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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a parish, in the hundred of South Witchford, union and Isle of Ely, county of Cambridge, 5 miles (W.) from Ely, … the king's books at 8. 11. 0.; net. income, 100; patrons and appropriators, the Chapter of Ely. There is a place of … ( All Saints), a parish, in the union of Wimborne and Cranborne, hundred of Cranborne, Wimborne division of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… (O.S. 6 ins., ST 90 NE) The parish, irregular in shape and covering some 2,100 acres, occupies a shallow dry valley … borders. To the W. of this pavement was a plunge bath, nearly 6 ft. square and 2 ft. deep, with a pelta … field. The roundel with the sea god, the floor of the bath, tesserae, wall plaster and small finds are in D.C.M.; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… by mechanization, the introduction of the factory system, and the emergence of large commercial family firms. 1 The … the working population, by far the largest single group, 2 and in the 1880s the industry was still called the town's … brought in by rail: Bartletts' imported 500600 tons of Bath stone a year through Witney and Faringdon stations, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney borough Introduction: Architecture and Buildings ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDINGS 1 Building Materials … 14 6 s. and 18 11 s. a week. In 1970 No. 3 (Fig. 23) had a bath in the scullery extension, possibly an original feature, … with the scullery remodelled to provide a kitchen with a bath and an inside WC. 189 Blanket Hall ( Fig. 29) Before the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT Seignorial Jurisdiction and Borough Courts Borough Autonomy By the mid 13th century … within their estates, including freedom from toll, murage, and attendance at shire or hundred courts; the right to distrain and to receive fines and forfeited goods usually belonging to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Andrew) WIVELISCOMBE ( St. Andrew), a market-town and parish, in the union of Wellington, W. division of the … W. division of Somerset, 28 miles (W.) from Somerton, and 155 (W. by S.) from London; containing 2984 inhabitants. … 12,803. Dr. Thomas Goodwin, who was raised to the see of Bath and Wells, was a native of the town, and received the …
A History of the County of Essex
… a small town. Wivenhoe became an urban district in 1898, and remained so until 1974 when it became part of the new … widens to the east and west around the gasworks site and Bath Street. Surviving houses of the 17th century and earlier … 68 The salt-water baths, set up by Horace Flack in 1752 in Bath Street and taken over by Thomas Tunmer, surgeon, in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… granted to the family of Clare, who gave the manor and church to Tintern Abbey, together with several granges … Saints) WOLLEY ( All Saints), a parish, in the union of Bath, hundred of Bath-Forum, E. division of Somerset, 3 miles (N.) from Bath; …
Alumni Oxonienses
… graduate), said to be S.T.D.; a minister in Salisbury, and at Newbury, Berks, ejected 1662 for nonconformity, … 1730-58, fellow college of physicians 1729; died at Bath 13 Nov., 1758; brother of Heighes, etc. See Munk's Roll, … of Worcester 1706, bishop of St. Asaph 1716-27, and of Bath and Wells 1727, until his death at Soughton, Flints, 15 …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… from West Park (SO 8101) in 1850. 1 A coin of Germanicus and Romano-British pottery found in 1863 in the long barrow … S.V. Minchinhampton. (1) Roman Villa (SO 83970311), under and adjacent to a former church, now in ruins (map, p. 81, … above the slope on the E. and Lysons thought it had a bath block at the N. end, room 39 being the hot room; a …