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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which extends to the recovery of debts under 40 s.; and the petty-sessions for the hundred take place here. … roads. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 9. 1., and in the gift of the Bishop of … remainder arable. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 7, and in the patronage of the Crown: the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… West Bergholt 95. WEST BERGHOLT. (C.c.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxvii. N.W. (b)xxvii. N.E.) West Bergholt is a … ceiling-beams and joists. In the roof is an original king-post truss. ConditionFairly good. b(4). Hightrees Farm, … the ceiling-beams are exposed. The N. wing has an original king-post roof-truss. ConditionGood. …
A History of the County of Essex
… was formed by the river Colne on the south and St. Botolph's brook on the south-east. The north-east boundary followed a tributary of St. Botolph's brook. The north, north-west, and west boundaries with … a lean-to were added to the east of the south range. 49 King's Farm has a hall and cross- wing plan and is probably …
A History of the County of Essex
… Another ½ hide and 11½ a. was held freely. 88 Roger's fief was forfeited to the Crown in 1102, and granted c. 1126 to Count Stephen of Mortain, later King Stephen. 89 Bergholt manor was held of the honor of … a manor again. 40 V.C.H. Essex, i. 551-2. R. H. C. Davis, King Stephen (3rd edn.), 7; 1. McMaster and K. Evans, Mount …
Old and New London
… voices, full and sweet, In this wide hall, with Earth's inventions stored, And praise th' invisible universal Lord, … Elizabeth wore at her girdle, and which contains the young King Edward's last prayer, written, it is believed, in … for instance, as the portrait of Charles I., set in the King's hair, dipped in blood on the scaffold, an heirloom in …
A History of the County of Stafford
… (1139-61). 9 Bishop Durdent (1149-59) confirmed Guy's grant, and the church was among the possessions confirmed … and 1182 a certain Hugh the priest acknowledged Worcester's right, and the prior granted him the church, apparently as … permission to appropriate the church for the soul of King John and to the use of the sick, subject to the interest …
A History of the County of Stafford
… barony was divided between his sisters in 1323, one knight's fee in West Bromwich being assigned to his younger sister … C 142/41/43, which states that he held his moiety of the king as of the Duchy of Lancaster. Ibid.; Hist. MSS. Com. 24, … C. Gill, Hist. of Birmingham, i. 43-4; G. E. Aylmer, The King's Servants: the Civil Service of Charles I, 1625-1642, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… in the school for a short time and then met at Prince's Assembly Rooms on the corner of High Street and Lombard … The Elim Foursquare Gospel Alliance registered the People's Hall in High Street in 1936 and Ruskin Hall in Lombard … End. The group was served until 1787 mainly from the King Street chapel in Birmingham, which belonged to the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… wake, called the Gooseberry Wake and held at Cutler's End on the first Sunday in August, existed in the early … the A.B.C., Carter's Green, closed in 1968 only two, the King's in Paradise Street and the Queen's, were left. The … bingo hall in 1965, became a cinema once more. It and the King's remained open in 1970. 23 A concert was held at the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… eeles of small wood, one qu. long, one broad. In the King Edward the Confessours time the value of this was 20s. … the half of Burton, answered for a whole villa, and the King and Robert de Saundeby were then returned lords; but the …