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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Woothorpe - Wootton-Wawen Woothorpe WOOTHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of St. Martin, Stamford-Baron, union of Stamford, … acres. The soil is chiefly a strong clay, well adapted for wheat; the surface is varied, but in no part attains to … who, at the battle of Edge-Hill, bravely redeemed the royal standard, as is recorded on his monument in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… parish, 702 hectares in area, lies S. of Northampton and the R. Nene. It is separated from the river for most of its length by Hardingstone parish except at its … of the foundation endowment of Lavendon Abbey (Bucks) in a royal confirmation of 1227 ( Mon Angl 6, 888) it appears that …
A History of the County of Oxford
… some 70,000 acres of central Oxfordshire, bounded on the east by the river Cherwell, on the north by its tributary … Windrush. Part of the western boundary passed through the royal forest of Wychwood. The landscape varies from the flat … century and later. Though there was some early inclosure for sheep farming the area was largely one of nucleated …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Hundred Southern part Wootton Hundred (Southern Part) THE SOUTHERN part of Wootton hundred 1 covered 35,473 a. … those at Witney and Oxford. Many parishes lay within the royal forest of Wychwood and some, notably North Leigh, had … local trade and in the 18th century Woodstock became known for its steel jewellery and fine gloves, for which …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Rivers village lies 6 km. south of Marlborough. 91 Besides the village, the parish contains East Wick Farm, which … timber-framed house of the 17th century, and the Royal Oak is an extended and altered house of 17th-century … and of the late 16th century or early 17th, unusually for Wootton Rivers was built on an L plan. By 1732 cottages, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… obtained from Ethelred a grant of one moiety of the royal dues, with which he repaired the ancient seat of the … ground, they spread themselves over the open country, for the sake of pillage; and the garrison, taking advantage … of 5000 volumes; and a building was erected for the institution a few years since by subscription, occupying a …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… France xxiii 367 d). M. Mauger Archdcn. of capévreux and royal clk. and physician. El. before 8 Aug. 1199 ( Rot. … 15 June; cf. R. R. Darlington in Cart. Worc. p. xlvii. For the name, see Cart. Worc. p. xlix n. 4. Cf. ibid. n. 8. …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… by charter of Henry VIII on 24 Jan. 1542, after the dissolution of its monastic body. As in each of the other … granted the right of collation to Bishops Heath and Pates for their lives and Elizabeth did the same for Bishops Sandys and Whitgift. 5 From then on the diocese …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Worcestershire Quarter Sessions: 1613 The inhabitants of Bayton. Ref.110 BA1/1/20/58 (1613) To the … keeping disorder in their howses, yet the said Thomas Byrd for his parte ys bounde to the contrary and as for Moo the said Mooreley, and his wief, they doe not regard …