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A History of the County of Stafford
… three of them on split sites. 13 The consolidation of Paget secondary school on one site at Branston in 1984 meant … school. 16 Clarence Street (Anglesey Secondary Modern, Paget Secondary) School Clarence Street school for senior … Burton, the site was used as the lower department of the Paget secondary school in Branston and remained so until 1984 …
A History of the County of Stafford
… the dissolution of Burton college in 1545, Sir William Paget as the lord of the manor was charged with maintaining a … shortly afterwards it granted the advowson to Sir William Paget and the advowson thereafter descended with the manor. 1 … susceptible to popular pressure: in the 1690s Lord Paget replaced the curate on the petition of the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… dissolved in November 1545, probably because Sir William Paget, Henry VIII's secretary of state, whose father had … lands, including the manor of Burton, were duly granted to Paget in January 1546. He also received lands at Beaudesert, … formerly belonged to the see, and his creation as Baron Paget of Beaudesert in 1549 suggests perhaps that he saw …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Street) as far as the Bond End canal, 3 together with Paget Street and Canal Street to the west. In the later 1860s …
A History of the County of Stafford
… until the earlier 14th century. 5 After Sir William Paget acquired the manor in 1546, Burton tithing was renamed … Those powers were confirmed in 1527 14 and passed to the Paget family when it acquired the manor in 1546. The … included the proof of wills, and after the Dissolution the Paget family as lords of the manor retained probate powers …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and in 1546 the Crown granted Burton manor to Sir William Paget at a rent which he redeemed later the same year. 15 Sir William (from 1549 Baron Paget) died in 1563 and was succeeded in turn by his sons … manor, in 1597 and was restored to the peerage as Baron Paget in 1604. The manor descended in his family, earls of …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and when they were surveyed in 1546 for Sir William Paget only a great hall and a great chamber with an adjoining … college, were probably the house in which Sir William Paget's agents believed in 1546 that their master intended to … was to become of the fountain in the courtyard. 3 In fact Paget chose to live in a house he had built at Beaudesert, in …
A History of the County of Stafford
… to Burton by the protection afforded dissenters by Lord Paget, a Presbyterian sympathizer, by the possibilities of … and presumably met with the connivance of Lord Paget, who was described that year as a Presbyterian. The …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 5. 17 After the college was dissolved in 1545 Sir William Paget as lord of Burton, although retaining responsibility …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Roman Catholicism Roman Catholicism Thomas, Lord Paget (d. 1590), was a recusant who, it was reported in 1577, … in a failed attempt to convert him to protestantism. Paget was said to have 'perverted to Popery' many in … William Byrd, a church papist, received a pension from Paget 1576-83 and visited his master at Burton, and by 1580 …