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Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… Frestlyng, Thomas de Pykenham, John de Berners, John de S t Albans, Simon de Worstede, James de Thame and William de … the Mayor and Aldermen on Saturday after the Feast of S t Martin [11 Nov.] John Lylleston and John Balyden … having sold the horses at his house in the parish of S t Andrew, Holborn. Judgment that the complainants recover …
Staffordshire Historical Collections
… who held it of the Earls of Winchester. (Nicholl's "Leicestershire.") The family of Turgis were tenants in … he held of the King in capite one-fifth part of a Knight's fee in Stretton in Leicestershire, which was worth 16 annually; one Knight's fee in Bosworth, held of the Earl of Wynton, and worth 50; …
A History of the County of Leicester
… one of the most trusted and powerful of William's followers, was rewarded for his part in the fighting by … tenants in chief were negligible by comparison. Hugh's unmistakable ascendancy is indicated by his possession of … the town of Leicester suffered severely. In spite of Hugh's misdemeanour, his son Ivo succeeded him in 1093 as keeper …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… the last day of August, and according to his father's will, the regency of France was assigned to John Duke of … the liberty of Spitelond, with the bailiff of the Prior's liberties in those places, and also the four men out of … the keeper of the touch shall touch it with the leopard's head, and it was then ordained, that the cities of Norwich, …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… acting for this Ward in H.R. 25 (16), 29 (8), and Refham's election is recorded in Chronicle of Edward I. and II., i, … November 13, in the same year.] Broad Street MS. omits S. de Abyndon, who is found acting for this Ward in H.R. 46 … gives no other name to supply the interval between Trente's death in 1316 and Nasard's election in 1318. Candlewick MS. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… a height of 260 to 270 ft. being attained at the Devil's Wall; there is a fine view from this point. Gaw 2 Hill is a … church, to flow west to the Sudell. Gerard Hall and Bowker's Green lie in the south-eastern corner. The north-western … the parish church. The Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's railway from Liverpool to Preston, opened in 1849, goes …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… demesne or held in thegnage at a rent or service of 10 s. a year. 2 About the middle of the twelfth century it was … chief forester, by the serjeanty of keeping the lord's falcons. 3 The thegnage tenant would hold it of him. The … and afterwards as king, confirmed Uplitherland to Warin's descendant, Henry de Lea, in 1207 he exchanged this manor …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… east for a little space, stand the ruins of ST. PATRICK'S CHAPEL. It is an undivided rectangular building, 2 of early … and the joints repaired with cement. Plan of St. Patrick's Chapel, Heysham To the west of the chapel are six rock-hewn … along it for more than a mile. The Midland Railway Company's line from Lancaster to Heysham Harbour goes round the hill …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… The ancient 'fifteenth' from the parish amounted to 6 12 s. 4 d. when the hundred paid 30 12 s. 8 d. 4; while to the county lay of 1624 this parish paid … And again: 'Having passed a mile from Wigan to the Bear's Head, keeping the right hand road you pass over a little …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… value of the rectory. In 1624 the parish had to pay 1 9 s. 9 d. when the hundred raised 100. 2 The Jacobite forces … marched through in 1715; on the high ground on Col. North's estate they made an inclosure for their horses, which is … absorbed in Whittington. In 1086 the whole was in the king's hands. 5 Somewhat later the greater part of Whittington …