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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 … I, imprisoned there in 1554-5, returned only four times as queen. 67 Risk of plague during royal visits caused royal … were reported there in July 1643 when the king and queen were in residence, apparently because of plague in …
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 … he did so at least until Woodstock manor was granted to Queen Isabella in 1313. 88 Thereafter the royal manor was … owned at least two other houses in the town. 7 In 1565 the queen granted to the corporation the residue of the Woodstock …
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 … and above it a small wooden bell-cote. The roof has six queen-post trusses with pendants. The S. porch (8 ft. by 8 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… size of the hamlet is that in 1769 there was a blacksmith's shop. 28 Most of the older houses in the parish are in two … The deep valley east of Brockweir is crossed by Offa's Dyke, constructed between c. 784 and c. 796, and here … 'Duke's Head' until 1842; 93 in 1856 it was known as the 'Queen's Head', but from 1863 was called the Woolaston Inn. 94 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… thegn the manor of Woolaston probably never belonged to Queen Maud, 7 but was granted by William I to William … the Crown until c. 1115 when Henry I gave them to William's grandson Walter de Clare (d. c. 1138). Walter founded … (d. c. 1148) and between c. 1148 and 1155 by the latter's son Richard (d. 1176). 10 The manor was held by Tintern …
A History of the County of Somerset
… east - west street. They include Dawbins, Jacobs, Tassel's Cottage, no. 4 Vicarage Road, and Apple Tree Cottage. … Sir John Hody (d. 1441), chief justice of the king's bench. 6 Fifty horsemen, a foot company from the Bridgwater … ejected for causing a nuisance. In 1887 to commemorate the Queen's Jubilee the parish rebuilt the dilapidated buildings …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Woolhope 95 WOOLHOPE (C.d.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XXXV, S.W., (b)XL, N.E., (c)XL, S.E., (d)XLI, N.W., (e)XLI, S.W.) … now used for storage. The Stable, N.E. of the house, has queen-post roof-trusses. b(3). The Court, house, on the N. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is situated on the road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was formerly a market-town. The parish comprises 1898 … constructed a royal dockyard here, which was enlarged by Queen Elizabeth, and has continued progressively to increase … 1830, they had the honour of entertaining William IV. and Queen Adelaide, on the king's visit to review the artillery. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… monuments in east London Woolwich 12. WOOLWICH. (O.S. 6-in. London, Sheets (a)L, (b)P.) The Borough of Woolwich … a collection of painted glass including seated figure of Queen Elizabeth, square panel with figures of two … ceiling-beams and part of the roof, which has some queen-post trusses and wind-braces. The Bridge, over the E. …