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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… were first converted to the Christian faith by Felix, a Burgundian, whom King Sigebert brought with him from … of his own converts, and placed his see at Dunwich, then a most populous, but now almost a desert place; so great was the service, and so much good …
The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… it is believed, is due to the unfortunate zeal of a former member of the Corporation in collecting seals, at a time, many years ago, when the Corporation had unrestricted … bundles in order to separate from them any documents of a different or more interesting character; and in this way …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Bay. The surface is level near the shore, varied by a number of little knolls or holmes, but rises in a succession of hills on going inland. The area is 8,015 acres, and in 1901 there was a population of 2,037. The history of the place is destitute …
Register & Records of Holm Cultram
… Kyrke toftes, and four acres in Crosrig, and one toft and a croft of one acre in the vill of Kyrkebythore, and three acres and half a perch between Trutebec and Stac, and Greater Stodeholm by … Castelrig containing 35 acres, which they have already for a term from his father and himself; rent, one mark in silver …
Register & Records of Holm Cultram
… by its right bounds, with all appurtenances, etc. Also a saltwork outside the bounds in a suitable place, and pasture for pigs within all the woods … time, he will return the said marks cum bono [i.e. with a bonum or gift asked]. Service to the king of Scotland will …
Yorkshire Lay Subsidy
… x d o.q. De Roberto de Saygthorp' v s iiij d De Priore de Kyrk' ham' lxvij s o.q. Summa, cj s ij d o.q. Over Hemelsey. … Wescy, and many others instances of mispronunciations of a similar kind may be found. Oct. 13th, 1304. Wetewang', … Wilton in Clifland, Laysinby, Lankenby, Cotum and Bulmere, a free park in Thornton-under-Ryseberghe in the king's forest …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… well-nigh destroyed the best trees, and even hedges have a blackened stunted appearance, and cinderpaths are frequent. … greater part of the township lies upon the coal measures. A belt of the lower mottled sand stone of the bunter series … Rauf Denton, chaplain, Henry Smyth, and Thomas Worsley, 'kyrk-revys of the kyrk' of Farneworth, the homage, royalties, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… was lord by the grant of the Conqueror, and held it as a lay fee in demean, consisting of 3 carucates of land, 33 … the tenants, 40 acres of meadow, and 2 salt works, with a church endowed with 20 acres, valued at 16 d. &c. and 4 … it was with its beruite in Martham, one leuca and a half long, one broad, paid 30 d. gelt, and valued with part …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… 1695 Oct. 1. Whitehall. Passes for Adrian de Hoogh, a subject of the States General, to go to Harwich or … and Holland [ Ibid. 344, p. 421]; and for John Limbeck, a German tailor, to go to Falmouth and Spain. [ Ibid., p. … for receiving into his custody William Bromfield on a charge of high treason in going to France without leave. [ …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… our letteris sall cum, gretyng. It is complenyit til vs be a reuerende fadyr in Crist our special counsalour Wylyam … and preiudice to the priuilege and custum grantyd to the kyrk of Glasgw of auld tyme be our nobil antecessoures, vsyt, … to mak ony mynwsyng preiudice or lattyng to the fredom and kyrk of Glasgu or to the mercat of it, bot thai it joiss …