The history of Wallingford, Volume 2 |
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Page 14 - Richard by the grace of God king of England and of France, and lord of Ireland...
Page 375 - ... greeting. Know ye that we have granted, and by this our present charter have confirmed, to...
Page 98 - Henry, by the grace of God, king of England and France, and lord of Ireland, To all to whom these present letters shall come greeting...
Page 260 - ... had, made, ordained, or provided, or any other thing, cause, or matter, whatsoever, in any wise notwithstanding.
Page 376 - In Hanhedindon (Hedinden), one virgate of land in Berton — their fair in Oxford, as the charters of the donors reasonably witness, &c. "Witness: R., Bishop of St. Andrew, William, Earl of Arnndel, Hugh de Gornace, William de Rupibus, Walter, son of Godfrey. "'Dated by the hands of Simon, Archdeacon of Wells, and John de Gray, at Chinor, 29th day of September, in the first year of our reign." The four following churches were clearly parochial. The three now existing bear the respective names of...
Page 260 - Contrary in any wise notwithstanding although express mention of the true yearly value or certainty of the premises or any of them or of any other gifts or grants by Us or by any of Our progenitors or predecessors heretofore made to the said James Duke of York in these presents is not made or any statute, act, ordinance...
Page 370 - Dngdale, voL vi. part 2, p. 754. are frequent references to " the master, brethren, and sisters " of the Hospital of St. John the Baptist. According to the " Monasticon," it was endowed in Edward's reign " for poor men and women; " there are, however, several grants to the hospital in the preceding reign. Among those in the corporation chest is a grant, in the reign of Henry...
Page 84 - Tomorrow the king leaves for Bisham, as it is time ; for they do die in these parts in every place, not only of the small pokkes and mezils, but also of the great sickness.
Page 145 - Articles of agreement f concluded by his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, Knight, General of the forces raised by the Parliament, on the one...
Page 101 - Item, that incorrigible Arians, Pelagians or Free Will men be sent into some one castle in North Wales or Wallingford, and there to live of their own labour and exercise: and none other be suffered to resort unto them but their keepers, until they be found to repent their errors.