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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… him, and the Prioress's manor at "Blaneford"; bequests to officials in the said hospital; acquittance for debts due …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Wills 21-30 Elizabeth I (1578-88) ANNO 21 ELIZABETH. Monday next after the Feast of … wife of the testator, he then and there replied, "I have saide already threescore poundes a yeare yf my lande … geve your sonne Edwarde?" to which the testator replied, "I will geve him thirtie poundes a yeare, I can geve him noe …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… as that of S. John and S. Ethelburga ('Repertorium,' vol. i. p. 374 n.), as if the SS. Ethelburga and Wereburga were … not. See note supra, p. 594. A corruption of Christchurch, i.e., the Priory of H. Trinity, Christchurch, within Aldgate. … note to Richard Chaucer's will, enrolled supra, p. 590. I.e., Common Pleas. "Chalon" represents some thick material …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… (City Records, Letter-Book H, fol. 102 b, and Journal I. fol. 34). A small merchant ship. See note supra, p. 611. … passage cited by Strype from the 'Book of Ramsay': "I, Ethelgina, Countess, &c., bequeath two silver cups of … note supra, p. 562. Probably a quilt or blanket. Cf. "and I bequeth to v poure men pat neden Beddyng......to euery off …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… and the washing of hands, 1 and saying these words: "I recomende in to youre devoute prayers the soules of John … to carry back this custom to the coronation of Richard I., the earliest coronation of which any detailed account is … 164) it would appear to have given its name to a colour: "I read in Books of Accounts in Guildhall that in the 19th …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… allowed as far as the clause "and after her decease I will," &c., because that clause is uncertain and extra …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… of the ward of that name, whose will appears in Part I. of this Calendar, p. 397. Stow confounds these two … worse confounded by the present editor having in Part I. wrongly called the testator "son" of the former Nicholas … the Errata, and is also corrected in the Index to Part I. 1 See note supra, p. 15. 2 Triennale, Tricennale, …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… provided by the Great Charter of King John that heirs ( i.e., heiresses) should be married without disparagement ita … says he was embalmed and put in a coffin (Genesis, chap. I. 26); but in the chapter heading it is "He dieth, and is … Henry VI. (3 June, 1448). 1 Or schuyt. (See Calendar, Part I. p. 440 n.) They are mentioned in the fleet which conveyed …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Survey of Antiquities of Winchester,' second edition, pt. i. pp. 118-19). 1 There was a church at Winchester dedicated … empowered to bring water to London by statutes 3 James I. c. 18 and 4 James I. c. 12. Instead, however, of carrying out the undertaking …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Custance his late wife, and sealed with the seals of the officials of the Courts of Canterbury and London …