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A History of the County of Essex
… evidently in existence by 1177 when it was confirmed among the possessions of the canons of Waltham Holy Cross. 1 In 1191 the Pope assigned … St. Mary's was erected in Grove Hill and dedicated to ST. PHILIP AND ST. JAMES. Its seating capacity was later doubled. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. The manor of WOODMANCOTE was held in 1066 by Countess Guda, … 36 It continued thereafter to be held of Bramber rape, 37 the lordship apparently descending with Southwick until the … or later. 80 There was a park by 1434. 81 James Hurst and Philip Gratwicke were taxed on parts of the Morley estate in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1:3,348 (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They … of Hensington, who may have let it as a hunting box: Philip, duke of Wharton, was tenant in the 1720s. 87 In 1727 … Thomas Croft (d. 1488) bought a house there which became a chaplain's house and almshouse attached to his chantry of St. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Church Church. The church, of which the south doorway is of the 12th century, was presumably … lands in mortmain for the maintenance of the chapel and a chaplain, 43 the corporation was closely involved in church …
A History of the County of Oxford
… TO 1886.When New Woodstock was incorporated in 1453 75 the borough and its customs were ancient. The plots laid out … Lee's successors were Sir Thomas Spencer (161222), Philip Herbert, earl of Pembroke (162250), Lt.-Gen. Charles … Joynes discussed plans for rebuilding the hall, 98 and Philip Wharton, duke of Wharton, promised 600 for a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 86 all seem to have been residents and two were members of the prominent Bennet family. 87 The borough charter of 1453 … Lee as high steward in 1612, being replaced in 1614 by Sir Philip Cary, Tanfield's son-in-law, brother of Henry, Lord … pressed for another' by the steward of Woodstock manor, Philip Herbert, earl of Montgomery. 5 Whitelocke, whose …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woolaston Church CHURCH. The church of Woolaston was recorded in the foundation grant … the west one added in 1820 and the east one in 1860. 22 Philip Cliffield and William Cliff, who were both Dean of … satisfactory in doctrine. 29 John Ball, vicar 1562-4, was chaplain to the Countess of Worcester and neither resided nor …
A History of the County of Somerset
… its name derived from a Saxon personal name, 5 lies on the northern slope of the Polden ridge near its western end. … during the minority of Henry's nephew and male heir Philip de Columbers. 13 Thereafter it descended in the … to her grandsons Sir Thomas Pym Hales (d. 1773) and Sir Philip Hales (d. 1824). 9 Philip sold a large part of his …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… N.W.) Woolley is a parish about 6 m. W.N.W. of Huntingdon. The Church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical Woolley, Parish Church … with cherub-head. In church-yard near S. aisle, (2) to Philip Bales, 1698, head-stone; (3) to Elizabeth, wife of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woore Woolminstone WOOLMINSTONE, a tything, in the union of Chard, hundred of Crewkerne, Western division of … Woolpit (St. Mary) WOOLPIT ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Stow, hundred of Thedwastry, W. division of … it seems to have been alienated anterior to the reign of Philip and Mary, as in 1556 John Hawarden held the manor. …