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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Confessor's reign it was the lordship of Guert, a thane of Saxon or Danish extraction, and Aildeig a freeman held it …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… before the Confessor's time, belong to Ulfwin or Alfwin, a Saxon nobleman, who gave it to that abbey, where it remained …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… to that convent soon after its foundation, by Saxi, a Saxon nobleman, and at the Conquest it appears to be one of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… the general survey of the Conqueror we learn that Bond (a Saxon) held it in the time of the Confessor, but Hugh … of the church, being built (as is most likely) in the Saxon age, and the whole is covered with thatch. In the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… is called Bradeham: in the Confessor's time one Ailid, a Saxon lady, held it; but on the Conquest it became the … s. 4 d. This village takes its name from [Brade], which in Saxon signifies broad, and [ham] a village; the houses lying …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… being seated in the midst of fens, and morasses; fugol in Saxon signifies wild fowl, and in some antique writings it is …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Coke gives instances of grants, passed by some of our Saxon princes, sub proprio sigillo; but to this it may be … being the grants of such as still adhered to their old Saxon modes, and so retained the ancient subscriptions of … [Gethrite Landboc], Telligraphum and Chirographum of the Saxon age. Chaplains of the free-chapel of St. Margaret. …