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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by embankments. The soil is light, except that of the rising ground, which is a stiff clay and marl. The living is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… an archangel on the left side, and figures of the dead rising on the right side, barely visible, 15th-century; over …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 51 since the second element of its name indicates rising ground, 52 it probably occupied a southwards extension … Bailiffscourt, had 197 inhabitants in 1801, the number rising to 279 in 1841 and, after a fall, to 331 in 1861. The … was later enlarged. Average attendance was 30 in 1871, 89 rising to 44 in 1884-5 90 and 68 in 1906, 91 and remaining …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and 200 acres woodland. The surface is very irregular, rising into numerous hills of various elevation, and a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on the acclivities of a shelving and precipitous rock, rising abruptly from the Bristol Channel to the height of … place takes its name from the river Colun or Clun; which, rising in the forest of that name, 6 miles to the west, …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry III
… mille quarellos. Teste ut supra. Per eundem. De castro de Rising'.Rex commisit Thome de Ingoldestorp' castrum de Rising' custodiendum usque ad plenam etatem Hugonis de …