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A History of the County of Oxford
… honor of Hastings, was held by the Hastings family for 5 knights' fees, of which the Oxfordshire portion comprised 1 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… parish derives its name from a commandery belonging to the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, founded by Ivan ab Rhŷs, … containing 152 inhabitants. This place belonged to the Knights Hospitallers, and an hospitium or cell was situated … existing here, which is supposed to have belonged to the Knights Hospitallers; and the adjunct to its name, from its …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Horsey, 1531, and Elizabeth (Turges), his wife, figures of man in enriched armour and woman with pedimental head-dress, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the cathedral: the king afterwards gave to each poor man a purse containing 39 silver pence, several articles of … approach, accompanied by his son Prince Charles, and 150 knights in complete armour, and attended with a guard of 800 … The general assizes for the county, and the election of knights of the shire for the North Riding, take place in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… in about 1135, were soon afterwards granted to the Knights Templar. On the suppression of the Order they came … 28 In September 1319 the sheriff was ordered to man the castle, since the Scots had entered the county and … is a verse: 'This Prison is a House of Care / A Grave For Man Alive / A Touch Stone to Try A Friend / No Place For Man …
Survey of London Monograph
… Courts of Probate (1889). Edited Le Neve's Pedigrees of Knights (Harl. Soc. 1873), and several Vis'ns and Parish …
Survey of London
… from his contemporaries, one of whom described him as "a man of great diligence and ability in his place, whose … that: "My Lord Keeper sorrows more than so great a man ought. He is discontented that his house is made a prison … for it, 216 and since, although he was reputed the richest man in England, he was always in debt, he decided to sell or …
Survey of London
… kyng him selfe and the French quene," attended by twelve knights, also disguised, bearing torches. "All these maskers … were banketed & had high chere, & then they departed every man to hys lodgynge.' 34 A few years after Wolsey becoming …
Survey of London
… Hospital On 7th August, 1765, Dr. John Leake, known as the man mid-wife, 96 addressed a meeting at Appleby's Tavern in …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… his wife, Henry Sigeswyk and Margaret his wife, and John Man de Thorpunderwode, senr. 4 parts of a messuage with … into 5 parts divided, in Netherdonseford, held by John Man, senr., from the Monastery of Fountains Abbey, which … esq., and William Metham Manor of Thorparche (except 7 knights' fees in the same) together with the homages and …