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A History of the County of Berkshire
… dispute between the men of Wallingford and the abbey of Abingdon reached a head in the reign of Henry II. … that the jury were biased by their connexion with the abbey. The king, therefore, decided that Abingdon had the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… V.C.H. Berks. ii, 118; Stenton, Early Hist. of Abingdon Abbey, 2330. B.M. Cat. Angl.-Sax. Coins. Hedges, op. cit. i, … cit. He witnessed one of the royal charters to Reading Abbey in 1125, his seal being attached. Hunter, Gt. R. of the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1086 Coventry Priory already had 32 houses and Malmesbury Abbey (Wilts.) one. 1 Kenilworth Priory and Stone Priory … both granted houses there in Henry II's reign, 2 Bordesley Abbey (Worcs.) received two houses from the Earl of Warwick in 1189, 3 and St. Evroul Abbey (Orne) was granted two burgages by the earl c. 1200. 4 …
A History of the County of Warwick
… many buildings in the town, 1 as well as for Stoneleigh Abbey and Umberslade Hall. William (d. 1776) and David Hiorn …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Manor, was also a landowner in Wendover. 185 Missenden Abbey. Barry wavy ermine and sable a crozier bendwise or. The abbey of Missenden obtained grants of land in Wendover in the 12th and 13th centuries. 186 In the index of the abbey cartulary charters from the lords of the manor of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… suburbsthat is, the manors of Bulbridge and Washern, the abbey manor of Ditchampton and the areas known as the Great … of the palace, linked by Minster Street with the former abbey, constituted the nucleus of the AngloSaxon settlement, … towards Isembard's millrace. The exact site of the abbey is not recorded, although it is reputed to have stood a …
A History of the County of York
… became the nucleus of the parish of that name; St. Mary's Abbey falls into St. Olave's, St. Clement's into St. Mary's, … 1354 when only Marygate and the tenements adjoining the abbey precincts were left in the liberty of St. Mary. 37 … bridge in Little Ing, St. Mary's Hospital well, St. Mary's Abbey windmill, and the York-Clifton highway as far as the …
Old and New London
… several from the press set up by Caxton in Westminster Abbey, towards the close of the fifteenth century. These … One of the oldest English charters is the title to Battle Abbey, in Sussex, granted by William the Conqueror. This once … Hastings, which decided the Norman conquest, in 1066. The abbey was commenced by the Conqueror the year after. Another …
Staffordshire Historical Collections
… given say Waldevivus. Most of the tenants of the Abbey lands appear to have been of English birth, and to have …
Staffordshire Historical Collections
… this folio contains another list of the possessions of the Abbey at the date of Domesday as on folio 3. The only …