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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. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wombleton - Woodbury Wombleton WOMBLETON, a township, in the parish of Kirkdale, union of Helmsley, wapentake of … It comprises by computation 1040 acres, chiefly the property of Lord Feversham: the village stands south of the road from Helmsley to …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… have been made before industry and settlement expanded in the 17th century, though there was presumably a way leading … north from Watling Street to Wombridge priory, perhaps on the line of the later Hadley Road. Priorslee probably grew up … edn.); T.S.A.S. xlix. 24. 6 th Rep. Sel. Cttee. Holyhead Rd. H.C. 549, p. 110 (1819), v; 1 st Rep. R. Com. Holyhead …