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A History of the County of Oxford
… to two speculators, Francis James and Robert Younglove of London, 2 who in 1613 sold it to Christ Church, 3 already owners of the site of St. George's-in-the-Castle. The college leased the site to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ancient and historical monuments in the City of London Castle Baynard ward 10. CASTLE BAYNARD WARD. Castle Baynard Ward includes the parishes of St. Andrew by the Wardrobe, St. Benet Paul's Wharf and St. Gregory by St. Paul's and parts of the parishes of St. Mary Magdalen Old Fish Street, St. …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… few medieval yeomen clearly prospered, such as the tenant of Lower Cockhill farm, and there were substantial farmers in the 16th century but little evidence of trade or manufacture. 1 In the 1641 subsidy Castle Cary … I, 154. TNA, CP 40/938, rot. 155. D. Shorrocks (ed.), Bishops Still's Visitation 1594 and The 'Smale Booke' of the …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… CARY - INTRODUCTION 8. Castle Cary c. 1684 The original of this map of Castle Cary was probably drawn up for the sale of the … including Doric columns and crocketed finials, to build Abbey Cottages. 1 The town's largest and most architecturally …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… Castle Cary - Landownership LANDOWNERSHIP THE MANOR of Cary, the head of a barony of the same name, later included Ansford and parts of …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… GOVERNMENT IN THE middle ages Castle Cary was the head of a barony as well as a manor, vill or tithing and parish. … Cary vill was recorded in 1214 1 but usually formed part of Caryland, apparently a royal administrative unit including … contributing. 9 In 1764 it attended the fire at Bruton Abbey. 10 The wardens paid for watering it in 1795, building …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… century when it may have been encouraged by the growth of both working and middle classes. In 1851 over 1,150 … Dissolution the advowson belonged to Bath priory, later abbey, by gift of Henry Lovel confirmed by his son Richard in … land and tithes. From 1548 until 1811 it belonged to the bishops of Bath and Wells 15 who let it for 12 a year to the …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… resident lords during the Middle Ages and then by farmers of the manor until the mid 17th century. 1 There was little evidence of town life or business. 2 However, from the later 18th … century a small town developed with a varied community of business, clerical, and professional families whose …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… Castle Street Monuments (419)(423) appear on the map of Blue Boar Chequer, p. 132. (419) House, No. 1, of three storeys with attics, has brick walls and tiled … to represent palm trees and reputedly come from Fonthill Abbey (Plate 99). The class-U plan appears on p. lxiv. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… N.E. (d)XII, N.W.) Castleton is a parish surrounding that of Sherborne. Oborne old chapel, the old castle, Sherborne … the house called Dymor and nearly 1 m. N.N.W. of Sherborne Abbey, were found by Mr. C. E. Bean in recent years. They … till 1337 and it was returned shortly after to the bishops of Salisbury. The foundations of various buildings …