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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Withiel (St. Uvell) WITHIEL ( St. Uvell), a parish, in the union of Bodmin, E. division of the hundred of Pyder and of the county of Cornwall, 5 miles (W. by S.) from Bodmin; …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… WITHINGTON (8 miles N. of Cirencester) Excavation of the Neolithic long barrow on Sales Lot (SP 048158) yielded an Iron Age 'A' sherd from the outer edge of the barrow and two Romano-British tile … with the broken VL stamp on a flue-tile from Compton Grove Villa, Compton Abdale (1). Foxcote Tumulus (SP 011172), …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… N.W.) Withington is a parish 4 m. N.E. of Hereford. The church and Thing Hill Grange, which retains much of its 14th-century roof construction, are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church … altered. b(23). Cottage, on the S. side of the road at Old Grove, 600 yards E.S.E. of the church, has a thatched roof. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… PARISH CHURCH AND CHURCH LIFE Origins and Status Though the existence of a church within the 10th- and 11th-century estate seems likely, the earliest unequivocal evidence is the survival of blocked, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WIVELISCOMBE ( St. Andrew), a market-town and parish, in the union of Wellington, W. division of the hundred of Kingsbury, W. division of Somerset, 28 miles … is of considerable antiquity, but neither its origin nor the etymology of its name can be traced with certainty: …
A History of the County of Essex
… and other estates ECONOMIC HISTORY. Between 1066 and 1086 the number of bordarii increased from 6 to 20 which might … In 1327 its assessment for subsidy was one of the lowest of the parishes in Lexden hundred; the lord of the … woodland was leased in Wivenhoe park, and 9 a. in Tamplyns grove north of the Alresford road; Sayers grove just south of …
A History of the County of Essex
… existed in 1724. 95 Two schoolmasters were recorded in the 1760s; one, John Potter, by will proved 1763, left £2 to … by voluntary contri- butions, children's pence, and the proceeds of the sale of girls' handwork. Two rooms were … again for juniors and infants in 1939. 7 When the Broom- grove county infants' and county junior schools were built, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… was of William Peverells fee of a Mannor which defore the Conquest Vlsi had, who paid for it to the Dane-geld after the rate of a carucat and an half. The … Pip. 22 H. 2. Regist. de Lent. p. 43. Reg. Lent. 39. Vide Grove. Rot. Pip. 7 H. 3, & Fin. 7 H. 3. m. 7. Esc. 12 E. 1, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was administered independently of Wolvercote from the Middle Ages; its economic organization is described below. There is no early evidence for the open fields of Wolvercote, which seem to have been … 1929-1981, in possession of Mr. R. Bateman, 48 Rosamund Rd., Wolvercote. Oxf. City Arch., Y. 3.7: meetings between 10 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Richard Owen of Godstow was returned as a recusant in the 1590s, 64 and his influence may have encouraged the eight other recusants from the parish fined in the early … Times, 19 Oct. 1912; H. Paintin, Centenary Booklet, New Rd. Chapel Sunday Sch. Soc. (1913), 37-8. …