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A History of the County of Leicestershire
… The lake in the park opposite the church was made by Sir Henry Halford about 1815. The recorded population in 1086 was … at Wistow for six weeks in each year. 21 In 1814, when Sir Henry Halford succeeded to the property, the building was in … Ex inf. Lord Cottesloe; obit. of Sir Henry in T.L.A.S. viii. 291-300. Studies in Leics. Agrarian Hist. 153. V.C.H. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… establishment of Carthusians in England, was founded by Henry II., in honour of the Blessed Virgin, St. John the … surface. The Hall has been thoroughly repaired by the Rev. Henry Palmer, and enlarged with a new wing: the stone …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… walls and a rammed chalk floor. Upon the floor was a d. of Henry II, mediaeval pottery, and whale-bone chessmen ( Arch. …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… by one of the lords of Beetham in the twelfth century. Henry de Bethum (125156), also named Henry de Midhop, was probably son of Roger, son of Orm son of … William de Coucy by the service of 1d. yearly; Cal. Inq. VIII, 106; Cal. Close R. 1338, p. 584. 1338 Grant to John de …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lands here. The property was sold in the last century to Henry Sudell, Esq., and the trustees of that gentleman resold … the station occupied by Owen Glendower in his war with Henry IV., and Abberley Hill the station of the king, as … of Edward II., solemn tournaments were held here, between Henry Bohun, Earl of Hereford, and Aymer de Valence, Earl of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… landowner and farmer Richard Ashcombe in 1606, and by Henry Heylin of Minster Lovell in 1695. Others comprised rent … bailiffs. More land was bought probably about 1702 using Henry Heylin's bequest of 100, and by the early 19th century, … school, on which the charge was subsequently levied. 33 Henry Jones ( d. 1594), clothier, of Witney and Chastleton: …
A History of the County of Oxford
… paying 9 rent for the two corn mills and the land, while Henry White and Thomas Jordan each paid 13 s. 4 d. for their … Pusey and her husband Richard surrendered half to Henry Ashfield (apparently mortgager since 1657) and the … Ibid. B1/83 sqq; Reg. Edington, ii (Hants Rec. Ser. viii), p. 74. Above. e.g. Hants RO, 11M59/B1/139. Winch. PR …
A History of the County of Oxford
… widow Emmot, previously married to the local woolman Henry Wenman, 18 evidently continued trading in wool and … homes or shops. Occasionally clothiers hired out looms, Henry Jones leasing one for four years with a shop in 1577. … p. xviii; Plummer, Witney Blanket Ind. 1213; HMC Portland VIII, pp. 23; PRO, PROB 11/151, ff. 164v.165. HMC 4 th Rep. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… prosperous state'. 7 37. Woodgreen blanket factory ( later Henry Early's), mid 19 th century. By the 1850s almost a … Mills (where he was co-lessee) in the 1880s, and acquiring Henry Early's business at Woodgreen and West End apparently … (in Cogges), and Woodgreen (in Hailey). ORO, Swan VII/12; VIII/13; IX/124; Oxf. Jnl. 3 Aug. 1833, p. 2; the Colliers …
A History of the County of Oxford
… by the grammar school, founded in 1660 by the grocer Henry Box (d. 1662), and grounded in a classical curriculum … Grammar School 20 Witney grammar school was founded by Henry Box (d. 1662), one of a prominent family of farmers and … Grammar School, 16601960 (1960), 212. Below. ORO, WCC VIII/i/1a; Bodl. MS Ch. Oxon. 642. ORO, MS Oxf. Dioc. d 707, …