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A History of the County of Leicester
… the college had been dissolved, Ralph Cowley, the last dean of the college, was appointed vicar by the royal … Leic., with the bishop's consent, that the vicar and the dean of the college should in future be the same person, and that the dean should receive an addition to his stipend: Nichols, …
A History of the County of Leicester
… to it a large and richly endowed chantry college. 10 The dean and canons of the college claimed exemption from the … occupied by the college precincts. Under Edward VI the dean and each of the twelve canons had a house, and the … was the existence of the substantial houses built for the dean and canons that first attracted the richer townsmen to …
A History of the County of Essex
… the Roding is joined by the Cranbrook (crane or heron brook), 14 which rises at Barkingside, north Ilford. The … In 1456 the northern part of the stream was called Buntons Brook, 17 a name associated with a local family, and later … the stream crossed the main Romford road. 24 The Mayes Brook, which rises north of Chadwell Heath, flows south-west, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Hester, wife of John Neale, of Allesley Park (Warws.) and Dean (Beds.). 45 Neale died at Aldborough in 1698. 46 His … of the abbey. It derived its name either from the Cran Brook, a tributary of the Roding, or from a family of …
A History of the County of Essex
… park in the south-west. On the higher ground rise Todd brook, flowing west, Shonks brook flowing south to join Cripsey brook, a tributary of the … Harlow of the abbey of Bury in the 12th century. 333 The dean and chapter of St. Paul's, London, presented to the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… houses belonging to his see. Among the Cart Antiqu, in the dean and chapter's treasury, are several seals of this … was a native of West Dereham, in Norfolk, 43 and had been dean of York, from whence he was promoted to the see of … of it into his hands by the famous Peter Blesensis, then dean of it, that he might build an abbey there for monks of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… under the great seal, and directed for that purpose to the dean and chapter of Canterbury, inclosed in which, is an … of Buckingham, 8 earl of Essex, lords Cobham, Bergavenny, Brook, and Clynton; the bishop of Mayo, suffragan, the prior … Christ-church; on the left hand, the lords Bergavenny and Brook, and the abbot of St. Augustine's; the rest of the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the GOOD. 24 Gervas says, 25 he was at the above time dean of this church, for there were, continues he, at this … every part of it, they called their head and or chief; the dean, who after the arrival of Lanfranc, was called prior. 26 … be stiled prior, who before was dignified with the name of dean. In the church of Rochester, he constituted …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of the Savoy, and clerk of the king's closet, and then dean of the chapel royal, and almost immediately upon the … windows of Gray's-Inn hall. 80. WILLIAM SANCROFT, S. T. P. dean of St. Paul's was next advanced to the archiepiscopal … Cosin soon after his arriving in England; on his becoming dean of St. Paul's, he employed himself diligently in the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… was made one of the king's chaplains. In 1615 he was made dean of Gloucester, and about two years afterwards exchanged … he officiated at the coronation of king Charles I. as dean of Westminster, by the king's appointment, in the place … In 1626 he was translated to Bath and Wells, and was made dean likewise of the chapel royal, and next year was made a …