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A History of the County of York East Riding
… two of those in the carr called 'stinting furlongs'. A wand or measure 7 ft. 5 in. long was used to apportion the …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… himself "Harshulle," going about the City with a white wand in his hand and unlawfully seizing ale on the King's …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… According to Du Cange, it owes its name to the virga or wand carried by the Steward of the King's Household. See …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… at his first coming to the crown) "that if over night a wand, or rod, was laid on the ground, by the morning it would …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… always attending to conduct passengers over, bearing a wand, or rod in his hand, probably in imitation of Moses, who …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… report on the behaviour of the other widows, carry a white wand, and receive £1 a year. Such nominations had ceased by …
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Henry III
… de, 394. , William le, falconer, 342. , William le, of la Wand, 51. Faucon[is], William, 630. Faukeham, William de, …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… Henry. Mayor of, and see Day, Thos. postmaster of, see Wand or Wade, Wm. Road survey of the port of Dowce or Dowse, …