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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The ancient parish of Woodford lies between Salisbury and Amesbury, on the western side of the River Avon. The … a member of Parliament for Salisbury and later Chief Justice of Common Pleas, and Alexander, Bishop of Salisbury. … by his cousin, Dr. Robert Hyde. Sir Robert Hyde, the Chief Justice, had settled the estate in tail male on his brothers …
A History of the County of Essex
… the economic life of the village, providing timber and some pasture, while restricting the amount of arable … was densely wooded. 1 Monkhams was originally all wood, and there also pannage was important. 2 Some clearances had … with deer-stealing, as also of hardened fugitives from justice. 62 In 1960 there were still 100 branded cattle loose …
A History of the County of Essex
… manor, held courts for Woodford. He took the profits of justice 1 and, from the 13th century at least, held a view of … because of the annual payment of 4 s. to the exchequer, and references in the great roll of 1287 and 1344, Woodford …
A History of the County of Essex
… Angrices burne (the river Roding) to ealdermannes hcce and cynges hcce. If the last was Chingford Hatch, the … to the point where the vills of Walthamstow, Wanstead, and Woodford met, was mentioned in 1414. 3 The manor granted to Waltham provided the prebend of one canon, and from it he had to furnish the community with rations for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… marking out of a site, probably confined on the north and east by the road, later Oxford Street, to the Old … called Hensgrove, acquired by the king from the Templars and taken into the park, perhaps when the town was founded. … 87, Jan. 1736, Mar. 1739. Below, Loc. Govt., Admin. of Justice. Boro. Mun. 79, f. 108v. Ibid. 83/1, p. 79; 31/5. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… but it remained a small community of tradesmen, craftsmen, and royal servants. Service in the park and household is denoted by 13th-century surnames 67 such as … Boro. Mun. 78/2, Nov. 1608. Above, Local Govt., Admin. of Justice. Boro. Mun. 78/2, Apr. 1611. Cf. ibid. 78/3, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… an early free grammar school, two small charity schools, and by the early 19th century several dame schools; it was a … for a National school, observed in 1815 that 'a religious and useful education is not neglected' and in 1831 that … 90, pp. 58-9. Above, Church. Above, Local Govt., Admin. of Justice. Wood, Athenae, iii. 398; [T. Widdowes], Just Devil …
A History of the County of Oxford
… land outside the park so that men might build hospitia, and he granted a market to the new residents. 5 The story is … Below, Blenheim, King's Hos. Below, Local Govt., Admin. of Justice. Archdeacon's Ct. (O.R.S. xxiii), 14-15; below, … July 1611; 77/2, Nov. 1625; below, Local Govt., Admin. of Justice. Bodl. MS. Ashmole 1722: John Aubrey's annotations to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… New Woodstock was incorporated in 1453 75 the borough and its customs were ancient. The plots laid out at the … commitments to keep good rule and order, administer justice equitably, avoid corruption and so 'bring the people … staffs carried by the four tithingmen. Administration of Justice. The grant of wide jurisdiction to the mayor and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… rectangular in shape measuring 3 km. from north to south and 2.5 km. from east to west. Its northern and eastern boundaries were marked by watercourses including … Woolavington, and included Sir John Hody (d. 1441), chief justice of the king's bench. 6 Fifty horsemen, a foot company …