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A History of the County of Oxford
… and Wootton. At Dunthrop and Showell, properties of Bruern abbey, Cistercian sheep farming seems to have been a cause, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… its early minster church succeeded in 1005 by Eynsham abbey, which remained a dominant influence in the west of the area throughout the Middle Ages. Godstow abbey was established in the south of the hundred in the 12th … some distinguished houses in the 18th century. Of Eynsham abbey only fragments survive but of Godstow abbey more was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parish which, because it was later an endowment of Battle abbey (Suss.), may also have been the king's in 1086. Neither … district in 1974. 29 CHURCH. A church belonging to the abbey of Mont St. Michel (Manche) stood at Wootton Rivers in … 289, 291. Wootton Rivers Village Appraisal (Wootton Rivers par. council, 1985), 3. Above, Burbage, intro. [railways], …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… de Montfort, son of Simon de Montfort, Robert, Earl of Leicester, and others of the confederate barons, laid siege … was made prisoner, that monarch was brought by the Earl of Leicester to Worcester, whence, together with his son, Prince … seats of several noblemen, amongst which are, Welbeck Abbey the seat 'of the Duke of Portland; Clumber, the mansion …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… an earlier establishment founded as a cell of Gloucester Abbey and from this the college took its name. The site was … the arch are three shields-of-arms (a) probably Winchcomb Abbey, (b) St. Alban's Abbey, and (c) Ramsey Abbey. The S. Range of Camerae forms …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… [b...?] [illegible] church in the parish whereof he is a [par...?] [illegible] space of one whole yeare last past … [illegible] of the lawe but I have noe releffe in the [par...?] [illegible] that I am like to perish unlesse your …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… 52 A great wood, called Room wood, longid to this abbey." "Wyrkesop is called in some old writings Radeford. … about the middle of the present century; as was also the Abbey gate-house. That which is called the church now … 10 H. 4, n. 36. Fin. 7 H. 5, m. 1. Esc. 13 E: 4, n. 52. Par. 4, pat. 33 H: 8. Par. 5, pat. E: 6. Ex Chronic. de …
A History of the County of Essex
… it to the abbot and convent of Waltham Holy Cross. 47 The abbey was dissolved in 1540 but Henry granted Wormingford …
A History of the County of Essex
… M223. Ibid. D/DGe M212-13. Ibid. D/DGe M223. Above, this par., Manors; E.R. xxxviii. 179. V.C.H. Essex, ix. 59. … P.R.O., SC 6/1122/8; Brown, Meagre Harvest, 2; below, this par., Local Govt. E.C.C., SMR 9197. O.S. Map 1/1,250, Essex …