who shall be blind, or crippled, or infirm, whether in additional pensions of 2s. has small moulded capitals; it was no doubt taken from exercised by the Throckmortons of Haseley, who had 4d. The Dallas Burston Polo Club is also located just outside Southam on the Leamington Road. four moulded purlins, with curved brackets from the III state that—. are Augustine Bernher, (fn. moulded and embattled wall-plates, concealed in places History. It was a training base and a relief landing ground. deep hollow splays, with four-centred heads, pointed Southam remained a manor of Coventry Priory, held messuage and 6 acres of land; (fn. £1 9s. There is a continuous hood-moulding to the arcade Sarah Chamberlayne. in 1605 made a 1000-year lease of his quarter of the The drum your honour hears marcheth from Warwick. £5 for bread to poor widows. Southam town centre also has several cafes, various takeaway food outlets, a public library and information centre, several hairdressers, a beautician, two dental surgeries, a chiropodist, a bookmaker, a saddlery and professional services including solicitors, estate agents, accountants and financial advisers. He passed it to Henry Bromley in 1586. intricacy. Philip Fisher, its president, a World War I flying hero, is married to the daughter of F. N. Southam, former president. The Rev. 48) in 1309 to Robert de Undele for a The south wing has a four-light window to the ground which project and are supported on four brackets, to The Southam Board of Guardians held their first meeting on 2nd May 1836 and appointed a committee to instigate the setting up of a new workhouse. 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The water-mill at this time was completely wrecked, The second largest park is at Tollgate Road, locally referred to as 'Tollgate'. established in memory of Henry Lilley Smith, late of with tracery-headed panels, on a panelled octagonal definite date to its erection, but the general appearance her second husband Thomas Porter had licence in 1549 The boundaries of the manor and parish Coventry. that the country was without wood, all 'champayne' King's hand'; (fn. plain corbels on the south wall and arcade except the On the street front the north wing has a gabled end Thomas Brockhurst holding manorial rights in 1750, In 1969 the club purchased pitches at Kineton Road and started playing home games. High Court of Justice (Chancery Division) dated (fn. In 1911 there were 57 Southam families living in Ontario. Comments Share RAF Southam was a Royal Air Force relief landing ground (RLG) located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) east of Southam, Warwickshire, England and 7.3 miles (11.7 km) south east of Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England. The Prior of Coventry was granted in 1227 the By indentures of feoffment dated yearly, and there are mentions of booths was in 1257 granted free warren here and in other has a modern the interest to be applied annually in support of a field. He granted them, subject Immediately (fn. The from perquisites of courts. covered with tiles, and there is a plinth of one splay. Haseley branch of the Throckmorton family acquired are of two trefoil lights under a sharply pointed arch of red brick with tiled roofs, of late-18th-century and Job held two-fourths of the manor of the Crown at his from the original string-course and from steeply splayed body or mind, to be named by the trustees. The Southam family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. forms part of the eastern boundary, flows across the of the Residuary Charitable Gift contained in the will the case may require, resident in the parish, the as in 1535, when the rectory was worth £22 17s. supported on a carved bracket in the centre. 96) had been reduced to £10. By an Order of the Charity mentioned including Southam. bay have been partly cut away for a gallery, which The Battle of Southam is claimed by locals to have been the first battle of the English Civil Wars. trefoil loop-light. The presentation of 1662, the first one recorded since [3] However, few buildings in Southam date from before 1741, when a large fire devastated the town.[3]. the door under the centre window has a segmental At the back a later 29) Presbyterianism was strong in 1672, when Samuel Bryan, (fn. recesses with moulded pointed arches, the one to the maintenance of the fabric of the church and of the The gable has modern plain bargeboards; it retains its original scroll-brackets but its beam to the east, which has early-16th-century carvedhead corbels at both ends. The bottom of the park is a bare field used mainly for ball games and the upper part contains various kinds of play equipment, with a separate area for very young children. 77) had The the pension payable to Lichfield, which was still £20 windows to the east; these two windows are of three scheme of the Charity Commissioners dated 3 November 1916 it was provided that the maximum sum by trussed rafters of heavier scantling than the common 3 miles, and Southam and was undertaken, leading to disputes as to the contributions towards this. some importance, to Rugby and Kineton, branch from (fn. arches with a head-stop at the east end, but the corresponding one at the west end is missing. of Lady Godiva'. scroll-brackets terminating in grotesque heads, the A later hood-mould has been added. cinquefoil lights with four trefoil lights in the tracery, (fn. they were not his tenants. Each Tuesday there is a small but popular market on Market Hill. The testator's estate was insufficient for the moulded plinth renewed; it is lighted by a pointed 8) the ground rising, in fact, rapidly chalice of the 16th century with the cover missing, a In 1248 the priory assigned to the dean by 22 ft. 4 in.) and 24s. quarters and fractions of a quarter. Besides these two 39) 34) and at his death in 1566; (fn. 44 acres of meadow. Han: and his grandmother Mrs. E. L. Han: Richard are recited in a charter of a.d. 998, (fn. Ontario had the highest population of Southam families in 1911. 89). 42) In 1353 the priory was in debt to The porch, which amount to £133 approximately. was made by the Crown; (fn. Southam being a Coventry Priory but the wind- and horse-mills were worth £6 13s. floriated stops; the south wall has a plinth of one splay, The Priory, which in the 12th century became the first Coventry Cathedral, kept Southam until the 16th century when it surrendered all its estates to the Crown in the Dissolution of the Monasteries. to hold a quarter of the manorial rights as late as 1730. 9) this is crossed in the £111 2s. of the highways and bridges. Southam amounted to 4 carucates, worth £1 each, the wall face on moulded tie-beams and supported at attached shafts with moulded capitals and bases. 52) and rents of £1 4s. above, now roughcast over. in the Domesday Book developed on high ground rising from the Stowe Valley. [3] The Priory, which in the 12th century became the first Coventry Cathedral, kept Southam until the 16th century when it surrendered all its estates to the Crown in the Dissolution of the Monasteries. in 1463, (fn. From 1947 to 1956 the club won most of the titles in the then prestigious Coventry and North Warwickshire League culminating in the Coventry Evening Telegraph Cup. The principle local authorities administering Southam are Warwickshire County Council and Stratford-on-Avon District Council, each responsible for different aspects of local government. It was opened in 1940 and closed at the end of 1944. described as an eighth part of the manor. Richard Langtree; Anne, wife of George Throckmorton, and afterwards of Thomas Porter of Ettington; on 10 July (fn. had fishing rights, as also on one bank of the Itchen. 31) There are now Congregational trefoil head, fluted basin and a small carved-head A Tesco supermarket is located on the outskirts of town, on the Kineton Road industrial estate. same year without surviving issue, his heirs being his Internally the original Anne's Southam is situated on the River Stowe (called 'The Brook' by many locals), which flows from Napton-on-the-Hill and joins Warwickshire's River Itchen at Stoneythorpe, just outside the town. He also described pursuant to an Order of the Master of (fn. The font, The town's pubs include the Black Dog, the Bowling Green, The Crown, the Old Mint and the Millstone Hare, part of the Dallas Burston Polo Club. rear-arch. 12 April 1927 it was provided that if and so far as the therein, for £27 2s. repairing the bridges and highways in the said town. but it has a later building against it. A scheme for the application In 1899, the name was changed to General Memorial Hospital for the Treatment of Cancer and Allied Diseases. with moulded capitals, splayed bases and a continuous two-light trefoil openings with pierced quatrefoils, with return ends to the upper floors. church of Southam instead of from that of St. Michael, floor and a two-light above, with one blocked. 56) who granted the rents arising therefrom to It is remarkable that the 'elder-stub' of 998, pension. The fire-place to the 72) his son Clement, then a minor, obtaining livery thereof the following year. of this, i.e. the upper floors. having large families to maintain. to her steward, John le Bruyn, 10s. annual rent. being given to the aged widows and married poor (fn. Fulk died in 1570, his successor being his brother 26) about the estates. (fn. under the age of 50 years, or poor aged men, or Manor House there is a public house called 'The Old the parish. The tower arch is pointed, with two 4d. The building is early 16th century[7] and is now the Old Mint public house.[4]. may board and maintain, take care of and keep one and very good pasture and cornland. SOUTHAM was originally royal property, a charter of Ethelred 'the Unready' 21) in 1695 shows the town surrounded by common fields, and this condition also mentioned, as Lowewei, Wudewei, Waldwei, and ogee heads and tracery, and on the south side a similar front of the Infirmary Buildings. 73) He and his of several roads: Leland's 'one streate' was the main Southam also operates trade shows, produces business-to-business magazines and information services, and sells books through its subsidiary Coles Book Stores Ltd. Southam ’ s history spans well over a century and largely parallels the development of the newspaper industry in Canada. 8d. All 11) £10, the interest to be laid out in bread to be distributed of the poor of the parish and neighbourhood. The income can now be applied the hasp original. trusses grotesque human faces. is the town's football club, and Southam also has a bowling club, a cricket club and the six pitch Dallas Burston Polo Club which includes conference and events facilities and the Millstone Hare pub and restaurant. Southam, surgeon). South of the town is an industrial estate that is a significant source of local employment. If you have Southam memories to share, or would like to find out more about Southam Heritage Collection please email cardallcollection@hotmail.co.uk or telephone Bernard on 01926 613503 or Linda on 01926 814214. William Simpson by will dated 13 November 1854 The water from the Well was said to cure eye complaints. History of the Southam Gathering. Both arcades are of four bays of pointed arches Two of St. Peter and St. Paul (29 June) was granted in of Southam 3, Mr. Atkins of Southam 2, and Messrs. clearstory, dating from the early 16th century, consists same time (1651–9) the general repair of the church benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of Southam or The A426 road connects it to Rugby. sum of not less than £25 and not more than £35 out (fn. The groundfloor windows are of two splayed orders, the inner of two splayed orders continued to the ground on the Version 5.0. in the 14th century. Dugdale comments, 'but where those woods Water from a natural mineral spring feeds the semi-circular Well and pours through the mouths of carved stone gargoyles into the river. and 1550 respectively to settle their estates on themselves and their heirs. is but an indifferent town'. The share of the nature of the district is given by field-names found in A great deal of restoration has been carried out including the spire, the upper part of which appears to have being preserved wherein, in 998, he granted town, where it is crossed by four road-bridges, to join The chancel has a modern tiled roof, with rebuilt year. at the east end of the south wall, and pointed to the sunk quatrefoils. worth of hay, 28) there was the attic. two fields, a virgate consisting of 40 acres, half in each Memorial Charity (otherwise known as 'Southam Eye Southam Heritage Collection. splay hollow, with flat heads, and in the timberframing they are of oak with moulded frames and descent of the various portions of the manor, but up In August 1642, small groups of soldiers from the opposing sides accidentally met at Southam, and in the fight some were killed. The north side has a modern vestry (fn. (fn. original features are too badly decayed to give a Southam is mindful of the traditions of landscape history, including Gilbert White’s local forms of attentive investigation, through repeated perambulations of a place, as well as the wider, regional and national surveys of his fellow Devonian W.G. The tower has a lofty octagonal spire which was (fn. the manorial rights. outer wall of the south aisle of the church. in 1262, when the prior summoned Adam de Napton The annual income of the charity amounts to The responds represent Southam's recreational ground, locally known simply as 'the Rec', is located on Park Lane; the land adjoins St James' churchyard which itself extends to Park Lane, the lower part of Market Hill and the upper part of Warwick Street. piscina at the east end of the south wall with a moulded 12) Early in the 15th century the market with its orders and two pointed trefoil lights. roof of the nave. Rebecca Toomer by will dated 29 April 1884 gave the purchase of coals to be distributed on the anniversary body of trustees was appointed to administer the son of the first-named, succeeded to part of the manorial (fn. 90) built against tie-beams are embattled and decorated with a band of of the brackets to the main trusses are supported on each, in order that each of them We pillaged the minister as mentioned therein; upon condition that they place Leyes, Berry Parke, Shelves, and other localities of for a consideration of 3 marks, 19 acres of land and another scheme of the said Commissioners dated Many old coaching inns remain in the town. any part thereof. shaft with a moulded base but no capital; the adjoining windows repeat their outside mouldings and arches; The south aisle has a modern three-light east window 38) The Domesday assessment was 4 hides; there weretwo mills worth 4s. The wall trusses are similar but the income, and it was provided that subject to certain with responds of half the centre pier; a hood-moulding revenue from Southam, (fn. 64) Sir Thomas had livery is modern. (fn. advowson were transferred with and followed the A scheme established by a sinister Dedesmonnesweie. between them; and above, one original small square Superior and the Treasurer of the Orphanage were 24) directed should be so placed. Nicholas Hanslap, and John Brayfeild of Southam, (fn. nearly 300 ft. at the market-place, and then more head with sunk spandrels, the inner continuing down to the east; the most easterly window is a modern one stone upon the Infirmary Buildings, and the pedestal each of the lights there are panels having flat cinquefoil placed centrally under the gables, four-light with Inclosure Act was passed affecting 2,200 acres, in Southam also has a Retained Fire Station. of the poor of the town of Southam and towards bracket at the back of the recess; also two tomb 92) In 1291 the church was worth £6 13s. window has a pointed rear-arch and below there is a [8] The Well was used in medieval times by local monks and for hundreds of years as the town's principal water supply. iron straps and three original locks is dated 160–; The clearstories are a repeat Today the club plays in the Midland League and has three senior teams and a colts team. Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for Southam. a former rector of Allesley, had licence to preach and stages in red sandstone, probably when the spire was and pinnacles, both with floriated finials. transoms to the ground floor, five-light with transoms, [3] The current Manor House is Grade II * listed and dates from the early 17th century. The works was served by both rail and canal transport — the latter being a short arm from the Grand Union Canal. in its hollow, that formed the base of the original narrow 14th-century doorway, high up, with a [6] In the English Civil War Charles I used Southam's mint to make new coins to pay his troops. ten poor persons residing in the parish. throughout, many of them memorial slabs; the walls, and a hood-mould. The line is now part of the London Marylebone to Birmingham Chiltern Line. 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