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23 de mai. de 2024 · Events in Salisbury. Looking for something to do in Salisbury? Whether you're a local, new in town or just cruising through we've got loads of great tips and events to offer. Featuring the best of things to do in Salisbury – Live Music and Gigs, Family Events, Art & Culture, Food & Drink and much more. Salisbury fundraisers and charity events.
8 de mai. de 2024 · Extracted from Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. "Simon was descended from Drogo de Montagu, a Norman who came to England with William the Conqueror. Simon was the son of William de Montagu, a Somerset landowner, and his wife, Berthe. He was under age at his father's death, in 1270, but fought in Edward I's wars in Wales in 1277 and 1282 ...
Há 5 dias · The 14th-century seal of the Cluniac Priory of St. Peter and St. Paul at Montacute (fn. 88) is a vesica, 2 3 / 8 in. by 1 5 / 8 in., with figures of Our Lady crowned and seated with the Child on her left knee, between St. Peter and St. Paul standing with their emblems. Beyond them are the sun and moon. Below, under an arch, is the Prior in prayer.
10 de mai. de 2024 · This is the view that confronted us when we turned the corner, a wide gently sloping chalk valley typical of Salisbury Plain with a lovely stand of old trees on our right flank. We walked to the end of the valley where it joins the main valley, which sadly I don’t have a name for, and came to Ragged Cover, but that’s another blog.
22 de mai. de 2024 · RICHARD DE MONTEACUTO. probably the first Richard Montague who ever lived. It is recorded of him, that in the second year of Henry II. (1156) he paid £20 into the King's exchequer for the ancient pleas; and 7th of Henry II. (1161) upon the collection of the scutage then levied, he paid 20 marks for the Knight's fees (a yard land Of 40 acres ...
Há 1 dia · Eleanor of Aquitaine (French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Occitan: Alienòr d'Aquitània, pronounced [aljeˈnɔɾ dakiˈtanjɔ], Latin: Helienordis, Alienorde or Alianor; c. 1124 – 1 April 1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine in her own right from 1137 to 1204, Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII, and Queen of England from 1154 to 1189 as the wife of ...
Há 4 dias · In 1232, Ela, Countess of Salisbury, founded a nunnery at Lacock and proceeded to build an Augustian house, now Lacock Abbey. Ela, herself became a nun and then abbess at Lacock. The nunnery continued to run until the dissolution of the abbeys whereby Lacock was handed over to Sir William Sharington in 1540 who converted the abbey into a manor house.
