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A History of the County of Gloucester
… cement-rendered, with a small bellcot. 97 The minister's residence is attached. There is a burial ground, and …
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. … and included Sir John Hody (d. 1441), chief justice of the king's bench. 6 Fifty horsemen, a foot company from the … or later although in 1409 it was said to be held of the king in chief. 11 It was also variously said to be held of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the Confessor by Fulcui, was not included in Earl Roger's rape but was held in 1086 of the king in chief by Odo of Winchester. It was assessed at 6 … 'carrying the infantry colours ( vexillum peditum) in the king's army'. 8 Roger's widow Cecily paid 40 marks for the …
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 … the 18th and 19th. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 6. 18. 9., and in the patronage of Mrs. L. … the south of the dept is the Ordnance Hospital, containing apartments for a resident surgeon and apothecary, and other …
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 … St. Lawrence), Woolwich, stands on rising ground on the S. side of the river. The existing building replaced the … the years 1663 and 1665, by Hugh May, paymaster of the King's works. About 1752 some decorative additions were made …
The Environs of London
… Manor of Woolwich, in the early part of Edward the First's reign 8. In the year 1324, the manor of Woolwich belonged … been given to them by William de Eltham 26. In 1541, King Henry VIII. granted a capital messuage, with a garden … was rated, in 1287, at ten marks per annum 45; in the King's books it is rated at 7l. 12s. 6d. In 1650, it was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Redbornestoke, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (S. W.) from Bedford; containing 1122 inhabitants. It … elevation. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 13. 6. 8., and has a net income of 236; the … Gloucester, Upper division of the hundred of Dudstone and King's-Barton, union, and E. division of the county, of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… NW, b SP 75 NE) Wootton parish, 702 hectares in area, lies S. of Northampton and the R. Nene. It is separated from the … a narrow access to the Nene. Its boundary on the W. and S. sides is formed by the Wootton Brook while its boundary to … to N. and S., that on the S. carried on a corbel with a king's head. The windows in the S. and W. walls are the same …
A History of the County of Oxford
… on whose death in 1232 or 1233 it escheated to the king. Thereafter it long remained a royal hundred, closely … the 1270s the principal franchises included Queen Eleanor's Hanborough manor, which was free from all outside interference, and Edmund, earl of Cornwall's numerous manors in the hundred, for which he held pleas, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to a royal estate, Woodstock manor, centred on the king's palace and park at Woodstock and encompassing several …