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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… tithes Bishops and tithes THIS PLACE is said from the time of archbishop Theodore, until that of archbishop Lanfranc, … near the time of the Norman conquest, and then of only two, Eadsin and Goodwin, who are both stiled bishops of St. … his see, he, after he became archbishop, whether because two bishops were too many for one city, the reason, as some …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… benefactions Charities. SIR THOMAS WHITE, alderman of London, gave 100l. to be paid by the chamberlain of the … for the said money, and once in five years might present two persons, such as he or they should think fit, to have two of the said 25l. gratis, giving security as aforesaid, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… City gates City gates THERE WERE in the above wall, till of late years, SIX GATES, answering to the same number of … structure, seemingly in imitation of Westgate, with two noble toward of squared stones. The large reservoirs … 3 The antient Roman gate here, appears to have had two contiguous circular arches, turned with British or Roman …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… jurisdiction Civil jurisdiction THIS CITY being thus part of the king's demesnes, was, from the earliest accounts, … has shewn, that at least from the last year of king John, two bailiffs were yearly appointed by the king for the above … that the mayor, and one learned man, and four, three, or two, of the aldermen, being called to the mayor, jointly and …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Canterbury Description of the city Description of the city THE APPEARANCE of the … of the city may be called an island, being incircled by two branches of the river Stour, which divides just above it, … distance below it, the road through the city passing over two bridges, the one at Westgate, the other at Kingsbridge. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Canterbury Gifts of land to the city DIFFERENT GIFTS OF LANDS, TENEMENTS, & C. … city in 1450, gave by his will in 1464 2 to this city, two tenements beside Jury-lane, in St. Mary Bredman's parish, … gave to the mayor and commonalty of this city for ever, two houses, the one in St. Mary Castle parish, the other at …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… felt but little, if any injury from the frequent decays of its manufactures; it has found another, and that a … of the whole kingdom to the hop duty. In the circuit of two miles and an half round Canterbury, it is computed there are between two and three thousand acres of hop ground. This plantation …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… THE HOSPITALS AND ALMS-HOUSES, within the jurisdiction of the city, are as follows: COGAN'S HOSPITAL, situated on … dean and chapter of Canterbury, under their common seal, two days afterwards, and inrolled in chancery); upon which … endowment or possessions of it are vested in the prior, brothers and sisters, for the time being, in whose names all …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… The three cathedrals in this volume are all cathedrals of the New Foundation. On the dissolution of the monasteries, … the chapter records at Canterbury. These latter fall into two main series, the Acta Capituli and the registers. … reconstructed. The Acta Capituli contain records of the two general chapters each year, with names of all those …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Canterbury Manors Manors THE MANOR OF THE DUNGEON, the mansion of which, situated just without … receive in autumn for his servants, five loaves of bread, two pitchers and a half of beer, and half a cheese of … Canterbury, in perpetual alms, to the intent, that the brothers and sisters of it should have these tithes in …