The Annals of West Coker /
After a life of public service Sir Matthew Nathan retired to the Manor of West Coker near Yeovil in Somerset. He developed a keen interest in his new home; he began first to read about it, then to deepen and widen his research, and then to turn his knowledge into this connected account, which was or...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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- Cover; THE ANNALS OF WEST COKER; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; AUTHOR'S PREFACE; EDITOR'S PREFACE; FOREWORD; CHAPTER I: SOUTH SOMERSET IN EARLY AGES; CHAPTER II: SOUTH SOMERSET IN SAXON AND DANISH TIMES; CHAPTER III: COKER IN THE TIME OF THE NORMAN KINGS; CHAPTER IV: COKER IN THE TIME OF THE DE MANDEVILLES: (circa 1140-1308); CHAPTER V: COKER IN THE TIME OF THE FIRST COURTENAYS: (1308-1391); HUGH, FIRST EARL, 1308-40; HUGH, SECOND EARL, 1340-77; MARGARET, WIDOW OF SECOND EARL, 1377-91; CHAPTER VI: WEST COKER IN THE TIME OF THE LATER COURTENAYS: (1391-1556)
- EDWARD, THIRD EARL, AND HUGH, FOURTH EARL, 1391-1422THOMAS, FIFTH EARL, 1422-57/8; THOMAS, SIXTH EARL, HENRY, SEVENTH EARL, AND JOHN, EIGHTH EARL, 1457/8-83; EDWARD, NINTH EARL, WILLIAM, TENTH EARL, AND HENRY, ELEVENTH EARL, 1483-1539; EDWARD, TWELFTH EARL, 1539-56; CHAPTER VII: WEST COKER IN THE TIME OF THE NEW MEN: (1556-91); EDWARD BASSHE AND FRANCIS WHITTINGTON ALIAS WHYTTON; CHAPTER VIII: WEST COKER IN THE TIME OF THE PORTMANS: (1591-1727); JOHN, FIRST BARONET, 1591-1612; HENRY, SECOND BARONET, JOHN, THIRD BARONET, HUGH, FOURTH BARONET, WILLIAM, FIFTH BARONET, 1612-45
- WILLIAM, SIXTH BARONET, 1645-90HENRY SEYMOUR, 1690-1728; CHAPTER IX: WEST COKER IN THE TIME OF THE BERKELEY PORTMANS: (1728-1829); WILLIAM BERKELEY PORTMAN, 1728-38; HENRY WILLIAM BERKELEY PORTMAN, 1738-61; HENRY WILLIAM PORTMAN, 1761-96; EDWARD BERKELEY PORTMAN, SENIOR, EDWARD BERKELEY PORTMAN, JUNIOR, 1796-1829; APPENDIX I: Abstract from Domesday Book giving tenure of lands in the neighbourhood of Somerton, T.R.E. and T.R.W.; APPENDIX 11: Domesday entry of Coker
- APPENDIX III: Extracts from Neustria Pia with reference to the claim of St Stephen's Abbey, Caen, to have been granted the Manor of CokerAPPENDIX IV: A bailiff's account of the Manor of West Coker (1309); APPENDIX V: Extent of East Coker Manor, 13211; APPENDIX VI; (i) Assessments for a twentieth, for East Coker and West Coker P.R.O. Lay Subsidies. E. 179/169/5, 1 Edw. III; (ii) Account of the Collection of 30,000 sacks of wool granted to the king. P.R.O. Lay Subsidies. E. 179/169/17, 15 Edw. III; APPENDIX VII: Accounts of West Coker Manor; (i) P.R.O. Ministers' Accounts 1118/6 (1422)
- (Ii) P.R.O. Ministers' Accounts, 1118/7 (1425)APPENDIX VIII: Indictment of persons charged with burning down George Middleton's house at West Coker on l September 1457; P.R.O. KB9/287, no. 69. Ancient Indictments; APPENDIX IX: The Coker family out of south Somerset, 1285-1498; APPENDIX X: Abbot Beere's survey of abbey lands in West Coker, 1507; British Museum, Harleian MS. 3961; APPENDIX XI: Accounts of West Coker Manor, 1527; (P.R.O. Ministers' Accounts (Henry VIII), 6174 (1527)); APPENDIX XII; (i) Assessments for fifteenths and tenths for East Coker and West Coker