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A History of the County of York East Riding
… 10 which perhaps lay close to the grange which Fountains abbey established in the 13th century. 11 Also from the east … repopulated after their estate was acquired by Fountains abbey in 1383. 26 There was at least one house there in the … this was subsequently granted by the priory to Fountains abbey, and Fountains got 2 more bovates from Kirkham priory. …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… Whinfell, late parcel of the possessions of the dissolved abbey of Cockersand; Reg. of D. at Levens Hall. On 20 August, … premises were late parcel of the possessions of the late abbey of Cockersand; Reg. of Deeds at Levens Hall. 1561 By …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is considered pure and good. A religious house, under the abbey of Furness, is supposed to have existed here, at a farm … here; and several cells were founded as appendages to the abbey, during the administration of Hilda, who died in 680, … of it are apparently of older date than the ruins of the abbey, but it has undergone so many alterations and repairs, …
Old and New London
… Fields were originally part of a farm belonging to the Abbey of the Nuns of St. Clair. "At the which farm," says …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the king, having resolved to build a more commodious abbey on a neighbouring spot, gave it the name of Vale-Royal, …
Survey of London
… and that there is no trace of it in the Welbeck Abbey records. It is not therefore possible to say definitely … of the Dean and Chapter, granted it to Westminster Abbey. 383 It is obvious that the altar-piece in its entirety … of its two chief figures before being erected in the Abbey. 384 Ackermann's description 385 of the altar-piece, as …
Survey of London
… For this purpose he effected exchanges of land with the Abbey of Westminster and the College of Eton, acquiring from … dated 5th September, 1531. The property acquired from the Abbey is set out in the Act of 1531 (23 Henry VIII, c. … Appendix A. That on the west side of the road included the Abbey's properties between the brewhouse called the Axe (on …
Old and New London
… south-west direction past Whitehall towards the venerable Abbey of Westminster, we must feel, if we know anything of … their coronation at Rheims they went in procession to the Abbey of St. Rmy, in that city, in the garden of which …
Old and New London
… than regal honours in Henry VII.'s Chapel in Westminster Abbey. John Evelyn, in his "Diary," under date of October … accordance with his own wish, the funeral in Westminster Abbey being a mock ceremonial. According to others, the … as he afterwards goes on to describe the exhumation in the abbey and the subsequent gibbetingis that as the body was …
Old and New London
… Survey, taken in Queen Elizabeth's Reign, 1593.) A. The Abbey. B. Westminster Hall. D. Long Ditch. E. Thieving Lane. … Parliament Street from the corner of Downing Street to the Abbey. At the northern end it was spanned by the lofty and … been true of the walk from Charing Cross to Westminster Abbey. …