... just poured TRUMPET said to ' have been used at the Battle of Evesham in 1265, is one of several hundred ancient and modern items in the Chipping Campden exhibition of home treasures at the Town Hall. The exhibition idea came from Mr. F. A. Holland. clerk ...

... Hillmorton had descended to the Astkys through the min by his second wife of Thomas Lord Astley, who was killed at the Battle of Evesham in :265, the same son also inheriting Melton Constable, Norfolk, from his mother. Hillmorton was sold in mo, and the ...

... remains. Miss Powell said that few people are aware of the siege of Kenil‘worth after Simon de Montfort’s death in the Battle of Evesham. His men shut themselves in the castle and held out against the king for six months, then surrendered hecanse of disease ...

... ated into two sections and fancied Blossomfield had a oly that Stratford and Stratford easily won their very physical battle with Evesham have had in this grouping with 24 points, Milton Keynes. the latter tournament for the past Miiton Keynes finishing ...

... Mary I. (1517-1558). , J “Commend your souls to God, for our bodies are the foes.” —Simon de Montfort (1206-65) at the Battle of Evesham. “Do not let poor Nelly starve. —Charles 11. (1630-85), referring to Nell Gwynne. “I am not in the least afraid to die ...

... distance between himself and his pursuers. Saturday last the anniversary of the Battle of Evesham, which was fought Worcestershire on August 4th, 1265. Henry HI. was present the battle, and the Earl of Leicester was killed daring the engagement, which put end ...

... of Durham in 1272 on land which had been awarded to him following its sequestration from Peter de Montford after the battle of Evesham. Mr Bull spoke of the eventful history of the hospital, and how it escaped dissolution at the time of the Reformation ...

... WiErrE, from Henry Howell Nicholls, electric telegraph engineer, praying for compensation. By Mr. P. A. TAYLOR, from Battle and Evesham, in favour of extending the franchise to women. By Mr. JAMES LOWTHER, from York, against the University Tests Bill. ...

... strong objections. Evesham Town Council last night decided by ten votes to eight to allocate a sum not exceeding £2,000 for the celebrations in the town next year to mark the 700th anniversary of the death in the Battle of Evesham of Simon de Montfort ...

... Inn. The rear part of the hostelry may perhaps he a bit of the original building.. Thomas de Astley was Wiled at the Battle of Evesham, The church, with its massive spire, is Interesting, the flowing tracery of the L - reat east window being specially ...

... derived. These early Despencers led somewhat unfortunate lives. One the Chief Justice of the time, was killed at the battle of Evesham, and four others were beheaded for treason. Not unnaturally the subsequent descent was through the female line. Chief ...

... great day for Evesham. Oddly enough. it was on Sunday. August 2, 1265, that Simon de Montfort crossed the Severn prior to his battle at Evesham, and it was 22 years ago that very day that this country was preparing for the greatest battle ever known. 'To-day ...