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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… locomotive departments, which were unfortunately injured by an accidental fire recently, to the extent of 40,000. The … rebuilt of brick, in 1777, has a tower surmounted by a small spire, and, standing on the margin of the river, … Wesleyans, and Unitarians. In 1791, Mrs. Elizabeth Langton bequeathed 1500 for the instruction of fifteen boys …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 313 inhabitants. The parish is bounded by the North Sea, and comprises about 1600 acres, partly … was built in 1672, the former edifice having been damaged by lightning. Edward Gibbon, in 1602, founded a school, which … of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 6 miles (E. N. E.) from Wragby; comprising by computation 2700 acres, and containing …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1636, aged 16. Bennet, Ambrose fellow of University Coll. by the parliamentary visitors 1649, M.A. 24 July, 1652, … aged 19; B.A. 20 June, 1631. Bensard, John s. John, of Langton, co. Leicester, pleb. Balliol Coll., matric. 3 July, … vicar of Thornton-by-Horncastle, co. Lincoln, 1706, and of Langton-by-Partney 1708. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… market-town, parish, and county of itself, 55 miles (E. by S.) from Edinburgh, and 334 (N. by W.) from London; containing 8484 inhabitants. The name of … Mertoun, Spottiswood, Ayton, Dunglass, Wedderburn, Paxton, Langton, Kimmergham, and Nisbet. Bigga Isle BIGGA ISLE, in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… remains of a castle in which a meeting was held, in 1048, by Earl Godwin and his son, for the alleged purpose of aiding … in the reign of Edward III. was enlarged and repaired by Thomas, Lord Berkeley, and in the civil war was garrisoned … union and county of Lincoln, 2 miles (N. by W.) from Wragby. Bickerstaffe BICKERSTAFFE, a township and …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… south-east. The eastern boundary of the parish is formed by the road from Market Harborough to Melton Mowbray, which … Robert de Skeffington, paid 40 s. to Walter and Denise de Langton for a toft in the vill. 30 In 1287 Isabel, widow of … as the seniors could be moved to the new school at Church Langton. 41 The attendance of juniors and infants in 1957 was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ward, N. division of Northumberland, 3 miles (S. E. by E.) from Alnwick; containing 121 inhabitants. This place … of Mr. Boughton, in the early part of the last century, by Addison the poet, who spent a considerable portion of the … producing 16 interest per annum, the bequest of the Rev. Langton Freeman, a former rector, in 1783. Bilton BILTON, a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… N. division of the county of Leicester, 3 miles (N. by E.) from Leicester; containing 438 inhabitants. This chapelry is bounded on the east by the river Soar, and comprises 1128 acres of arable and … of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 8 miles (N. E. by E.) from Wragby; containing 63 inhabitants. The living is a discharged …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… (2nd edn., OMT,1992) p. 54; Symeon of Durham II 194) cons. by pope Nicholas II in Rome c.15Apr. 1061 ( John of Worcester … 1991) p. 89); may have been invited to England by William I, since he cannot be identified with the Robert … the el.; Hugh made prof. obed. 27Oct. 1216 to abp. Stephen Langton at Canterbury ( Cant. Profs. no. 155: date and place …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541
… ( Chron. of Edw. I and Edw. II (R.S. 76) 1 134). John de Langton 1305-1337. Lic. el. 1 March 1305 ( CPR. 1301-1307 p. … (R.S. 41) IX 65-6). But Rushooke trans. from Llandaff by prov. 16 Oct. (Lamb., Reg. Courtenay f. 320b). Custody of … de Waldby O.F.S.A., D.Th. 1395-1396. Trans. from Dublin by prov. c. 3 Nov. 1395 ( Eubel 1 187). Temps. 4 Feb. 1396 ( …