Archaeological Studies on the Two Manors of Ponsbourne & Newgate Street in the Parish of Bishop's Hatfield, Co. HertsSimson and Company, 1906 - 16 pages |
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... probably stood close to the Town Hall , having its fishponds in the ground between Butt's Close and what is now known as Silver Street ; the river Hiz on the north - east ; the graveyard extending across Bancroft ( the west end of which ...
... probably stood close to the Town Hall , having its fishponds in the ground between Butt's Close and what is now known as Silver Street ; the river Hiz on the north - east ; the graveyard extending across Bancroft ( the west end of which ...
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... probably undergoing the process of con- veyance at the time of the Domesday Survey . In a lawsuit in 1198 , the Abbess claimed the property as having been given by the Countess Judith . It was pleaded that the Countess Judith , niece of ...
... probably undergoing the process of con- veyance at the time of the Domesday Survey . In a lawsuit in 1198 , the Abbess claimed the property as having been given by the Countess Judith . It was pleaded that the Countess Judith , niece of ...
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... probably throw more light on its history . At the Public Record Office are Court Rolls of Anstey , from 33 Edward III . to 6 Edward IV , which may contain reference to this house . The founders , and date of the foundation , of the ...
... probably throw more light on its history . At the Public Record Office are Court Rolls of Anstey , from 33 Edward III . to 6 Edward IV , which may contain reference to this house . The founders , and date of the foundation , of the ...
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... probably delivered up to the king by the inmates " of their own free will " in 1538. The prior , John Mounton , was pensioned . Even if Rauf Norice obtained the thing for which he sued , it does not appear that he was long in sole ...
... probably delivered up to the king by the inmates " of their own free will " in 1538. The prior , John Mounton , was pensioned . Even if Rauf Norice obtained the thing for which he sued , it does not appear that he was long in sole ...
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... probably shared the fate of other monastic establishments , and became a quarry for the town . When the old house , No. 29 , Market Place , was destroyed in 1899 , it was found that this building , which was probably erected about the ...
... probably shared the fate of other monastic establishments , and became a quarry for the town . When the old house , No. 29 , Market Place , was destroyed in 1899 , it was found that this building , which was probably erected about the ...
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