From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 8
Page 36
... Merk and Oye , near Boulogne and Calais , of which he had a fresh grant later ( 1st April , 1443 ) , “ as a reward for his past services in the marches of Calais , and as satisfaction for monies due to him . " Some of the proceeds of ...
... Merk and Oye , near Boulogne and Calais , of which he had a fresh grant later ( 1st April , 1443 ) , “ as a reward for his past services in the marches of Calais , and as satisfaction for monies due to him . " Some of the proceeds of ...
Page 148
... Merk ( pronounced Mark ) , from the Boulonnais , being of course well - known in Essex manorial 1 E.A.T. , vol . xv . , pp . 35-59 . 2 See his Repertorium , " an Ecclesiastical Parochial History of the Diocese of London . " 3 Op . cit ...
... Merk ( pronounced Mark ) , from the Boulonnais , being of course well - known in Essex manorial 1 E.A.T. , vol . xv . , pp . 35-59 . 2 See his Repertorium , " an Ecclesiastical Parochial History of the Diocese of London . " 3 Op . cit ...
Page 149
... Merk , ' and Agnes , the younger , to Nicholas Esprygurnel . " By this fine both moieties of the manor of Standon ' ( with the exception of certain homages and services ) , with the advowson , were to be held by the younger sister and ...
... Merk , ' and Agnes , the younger , to Nicholas Esprygurnel . " By this fine both moieties of the manor of Standon ' ( with the exception of certain homages and services ) , with the advowson , were to be held by the younger sister and ...
Page 150
... Merk ' under Henry III . It should be observed that the pedigree printed above is fatal to Morant's state- ment ( vol . i . , p . 187 ) that " the ancientest owners of it after the Marks ( sic ) were the Spigurnell family , " and even ...
... Merk ' under Henry III . It should be observed that the pedigree printed above is fatal to Morant's state- ment ( vol . i . , p . 187 ) that " the ancientest owners of it after the Marks ( sic ) were the Spigurnell family , " and even ...
Page 151
... Merk , often mentioned above . " He did not , however , attempt to trace the history of the manor . One of the records of Tiltey Abbey puts us on the right track . Among the small endowments given to the abbey at its dedication was half ...
... Merk , often mentioned above . " He did not , however , attempt to trace the history of the manor . One of the records of Tiltey Abbey puts us on the right track . Among the small endowments given to the abbey at its dedication was half ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abbey Alice ancient appears Archæological architecture beaker Benham Bishop Black Notley Bobbingworth Braintree Broomfield building Camulodunum castle century chapel Chelmsford Church Plate Coggeshall Colchester continues Council crosses Domesday Dunmow east evidence farm Faulkbourne Faulkbourne Hall feet Felsted forest further gate glass Gosfield ground Hadham heir held Henry interesting J. H. ROUND John Fortescue land late Laver Lexden Little Waltham London Lord Maldon Mandeville manor Marci Marks Tey Meeting mentioned Merk Mildmay miles modern road Montgomery Morant mound Museum Othona paper parish boundary pedigree present Prittlewell probably records Rectory remains Rickword river roads of Roman Roman origin Roman road Romford Route runs Saffron Walden Secretary side Sir Thomas Spice Stane Street Stondon Stondon Massey straight Suffolk tower town trace Transactions tumulus valley visited wall William window Writtle Wykeham Chancellor
Popular passages
Page 25 - Tout passe. — L'art robuste Seul a 1'e'ternite. Le buste Survit a la cite', Et la me'daille austere Que trouve un laboureur Sous terre Revele un empereur.
Page 80 - Thurbearn. First Thurbearn, and then Hamo, besides a house, had a " curia," a rare word whose use I do not fully understand. And this " curia " seems, I know not on what ground, to be identified with an existing house which keeps portions of Romanesque date. The first entry of all is also one of a good deal of interest, as marking the subdivision of property in Old-English times. The houses and other property of Godric — one of the many bearers of one of the commonest of English names — had been...
Page 63 - ... substance fastened with a silken lace ; within this were found whole bones and many pieces of small bones wrapped up in fine silk of fresh colour, which the Abbot took for the relics of some saint, and laid up in his vestiary ; but more probably it was a Eoman urn.
Page 96 - Lawrence, in the sixth year of the reign of King Richard the Second after the Conquest...