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Old and New London
… will out"The "Sound of Bow Bells"Sir Christopher Wren's Bow ChurchRemains of the Old ChurchThe SeldamInteresting … in Cheapside and their MemoriesGoldsmiths' RowThe "Nag's Head" and the Self-consecrated BishopsKeats' HouseSaddler's … Henry IV. confirmed the said shed or building to Stephen Spilman, William Marchfield, and John Whateley, mercers, by …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… same saint, though I have seen it called St. John Baptist's, by errour; and here the keeper of the lower charnel … the foundation deed of which, is dated at the Bishop's palace at North-Elmham, IVth of the nones of Oct. 1316; by … rochets wight, iiij vestments, with other stuff," To John Spilman, Gent. and Will. Christian, parson of Saxlingham, his …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… acres of land, and a carucate and a half, &c. valued at 13 s. 4 d. whom Wihenoc 2 had invaded, or seized on. All Well … by Henry Wyat, Esq. on account of the wardship of John Spilman. 1532, William Mynshew, on the death of the last … the deprivation of Dawson, by Thomas Dethick, Esq. Francis Spilman, William Dethick, Gents. and William Gilliot, clerk, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… occurs by the name of Downham Market, and Downham Hithe: Spilman says the market here was of such antiquity, that he … the hundred of Clacklose, to Ramsey abbey. Abbot of Ramsey's Manor. The principal manor here was in the abbot, of which … by 9 freemen, and half a carucate of land, valued at 12 s. 4 d. St. Bennet, that is the abbey of Ramsey, had the soc …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… demean, and half a carucate of the tenants, valued at 60 s. 1 The said Earl had here the tenures of 8 freemen, who … were 200 sheep, &c. 6 cows, &c. 4 runci, valued at 60 s. at the survey, before at 40 s. 2 William held this of the … church; appoints her brother Thomas executor; Sir John Spilman, supervisor, mentions therein her aunts Newton, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… l. per ann. To this lordship there belonged in King Edward's time 27 socmen, with all their customary dues; but after … Marham and Shouldham; and in this family it remains, John Spilman, Esq. of Narburgh, being the present lord. Belet's … and in the said year had license to alien it to Elizabeth Spilman and her heirs. The temporalities of Coxford priory …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Two socmen belonged to it with 10 acres, valued then at 60 s. at the survey at 40 s. and 6 d. here were also, in the … Narburgh of Narburgh, Esq. who afterwards married Henry Spilman, Esq. and died lord: his will dated January 1471, … and the 3d part of his manor of Marham; appoints her. John Spilman his brother, and John Fincham executors, and Sir …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… is said to have 16 borderers there, with lands valued at 5 s. per ann. 1 the capital manor of these towns belonged to … the time of the conquest; and mention is made by Sir Henry Spilman of John de St. Omer, of Well, who wrote an answer to … married Richard Berwick; and Ann married Nicholas Wright. Spilman says 11 that this Dorothy was by the late wife of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… meadows.) Hermeras seized on it, being in the Confessor's time the possessions of Turstan, a freeman, who had an … acres of land, and 15 acres of meadow, valued at 12 s. and was only under protection; here was a church with 26 … was buried in the neighbouring church of Rungton.Sir Henry Spilman says, that having this manor, &c. in right of his …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hundred and Half Watlington WATLINGTON. Brussyerd's Manor. This town is not mentioned in the book of Domesday, or the Conqueror's grand survey, being part of the townships of Shouldham, … wife of Stephen Edgar, Gent: one of the daughters of John Spilman. Esq; of Narburgh-Hall, who dyed the 1st day of March …