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A History of the County of Oxford
… Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT Seignorial Jurisdiction and Borough Courts Borough Autonomy By the mid 13th century … and attendance at shire or hundred courts; the right to distrain and to receive fines and forfeited goods usually … privileges granted to Farnham (Surrey), said in 1256 to be those enjoyed by the bishop's burgesses in Witney and …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wivenhoe Manors and other estates CHURCH. The church existed by 1254 when … the younger, a minor. Lawton later sold the advowson to C. E. Egerton-Green (d. 1904) whose widow Alice Helen … 2 s. 2 d. to St. Osyth's priory. 7 The rectory was said to be worth 7 marks in 1428, and £10 in 1535. 8 In 1650 the …
A History of the County of Essex
… on the east bank of the river Colne where it widens to form an estuary, covered 1,549 a. (627 ha.). 85 Its port … a small town. Wivenhoe became an urban district in 1898, and remained so until 1974 when it became part of the new … the corner of West Street and Anchor Hill, which appear to be 16th century, and Garrison House and the range facing the …
A History of the County of Essex
… From 1246 the lords of Wivenhoe manor were entitled to free warren in their demesne lands in Wivenhoe. 39 In the 14th and 15th centuries courts with view of frankpledge were held … and Thomas's original prosecution was declared to be 'founded in malice'. 48 In the 18th and early 19th …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… book of Doomsday shows that St. Mary of Sudwell had Sok to Nortwell, seven Bov. ad Geldam. The land two Car. There was half a car. in demesne, and two vill. and two bordars had one car. this belonged to … to the geld at five bov. The land two car. which seems to be managed when the Conquerours survey was made, with three …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The ancient parish of Woodford lies between Salisbury and Amesbury, on the western side of the River Avon. The … and on the west by the old turnpike road from Salisbury to Devizes along the top of the down. 1 The parish includes … stone and flint walling, the lower part of which may be of 17th-century date. The house appears to have been …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Woodmancote Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. The manor of … 35 who also held Southwick. 36 It continued thereafter to be held of Bramber rape, 37 the lordship apparently …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Buildings Buildings Woodstock: Key to Buildings Section Scale 1:3,348 (approx. 19 in. to 1 … until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the corporation … Marshall family, 96 was acquired in the later 16th by the Painters 97 and by the mid 17th was the Three Cups inn. In …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the town prospered, acquiring a fair in addition to its original market, 66 but it remained a small community of tradesmen, craftsmen, and royal servants. Service in the park and household is … 137/1/28. J. G. Milne, Oxon. Tokens, 201, where the two Painters are confused: cf. P.R.O., PROB 11/239, f. 348; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… jurors asserted that New Woodstock was founded by Henry II to provide lodgings for his retinue when he was at Woodstock … land outside the park so that men might build hospitia, and he granted a market to the new residents. 5 The story is … pool and the site of the horse fair, was deemed to be in Hensington, and the borough boundary divided the front …