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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and a fair on the festival of the translation of St. Edward, were granted by Henry VI.; they have been long … town is of considerable antiquity, for, in the time of Edward the Confessor, the prior and convent of Ely had … church was built by John, Lord Seagrave, in the reign of Edward III., and the tower and north portico in that of Henry …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… It was probably built shortly before 1728, apparently by Edward Jorden; his father of the same name, of Dunsley …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Wadley, Rutland, 1575. See Foster's Index Eccl. Woodcocke, Edward s. Thomas, of Lewes, Sussex, equitis. Christ Church, … of Windsor Castle, and knighted 20 May, 1660; brother of Edward. Woodcock, Josias s. J., of Taunton, Somerset, p.p. … 31 Oct., 1634, aged 20, B.A. 12 Dec., 1638. Woodman, Edward s. George, of Thackham (? Patcham), Sussex, sacerd. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… was found his heir; who married Frances, the daughter of Edward Boun, but he likewise being hopeless of issue, settled …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… on a site further south. 89 The land was donated by Mrs. Edward Wise 90 and stone from the old church was used in the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… HISTORY: Agriculture. The details of the estate held by Edward, sheriff of Wiltshire, in 1086 are not recorded. No … by 1845 it was being worked as a cloth-mill by John and Edward Wise, 16 and Edward Wise bought it from P. H. Fisher in 1868 17 and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Godwin, in 1066 and had passed to the king by 1086 when Edward, sheriff of Wiltshire, was the tenant. 46 That estate … death the estate passed to his niece Elizabeth, wife of Edward Moreton (d. 1687). Elizabeth died in 1703 and was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to run sheep in the 16th century, when, for example, Edward Collin (d. 1559) had 300 ewes and 100 yearlings at …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1277) was succeeded by his son John, 67 who leased it to Edward I in 1281 and granted it outright in 1285. 68 The … in 1460 attainted a second time, but on the accession of Edward IV in 1461 the attainder was regarded as void and his … in 1605. 62 After the latter sold it in 1608 to Sir Edward Coke 63 it was united with Ditton Priory manor. Sir …