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A History of the County of Oxford
… 86 An accusation of the late 15th century that Rewley abbey had partly depopulated the parish by inclosing 87 is …
A History of the County of Oxford
… shire and hundred after 1281, under its new owner Rewley abbey. 18 The last known meeting of the manorial court was in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… formerly his cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by … later bishop of Lincoln, who eventually returned the abbey's other estates but not, apparently, Yarnton. In 1086 … son Edmund granted Yarnton in 1281 to the newly founded abbey of Rewley. 67 Yarnton remained part of the honor of St. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… lakes of less importance, some of them containing rich beds of shell-marl, which is used as manure for the lands. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… are blown by a large steamengine, made by the Neath Abbey iron company; as well as by a powerful machine erected …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of three acres of land, part of the site of the venerable abbey of St. Mary, for the erection of a suitable building … St. Olave's church, adjoining the ruins of St. Mary's abbey, and a very ancient edifice, was destroyed during the … covered with large freestones; while upon others are beds of peat bog, in many places very deep, frequently not …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle from 1245 onwards, and in 1266 St. Mary's Abbey started enclosing its precinct with a similar wall to … and some of his staff were, however, housed in St. Mary's Abbey, while the king often lodged in the Franciscan Friary. … demolished curtain and revetting walls and from St. Mary's Abbey, covered in earth, and turfed. The base of the …
Survey of London
… Richard, and which are of the fief of Westminster" to the Abbey, "for the souls of Henry, Richard and John, Kings of … Earl of Kent. It was in or about the year 1223 7 that the Abbey granted to Hubert "all their houses and court, with a … of subsidiary interests in the property acquired from the Abbey or represented additional land is not clear. 11 …