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A History of the County of Leicester
… The earliest education in Leicester was provided by the Abbey of St. Mary in the Meadows, and a public grammar school … former from decay, aggravated by the dissolution of the abbey, the latter solely from that cause. The Free Grammar …
A History of the County of Leicester
… Junior School; Sec., Secondary Modern School. 1 2 3 4 5 Abbey Gate, St. Leonard 1846 C. of E. 1954 C. of E., I. …
A History of the County of Leicester
… part of St. Margaret's parish, around Belgrave Gate and Abbey Gate, and the houses that they occupied there were … part of the parishes of Belgrave, Knighton, Leicester Abbey, and Aylestone, and small portions of the parishes of … into Victoria Park. 557 A second large park, the Abbey Park in St. Margaret's parish, very near to the most …
A History of the County of Leicester
… their exact position was the subject of much dispute. Abbey Gate to the northwest of the walled area was in West … Mr. Overinge's ward 93 83 176 11. Bishop's Fee 32 0 32 12. Abbey Gate 13 17 30 13. Castle and Newarke 17 0 17 Total 743 … ward 112 23 32 8 1 176 11. Bishop's Fee 8 7 12 3 2 32 12. Abbey Gate 25 1 3 1 0 30 Total 537 175 236 58 18 1,024 19 …
A History of the County of Leicester
… given by Robert Fitzparnell, Earl of Leicester, to the Abbey of St. Mary de Pratis. 8 The greater part of the East … adjacent to the river, later known as Lammas Ground or the Abbey Meadows, appears always to have belonged to the town. … the Hugh le Mercer who on occasions bought from Leicester Abbey its surplus wool. 86 Among the merchants exporting wool …
A History of the County of Leicester
… stocks of malt, rye, and barley, and leased a close at Abbey Gate for his dairy and stables, leaving goods and … decayed, but in 1605 Sir Edward Hastings, the owner of Abbey Mills and the tenant of Castle Mills and the windmill, … To the north of the town were the demesne lands of the abbey, which consisted in 1551 of 56 acres of arable in …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… King Canute's time, for then Alfric the Bishop gave to the abbey of Bury, his hagh by Norwich, (on which St. Laurence's church was after built,) which paid to that abbey a last of herrings every year; 6 so that the account of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… passing from thence over the marshes, he came to Swynested abbey, thence to Newark-Castle, where he died, Oct. 19, 1216. …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… fray between the townsmen and monks of Bury, in which the abbey was damaged to 1000 l. value, so that the King sent …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… St. Faith's fair, held about 4 miles from Norwich, at the abbey of that name in the parish of Horsham, and so to have … and this being done, they would have taken St. Bennet's abbey of Holm, in the parish of Ludham, and have kept for a … it, for some time, and was then interred in Westminster abbey. In this King's reign lived Sir William Norwich, Knt. a …