Woking
County: Surrey. 18 entries. Search all entries for this place →
Coordinates: matched against the Ordnance Survey gazetteer. Provenance is recorded for every geocode; coordinates are an aid, verify before relying on them.
Spellings in the source
- “Woking” ×7
- “Wocking” ×1
- “Wockyng” ×1
- “Wockynge” ×1
- “Wockyng’” ×1
- “Wokyng” ×1
- “Wooking” ×1
Possibly the same place (suggestions, not merged)
Similarly-spelled place-names (e.g. Notingham → Nottingham). Kept separate until a human confirms.
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Where the court travelled (to and from Woking)
Arrived from
- Westminster · 2 times · 36 km
- Chertsey · 1 time · 9 km
- Guildford · 1 time · 9 km
Departed to
- Guildford · 2 times · 9 km
- Westminster · 2 times · 36 km
A “move” links two consecutive dated entries whose places differ and fall within 60 days of each other — a coarse proxy for the great seal's journeys, not an itinerary of every step. Distances are straight-line, so real road journeys were longer.
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Summary
Over time
Acts by type
People most often named here
By roll
- Patent Rolls 7
- Close Rolls 4
Entries
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1299-08-20 date: inferred
Walter de Gloucestr ia , escheator this side Trent.…
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1299-08-20 date: inferred
Order to deliver le Mareschal a carucate of land in Braunteston, which he has into the king's hands by reason of the death of Hugh de Braunteston, the right of the king and of others and saving to Margaret, late of Hugh,…
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1299-08-20 date: inferred
The like until Michaelmas for Beneit Charite and Robert Paulyn, masters of the Barge of Wynchelese and Stephen le Lung, master of the cog St. Fhomas of Rye. French. By p.s. (Schedule).…
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1299-08-21 date: inferred
Grant to Edmund, earl of Cornwall, the king's kinsman, of the custody of the first archbishopric or bishopric which falls void until he has fully raised from the issues thereof 2,000 marks lent by him to the king, to wit…
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1320-10-06 date: inferred
Robert son of John William of Haveryng acknowledges that he owes to le Rous of Haveryng 60/. ; to be levied, in default of payment, of lands and chattels in co. Essex.…
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1320-10-06 date: inferred
Robert son of John William of Haveryng acknowledges that he owes to le Rous of Haveryng 60/. ; to be levied, in default of payment, of lands and chattels in co. Essex.…
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Undated date: uncertain
Simple protection, for five years from Michaelmas, for the leprous and sisters of St. Nicholas, Herbaldun. By K.…
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Undated date: uncertain
Confirmation in frank almoin to the prioress and nuns of Auncrewyk of the tithes of a mill in the king's park of Windleshoure. By K. Power to J. son of Geoffrey, justiciary of Ireland, to do all that is necessary touchin…
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Undated date: uncertain
Presentation of him to the said church; directed to the bishop of Lismore. By K…
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Undated date: uncertain
Protection and safe-conduct, until further order, for Thierry de Lewes and Henry Gerst and their fellows, merchants of the land of H. duke of Lorraine and Brabant, coming to England with goods and merchandise in a ship w…
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Undated date: uncertain
The like for merchants of the said land in divers ships, to wit, Jory de Lewes, Lambert de Lewes, Godfrey de LeWes, Reyner de Lewes, Giles de Lewes, Henry le Long, William de Lewes, Arnulf son of Ascelin de Malines, John…
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