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A History of the County of Sussex
… contains 3,915 acres, of which 116 acres are tidal water and 609 acres foreshore. The southern half is bounded by two … Bosham Channel, runs inland to Cut Mill, 1 the village and the church, above which point it is joined by a stream … the Confessor to his Norman chaplain Osbern, afterwards Bishop of Exeter, becoming the Chapelry of Bosham (see …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BOSTON ( St. Botolph), a borough, port, markettown, and parish, and the head of a union, in the wapentake of Skirbeck, parts … is 10 miles from Gosport, and 5 from the main line at Bishop's-Stoke. A considerable trade in flour, timber, hoops, …
A Dictionary of London
… fraternities in the Church, Holy Trinity, St. Katherine, and SS. Fabian and Sebastian (Staples, 17). Church repaired 1627. Steeple … rebuilt, 1728. Architect, Dance. A Rectory. Patron : the Bishop of London. Rectory adjoins the church (Strype, ed. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the ancient parish; church history after 1526, however, and the history of education, in which the two parishes were … under Bramber. Botolphs, like its neighbours, Bramber and Coombes, was elongated in shape from east to west, being … of Canterbury collated for a turn in 1438, 47 and the bishop of Chichester in 1443. 48 The church was not taxed in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a pension of c. £5, 23 duly rendered until the 1340s 24 and in the 1360s. 25 Later it went to royal nominees between the 1390s 26 and 1441 when Henry VI granted its reversion to New College … was last recorded in 1222. 29 By 1225 John of Fountains, bishop of Ely, had appropriated Bottisham church to Anglesey …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086 half the 10 hides and 20 ploughlands in the vill belonged to Walter Giffard's … in hand in 1194-5, when it yielded corn for sale, 44 and presumably remained so when divided after 1210 between … of it were intercommonable. In 1223 it was found that the bishop of Ely's tenants of Fen Ditton and Horningsea had …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Bottisham Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. Before 1066 eight … to be sold. 60 The other two hides, granted by Aethelric, bishop of Dorchester 1016-34, to Ramsey abbey, were entrusted … until, following John Clench's death in 1729, Watson Powell, husband of Clench's daughter Mary (d. 1736), sold it …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a. 1 r. 27 p., of which 721 acres are arable, 519 meadow and pasture, 24 woodland and plantations, and 43 common allotted to the poor at the … monuments, especially one to the memory of Sir Christopher Powell. Boughton, Spittle BOUGHTON, SPITTLE, an …
A History of the County of Oxford
… granted privileges to the burgesses of Oxford in the vill and its suburbs, 1 an area which in the 13th century seems to have included the walled town and the extra-mural parishes of St. Thomas, St. … Mun. Civ. Oxon. p. 276. The account was copied by Nicholas Bishop before 1432 (Bodl. MS. Top. Oxon. d. 72, pp. 4-5) and …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Boundaries and Communications BOUNDARIES Borough and Liberties The town's medieval charters never defined the … began close to North bar 30 and the first toll bar was in Bishop Burton. 31 The road to Driffield, together with the …