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A History of the County of Oxford
… presumably explains its choice as an administrative centre. The amalgamation of three hundreds was not reflected, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… In the Anglo-Saxon period Eynsham was an important centre, its early minster church succeeded in 1005 by Eynsham … and South Leigh, and Kidlington; Freeland church was a centre of high churchmanship and controversy from its …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… stream leaves the parish at 130 m. Open fields lay in the centre and north parts of the parish, common pasture in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… quoins, cornices, and ornaments of stone, consisting of a centre and two slightly-projecting wings, surmounted by a … parapet, decorated with urns and statues: in the centre is a statue of Justice, on each side of which are … a double cross, with a noble square tower, rising from the centre to the height of 167 feet; the prevailing style is the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… of St. Cuthtert near Worksop, (see page 280.) That in the centre a Nevile, and that on the left Sir John Furnaval, probable Thomas. The figure in the centre I apprehend was Joan the lady of Thomas Nevil, as …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Hall in the north-west, and Wood Hall in the centre of the parish on the Bures road. 63 Other houses and … after the Maidston family recorded in 1411. 75 At the centre of the east front there is an early 17th-century house …