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A History of the County of Oxford
… was left to her husband. 35 The Spencers married into Roman Catholic families, 36 and in 1646 Sir William Spencer … 38 John Goad, vicar 1646-60, was supposed to have become a Roman Catholic in 1660, although not acknowledging his conversion until 1686. 39 In 1706 one Roman Catholic, possibly a servant of the Spencers, was …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… with the neighbouring towns is afforded by good roads along the banks of the rivers, and by bridges kept in … Upon the summit of Yetholm Law are the remains of a Roman camp of quadrilateral form, and of considerable dimensions. The supposition of its Roman origin has been much strengthened by the discovery of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Clay. The intensive occupation of Yarwell during the Roman period is particularly noteworthy. Prehistoric and Roman b(1) Double ring ditch (?) (TL 07229721), in the S.E. … The S. extension has been quarried away. (CUAP, ZF52) b(3) Roman building (TL 06699790; Fig. 121), immediately W. of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 29 For much of its length the boundary is marked by roads. Chalk outcrops over the whole parish, which lies on a … the parish's western boundary or via either of the Avebury roads. The village could be reached from the north by a road … those flanked by buildings in the village, were the only roads to have been tarmacadamed. Yatesbury c. 1839 A …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… above, the initials C.P., below, on left, figure in Roman armour with bow and quiver, and on right figure in long …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a place of worship, with a school attached; and there is a Roman Catholic chapel, of which the priest has an endowment … 492 acres are arable, 38 pasture and meadow, and 8 in roads. The road from Norwich to Beccles passes through the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was later arrested at Henley and imprisoned as a suspected Roman Catholic priest. 37 William Wyatt, rector 1579-1624, …