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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… other industries were introduced. Calne In 1086 the king's estate called Calne included land for 29 ploughteams. On … 29 Parts of the estate evidently lay at Calstone, Berwick Bassett, and Cherhill, 30 which are all discussed elsewhere. … Calne, Calstone, Cherhill, and, to a small extent, Compton Bassett. It lay divided into 168 plots by superficial marks, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… such dependence, or other evidence suggests that the king's estate called Calne extended east to include Berwick Bassett, Cherhill, Compton Bassett, and Yatesbury, and on the south it perhaps included …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… was claimed that all those with rights to use the borough's land, probably most of the inhabitants of the borough, … when the borough received £47 10s. from it. The borough's income was received by the stewards, whose accounts exist … and described as part of Compton (presumably Compton Bassett) tithing, and an area called the borough lands which …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… received the estate, which was almost certainly the king's when the witan met at Calne in 978 and 997, 1 and in 1066 … Cherhill parish, possibly included what became Compton Bassett and Yatesbury parishes, and perhaps included what … in the 1080s it probably included what became Berwick Bassett parish. Its west boundary may have been the Whetham …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in 1295 and of two later parliaments which met in Edward I's reign; it chose none in the period 1298-1302 when three … were M.P.s included Sir John Mervyn, the lord of Compton Bassett manor, who was elected in 1554, 24 and Walter … 87. Hist. Parl., Commons, 1509-58, i. 218; below, Compton Bassett, manors (Compton Bassett). Hist. Parl., Commons, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… by one of his officers, 57 and the witan met at the king's house there in 978 and 997. Unusually for the time the … the topography of the town. In the Middle Ages the king's successor as the lord of Calne manor and, as owner of the … Frog Lane in 1763-4 led eastwards; as part of the Wootton Bassett road turnpiked in 1791 it was later called Oxford …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… stockings, &c. This Aston added something to his master's invention, he was sometimes a miller at Thoroton, nigh … the Revd. Mr. Bingham, supposed value 60l. per ann. King's book 4l. os. od. Syn. and Prox. null. Val per ann. in mans. …
Survey of London
… road (now Holland Park Avenue), was conveyed by Horseman's son to James Necton, who appears to have been a cousin, and … incumbent. The first stone was laid in February 1864. E. Bassett Keeling was the architect, and the general … gallery stair within the tower-a device much favoured by Bassett Keeling. There are triple lancets with columns and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… was also under construction. This, the second of Wiltshire's important canals, originated partly in Page's and Rennie's … Semington, near Trowbridge, by Melksham, Dauntsey, Wootton Bassett, and Swindon to Abingdon to join the Thames, with … of 1801 the line was open from Semington to near Wootton Bassett, together with the Calne and Chippenham branches. It …
Old and New London
… CadeSouthwark BridgeOld City ChurchesThe Salters' Company's Hall, and the Salters' Company's History Oxford HouseSalters' BanquetsSalters' Hall ChapelA … Salter, 1451, who devised to "Henry Bell and Robert Bassett, wardens of the fraternity and gild of the Salters, …