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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Westbury Churches CHURCHES. The church of Westbury is mentioned in 1086 when it was held by a young … seems to have been granted to Matthew, chancellor to Queen Eleanor, wife of Henry II, for between 1155 and c. 1165 … 403. Jacksonsuggests that the two maids were Joan and Eleanor, coheirs of Sir John Pavely (d. 1361). See p. 153. R. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… owed the same rent from the holding but had been disseised of it by Alan de Neville. 31 The estate passed to the Pavelys … Lo for his daughters Joan, wife of Sir John Chidiock, and Eleanor, wife of Thomas de Bradeston. 35 After the death of … of the division of the estate between Joan Chidiock and Eleanor of Bradeston the west part of the court of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 40 It could thus later claim to be ancient demesne of the Crown. 41 The royal manor was assessed at 40 hides, … Pavely died in 1361. His heirs were Joan, Elizabeth, and Eleanor, daughters of his daughter Alice by his first … surviving daughters, Joan, wife of Sir John Chidiock, and Eleanor, wife of Thomas of Bradeston. 69 Sir John Chidiock …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in length from its northernmost point by the Grandstand of the Goodwood racecourse, at a height of 534 ft., to its southernmost point, where Stane Street … and then held by 'the widow of Lord Mautravers', 18 namely Eleanor, widow of John, Lord Maltravers, whose claim to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… before the year 1550. It is thought that the inclusion of this "Armorial" will be of some interest to students, the blazon given being the … pall argent charged with four crosses formy fitchy sable. Castile and Leon gules a castle or for Castile quartering …
Old and New London
… around; I stepp'd with noiseless foot, as though the sound of mortal tread Might burst the bands of the dreamless sleep … Sir Bernard Brocas (1400); Sir Humphrey Bourchier (1470); Eleanor de Bohun, Duchess of Gloucester (1399)this is a … The monument immediately adjoining is that of Queen Eleanor, the wife of Edward I., and merits attention for the …
Old and New London
… Cathedral fane in silence bound." Whitehead's "Legends of London." Etymology of WestminsterA Startling PropositionThe Legend of St. … was that whereon now stands Henry VII.'s Chapel. Queen Eleanor, wife of Henry III., was crowned here with much …
Survey of London
… BRIDGE ROAD [See plates 44, 45 and 46.] For the formation of the bridge approach on the Surrey side the Commissioners of Westminster Bridge, between 1740 and 1746, purchased a … Road) and the New Inn was in 1798 let on building lease to Eleanor Coade, 155 and houses, known as Coade's Row, were …
Old and New London
… For courtly joust or tourney brave." Cavalier Song. Origin of the Word "Tothill"Punishment of NecromancersGrant of a Market and Fair to be held in … and goodly jousts were held" after the coronation of Queen Eleanor, consort of Henry III. Two centuries afterwards, the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 4 hides in all were held in 1086 by Hugh d'Avranches, earl of Chester. The one with 3 hides, held in 1066 by Elnod, 77 … to the main branch of his family 83 and then passed to Eleanor, daughter of Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford (d. 1322). Eleanor's successive husbands, James Butler, earl of Ormonde, …