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A History of the County of Essex
… rich man, with estates in several counties He died in 1557 or 1558, 27 having devised the manor of Woodford to Bernard, … of Buckhurst, 74 and in 1646 it was described as a manor or farm. 75 In 1547, after the Dissolution, Edward VI granted … parish. 77 During the 17th century it consisted of 3 or 4 tenements and about 300 a., and was generally leased in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… has in the S. wall part of the re-set splays of a 14th or 15th-century window; further W. in the 12th-century wall … the roofs are tiled. It was built late in the 16th or early in the 17th century, and has an original … shafts. Inside the building there are two late 17th or early 18th-century fireplaces with pilasters and panelled …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in 1345. 76 Persons described as of Bilsborough c. 1300 or later 77 may merely have resided within the tithing, but … may still have lived at Bilsborough then. 80 In 1780 four or five houses remained, 81 including the house called … c. 74 (Priv. Act); 31 & 32 Vic. c. 99. Edwards, Brighton Rd. 82; Wiston Archives, i, pp. 280-1; W.S.R.O., TD/W 167; …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Henfield, and Bolney. 89 Fixed rents at Wick manor or at Wick and Sands manors together were worth £3 8 s. in … indicate clearance from woodland, 98 as does the field or farm name Ryddens mentioned in 1604. 99 There was land for … MS. 31056. Wiston Archives, i, p. 283. Edwards, Brighton Rd. 82. W.S.R.O., TD/W 167. Ibid. P.R.O., IR 18/10529, pp. 7, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and namesake 54 (d. 1637), who was succeeded by his niece or cousin Cecily, wife of Thomas West. 55 West was in dispute … 79 Thereafter it descended with Woodmancote until 1672 or later. 80 There was a park by 1434. 81 James Hurst and … ii, pp. 21-2; S.A.C. lxxii. 220; Edwards, Brighton Rd. 82; Kelly's Dir. Suss. (1845 and later edns.). Comber, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1584 and 1586, were presumably nominees of Knollys or Lee. 98 Whitton's election perhaps owed less to his park … Henry Wise. 53 Non-resident freemen qualified by patrimony or apprenticeship were also registered in large numbers, and … 1713 there were 337 votes, implying an electorate of 170 or more. 54 Although both sides had employed similar tactics, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… earlier site; it was known as the United Free Methodist or the Olivet chapel. 81 In 1881 a resident minister was … Circular Letter of Oxon. Baptist Assoc. (1887), 20-1; New Rd. Chapel Monthly Visitor, pp. 15, 160; H. Paintin, New Rd. Chapel Sunday Sch. Soc. 1813-1913, 38. F. Townsend, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bindon Abbey, founded in 1172, by Robert de Newburgh and Matilda his wife, in honour of the Virgin Mary, for monks of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… North Porch and the South Aisle and arcade were added or rebuilt. Drawings dated 1864 of the N. and S. sides of the … N. end of six doubletransomed lights, show that it was, or then became, a house of some pretension. It was acquired … the cloister, none of the walls now standing more than 8 or 10 ft. high, except at the W. end of the church. A view in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Chancel, with a window in the N. wall, and the restored or re-built N. arcade of the Nave. Near the end of the 13th … the North Aisle was re-built and widened at the same time or shortly after. The W. wall of the N. aisle is dated 1736 … from short grouped shafts with bell-capitals and foliated or head-corbels; above the arch is a relieving-arch finishing …
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