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A History of the County of Warwick
… tenants at Michaelmas, realizing 18 s. a year. 27 The bishops of Coventry and Lichfield remained lords of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… activity as far back as we have any records of it. The Bishops of London seem to have had a prescriptive right to a … town. It appears to have been a mesne borough held of the Bishops of London. At the beginning of the 14th century … 1868. It seems to have been usually farmed out by the Bishops of London. Occasionally the offices of keeper of the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Sudtone (xi cent.); Sottone Bishop (xiii cent.); Sutton Bishops and Sutton episcopi (xiv cent.). The parish of … were the dilapidated remains of an ancient palace of the bishops of Winchester. The walls were of great thickness and … used as a malt-house, but only the site now remains. The bishops of Winchester kept a kennel from very early times in …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the Bishop of Chester. 10 It continued to be held by the bishops, the seat of whose bishopric was later moved to … the advowson of the church remained in the hands of the bishops. By the middle of the 13th century the rectory had …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of the bishop from this date 12 until the sale of the bishops' lands in 1650, 13 when it was sold to Dr. Thomas Cox … of Winchester's park at Bishopstoke. 17 At the sale of the bishops' lands Stoke Park was sold to Dr. Cox and Malachy … of Bishopstoke has always been in the hands of the bishops of Winchester 27; except for a time in the fourteenth …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… named in Domesday Book, 27 and early ownership by the bishops is implied by the place name: 28 the earliest express … owners in 1980. 33 In the early 16th century the bishops leased their demesne lands to members of the Precy … stopped between 1903 and 1907. 122 Local Government. The bishops of Salisbury's right to exercise royal jurisdiction …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… (Suss.). 98 The overlordship of Faulston, held of the bishops, 99 passed with the barony of Bramber to William's … Book it was included in the assessment of Downton. 241 The bishops' manor of Bishopstone, of which the other manors in … in recent years. Local Government. The liberties of the bishops of Winchester in respect of Downton hundred, acquired …