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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… S.E.) Woodham Ferrers is a parish and village 6 m. S.W. of Maldon. The church, Bicknacre Priory and Edwin's Hall are … principal monuments. Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Mary stands at the S. end of the village. The walls … and a harder limestone. The priory was founded c. 1175 by Maurice Fitz-Geoffrey for Austin canons. The remaining part …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Worcester - Wormsley Worcester WORCESTER, a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a … being pursued. Prince Rupert, with his brother Prince Maurice, arriving soon after with a considerable body of … by authority of the parliament, under which Sir Robert Harlow and Sergeant Wilde were sent down, to secure the city …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1613 The inhabitants of Bayton. Ref.110 BA1/1/20/58 (1613) To the right worshippfull the Kinges majesties justices of peace in the countye of Worcester. May yt please your … Thomas Davis John Davis George Oliver Thomas [illegible] Maurice [illegible] Henry [illegible] Richard [illegible] The …
A History of the County of York
… It has been said 1 that the earliest liturgical traditions of the north were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps illustrated in the beginnings of Anglian Christianity at York when Paulinus baptized Edwin … the minster and studied in London as a pupil of Handel and Maurice Greene. As organist, he began the custom of singing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 3 miles (S.) … municipal privileges, were granted by Henry III. to Maurice, Lord Berkeley, in 1254, which laid the foundation of …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XLI Donation from Martin Wan of several annual rents for the maintenance of the poor at St Martin's Hospital (1501) XLI. Donation by … Item, fifteen shillings from the tenements or lands of Maurice Quhite and Andrew Robinson, lying in the Drygate on …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XXVII Foundation of Chaplaincy at the altar of St Kentigern (1460) XXVII. Foundation by Walter Stewart of … on the east side of the said street, between the land of Maurice Donaldson on the south and the land of John Schaw on …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Yarlington YARLINGTON Yarlington in 1838 The parish of Yarlington, the derivation of whose name is uncertain, 73 … will of 1667 he left his estates to his only surviving son Maurice with remainders to his daughters Dorothy, Frances, … to Dorothy, wife of Sir Francis Godolphin, 22 but when Maurice died unmarried and intestate in 1674 it was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in Yarnton is a confirmation, made between 1155 and 1161, of Yarnton chapel to Eynsham abbey. 43 Yarnton was probably a … aspect of church affairs'. 88 Thomas's successor was Peter Maurice, 1858-78, chaplain of All Souls College and a leading … d 179, ff. 461-2. McClatchey, Oxon. Clergy, 88, where Maurice is cited as typifying lower standards among clergy …