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Petitions to the Pope
… of Durham. For the canonry and prebend of Vebermynstre (Warminster), in Salisbury, value 6 l. void by the death of …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… St, Leicester, cm and u (183540). [D] Warren, Stephen, Warminster, Wilts., cm (1760). In 1760 took app. named … was 27 in 182330 and 40 in 1830. [D] Wyatt, John, East St, Warminster, Wilts., cm and u (1830). [D] Wyatt, Joseph, High …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… rounded at the angles, and comprises about twelve acres. Warminster (St. Denis) WARMINSTER ( St. Denis), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Warminster, Warminster and S. divisions of Wilts, 21 miles …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Agriculture AGRICULTURE. The earliest references to open-field land in Warminster are in deeds of the 13th century, when North 37 … and at Oxenpit. 47 Mancombe and Oxendean both lay in Warminster Field in 1780 and Cop Heap adjoining it; it then …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Charities CHARITIES. In the 17th century a number … and the Charity Commission. 53 There was an almshouse in Warminster in the mid-16th century; it stood at the lower end … the benefit of the poor of a number of places including Warminster. The sum allotted to Warminster was at first £10 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Church CHURCHES. The name Warminster first occurs in the early 10th century, when the … it is that of Corsley, which was regarded as a chapel to Warminster until the 15th century. 16 The former chantry …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Industry and trade INDUSTRY AND TRADE. Dyers lived in Warminster in 1334 71 and 1452, 72 but little else is known … in the town before the 16th century. 73 John Eyre, a Warminster clothier, bought wool worth £67 from John Thynne …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Introduction WARMINSTER Warminster 1962 Warminster 1 lies at the foot of the downs, near the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Lesser estates LESSER ESTATES. From the 15th … estate which lay mainly on the Boreham side of Warminster was built up by the Gifford family. It derived … first from John Osborne, reeve of the capital manor of Warminster in the early 15th century 56 and a freeholder in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Manors MANORS. WARMINSTER belonged to the kings of England before the … 42 until he came of age by Michaelmas 1204. 43 Thomas held Warminster, except for a forfeiture when he joined John's …