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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Somerset, 34 miles (E.) from Taunton, and 108 (W. by S.) from London; containing 2296 inhabitants. This place, … vicinity of this town; in which, according to Burnet's History of his own Times, was shed the first blood in the … it from Elizabeth, through the solicitation of Sir Francis Walsingham, it is described as "having fallen into great …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… provides, are that fourteen of the burgesses paid 25 s. to the abbey of Romsey, 9 that the abbey of Wherwell held … in January 15878, when at the petition of Sir Francis Walsingham, high steward of the city, the queen constituted … charter, when the office was first held by Sir Thomas Walsingham (see supra). The office, to which formerly a fee …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 'for the liveries of Nicholas the keeper of the king's house at Windsor.' The existence of a chapel within the … the first seven years nothing was done, but the chaplain's pay of a penny a day points to the maintenance of the … not seem ever to have been resumed. According to Thomas of Walsingham 15 it was 200 ft. in diameter, and it must, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Archbishop of Canterbury, who to the Bishop of Salisbury's claim that Windsor Castle was in his diocese successfully … p. 452. Ibid. 133941, p. 143. Cal. Pat. 13435, p. 159; Walsingham, Hist. Angl. (Rolls Ser.), i, 263. William … and Davis, op. cit. i, 175). Cal. Pat. 137781, p. 16. Walsingham, Hist. Angl. (Rolls Ser.), i, 379. Ibid. 430. The …
Survey of London Monograph
… now one of the six heralds in ordinary. Badge: Edward III's (Edward of Windsor) sun-burst, that is, golden sunrays … VI. Windsor, temp. Hen. VI. ? Lancaster, c. 1442. Lant's statements that 'Robert Ashwell' was Antelope, Rouge Croix … accompanied to Low Countries; 1586 employed by Secretary Walsingham; 1588 Portcullis and 1597 Windsor; d. c. New Year …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… through these and neighbouring parishes. Such are Popham's Eau, an early 17thcentury cut to guide the waters of the old Nene into the Ouse at Salter's Lode; the Old Bedford River (part of the south-east … merged in the main Ramsey abbey manor. 99 The priory of Walsingham (Norf.) also received grants from the de Burghs …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Somerset, 28 miles (W.) from Somerton, and 155 (W. by S.) from London; containing 2984 inhabitants. This place is … Wiveliscombe in the Cathedral of Wells, valued in the king's books at 27. 0. 10.; net income, 300. The church is a very … (St. Mary) WIVETON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Walsingham, hundred of Holt, W. division of Norfolk, a mile …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… on a high N.-facing spur, and Hinton stands immediately S.W. of it on the opposite side of the river on lower ground. Further S.W., also W. of the Cherwell, is West Farndon (2). Although … A 14th or 15th-century ampulla, inscribed 'Our Lady of Walsingham' was found in the W. of the parish (SP 531528; OS …