 2 hides in Willenhall; … rest of Wulfrun's endowment Bilston (2 hides) was in the king's hands, 18 while Hatherton (3 hides), Kinvaston (one …
A History of the County of Kent
… deduction of £200 from a debt owing to the archbishop, the king granted to him the advowson and rectory of Newington by … to £21 6 s. 11¼ d., and it owed £51 6 s. 2½ d. to the king for firstfruits and tenths. Pensions of £26 13 s. 4 d. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of the college, subject to an annual payment to the king of 20 marks so long as the war with France should last, … the earl gave the manor of Sevenhampton in Somerset to the king. 5 The property which had belonged to the priory … Maltravers, son of the earl of Arundel, who wrote to the king offering 1,000 for the college property to enable him to …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Henry II by taking the part of Archbishop Becket, when the king deprived him of the chapelry and bestowed it upon the … Exeter, 3 whose successors held it till its dissolution. King John in 1200 confirmed the grant of the chapelry to the … their claims, and was so far successful that in 1205 the king ordered that the chapel should be subject to the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… de Ow occurs as dean of St. Mary's in 1195. 21 In 1275 the king ordered William of Faversham to visit the chapel and put … jurisdiction. Some of the canons had had to appeal to the king against the bishop in 1279; and in 1299 orders were … appointed William of Lewes dean, an appointment which the king at once annulled. 29 Being exempt from episcopal control …
A History of the County of York
… fellows in priests' orders were to pray 'for the souls of King Edward IV, his wife the Queen, his son the Prince, the … Durham with reference to the appointments to prebends. The king had made several presentations to various stalls, and … removed the body of St. Cuthbert to Ripon from Chester-le-Street, before its final translation to Durham; 15 but of the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… made for high mass and for particular collects for the king and founder, with many other details both of a … 6 In the same year Sir William, described as the king's yeoman, obtained a grant for him self and his heirs … clerks left, save John Bradford, the warden. Thereupon the king once more, in 1371, repeated his licence for the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… bestowed upon the archbishop of Canterbury by Baldred, king of Kent, about 823, but as he was not at the time in …
A History of the County of York
… of the church is said to have been in the time of King Lucius, towards the middle of the 2nd century. The … and augmented as a college of seven canons regular by King Athelstan. 1 Nothing is known of the constitution of the … for a royal founder, may have hit upon Athelstan as a king whose reign had exercised a unifying force on Britain, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… VIII, wrote: There were a dean and prebendaries in the King's free chapel within the third dyke of the Castle here in the beginning of King John's reignand probably before which Edmund Earl of … six clerks, and four choristers etc. 25 The charters of King John show that there were then two royal prebendal …