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A History of the County of Berkshire
… transfer of the name of the castle from the aula of the Saxon kings at Old Windsor to the nameless place in the manor …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… were current in the 14th and 15th centuries. 1 During the Saxon period, when Edward the Confessor held his court at his … Com.], i, 429). A silver sword-hilt of beautiful Anglo-Saxon workmanship was found at Windsor ( V.C.H. Berks. i, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 681 inhabitants. At the period of the Conquest, Uctred, a Saxon, held Wibaldeslei; and in the reign of John, Roger de …
A History of the County of Stafford
… or radman ( ratchenistus), the title given in the Anglo-Saxon period to a tenant who acted as a part-time estate …
A History of the County of Stafford
… hill. 8 If there was not already a settlement in the Anglo-Saxon period, one evidently existed in the later 11th century …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… descriptions of the church, see H. M. and J. Taylor, Anglo-Saxon Architecture (Cambridge, 1965), pp. 672-3; and Arch. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… enclosed until the 19th century. The parish church, with a Saxon carving of an angel, is the principal monument. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Guintguic, and to have been the seat of one of the twelve Saxon chiefs who formed their establishments in South …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from the river Ouse, then called the Wise, and from the Saxon bec, signifying either a running stream, or a tongue of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… lay tenant in Upwell in 1086 was Hermer de Ferrers. His Saxon predecessor Wihenoc had seized ( occupavit) all the six …