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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… to have had great ablities; he had been first abbot of Malmesbury, then bishop of Winchester, and thence promoted to …
Survey of London
… by Christopher Shrider, Smith's son-in-law, on the site of Malmesbury House (see p. 162). This is confirmed by an entry …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Abingdon, i, 47. a See Barton (above, p. 418). William of Malmesbury, De Gestis Reg. Angl. (Rolls Ser.), i, 150. a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… recorded in 1613, 81 1618, 82 and 1624. 83 Devizes, with Malmesbury, became in 1642, naturally enough, a centre for … forces took Cirencester (Glos.) by storm and occupied Malmesbury. Their propinquity demoralized the Devizes … their position in the neighbourhood. They recaptured Malmesbury, and, pressing right up to Devizes, charged the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… held NEWBOLD under Edward the Confessor, became a monk at Malmesbury Abbey and gave his estate to the monastery. 72 The … entered in Domesday Book as the land of the Abbey of Malmesbury, being assessed at 3 hides and valued at 50 s., … whose mother Mabel disputed his wardship with the Abbot of Malmesbury. The decision, given in 1285, was in favour of the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… 1307, 1308, 1310, 1311, 1317, 1318. (Chart. R.) William of Malmesbury, Historia Novella. (Rolls Ser.) ( Gesta Regum), …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Ser.], 276; 'Gesta Stephani,' ut sup. 92 seq.; Will. Malmesbury, Gesta Regum et Hist. Nov. [Rolls Ser.], ii, 5956; …
A History of the County of Warwick
… date. By 1086 Coventry Priory already had 32 houses and Malmesbury Abbey (Wilts.) one. 1 Kenilworth Priory and Stone …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… an obviously Anglo-Saxon origin. 24 Earlier William of Malmesbury wrote that Bishop Osmund 'not only willingly kept … aisled hall to form the bishop's residence. William of Malmesbury says that the bishop gave many valuable ornaments … nineteen obits 174 has been traced, and a messuage in Malmesbury was given by Roger de Brinkworth for a taper to …
Chamber Accounts of the Sixteenth Century
… Henry Knyvet of Charlton, Wilts., at this date M.P. for Malmesbury, and brother of Thomas Knyvet, M.P. for …