The antiquities of Warwickshire illustrated from records, leiger-books, manuscripts, charters, evidences, tombes, and armes : beautified with maps, prospects and portraictures / by William Dugdale.
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- The antiquities of Warwickshire illustrated from records, leiger-books, manuscripts, charters, evidences, tombes, and armes : beautified with maps, prospects and portraictures / by William Dugdale.
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Contents
- illustration
- title page
- TO MY HONOURED FRIENDS THE GENTRIE OF WARWICK-SHIRE.
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TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE
CHRISTOPHER LORDHATTON, COMPTROLLER OF THE HOUSEHOLD to the late KING CHARLES, and one of his Majesties most Honorable Privie-Councell. - THE PREFACE.
- map
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THE ANTIQUITIES OF WARWICK-SHIRE ILLUSTRATED.
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Of
Knightlow-hundred. - Clifton.
- Browns-Over.
- Newton.
- Church-Over.
- Coton juxta Church-over.
- Hill-Morton.
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The Church Dedicoted to St.
John Bapt. - Rugby.
- Bilton.
- Church-Lawford.
- Long-Lawford.
- Wolston.
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The Church dedicated to St.
Margaret. - Merston juxta Wolston.
- Stretton super Dunsmore
- Prinsthorpe.
- Brandon.
- Bretforde.
- Rieton.
- Bobenhull.
- Stretton-Baskervile.
- Hyde.
- Burton-Hastings.
- Shirforde.
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Bulkinton
- Weston in Arden.
- Rieton juxta Bulkinton.
- Bramcote.
- Wolvershill.
- Merston-Iabet.
- Bernacle.
- Shilton.
- Wolvey.
- Copston-parva.
- Wibtoft.
- Willey.
- Monkskirby.
- Brook-hurst.
- Stret-Aston.
- Stretton subtus Fosse.
- Walton.
- Esenhull.
- Paylington.
- Newbold-Revell.
- Copston-magna.
- Neunham-Padox.
- Cester-Over.
- Harborow magna.
- Harborow-parva.
- Newbold super Avon.
- Cosford.
- Little-Lawford.
- Newnham-Regis.
- Arley.
- Slowley.
- Astley.
- Bedworth.
- Smercote magna.
- Hawksbury.
- Ansty.
- Exhall.
- Newland.
- Folkeshull.
- Henley.
- Tackley.
- Wykin.
- Caludon.
- Allesley.
- Coundon.
- Coventre.
- The Cross.
- Chantryes in, and adjoyning to the Priory.
- Copstons Chantry.
- S. Michaell's Church.
- Merynton's Chantry.
- Shepey's Chantry.
- Haye's Chantry.
- Preston's Chantry.
- Crosses Chantry.
- Pyseford's Chantry.
- The Taylor's and Sherman's Chantry.
- Tate's Chantry.
- Marler's Chantry.
- Trinity Church.
- Percye's Chantry.
- The Chantry of the Holy Cross.
- Lodyngton's Chantry.
- Corpus-Christi Chantry.
- Allesley's Chantry.
- Cellets-Chantry.
- St. Iohns Hospitall.
- The Gray-Friers.
- The white Friers.
- The Gilds.
- The Trinity Gild.
- S. Katherines Gild.
- The Oath.
- Petition.
- Bond's Almes-houses.
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Corpus-Christi-Gild. In Mill-lane. -
Sheremen and Taylors Gild. adjoyning toGosford∣gate in S.George his Chappel, as is said. - The Arch-deaconry of Coventre.
- Sinodales.
- Peter-pens.
- Pensions or Indemnityes.
- Whaburley.
- Asthull.
- Olneye.
- Horewelle.
- Stivichall.
- Whitmore.
- Radford.
- Arnhale.
- Stoke.
- Biggin.
- Bisseleie.
- Shortley.
- The Charter-house.
- Pinley.
- Whitley.
- Sow.
- Withibrooke.
- Hopsford.
- Brinklow.
- Smite.
- Binley.
- Winnall.
- Baginton.
- Kenilworth.
- Kenilworth Castle.
- Rudfen.
- Stonely.
- Cloud.
- Starton.
- Finborgh.
- Fynham.
- Fletchamsted.
- Nether-Flechamsted.
- Hurst.
- Cryfeild.
- Canle.
- Hill.
- Helenhull.
- Bokindene.
- Milburne-Grange.
- Ashowe.
- Bericote.
- Chesford-Bridge.
- Wootton, vulgo Leek-Wotton.
- Hill-Wotton.
- Heath.
- Woodcote.
- Wedgnock-Park.
- Cuckow-Church.
- Blacklow-hill.
- Guyes-Cliffe.
- Milverton.
- Emscote.
- Willoughby.
- Dunchurch.
- Causton.
- Thurlaston.
- Tofte.
- Bourton super Dunsmore.
- Draycote.
- Frankton.
- Wapenbury.
- Eathorpe.
- Weston subtus Wethele.
- Cubington.
- Lillington.
- Wolphamcote.
- Flekenho.
- Nethercote.
- Sawbridge.
- Shuckborough-superior.
- Granborough.
- Woscote.
- Walcote.
- Caldecote.
- Lemington-Hastang.
- Hill.
- Herdwick.
- Bradwell.
- Birdingbury.
- Marton.
- Hodnell.
- Ascote.
- Rodburne.
- Ladbroke.
- Napton.
- Southam.
- Stockton.
- Long-Ichington.
- Bascote.
- Stonythorpe.
- Bishops-Ichington.
- Geydon.
- Chadshunt.
- Herberbury.
- Vfton.
- Honingham.
- Offchurch.
- Radford-Simely.
- Whitnash.
- Leminton-Priors.
- Newbold-Comin.
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- KINETON HUNDRED.
- Warwick.
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In the body of the Church, upon Marble grave-stones with plates of brasse.
- Near the Belfrey-dore.
- On a plate of brasse fixt in the wall neer the Chap∣ter-house dore, upon which are also the portraictures of a man and his wife in gownes.
- Upon a Tablet, at the upper end of the North Isle over the Chapter-house dore.
- Upon another Tablet hanging on the East side of the uppermost pillar in the North Ile. NICHOLAS IFFELER
- In a plate of brass fixt on the pillar by the Pulpit.
- Upon the wall on the South side the Church.
- Upon the same wall.
- Upon the same wall. QUIS HIC DORMIT? WILHELMUS VINER.
- Monumentall Inscriptions.
-
An Epitaph upon the death of M
rs Eliz. Chowne, who died the last day of August 1597. - Memoriae sacrum
- Memoriae Sacrum.
- Our Lady Chapell.
- The Priory.
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The Hospitall of S.
Iohn Baptist. - The Black Friers.
- The Gilds.
- Long-Bridge.
- Miton.
- Hethcote.
- Cotes.
- Stokehull.
- Levenhull.
- Woodlow.
- Chesterton.
- Kingston, alias Little Chesterton.
- Tachebrooke Episcopi.
- Tachebrooke-Malory.
- Naspes.
- Barford.
- Wasperton.
- Hethcote.
- Lighthorne.
- Morton-Merhull.
- Newbold-Pacy.
- Ashorne.
- Thelesford Priory.
- Charlecote.
- Herdwick-Priors.
- Merston-Priors.
- Shukborough-Inferior.
- Wormleighton.
- Fenny Compton.
- Derset.
- Herdwick.
- Knightcote.
- Northend.
- Aven-Dasset.
- Farnborough.
- Mollington.
- Shotswell.
- Warmington.
- Arlescote.
- Ratley.
- Vpton.
- Radway.
- Tisoe.
- Westcote.
- Kyte-Herdwike.
- Compton-Winyate.
- Brailes.
- Chelmescote.
- Winderton.
- Merston-Boteler.
- Kineton.
- Kineton parva.
- Brokehampton.
- Cumbroke.
- Compton-Murdak.
- Wellesburne Hastang.
- Wellesburne-Mountfort.
- Walton-D'Eivile.
- Walton-Mauduit.
- Long-Compton.
- Weston juxta Chiriton.
- Whichford.
- Ascot.
- Stourton.
- Cheriton.
- Barton on the Heath.
- Wolford-magna.
- Wolford-parva.
- Burmington.
- Ditchford-Frary.
- Stretton super Fosse.
- Barcheston.
- Willington.
- Honington.
- Bradmore.
- Idlicote.
- Whatcote.
- Oxhill.
- Nether Pillerton.
- Over Pillerton.
- Halford.
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Nether-Eatendon.
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In the body of this Church be severall marble grave-stones, whereon are portraitures in brasse
viz. the first of a man in a gowne, with his wife, over whose heads are two coats of Armes. - And at their feet a plate, with this Epitaph.
- On another this Inscription.
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Upon another marble with portraitures in brasse, whereon there are two Escocheons of
Underhills Armes, empalinga Cheveron betwixt three battel-Axes, is this Inscription. - In the North Ile are other grave-stones with these following Epitaphs.
- Against the North wall is a plaine monumemt of Free-stone, over which hangeth a Tablet with this Inscription.
- In the South Ile is there of late erected a very beau∣tifull monument with Corinthian pillars of Black marble, and the statue of a Lady excel∣lently cut, lying betwixt them.
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In the body of this Church be severall marble grave-stones, whereon are portraitures in brasse
- Eatendon superior.
- Fulridy.
- Thorndon.
- Lambcote.
- Ilmington.
- Compton-Scorfen.
- Foxcote.
- Whitchurch.
- Crimscote.
- Wimpston.
- Broughton.
- Atherston super Stoure.
- Ayleston.
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- BARLICHWAY HVNDRED.
- The Liberty of Pathlow.
- Honiley.
- Wroxhall.
- Hatton.
- Shrewley.
- Beausale.
- Haseley.
- Claverdon.
- Kington.
- Langley.
- Norton Limesi, alias Norton superior.
- Sunger.
- Paulines-Heath
- Pinley-Priory.
- Budbroke.
- Hampton-Curli.
- Norton-Curli, alias Norton inferior.
- Grove-Park.
- Snitfeild.
-
Wolverton
- Shirburne.
- Fulbroke.
- Hampton super Avon.
- Hatton super Avon.
- Hunscote.
- Alveston.
- Tidington.
- Bridg-town.
- Loxley.
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Stratford super Avon.
- At the upper end of the Quire is a fair Monument, having a statue thereon cut in Alabaster, and in a gown, with this Epitaph.
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On the North side of this Quire is a very large and goodly Monument raised neer four foot high from the ground, and curiously carved: The por∣traiture in brasse fixt on a great Marble stone, which covereth it, hath been long since torne a∣way, as also the Inscription on the verge thereof; but
Leland affirmeth it to have been erected for DoctorBalsall sometime Deane of this Colle∣giat-Church, who built the said Quire as I have, in my discourse of the Church, already observed. -
In the Arch betwixt the said North Ile and the Church, is there a fair tablet with the Armes of
Clopton empalingKyte and this Inscription. - In the body of the Church lyeth in fair marble, with a portraiture a brasse thereon, and this Inscription.
- Monumentall Inscriptions in the Quire.
- On another.
- On another.
- On another.
- The Epitaph upon the Earl of Totnes his Mo∣nument represented on the next page.
- D. O. M. ET MEMORIAE SACRUM.
- The Gild of the Holy Crosse.
- Welcombe.
- Inge.
- Clopton.
- Bishopston.
- Drayton.
- Dodwell.
- Shotery.
- Ludington.
- Ruin-Clifford.
- Milcote.
- Dorsington-parva.
- Binton.
- Billesley.
- Temple-Grafton.
- Arden's Grafton.
- Hillborough.
- Bidford.
- King's Brome.
-
Burnell
s Brome. - Barton.
- Marclive.
- Bickmersh.
- Hewell Grange.
- Tutnell and Cobley.
- Ipsley.
- Studley.
- The Priory of Studley.
- Mapleborough.
- Skilts.
- Holt.
- Padongre.
- Coughton.
- Samburne.
- Wike.
- Spernall.
- Morton-Bagot.
- Alcester.
- Tanworth.
- Vmberslade.
- Monkspath.
- Cley Hall.
- Codbarow.
- Cheswike.
- Betlesworth.
- Lodbrokes's Mannour.
- Sidenhale.
- Crewenhale.
- Packwood.
- Lapworth.
-
Kingswood, partly in the Parish ofLapworth, and partly ofRowington. - Rowington.
- Preston-Bagot.
- Haselholt.
- Beldesert.
- Henley.
- Wootton-Wawen.
- The Priory.
- Aspley.
- Forde Hall.
- Mockley.
- Vllenhale.
- Botley.
- Whitley.
- Forwood.
- Edston.
- Bearley.
- Silesburne.
- Wawens-Moore.
- Wyche.
- Offorde.
- Aston Cantlow.
- Wilmecote.
- Newnham.
- Little Alne.
- Shelfhull.
- Haseler.
- Walcote.
- Vpton.
- Great Alne.
- Kinewarton.
- Wethele.
- Kingle.
- Arrow.
- Ragley.
- Oversley.
- Exhall.
- Wicksford (& More-hall.)
- Aspley juxta Wicksford.
- Salford-Priors.
- Abbots Salford.
- Wood-Bevinton & Cock-Bevinton.
- Dunnington.
- HEMLINGFORD HVNDRED.
- Tame fluv.
- Aston juxta Bermingham.
-
Erdington's Chantrie.
- In the utmost window (on the South side) towards the West, of those that perteine to the body of the Church, is this inscription.
- On a stone fixed in the North Wall of the Chancell, is this Inscription.
- On another stone in the same Wall. Memoriae Sacrum.
-
On the same side of this Chancell, there is a very noble Monument for Sir
Edward Devereux Kt. and Baronet (grandfather to the now VicountHereford ) erected by his Lady, who survived him; the Figure whereof I have here omitted, for the reasons exprest in my Preface, but have ad∣ded the Epitaph.
- Nechells.
- Dudston.
- Deretend.
- Dordsley.
- Heybarnes.
- Saltley.
- Ward end, alias Little Bromwich.
- Castle Bromwich.
- Park-Hall.
- Water Orton.
- Witton.
- Erdington.
- Pipe.
- Edgbaston.
- Bermingham.
-
The
Gild of theHoly Cross The Hall whereof, standing inNew∣street, is now theFree-School. - Clodshal's Chantrie.
- Sutton.
-
The
Grammar School, here, founded by the before mentioned Bishop ofExeter, after this sort. - Hill, and Little Sutton.
-
Maney, andWarmley. - Wigginshill.
- Langley.
- New-Hall.
- Pedimore.
- Curdworth.
- Minworth.
- Berwood.
- Dunton.
- Wishaw.
- Moxhull.
-
Solihull.
- Monumentall Inscriptions in the Church. Upon a plate of brasse fixt on a marble gravestone lying in the North Ile.
- On an Alabaster stone whereon is the portraiture of a man in his gowne.
- Upon a tablet fixed in the North wall of the Church, are the portraitures of a man, and his wife. with 4 sons and 4 daughters, and this Inscription.
- Upon a marble tombe-stone in the body of the Church, whereon are portraitures in brasse.
- On an Alabaster gravestone in the Chancell.
- The Chantrie.
- Olton.
- Foshaw.
- Widenay.
- Langdon.
- Henwood.
- Hampton in Arden.
- Nuthurst.
- Knoll.
- The Colledge.
- Balshall.
- Kinwaldsey.
- Didington.
- Chadleswic.
-
Badsley-Clinton.
-
The Epitaph upon that Monument of the before specified Sir
Edward Ferrers Knight. - Other Monumentall Inscriptions. Upon a stone in the midst of the Chancell.
- Upon another, near the former.
- In the body of the Church.
- Inscribed on the South side of the Chan∣cell, in stone.
-
Monuments, and Monumentall Inscriptions, now defaced, which were taken notice of by Mr.
Henry Ferrers in QueenEliza∣beth's time. In the Chancell upon a raised Monument. - Vpon a Marble there, whereon was a large Por∣traiture in Brasse, of a man in armour.
-
The Epitaph upon that Monument of the before specified Sir
- Church-Bikenhill.
- Middle-Bickenhill, and Hill Bickenhill.
-
Kington alias Kingsford, part inBickenhill and part inSolihull -Parish. - Waver's Merston.
- Merston-Culy.
- Lindon.
- Little Pakinton.
- Berkswell.
- Barston.
- Morcote-Hall.
- Mireden.
- Packinton magna.
- Maxstoke.
- The Priorie.
- Elmedon.
- Sheldon.
- Colshill.
- Kingshurst.
- Hawkswell.
- Gilsdon.
- Corley.
- Fillongley.
- Old Fillongley.
- Metley.
- Ansley.
- Bret's-Hall.
- Monwode.
- Whitacre superior.
- Whitacre inferior.
- Shustoke.
- Bentley.
- Blithe.
- Ousthirne.
- Lea.
- Merston (juxta Lea) and Coton.
- Midleton.
- Baxterley.
- Kingsbury.
- Kimberley-Hall.
- Hurley.
- Plumpton.
- Flanders-Hall.
- Hallaton.
- Drakenedge.
- Whateley.
- Slateley.
- Holt.
- Cliffe.
- Dosthill.
- Nun-Eaton.
- Leek's-Chantrie.
- The Free-Schoole.
- Horeston-Grange.
- Attilborough.
- Stockingford.
- Chilverscoton.
- Griffe.
- The Priorie of Erdburie.
- Manceter.
- The Chantrie.
- The Gild.
- Hartshill.
- Oldburie.
- Atherston.
- The Friers.
- The Gild.
- The Free-School.
- Feldon-Bridge.
- Merevale.
- Wedington.
- Caldecote.
- Grendon.
- Whittington.
- Polesworth.
- The Heremitage.
- Badsley-Endsor.
- Dordon.
- Freseley.
- Hall-End.
- Dodenhale.
- Pooley.
- Stipershill.
- Waverton.
- Bramcote.
- Austrey.
- Newton.
- Sekindon.
- Shuttenton.
- Aucote-Priorie.
- Tamworth.
- The Castle.
- Bole-Hall.
- Glascote.
- Stretford juxta Tamworth.
- Wilnicote.
- Kingswood.
- Stanidelfe.
- Amington.
- Piricroft.
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Of
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The
INDEX of Towns and Places. - The TABLE of mens Names, and Matters of most note.
- errata
- Notarum Explicatio.