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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… the right worshippfull his majesties justices of the peace for the said county in quarter sessions assembled, and to all others whom it shall or may concerne Wee whose … hath since the said sessions, made very good provision for the nursinge and maitaininge of the said childe wee are …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… of Harold, held Worlingham at the time of the Survey, and Roger Bigot was steward of it for the Conqueror, who retained the manor in his own hands. … the Soca Britonis in the Hundred of Wainford, in custody for William de Tintiniot, and has the custody for Philip de …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… material as the walls. The roofs are covered with slates and stone slates. The church, consisting of Chancel and Nave, is of 12th-century origin but was lengthened, and the West Tower added, probably in the 13th century. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Stour, 6 m. N.W. of Colchester. The church, Church House and Jenkin's Farm are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical … coat impaling a lion rampant (?); ( b) three cheverons for Clare; ( c) a fesse indented between three martlets for Rokell; and ( d) a lion rampant. The Roof of the N. aisle …
A History of the County of Essex
… bank of the river Stour, 6 miles north- west of Colchester and 8 miles south-east of Sudbury (Suff.), covered 2,322 a. … 43 The River Stour Navigation Co. made the Stour navigable for barges from Manningtree to Sudbury between 1705 and 1709, … century and early 19th heavy goods, like the coal brought for the workhouse in 1832, were imported by river. From the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Worminghall 100. … S.E.) Eccleslastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, stands at the S. end of the village. The walls … Almshouses, 500 yards N. of the church, were built in 1675 for six men and four women by John King, son of Henry King, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… village. It is built of flint rubble with stone dressings, and is repaired with brick; the chancel and nave are coated with cement, and roofed with tiles. The Nave was built at the beginning of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… was built early in the 12th century, but was lengthened, and the W. wall re-built probably when the bell-turret was … Cross: S. of chancel square stone base with socket for shaft, on larger octagonal sub-base on step, medival. … 1,200 yards N.E. of the church. The priory was founded for Canons Regular of St. Augustine by a member of the Talbot …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with the tythings of Burgham, Perry-Hill, West-End, and Wyke, 1424 inhabitants. The parish comprises 6795 a. 3 r. … in the gift of Eton College: the tithes have been commuted for 1068, and the glebe comprises 76 acres. The church, an … operation, and several quarries of stone of good quality for building. The village is beautifully situated on an …
A History of the County of York
… at York when Paulinus baptized Edwin there in 627, for it is to be presumed that Paulinus brought with him the … Roman canon of the mass, the system of daily offices and the chanting of the schola cantorum. With Paulinus's … the congregation, movable benches (which were replaced by chairs just before Duncombe's death); 22 and since the …