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A History of the County of Gloucester
… PUBLIC BUILDINGS BOOTHALL. 1 A building on the south side of Westgate Street, in the block between Berkeley Street and Upper Quay Lane, was the original seat of the government of the town as well as playing an important … 5 the building was used for the sittings of the hundred court 6 and as a market hall; it was apparently the principal …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… supplies were brought to Gloucester by the initiative of the religious houses. The copious springs rising on Robins … Abbey from the early 13th century. The sacrist Ellis of Hereford (d. 1237) was said to have built a fresh water … streets under the Act was completed in 1778, and College Court was also paved by means of subscription. 71 Under an …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… near St. Oswald's Priory. 2 By the late Middle Ages most of Gloucester's river and maritime trade was conducted at the … 19th trade centred on docks and yards at the city end of the Gloucester and Berkeley canal. This account describes … formation of a narrow lane (later Turnstile Alley or Quay Court) between the quay and lower Westgate Street. 22 The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… who lived in the cathedral precincts, was suspected of supporting and visiting Roman Catholics abroad. Of the handful of other Gloucester people described as … In the latter part of 1583 he was sheltered at Hasfield Court by John Pauncefoot, and he also visited the Gloucester …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Gloucester Sites and remains of religious houses SITES AND REMAINS OF RELIGIOUS HOUSES LLANTHONY PRIORY. 1 The priory of Llanthony Secunda occupied a low-lying site south-west of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Street names STREET NAMES The following list 1 is of streets which existed before 1800 within the old city boundary. The modern name of each street, and the first date at which that name has … Street, 1834: 26 Dockham Lane, 1722, 1834. 27 College Court, given that name 1778: 28 Craft's Lane, 1333, 29 1535; …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… to make way for it. 2 It was placed in the custody of the sheriff of the county, Roger of Gloucester. That castle, distinguished as the old castle …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and close GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL AND THE CLOSE The minster of St. Peter 1 was established by Osric, under-king of the Hwicce, on the north side of Gloucester c. 679. It … probably at the east end. A fire which began in the great court of the abbey in 1300 destroyed a great chamber, the …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… Gloucestershire Record Office Accumulations Select List of Accumulations in the Gloucestershire Record Office Deposited Collections D 181 Sewell, Rawlins & Logie of Cirencester (solicitors) D 182 Mullings, Ellett & Co. of … of the diocesan registry wills proved in consistory court Parish Records P 44 Bibury P 44A " P 130 Eastleach …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Gloucestershire Record Office accumulations SELECT LIST OF ACCUMULATIONS IN THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE RECORD OFFICE Deposited Collections D 23 Probyn family of Newland D 33 Machen family of English Bicknor D 34 Bell … of London (solicitors) D 6993 Forest of Dean verderers' court Gloucester Diocesan Records (G.D.R.) T 1 tithe awards V …