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Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… satisfactory, they should buy it, and place it at the Bridge-house as a pattern in time of need. 18th September, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 'for the liveries of Nicholas the keeper of the king's house at Windsor.' The existence of a chapel within the … the first seven years nothing was done, but the chaplain's pay of a penny a day points to the maintenance of the … retained by him for the king. Sundry repairs to the gate, bridge and other buildings, 'which were broken and burnt …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Archbishop of Canterbury, who to the Bishop of Salisbury's claim that Windsor Castle was in his diocese successfully … 11267, when David, King of Scotland, came here as Henry's guest. King David swore allegiance to the Empress Maud as … brethren, with lighted torches, met the procession at the bridge foot, and the dean and chapter met it at the outer …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. German), a parish, in the union of Patrington, S. division of the wapentake of Holderness, E. riding of York, 9 miles (E. S. E.) from Hedon; containing 139 inhabitants. The parish is … to Gateshead. There is also a magnificent suspension-bridge across the Tyne, built in 1829-30, by subscription, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Winfrith Newburgh 44 WINFRITH NEWBURGH (8084) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 78 SE, bSY 78 NE, cSY 88 SW, dSY 88 NW) … roughly rectangular parish of 5,015 acres lying across the S. edge of the S. Dorset Heath 7 miles W.S.W. of Wareham. The … stones perhaps from a gable cross. Secular Broomhill Bridge, see Moreton, Monument (4). Railway Bridge, see p. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Northwich, Second division of the hundred of Eddisbury, S. division of the county of Chester, 1 mile (N. W.) from … situated on the banks of the Weever, over which is a stone bridge; and comprises 563 acres, of a sandy soil. Winnington … Bodmin, hundred of West, E. division of Cornwall, 2 miles (S. E.) from Lostwithiel; containing 1056 inhabitants, and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… with a mill, the total value of the manor had been 20 s. before 1066, but was 60 s. in 1086. 2 In the early 12th century there were two … lay along the river Trent stretching north from Burton bridge. Pasture rights there were claimed by the inhabitants …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Easter Book probably of the 1550s was 84. 2 The township's population in 1801 was 309, rising to 357 by 1821, falling … to 5,680 by 1921 and 6,222 by 1931. In 1951 the ward's population had increased only slightly to 6,279, but it was … 1991. 5 COMMUNICATIONS The east end of the medieval Burton bridge stood in Winshill, where the road to Ashby-de-la-Zouch …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the main settlement stands on a large exposure of fuller's earth 3 and the soil is stone brash resting on clay. 4 The … the northern part of the parish where it passes by Salter's hill. Ermin Street has been an important thoroughfare … in 1971. In the south-west corner of the parish the bridge at Bullbanks is linked to the village by a road which …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Winterborne Came 46 WINTERBORNE CAME (7088) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 68 NE, bSY 78 NW) The parish of Winterborne Came, covering some 1,560 acres immediately S.S.E. of Dorchester, lies across the valley of the South … Winterborne Farringdon, see Monument (8). Secular b(2) Bridge, over South Winterborne brook ( m. N.E.), of brick …