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A History of the County of Sussex
… with traces of a moat, adjoining the site of the Bishop's Palace. 1 The boundary follows the rife, crossing the … Land called Worth (Werda, Wurda) was given by William de St. John and others to Boxgrove Priory, 79 where its revenues … window and a doorway in the south. Parish Church of St Mary Aldingbourne The floor of the nave originally rose …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Aldingham - Alfreton Aldingham (St. Cuthbert) ALDINGHAM ( St. Cuthbert), a parish, in the … Sands, N. division of the county of Lancaster, 5 miles (S.) from Ulverston; containing 907 inhabitants. Immediately … from land left by Mrs. Wheeley. A national and Sunday school is supported by subscription. At the back of the …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… followed the river Leach and a short section of the Coln St. Aldwyns road. The Leach broke its banks in 1412 2 and … part in 1799 17 was probably that beside the trainer's house which had been converted as cottages by 1912. 18 Of … road are some later-19th-century estate cottages. A school was built north-east of the western green in 1853. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… some 260 ft. to 290 ft. above OD and then down the S. side of the Lyveden valley, here 200 ft. above OD. Except … to settlement. The major complex at Henslow Meadow in the S. of the parish was uncovered by recent gravel-workings, and … Cultivation remains. The common fields of the parishes of St. Peter and of All Saints were enclosed by Act of …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… 3 hearths 19 and 20 in the 1780s. 20 In 1845 the parish's four farmhouses and 15 cottages, one with a smithy … In 1662 the rector was licensed to teach a grammar school and John Gregory was licensed to teach reading, … fill three lights of a north window c. 1935. It includes St Katherine, the Evangelists, St Margaret, St Mary …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… W. divisions of the county of Worcester, 7 miles (W. by S.) from Worcester; containing 434 inhabitants. This place is … acres and a half. There is a chapel of ease, dedicated to St. Mary, in which marriages, baptisms, and burials are solemnized. A school for the instruction of ten poor children has an …
A History of the County of Rutland
… ALIEN CELL 6. THE PRIORY OF EDITH WESTON The abbey of St. Georges de Boscherville for Benedictine monks was founded … Edith Weston were added to its endowments by the founder's son William as early as 1114. 2 The grant was confirmed by … clerk to the parish church. 7 But before 1394 the abbot of St. Georges obtained permission to sell his rights in the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… of Ralph de Todeni, of whom it was held by the abbot of St. Taurinus, Evreux, in France. Four hides were held free of … and church of Astley. Among the deeds of the abbey of St. Taurinus is a charter granted by Richard I. in January … the prejudice of the priory and the contempt of the bishop's jurisdiction. The bishop caused a monition to be published …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of William Rufus, as a cell of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Martin at Sées in Normandy. Sées formed part of the … It cannot be much later in date. The wide range of Roger's endowments bespeaks the poverty of his northern lands. … the churches of Walton and Kirkham to the abbey of St. Peter at Shrewsbury, the chief English foundation of the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and its estates used for the endowment of the College of St. Mary of Eton. It arose out of a grant 1 made in the time … I by William de Falaise and Geva his wife of the church of St. Andrew of Stoke to the church of St. Mary of Lonlay, 4 … and temporalia in Stogursey and Charlton worth 4 2 s. 6 d. In 1270 Bishop William Button II of Bath and Wells 7 …