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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of East Goscote, N. division of the county of Leicester, 5 miles (N. E. by E.) from Loughborough; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and by whose initiative is not known; the earls of Leicester who held the manor of Kingston Lacy in the 12th and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… cardinal died before it was completed, and was buried in Leicester Abbey; and the unfinished sepulchre was destroyed …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… buying wool from the bishop. 13 York, Beverley, Lincoln, Leicester and Northampton 14 were all accustomed from time to … and Beverley were to provide thirty cloths and those of Leicester ten. Besides cloth it is probable that the northern …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… church doth read Latin in a whole weeke.' 229 The Earl of Leicester could give another account of the queen's … Marquess of Exeter, 1525 490 and 1538 491; Robert Earl of Leicester, 1559; Charles Lord Effingham (created Earl of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Gartree, S. division of the county of Leicester, 7 miles (S. E. by S.) from Leicester; containing 296 inhabitants. On the night previous … is a mile and a half from the road between London and Leicester by Welford, and about a mile from that through …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… were given to Nuneaton Priory (Warws.) by Robert, Earl of Leicester, about 1154. 80 In 121012 4 acres of this estate …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in 1629, and their daughter Elizabeth with her husband Leicester Devereux in 1647. 22 The latter, as Viscount …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… is now one of the main cross-country routes of England (Leicester-Norwich); it was turnpiked from Peterborough to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… reign of Lady Jane Grey, Robert Dudley, later Earl of Leicester, seems to have made Wisbech his headquarters, while …