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  Knowledge King - Thomas Docwra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Thomas was admitted to the Knights Hospitaller at the age of 16, spending about four years as a novitiate.
As the Lord of St John, Docwra was a senior lay baron with a seat in the House of Lords.
Sir Thomas Docwra died in May, 1527 at Clerkenwell and was buried in the priory church.
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 Thomas Docwra - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Thomas Docwra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 1480 he was in Rhodes with Sir Thomas Greene during the unsuccessful Turkish siege of the island.
Another transaction was the leasing of land in Hampton, Middlesex to Thomas Wolsey, the Archbishop of York.
Docwra would have had to visit them all once a year.
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 DOCWRA
Thomas Docwra had moved from these places by 1858 and was at Balls Pond Road, London.
The firm became Thomas Docwra and Son in 1865 and it remained at the Balls Pond Road location until the sale of its equipment in 1922.
of late Thomas Docwra, contractor, of Swanage, have issued usual statutory notice to creditors'- The firm continued to function despite this bereavement and in 1892 T. Docwra and Son was described as 'Waterworks Contractors'.
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 Saint John Hospital
The establishment of the Tudor dynasty restored stability to England and, thanks to its Grand Prior Thomas Docwra (appointed in 1501 and who was responsible for building the Bell Tower of the Priory Church), the Order was highly favored by both Henry VII and VIII.
[14] John Noel died in exile in 1562, as did Richard and James Bell and Edward Carmus in 1583; Sir Edward Waldegrave died in prison in 1563 and Sir Thomas Mytton in 1583; Sir Marmaduke Bowes, a collateral ancestor of H.M. the Queen Mother, was hanged, drawn and quartered at York in 1585.
Oswald Massingberd was second son of Sir Thomas Massingberd, of Gunby, and had taken part in the siege of Rhodes in 1522.
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 Thomas Docwra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
When Sir Lancelot Docwra arrived to reclaim the property, Throckmorton had fortified themanor house and refused to allow the Hospitallers entry.
Nevertheless Thomas let out Temple Dinsley in Hertfordshire to his nephew JohnDocwra in 1519.
Docwra would have had to visit themall once a year.
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 thomas gold
Thomas Gold (born 1920 May 22) is an American astrophysicist and a member of the US National Academy of Sciences.
Thomas Gold, (1992) "The deep, hot biosphere", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 89:6045-6049.
Thomas Gold, Cornell astronomer and brilliant scientific gadfly, dies at 84...
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 Cipherspace bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Thomas Stevenson Drew (25 August 1802 - January 1879) was a Democratic Governor of the State of Arkansas.
It belongs in the class of typical antipsychotics and is used in the treatment of schizophrenia and psychosis.
Thomas Johnson (1732-1819) was an American jurist with a distinguished political career.
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 The City of Coventry: Mills | British History Online
Thomas Rotherham, who had been the tenant since 1792, rebuilt the mill which was relet to Charles Rotherham in 1833.
(Footnote 57) Thomas and Richard, millers of New Mill, were involved in a dispute with the miller of Whitley Mill in 1364.
A windmill in Foleshill was sold in 1682, (Footnote 95) in 1718, and to Thomas Miller, miller of Berkswell, in 1724.
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 Thomas Docwra - TheBestLinks.com - Cornwall, England, France, House of Lords, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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He terminated the lease of Sir Robert Throckmorton and attempted to gain the arreras of rent.
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 Serebella Contents Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman---Thomas Edward Cliffe Leslie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Serebella Contents Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman---Thomas Edward Cliffe Leslie
Thomas Denman, 3rd Baron Denman---Thomas Edward Cliffe Leslie
It uses material from the Wiktionary page "Thomas".
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 Thomas Dinesen - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Thomas Dinesen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Thomas Dinesen - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Thomas Dinesen.
Thomas Fasti Dinesen (VC, Croix de Guerre (France)) (9 August 1892 – 10 March 1970) was a Danish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
He was the younger brother of the noted author Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen).
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 Combs &c. Families of Anne Arundel Co, Maryland
Elinor HATTON, daughter of Richard and Margaret HATTON and niece of Thomas HATTON, Secretary of the Province, married (1) Major Thomas BROOKE (s/o Robert and Mary BAKER Brooke of Calvert); and (2) Col. Henry DARNELL:
Thomas BORDLEY, Esquire, is in numerous estate accounts of the Combs and Combs-associated accounts of St.
Thomas BORDLEY'S "presnt wife" Ariana was the sister of Henry WARD of Cecil County who died testate ca 1733, with bequest to Sarah FRISBY and hrs., she dying without issue to testators' sister, Ariana JENINGS.
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 Walter Gilbert Genealogy: William Peryam, (Sir) & Anne Parker
Jane Periam was born in England in 1572, and died in England in 1620.
Her second marriage was to Thomas Docwra of Putteridge in Hertfordshire with whom she bore eight children: John, Periam, Henry, Ann, Elizabeth, Jane, Mary, and William.
He was born at Exeter in 1534, and was a cousin of of Thomas Bodley, (Sir).
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 First Generation
After her death the lands to be sold to his loving friends Thomas Hall of Brownland in Budworth and John Holford of Middlewich, gentlemen.
Thomas Gandy and Catherine Dutton signified their intention to be married to each other at the Monthly Meetings at the end of 1704.
Several indentures for land leases involving Thomas Gandy, his son Thomas and brother John Gandy are to be found in the Manor Court Rolls of Peter Leicester.
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 A History of Brickendon : Shades of St John
However, the church and parish of St John was shortlived and the parish was amalgamated with that of All Saints in 1640 and St John’s church was demolished in 1670.
A copy of the Court Roll of the Manor of Hertford Priory shows that in October 1722 John Wittingbury of Bramfield, his wife Elizabeth and daughter Sara were admitted as tenants of the Bourne with the Shippie Fields and the Mead, about 10 acres, on its surrender by Robert Nicholson.
It was formerly in the occupation – whether as owners or tenants is not clear – of Thomas Gutteridge (presumably the father of Catherine and Fanny); before that Thomas Simson, Susannah Simson, Samuel Andrews, Edward Crawley, James Harrison and Henry Giddens.
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 Docwra One-Name Study
The surname Docwra originated from the Cumberland villages of Dockray, one of which is in Matterdale near to Penrith, and the other is not far from Wigton.
In Penrith there is a building which is claimed to be the original house or hall of the Docwra family there, whilst several miles away in Grasmere there is a Docwra Cottage.
Sir Henry Docwra, Baron Dockwra of Culmore, leader of the English army to Ireland, 1600.
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 Religious Houses: House of Carthusian monks | British History Online
The commissioners, Bishop Roland Lee and Thomas Bedyll, were unsuccessful at their first visit, and at their second, on 29 May, they obtained the adhesion only of Houghton, Middlemore, and six others.
Finally, Lee and Sir Thomas Kytson, one of the sheriffs of London, who brought a band of men-at-arms, were successful in extracting an oath from all.
It was thus for some years virtually derelict, save for the occupation of some of the cells by a family of Italian court musicians of the name of Bassano, and it was at this time that Maurice Chauncy seems to have revisited the place and seen the profanation of the church.
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 Mortlock
Stephana had reverted to her maiden name of Docwra - which may indicate that she and Henry had separated before his demise.
Docwra is an old (and still existing) Cambridgeshire surname which by 1550 had given its name to one of the manors in Shepreth, where in 1548 John is recorded as an adult son of Thomas Docwra.
Docwras also have their memorial in a street name in Melbourn.
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 Encyclopedia: William Hogarth
Hogarth's truthful, vivid full-length portrait of his friend, the philanthropic Captain Coram (1740; formerly Thomas Coram Foundation for Children, now Foundling Museum), and his unfinished oil sketch of a Shrimp Girl (National Gallery, London) may be called masterpieces of British painting.
The Thomas Coram Foundation for Children, London, formerly known as the Foundling Hospital, currently named the Coram Family, was founded in 1739 by the philanthropic sea captain Thomas Coram who was appalled to see abandoned babies and children starving and dying in the streets of London.
The Foundling Hospital, London, was founded in 1739 by the philanthropic sea captain Thomas Coram.
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 Index of /wiki/fr/th/   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Thomas le moteur de réservoir et les amis (jeu visuel)
Thomas la vidéo à la maison de moteur de réservoir
Thomas le moteur et les amis de réservoir
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 Bodrum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Knights Hospitaller built their Castle near the siteand scavenged material from the Mausoleum.
Sir Thomas Docwra was one timecaptain of the castle.
In 1522 when faced by attack from Sultan Suleiman the Grand Master of the Hospitallers ordered thecastle to be repaired.
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 Descendants of Leonard Docwra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
I know very little about him but the family are convinced he might have been an engineer involved with the design or construction of Holborn Viaduct in London.
The domestic servant, Ellen Hyde, was born in Swanage, Dorset according to 1881 census - her immediate Hyde family lived next door to Clay Hill Farm and worked for Lancelot.
Swanage is where Mary Brockmeyer discovered a Thomas Docwra running an inn, even though he was listed as a "contractor".
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 The origins of the name Moffats
1567 "Thomas Murfler the son of William Murfler was baptized the 29th of February"
The farm on the south side, known as ‘Nashes’, was held ‘freely’ of the Manor of North Mymms and was sold by William Muffett about the same time, to Thomas Docwra esquire.
It passed through several hands until, in 1662, Thomas Robards sold it to Peter Sambrook, citizen and Apothecary of London, when the deed records it as formerly called Nashes and now commonly called or known by the name of Muffitts farm".
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 Priors of Dinmore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Of the many Priors of Dinmore, there were three who rose to high office in the Order.......
THOMAS DE BURLEY, who became Prior of Ireland, 15th February 1365; he came of the Burley family of Birley, which lies to the north-west of Dinmore.
SIR THOMAS DOCWRA, descended from an old Westmoreland family, the Docwras of Docdra Hall, Kendall and was appointed Prior of Dinmore about 1486.
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 1527 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles III, Duke of Bourbon, Count of Montpensier and Dauphin of Auvergne (born 1490)
Thomas Docwra, Grand Prior of the Knights Hospitaller (born 1458)
This page was last modified 12:10, 5 October 2005.
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St John's Gate: c1885 One of the few tangible remains from Clerkenwell's monastic past, St John's Gate was built in 1504 by Prior Thomas Docwra as the south entrance to the inner precinct of the Priory of the Knights of St John - the Knights Hospitallers.
Former Middlesex Sessions House The focal point of Clerkenwell Green, the Sessions House was built in 1779–82 to replace the early 17th-century court, known as Hicks's Hall, which stood at the bottom of St John Street (where the old public conveniences stood until recently on an island in the road).
The front is of Portland stone, ornamented with bas-relief panels, carved by an assistant of Joseph Nollekens, including personifications of Mercy and Justice and a portrait medallion of George III.
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 Encyclopedia: Clerkenwell
(The Blessed Gerard founded the Order in order to give medical assistance during the crusades.) St John's Gate (built by Sir Thomas Docwra in 1504) survives in the rebuilt form of the Priory Gate.
Its gateway, erected in 1504, and remaining in St John's Square, served various purposes after the suppression of the monasteries, being, for example, the birthplace of the Gentleman's Magazine in 1731, and the scene of Dr Johnson's work in connexion with that journal.
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 RootsWeb: DOCWRA-L [DOCWRA] Rev Thomas Dockwray of Wallsend   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
RootsWeb: DOCWRA-L [DOCWRA] Rev Thomas Dockwray of Wallsend
> Age, the Rev Mr Thomas Dockwray, sen. Rector of Walls-end, and late Lecturer
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