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A History of the County of Oxford
… Blenheim The King's houses The King's houses Royal interest in the … the chaplains were appointed to the perpetual chantry of St. Mary to pray for the soul of the king and his …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Blenheim Woodstock manor Woodstock Manor. The medieval king's houses and park at Woodstock formed part … with ancient demesne and administered from the manor house in Woodstock Park. The 'demesne towns' were Bladon, Combe, … keepers or bailiffs of Woodstock manor, such as William of St. Owen (from 1242), John le Poure (in the 1260s), and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with Kirkland BLENNERHASSET, with Kirkland, a township, in the parish of Torpenhow, union of Wigton, Allerdale ward … here for Independents was rebuilt in 1828. Bletchingley (St. Mary) BLETCHINGLEY ( St. Mary), a parish, and formerly a … a church and priory. The priory was dedicated to St. Giles, and occupied by Benedictine monks; but no traces of it …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Bletchley 111. BLETCHLEY. (O.S. 6 in. xv. S.W.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Mary, stands on high ground N.E. of the village, and is built of limestone rubble; the roofs are …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Blidworth, Bludword Blidworth, Bludword. The Book of Doomsday shews that the Archbishop of York, before the Conquest, had in Blidword a Mannor which was rated to the Geld as nine … taken at this place, the Wednesday before the Feast of St. John, before the Port Latin, 8 E. 1, mentioned in Arnold, …
A Dictionary of London
… Court West out of Crutched Friars or Poor Jewry Lane. In Aldgate Ward (O. and M. 1677). The site is now occupied by warehouses. Name derived from the … 160). Described as having a shop on the north in parish of St. Laurence, a garden adjoining in parish of All Hallows, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Blisworth 7 BLISWORTH (OS 1:10000 a SP 75 NW, b SP 75 SW) The parish is of irregular shape, covering almost 800 … by the Grand Union Canal which then passes below the ridge in a tunnel. Prehistoric and Roman A gold stater of … 102930, 12423, 3029 1) (7) Cultivation Remains. The common fields of the parish were enclosed by an Act of Parliament of …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Blith. Blide BLITH. BLIDE. I Find little of Blyth in the book of Doomsday, saving that here was soc to Ordesach … the advice of their friends, gave and granted to God and St. Mary of Blyth, and the monks there serving God, the …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Upton, is indicated by finds at points spread over 4 acres in and near a deserted mediaeval village excavated by Birmingham University; some finds are in stratified levels, but as yet none is associated with any structure. The greatest diversity of finds comes from beneath a …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… of this hundred, and that of Walesham. Sir William de St. Omer farmed these two hundreds, in the 52d of Henry III. at 9 l. per ann.; and in the 3d of … Norman's land, or Paul's hospital, Holm-street, and St. Giles's hospital, were all in the said hundred, before the …