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A History of the County of Oxford
… its early minster church succeeded in 1005 by Eynsham abbey, which remained a dominant influence in the west of the area throughout the Middle Ages. Godstow abbey was established in the south of the hundred in the 12th … some distinguished houses in the 18th century. Of Eynsham abbey only fragments survive but of Godstow abbey more was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parish which, because it was later an endowment of Battle abbey (Suss.), may also have been the king's in 1086. Neither … district in 1974. 29 CHURCH. A church belonging to the abbey of Mont St. Michel (Manche) stood at Wootton Rivers in … Wootton Rivers church was served by a rector, and the abbey was entitled to a pension from its revenues. 31 In 1991 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… perceiving a considerable reinforcement, under the Earl of Essex, advancing to the assistance of the parliamentarians, … his troops, retreated to Hereford in disorder. The Earl of Essex arrived on the same evening, but, for fear of surprise, … seats of several noblemen, amongst which are, Welbeck Abbey the seat 'of the Duke of Portland; Clumber, the mansion …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… an earlier establishment founded as a cell of Gloucester Abbey and from this the college took its name. The site was … the arch are three shields-of-arms (a) probably Winchcomb Abbey, (b) St. Alban's Abbey, and (c) Ramsey Abbey. The S. Range of Camerae forms …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… his wife held the mannor of Coggeshalis in Elmedone in Essex, and the mannor of Dagworth in Suffolk. Joane, the … wife was Elizabeth, daughter and heir of sir Richard Walden of Kent, by whom he had a daughter Anne, the heir of … 52 A great wood, called Room wood, longid to this abbey." "Wyrkesop is called in some old writings Radeford. …
A History of the County of Essex
… £287. 22 Above, Little Horkesley, Charities. White's Dir. Essex (1863), 147. 32nd Rep. Com. Char. pp. 652-3. Char. Com. …
A History of the County of Essex
… it to the abbot and convent of Waltham Holy Cross. 47 The abbey was dissolved in 1540 but Henry granted Wormingford … drunkard. 70 John White (vicar 1646-62) signed the Essex Testimony, a presbyterian manifesto, in 1648. 71 The … are mounted on the west wall of the tower. 95 R.C.H.M. Essex, iii. 235. Newcourt, Repertorium, ii. 685. L. & P. Hen. …
A History of the County of Essex
… yields of wheat, barley, and peas were about average for Essex. 83 In 1835 on Harvey's farm a 4-course rotation was … indicate that Worm- ingford was involved in the north Essex cloth industry. 14 Brickmaking was recorded south of … east London. 24 cf. E.A.T. 3rd ser. xxvi. 133-44. V.C.H. Essex, i. 517. Ibid. B.L. Harl Ch. 50. G. 27; E.R.O., D/DQu …
A History of the County of Essex
… St. Andrew's', 2. Educ. Enq. Abstract, 290; White's Dir. Essex (1848), 132. Nat. Soc. file; Taylor, 'Wormingford St. …
A History of the County of Essex
… In 1769, although none of the roads was turnpiked, the Essex turnpike trustees exercised some control over the … in and around the village from 1929 until 1977. 97 V.C.H. Essex, ii. 349. This article was written in 1996; … Wormingford, is gratefully acknowledged. O.S. Map 1/2,500, Essex XVIII. 18 (1880 edn.); E.R.O., D/CT 412; ibid. D/P …