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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… monuments in Buckinghamshire Westbury 218. WESTBURY. (O.S. 6 in. xii. N.E.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Augustine, stands at the S. end of the village, and is built of stone rubble, with … Chatwyn, 1672; (3) to John Pitman, 1685; (4) to William Tanner, 1688; (5) to John Showlar, 1699; (6) to Mary …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and one servus were recorded on the demesne of the Crown's large estate at Westbury; the remainder of the estate … between them. 57 In 1303 the demesne of Roger of Burghill's third part of Westbury manor included 60 a. of arable and … eight shoemakers, six tanners, and a currier. 87 A tanner was recorded in 1684. 88 Eleven shoemakers were …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… begun before 1086, for by then William Scudet, the king's cook, held an estate of 4 hides which was to form later the … the manor of Westbury Priory. 46 The rest of Defuble's land was regranted by Henry II to Joce de Dinan, and by … exchange was made by the prior in 1285 with Stephen the tanner of land in 'Buricrofta' and 'Cumputte' in Westbury …
Old and New London
… Our great Cathedral fane in silence bound." Whitehead's "Legends of London." Etymology of WestminsterA Startling PropositionThe Legend of St. Peter's Dedication of the First AbbeyThe Building burnt by the … soul, as bidden by the rule of St. Benedict." According to Tanner, Fosbrooke, and other writers on medival monasticism, …
Old and New London
… "Dark Ages"The Beginning of Westminster SchoolHenry VIII.'s Additions to the FoundationThe School as founded by Queen ElizabethElection of Queen's Scholars"Challenges"Proposed removal of the SchoolDr. … and Westminster formed no exception to the general rule. Tanner, in his "Notitia," tells us that there would appear to …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… carried out in the late Dark Ages or following William I's harrying of 1069-70. The village as then laid out may have … which by 1823 were known as the Red Lion, the Blacksmith's Arms, and the County Hospital; 20 the last was presumably … 13, 64. B.I.H.R., Bp. V. 1764/Ret. 124. Bodl. MS. Tanner 150, ff. 27 sqq. G.R.O. Worship Returns, Vol. v, nos. …
A History of the County of Essex
… the only recorded tenants were 7 bordarii. 50 On Miblanc's 1-hide estate which became Berwick manor, there were two … 54 The tenants' land of the main manors, with Barrington's fee and other freeholds, lay mainly in the northern third … 1687. 92A fanwright was recorded in 1600 and 1619, and a tanner in 1612. 93Chalkney mill, which straddled the Earls …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Whymper's London Diary, January-June 1857 Whymper's London Diary, January-June 1857 1 Jan. Cut up wood, began a … There were about 80 persons at the party. He is by trade a tanner, having a very large place in Bermondsey. He is a most …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… and Horses. 15 The first, usually called the Blacksmith's Arms, stood on the main road at the east end of the village … but at Wilberfoss a brickmaker was mentioned in 1775, 25 a tanner in 1791, 26 and a brewer in 1823, 27 and at Newton … 150. Aveling, Post Reformation Catholicism, 59. Bodl. MS. Tanner 150 ff. 27 sqq. G.R.O. Worship Returns, Vol. v, no. …
The Environs of London
… either gave or confirmed to the church of St. Paul's ten manses at Neosdune, with the manor of Willesdune 2. … parish, which are held either by prebendaries of St. Paul's, or their lessees. Prebendal manor of Wilsdon, or Bounds. … up to sale, in 1649, this manor was purchased by Ezekiel Tanner 6. The first lease I have any account of after the …