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A History of the County of Sussex
… were his sisters Nichole, Lucy, and Olive. After Lucy's death without issue her share seems to have passed to … 1416), who was succeeded by his son John (d. 1467). John's son and heir Sir William died in 1527, 48 and under a … 50 (d. 1550×1552). 51 George Goring, husband of Richard's widow Mary, was described as lord c. 1560. 52 Mary's son …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… XVI. 5). The sheltered position and fertile soil on the S. side of the street gave rise in the 19th century to a … Abbey, the manor house having been the W. tenement on the S. side of the street. Sir Guy Wolston gained possession of … arch, is later than the house. (4) Two-storey, two-room house with an unusually deep plan and internal stack, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Woodsford 51 WOODSFORD (7690) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 78 NE, bSY 79 SE) The roughly rectangular … of Woodsford, covering some 1,700 acres, lies on the S. side of the river Frome, 4 m. E. of Dorchester. It slopes … 'King's' Hall uniform with that in the E. wall of the same room and also largely a modern reconstruction; over it is a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the corporation acquired the … the north-east in 1860. The original building contained a room for a chapel, but a separate stone chapel in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and burial ground were reconsecrated in 1336 the bishop's licence was granted not to the rector but to the vill. 36 … in an agreement with Bladon parishioners over Woodstock's responsibility for repairs to Bladon church and churchyard, … about the restoration of the church, opened a mission room in Old Woodstock (replaced by St. Andrew's church in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… developed at a gate into the royal park. The town's curving west boundary perhaps represents the line of the … to the original building plots. 94 Quitrents rose from 36 s. 5 d. in 1230 to 43 s. in the 1260s, c. 45 s. in 1279, and … and the grammar school of 1585, housed from c. 1600 in a room attached to the church. 91 All were later demolished. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… owed over a third of the total rental. 70 The hospital's estate had been granted in the mid 13th century by … twentieth, c. 43 contributors paid a total of only c. 3 5 s., less than nearby Hanborough or any Oxfordshire market … from the 1830s until the 1890s, operated from a rented room in the town hall. 77 In 1841 Gillett & Tawney of Banbury …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in part by other evidence, but Woodstock was one of Henry's principal residences before and after his association with … of trade to the vicinity of the court, and Henry's motives probably included a desire for rents and tolls as … Park 6 and was perhaps founded only shortly before Henry's death in 1189, for in 1194 its rents apparently yielded …
A History of the County of Oxford
… its customs were ancient. The plots laid out at the town's foundation were held by burgage tenure, 76 and the … Woodstock, whose bailiff was accountable for the borough's rents, market tolls, and profits of court. 79 In King … may have been enlarged in 1874. 11 In 1895 a retiring room was built on the first floor over part of the stair. 12 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wool 52 WOOL (8486) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 88 NW, bSY 88 NE, SY 89 SW) The modern parish … the river Frome between 200 ft. and 50 ft. above O.D. The S. part slopes from Chalk in the S.W., through areas on … Range has, next to the transept, a small Sacristy or Book-room. It has traces of a barrel vault, a doorway from the …