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A History of the County of Gloucester
… PUBLIC BUILDINGS BOOTHALL. 1 A building on the south side of Westgate Street, in the block between Berkeley Street and … is said variously to have been rebuilt in the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII. 54 In 1635 it was repaired and … of King John, Henry III and Eleanor his queen, Edward III, Richard II, Richard III, Elizabeth I, and Charles I. 57 The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… supplies were brought to Gloucester by the initiative of the religious houses. The copious springs rising on Robins … were confirmed before 1284 by a later owner, Philip, son of Philip of Matson. 3 William Geraud also granted rights … city with water from the river Severn. In partnership with Richard Lowbridge, an ironmonger of Stourbridge (Worcs.), and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… near St. Oswald's Priory. 2 By the late Middle Ages most of Gloucester's river and maritime trade was conducted at the … 19th trade centred on docks and yards at the city end of the Gloucester and Berkeley canal. This account describes the development of the common quay and docks and the principal buildings …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… who lived in the cathedral precincts, was suspected of supporting and visiting Roman Catholics abroad. Of the handful of other Gloucester people described as … Hospital for being a Roman Catholic. 4 Alfield, son of a former master of the College school, returned in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… to make way for it. 2 It was placed in the custody of the sheriff of the county, Roger of Gloucester. That … Crown, passing with the borough lordship to the widows of Henry III and Edward I. Henry III often used it as a … 15th century. 17 According to later tradition it was in Richard III's reign that the castle ceased to be maintained …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and close GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL AND THE CLOSE The minster of St. Peter 1 was established by Osric, under-king of the … Willington of Sandhurst and his wife Olympia. 25 In 1232 Henry III gave 100 oaks and in 1233 10 more, perhaps for the … between 1906 and c. 1914 under the direction of Waller's son and successor, F. W. Waller. 130 In the mid 1950s, under …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… TOPOGRAPHY 15471720 During the first hundred years of the period there were no major changes in the plan or extent of Gloucester. In the early 17th century there was some new … a tall faade with seven bays of sash windows, was built by Henry Wagstaffe on the north side of Longsmith Street. 32 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Gloucestershire record office accumulations SELECT LIST OF ACCUMULATIONS IN THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE RECORD OFFICE Deposited Collections D 6 Hyett family of Painswick D 131 Avening and Minchinhampton manor estates D … compiled by Mr. G. Dutton D 2219 A. C. Smith & Son of Nailsworth (solicitors) D 2299 Bruton, Knowles & Co. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Gloucestershire Record Office accumulations SELECT LIST OF ACCUMULATIONS IN THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE RECORD OFFICE … deposited by the National Library of Wales D 637 Vizard & Son of Monmouth (solicitors) D 1381 Waller & Son of Gloucester (architects) D 1430 Evans & Ellis of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… wills dated 1776, 1794, and 1798 respectively left a total of £600 to the poor. In 1837 the money was invested in land in North Petherton parish, some of which was sold in 1981. The income was distributed in … in consolidated stock, is distributed when required. 21 Richard Escott and Mary Jeane by their wills dated 1784 and …