...years of age, and in 1356 was made clerk of all the king's works in his manors of Henle and Yeshamsted. In the same year he was appointed surveyor of the...William of Wykeham was elected bishop of Winchester 1360, consecrated Oct. 10, 1367, and immediately set about repairing all the episcopal buildings, and...

...years of age, and in 1356 was made clerk of all the king's works in his manors of Henle and Yeshamsted. In the same year he was appointed surveyor of the...the castle, and in the park of Windsor". William of \Vykeham was elected bishop of Winchester 1366, consecrated Oct. 10, 1367, and immediately set about...

...Yeshampsted, the patent conferring which is dated 10th of May, 1356. The 30th of October following he was made surveyor of the king's works at the castle and in the park of Windsor, and it was by his advice and persuasion that the king was induced to pull down great part of the Castle...

...this ancient office, we may at least trace it to the time of William of Wykeham, who, in 1356 was made Surveyor of the King's Works at the Castle, and in the Park of Windsor, at wages of 1*. a day while at Windsor, and of 2*. when employed elsewhere. Three years later he received...

...this ancient office, we may at least trace it to the time of William of Wykeham, who, in 1356 was made Surveyor of the King's Works at the Castle, and in the Park of Windsor, at wages of 1*. a day while at Windsor, and of 2*. when employed elsewhere. Three years later he received...

...the sister of Edward the Third.5 In 1356, the renowned William of Wykeham received the appointment of surveyor of the king's works at the Castle and in the Park of Windsor.8 He was at this time styled " Clericus," but no ecclesiastical preferment was conferred upon...

...works in the royal manors of Henle and Yeshampsted ; and on the 30th of October, 1356, we find him made surveyor of the king's works at the castle and in the park of Windsor, with extensive powers given him to press all sorts of artificers, and to provide stone, timber, and...

...regard to official salaries we find that William of Wykeham was appointed on the 30th of Oct., 1356, surveyor of the king's works at the castle, and in the park of Windsor, with a salary of one shilling a-day when he stayed at Windsor, and two shillings when he went elsewhere...

...which we read, had evidently a reference to this object. In May 1356 he was appointed clerk of all the King's works, at the castle and in the park of Windsor. It was by his advice that the King was induced to pull down great part of this castle, and by his skill...

...Manors of Henley and Easthampstead. On October 30 of the same year he is promoted to be ' Supervisor ' of the King's Works at the Castle and in the Park of Windsor by a patent which gives him power to press artificers, and to superintend the compulsory ' purveyance'...