HISTORICAL RECORDS OF BISLEY WITH LYPIATT GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Written by Mary A. Rudd
Published by Alan Sutton
in 1977
ISBN: 090438716X
HISTORICAL RECORDS OF BISLEY WITH LYPIATT GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Written by Mary A. Rudd.
Stock no. 1826886
1st thus.
1977.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Originally privately published in 1937 in a limited edition of 250 copies. This edition limited edition of 350 numbered copies. Brown boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 090438716X. Text block lightly browned. Pale foxing to prelims and rear endpapers. White dustwrapper is scuffed and creased, unevenly faded and browned. This is copy 172 of 350.
Front cover
Contents
- Chapter I
- Pre-historic and Roman Bisley. Coming of the Saxons and Danes
- Chapter II
- The Norman Period
- Chapter III
- The Manor of Bisley
- Part 1. Of Overcourt and the De Bisley family
- Part 2. The Nether Manor and Stokesend
- Part 3. The Manor re-united
- Chapter IV
- The Manor Houses of Bisley
- Part 1. Overcourt
- Part 2. Jaynes Court with Mortimer's
- Part 3. The Mansion
- Chapter V
- Independent Manors.
- Througham with Cliffisale and Grays, Sydendam, Sturmye's Court, Tunley and Denway, Ferris court
- Chapter VI
- Ecclesiastical History
- Part 1. Rectors, rectorial tithe, and Rectory House
- Part 2. Vicars, tithe and Vicarage
- Part 3. The Chaplains or Curates of Bisley
- Chapter VII
- Part 1. The Parish Church
- Part 2. The Chantry of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Chapter VIII
- Bisley Feoffees, Charities and Schools
- Chapter IX
- Part 1. The Manor of over Lypiatt
- Part 2. Middle Lypiatt
- Part 3. Nether Lypiatt
- Chapter X
- Part 1. The Tything of Oakridge
- Part 2. The Tything of Avenage
- Part 3. The Tything of Chalford
- Part 4. The Tything of Bussage
- Part 5. The Tythings of Bidfield and Steanbridge
- Chapter XI
- Old sayings about Bisley. The Common. Field names. The prison. The Pound
- Appendix I
- Translation of a Charter granted to Sir Robert Atkyns, junior
- Chapter XII
- Notes on some ancient farms, families and houses. The Rectory farm. Rookwoods. Iles. Sheephouse. Lower Nashend.
- Appendix II
- List of residents in the parish of Bisley whose names appear in the Index Library of Gloucestershire Wills
- Index