A topographical and historical description of the county of Suffolk1839 |
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... lady Mary , daughter of Thomas Howard duke of Norfolk , and died in 1536 . And another magnificent monument of black and white marble , to Henry Howard earl of Surrey , and Francis his wife ( a daughter of John de Vere , earl of Oxford ) ...
... lady Mary , daughter of Thomas Howard duke of Norfolk , and died in 1536 . And another magnificent monument of black and white marble , to Henry Howard earl of Surrey , and Francis his wife ( a daughter of John de Vere , earl of Oxford ) ...
Page 121
... lady , and another for sir Anthony Wingfield , whose epitaph was referred to , in order to decide a contest for the office of great chamberlain of England ; these have been defaced and destroyed . Mr. Gough observes , that mere neglect ...
... lady , and another for sir Anthony Wingfield , whose epitaph was referred to , in order to decide a contest for the office of great chamberlain of England ; these have been defaced and destroyed . Mr. Gough observes , that mere neglect ...
Page 129
... Lady . On the south side of the church formerly stood a priory of Augustines , founded by sir Hugh Rous or Ru fus , but at what period is doubtful . The church belonging to this foundation appears to have joined the south - east end of ...
... Lady . On the south side of the church formerly stood a priory of Augustines , founded by sir Hugh Rous or Ru fus , but at what period is doubtful . The church belonging to this foundation appears to have joined the south - east end of ...
Page 187
... Lady Day till Michaelmas , and monthly during the rest of the year : when this was totally discontinued does not plainly appear , though interments are still made in the churchyard , The dilapidations of the religious foundations in ...
... Lady Day till Michaelmas , and monthly during the rest of the year : when this was totally discontinued does not plainly appear , though interments are still made in the churchyard , The dilapidations of the religious foundations in ...
Page 189
... it afterwards came to Elizabeth lady Despenser . In Queen Elizabeth's time it belonged to Mr. Edward Hunnings ; and afterwards to Mrs. Freak . And was lately vested in Eleazer Davy , esq . The church has long been in ruins ; TRAVELLER .
... it afterwards came to Elizabeth lady Despenser . In Queen Elizabeth's time it belonged to Mr. Edward Hunnings ; and afterwards to Mrs. Freak . And was lately vested in Eleazer Davy , esq . The church has long been in ruins ; TRAVELLER .
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28 Henry abbot of Bury acres advowson afterwards vested ancient Andrew bart Beccles bishop of Norwich Bosmere building built Butley called castle chancel chantry chapel Charles church of St Clare Crown daughter died seized dissolution duke of Norfolk Dunwich east Edmund Edward Edward III Edward IV Elizabeth erected Essex fair feet formerly the lordship gave granted hall hamlet heirs Henry VI Henry VIII honour Hoxne hundred impropriated inhabitants inscription Ipswich king Lackford lady land late Letheringham lord Lowestoft manor manor and advowson mansion marquis married miles monks monument Nacton Nettlestead Nicholas Orford parish contains patron Plomesgate possessions prior and convent priory queen rectory reign residence Richard river Saints seat side sir John sir Robert sir Thomas sir William sold Southwold St Mary steeple stone Thomas Seckford tower town Ufford vested in sir vicarage wards wife Wingfield
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Page 314 - Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.
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Page 434 - At his own expense he erected a granary for the metropolis, with a handsome chapel on the east side of the square of Leadenhall market, and over the porch was this inscription : Dextra Domini exaltavit •me; " The right hand of the Lord hath exalted me.
Page 55 - ... by the voluntary subscriptions of a few gentlemen of Ipswich and Woodbridge, and their vicinity ; an institution which has since been eminently successful in effecting the laudable purpose for which it was designed. A small distance from the town, on the Woodbridge road, extensive Barracks have been within these few years erected for infantry and cavalry.
Page 369 - III., twelve papal bulls, with several deeds, written obligations, and acknowledgments for money due to the convent. Great part of the« monastery was reduced to ashes, and many of the manors and granges belonging to it in Bury and its vicinity, shared the same fate. The abbot being at this time in London, the rioters seized and confined Peter Clopton, the prior, and about twenty of the monks, whom they afterwards compelled, in the name of the whole chapter of the convent, to execute, under the capitular...
Page 104 - How many hearts have here grown cold, That sleep these mouldering stones among ; How many beads have here been told, . How many matins here been sung. " On this rude stone, by time long broke, I think I see some pilgrim kneel ; I think I see the censor smoke ; I think I hear the solemn peal.
Page 359 - ... pardon, and doubted not that God had forgiven him. He said, that since that time he had an affection for Lady Harriot, and prayed that if it were pleasing to God, it might continue, otherwise that it might cease ; and God heard his prayer. The affection did continue, and therefore he doubted not it was pleasing to God ; and that this was a marriage, their choice of one another being guided not by lust, but...
Page 384 - Bury, on this account, was the resort of persons of the highest distinction, for whom the abbot kept an open table, while those of inferior rank were entertained by the monks in the refectory. The widowed Queen of France, sister to Henry VIII., came here every...