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A History of the County of Buckingham
… (xiii cent.); Over Winchendon (xiv cent.). The area of this parish is 1,202 acres, of which 288 are arable land … in 1525 32 and settled by him in the next year on the college of his foundation at Oxford. 33 On Wolsey's fall the … for some years amongst the possessions of Cardinal's College, 34 later the college of Henry VIII in Oxford, 35 it …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Westcott (1,411 acres) and Woodham (838 acres), an area of 7,252 acres, including 5,890 acres of permanent grass, 470 … art treasures, which since 1900 have been exhibited at the British Museum in the Waddesdon Bequest Room. 6 To the … priory in 1528 to Cardinal Wolsey 146 for his proposed college at Oxford. 147 The lord of Eythrope Manor was tenant …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Warnden (xiv cent.); Wandon (xviii cent.). The parish of Wavendon has an extent of 2,192 acres, and of these 1,285 are permanent grass, 682 … wife of the Rev. William Denison, Principal of Magdalen College, Oxford, 59 and Mary, who married Roger Altham in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Biddlesden. The part round the church covers 1,381 acres, of which 654 are arable, 588 permanent grass, and 20 woods and plantations, 1 Westbury Wild in the north of the parish being the only wood of any size. The soil and … Com.), ii, 342, &c. a Deeds in the archives of Magdalen College, Oxford, published by the Rev. R. Ussher, Hist. of …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… cent.); Wyllyen, Wyllyn (xv cent.). Willen has an area of 669 acres of land and 9 acres covered by water; about a … property was leased in 1541 by King Henry the Eighth's College to Anthony Cave for seventy years. 42 In 1228 Henry … to Cardinal Wolsey 51 to whom it had been given for his college at Oxford by the king earlier in the same year. 52 …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… cent.); Wulvrinton, Wlvregton (xiii cent.). The parish of Wolverton covers an area of 2,324 acres, and is bounded on … was granted to Cardinal Wolsey. 148 He gave it to his new college at Oxford, 149 the possessions of which were taken … sold by the Earl of Northampton about 1737 to Brasenose College, Oxford. 165 About 1661 the stipend paid to the vicar …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… (xiv, xv cent.); Wornall (xviii cent.). The parish of Worminghall with the hamlet of Thomley is contained within … customary services and a yearly rent of 5 s. to Magdalen College, Oxford, 118 to William Gardiner of Grove Place, … Hil. 4 & 5 Edw. VI. Pat. 5 Edw. VI, pt. ii, m. 15. This college held land in Thomley farmed at 3 s. yearly in 1535 ( …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… to Bernwood Forest, has always been well wooded. 1 Of the 2,600 acres comprised within its borders, 360 are … came in 1441, with other possessions of that house, to New College, Oxford. 121 These, under the name of Longville's … Richard Grenville acquired the Longville tithes from New College, in exchange for an annuity of 5 from his lands in …
The Later Records relating to North Westmorland
… Parishes (East Ward) All Saints', Orton THE PARISH OF ALL SAINTS, ORTON. Including the parish of Tebay and the … in this year. He was educated at Appleby and Queen's College, Oxford. He was elected Provost of the College in 1657; subsequently he became Margaret Professor of …
The Later Records relating to North Westmorland
… Parishes (East Ward) St Andrew, Crosby Garrett THE PARISH OF ST. ANDREW, CROSBY GARRETT. ANTIQUITIES. In this parish we have a Long Barrow on Raiset Pike; a Tumulus quarter of a mile north-east of Smardale Bridge; and Cairns at … to hear him and to their great regret, owing to ill health he resigned on 19 October, 1873. He was inter ested in …