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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The King's government in the Middle Ages THE KING'S GOVERNMENT IN THE MIDDLE AGES Administrative Geography, p. … The justices and ministers who exercised the king's authority in medieval Wiltshire worked within a boundary …
A History of the County of York
… due share of taxes. The guild was dissolved by the king's justices, and for a time its members were boycotted by … restored, and both were ordered to appear before the king's council, though in the end Quixley was ordered to answer … in Kent and Essex, he arrested five of Gisburne's leading supporters and released them only after they had …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and at Ely in 1715 where they cost Bishop Fleetwood £6 10 s. for the steward's dinner, 19 had likewise become of small importance. The institutions which mattered in Bishop Fleetwood's time and long before were the six-monthly assizes and the …
The Manuscripts of Shrewsbury and Coventry Corporations [etc]
… and dates. The writer set sail from Deal Jan. 15, 1699 [N. S.] in the London, George Mathews captain, "being y e first … May 15 th, and on the 17 th the ship anchored in Carpenter's Bay. "As for y e Isl d Mauritius, it is pleasant & verry … grown to perfection; but at y e Factory (w ch lyes on y e S.E. side of y e Isl d) they eat bread, made of corn brought …
A History of the County of Essex
… 'seaxe' in pale, blade argent and hilt or; over all a stag's head cabossed, proper Most of Chingford lies on the western … suggested that the original Saxon settlement was near Cook's Ferry, in the extreme south-west of the parish. 6 This … by one of the companies associated with Jabez Balfour's Liberator Building Society. Building started there, but was …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… demesne or held in thegnage at a rent or service of 10 s. a year. 2 About the middle of the twelfth century it was … chief forester, by the serjeanty of keeping the lord's falcons. 3 The thegnage tenant would hold it of him. The … and heir of Robert de Holand and widow of Sir John Lovel, it was found that she had held 6 acres in Aughton of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and the east ends of both aisles were filled with children's seats. The north and south galleries were extended … corresponding to that opposite. The Duke of Hamilton's pew was at the east end of the nave on the north side and … of the nave in memory of the officers and men of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment who fell in the South African …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… 1305; Leght, 1417; Lech, 1451; Legh, xvi cent. Leigh (A.S. leh = pasture, meadow) was the name of a district … obtained a grant of this advowson from William Lord Lovel, and the year following had letters patent for the … to the prior and convent of Erdbury, of which William Lord Lovel, Burnel and Holand, knt., and Ralph Botiler, knt., lord …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… value of the rectory. In 1624 the parish had to pay 1 9 s. 9 d. when the hundred raised 100. 2 The Jacobite forces … 123 Archdeacon of Richmond d. Henry 2 Dec. 1292 Mr. John Lovel 124 Edmund Earl of Lancaster 13 Jan. 12967 Thomas de Weston 125 John de Hudleston res. J. Lovel oc. 1305 Robert de Hudleston 126 " res. T. de Weston …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… parish since 1868. The other hamlets are Pitch Green, Rout's Green, Forty Green, Skittle Green, Holly Green. The whole … three daughters, 29 but which of them inherited Corham's manor does not appear. Daniel Cox, jun., held the manor in … seems to have had some interest at this time in Corham's manor. William Spiers, lessee of the manor, 33 subscribed …