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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Mary I (1553-58) ANNO 1 MARY. Monday next before the Feast of S. Benedict, Abbot [21 March]. Bolton (Christopher), … Thomasyne his wife. To Walter his brother forty shillings and all his raiment. To his "vyse" 2 Jane Artur a certain sum … same to them and their successors for ever quietly and in peace. Dated 14 May, A.D. 1545. Roll 248 (43). Sheparde …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1500-1714 Wilson-Wood Wilson-Wood Wilson, Aaron of co. Gloucester, cler. fil. Queen's Coll., matric. 16 Oct., … 1614, of Lincoln's Inn 1621, rector of Lydlinch 1609, and vicar of Fordington, (both) Dorset, 1609, rector of East … a major, taken prisoner by the cavaliers, a justice of peace 16 years for Hampshire, Sussex and Essex, major-general …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wilton - Wimpole Wilton WILTON, a hamlet, in the parish of Hale, union of Whitehaven, Allerdale ward above Derwent, … a discharged vicarage, united to the rectory of Hockwold, and valued in the king's books at 6. 7. 6. The church is in … though ultimately successful, were obliged to sue for peace. Corporation Seal. The celebrated monastery was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilton Churches and Protestant nonconformity CHURCHES Leland's assertion that there were formerly twelve or more parish churches of Wilton, if accurate, must be taken to include not only the … Furz to close the meeting in the interests of keeping the peace, the mayor read the Riot Act to the rabble who were …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilton Modern town government and poor relief MODERN TOWN GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES In great contrast to the early period of its growth, when ancient custom became established by … with the assent of the mayor and the justices of the peace, apprenticed the sixteen-year old Isaac Elliott, son of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and St. Paul), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Norton-Ferris, E. division of … in a mayor and twelve jurats, who are justices of the peace within the ancient town and its liberties, and hold … which nearly one-half of the city was destroyed, the treaty between Stephen and Henry the son of Matilda, the …
Survey of London
… Winchester House and Park CHAPTER 6: WINCHESTER HOUSE AND PARK Early in the 12th century the Abbey of Bermondsey granted to the Bishop of Winchester and his … a prison "for such as should brabble, frey or breake the Peace on the banke, or in the Brothell houses." It was also …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The borough BOROUGH In spite of the tradition that the merchant gild of Winchester was … owed its first beginnings to its important geographical and political status 3 rather than to any deliberate trade … 25 Peter Merciarius rendered account of 100 for the king's peace, and, paying 63 into the treasury, remained with a debt …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester The cathedral CATHEDRAL The history of the Old Minster of Winchester, setting aside the legends … may be said to begin with the coming of St. Birinus in 635 and his conversion to Christianity of King Kynegils. Birinus … will be noticed the arms of Edward III, 'the shield for peace' of the Black Prince, William of Wykeham's cheverons …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Windsor castle History THE CASTLE The authentic history of Windsor Castle cannot be carried back beyond the 11th … but it seems to have been held for the king. 19 By the treaty of Wallingford (1153) a compromise was arrived at, … Pembroke, against Louis of France, the war ending in the peace signed at Lambeth on 11 September 1217. There are many …