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A History of the County of Hertford
… the more 'discrete' tenants of both manors in the recent pestilence these boundaries had been forgotten. 33 The manor …
A History of the County of Bedford
… last prior, held no court in Riseley that year owing to a pestilence. 8 The manor of LAWRENCE was held of the Knights …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1195 and 1361 the parish was largely depopulated by pestilence, so that many of the villein tenements, which had …
Magna Britannia
… town was so populous, that 1500 persons died there of a pestilence 23. Mr. Whitaker justly observes, that this has … as a proof of the unhealthiness of the town, whereas the pestilence, which happened that year, was general, not only …
The Cartulary of Holy Trinity, Aldgate
… Ponde, 6 Ed. III; John Cory, 23 Ed. III in which year the pestilence first began; John Lovekyn now 35 mayor of the … how the abbey was founded by Edward III at the time of the pestilence and records the inadequacy of space for the burial …
A History of the County of Durham
… the plague was raging near my father's house; after the pestilence had subsided, I was carried home, and there …
A History of the County of Bedford
… worth less because it stood empty on account of the deadly pestilence, the dovecote was in ruins and the garden was …
Magna Britannia
… King (Richard II.), in consideration of their losses by pestilence and invasion, might be thus reduced in perpetuity; …
Magna Britannia
… and the occasional calamitous visitations of fire and pestilence: the last mentioned calamity swept off a tenth … of his native town, visited by the scourges of war and pestilence in 1646: he hastily repaired thither, and during …
A History of the County of Oxford
… severity. A writ of 1358 refers to the death from the pestilence of the bondmen on Roger de Cotesford's fee and …