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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Mancombe, and Morley, which all occur in the 14th century or before, 43 show that much of what was still open arable in … Field in 1320, 52 and is occasionally referred to in or near Bugley until the 17th century. In 1652, for instance, … Smaller meadows which were common lay at Bristol Mead and Laurence Mead. Bristol Mead lay on the stream between the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the 15th century. 16 The former chantry chapel of St. Laurence in the centre of the town has been used as a … the claim of the Mauduits was not disputed. About twelve or fifteen years after this William Mauduit gave the advowson … of the tithes were commuted either for allotments of land or for a fixed rent charge. Beside allotments, the lessee …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… them. There is no indication of heterogeneous tenure or the payment of the third penny, two of the hallmarks of … and the town never developed any organ of self-government or achieved parliamentary representation. 19 The development … covered with stone stood there adjoining the Chapel of St. Laurence. 25 Other permanent buildings there were mentioned …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in Salisbury Cathedral. In about 1115 Henry I gave, or more probably confirmed, to the church of Salisbury two … of chantries the property given for the support of St. Laurence's chapel consisted of a house and about 30 a. of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… before 1300. 39 The toll of the market and fair of St. Laurence was said to be worth only 15 s. a year in 1300, 40 … corn market in the west of England. He was told that 12 or 14 score loads were brought there on market days, but that … in 1854 to the Marquess of Bath that railways made or projected would put Warminster into competition with …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 200-300 men and women, rich and poor, was meeting at St. Laurence's Chapel and at William Buckler's house. They were … it shows that it was little impaired in wealth or influence, for most of the principal families remained, … had been a trustee of the Old Meeting, certified a barn or shop at the back of Richard Lott's house as a place of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Warminster Schools SCHOOLS. The chantry priest of St. Laurence was teaching a school in Warminster before the … 95 in 1783 the curate wrote that there was no public or charity school in the town. 96 It was about that time, … of which partly supported them. 10 In 1868 they spent 10 or 15 hours a week at lessons, and worked for the rest of the …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… draft [missing] of a warrant for rectifying misnomers or literal mistakes at the Exchequer relating to the … for Trade and Plantations the enclosed alterations or amendments [missing] to the Instructions to the Governors … to pay Edward Piggon 70 l. per an. as a same loco William Lawrence. Same to same for co. Warwick to pay Walter Warlow …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… 13 Charles I. ordered the same to be continued and one or more to be erected on the North Foreland as well as the … 1 d. per ton for all laden ships and vessels of subjects or strangers passing from port to port or cross the seas by … Army and the Secretary at War of the petition of Richard Lawrence praying payment of 100 l. for the value of five …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… p. 141. Royal warrant dated St. James's to the Attorney or Solicitor General for a great seal for a grant to William … allowances as therein, taking care to charge the Regiments or persons who received the said clothing, for the value … Forest, Co. Oxford, in order to a lease thereof to Lawrence, Earl of Rochester. Prefixing: report ut supra. …
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