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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… for his widow, who appointed John Boys, their daughter's intended husband. 69 John Standley, having quarrelled with … for £40 a year, 77and though taxed in 1535 at only £18 12 s. 4 d. 78was worth £110 a year in 1650. 79From that time the … had a resident rector in the 1980s. 37 The church of ST. PETER, so named by 1408, 38comprised by 1900 a chancel with …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… contained much grassland from the 17th century. Boxworth's population, once considerable, shrank severely after the … thatched in 1983. The larger farmhouses, 31including Page's Farm on the north side of the street, were mostly rebuilt … in the 1850s in the first week of July, just after St. Peter's day. 46A village reading room, started by 1887, had …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Scalers, of which 3½ hides had belonged in 1066 to a king's thegn. 52By 1166 it was held as part of 5 knights' fees by … their estates then passed to her half-brothers, John and Peter Standley, formerly London tradesmen. 1When they were … assigned to John, but passed, 2when he died in 1761, 3to Peter, then of Paxton Place (Hunts.). Peter at his death in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… than 700 hectares, is bounded by the Great Ouse on the S.E. and by smaller watercourses on the other three sides. … Age gold coin of the Dobunni is also recorded (Mack, 386; S. S. Frere (ed.), Problems of the Iron Age in S. Britain … part of the village of Brackley, lie S. and W. of St. Peter's Church, in the area known as Old Town. Brackley is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Humbleyard, E. division of Norfolk, 6 miles (S. W.) from Norwich; containing 293 inhabitants. The road … The church is an ancient edifice. Bradford (St. Peter) BRADFORD ( St. Peter), a borough, market-town, and parish, and the head of a …
Survey of London
… and mention that the northern boundary was Dr. Chisholm's schoolgrounds. A reference to the map shows clearly that Dr. Chisholm's establishment must have been at Bradmore House, and this is … in Fulham; and by deed dated Tuesday in the Feast of SS. Peter and Paul, 35 Henry VI. (1457), they gave this property …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Totmonslow and of the county of Stafford, 2 miles (E. S. E.) from Leek; containing 442 inhabitants, many of whom … and 73 to the Dean and Chapter of Durham. Brafferton (St. Peter) BRAFFERTON ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Easingwould, wapentakes of …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… as claiming an interest in the soil are Mr. Anguish's manor of Gapton Hall with Belton; the manor of Caldecott … v. Samuel Stevenson 1683 John Spencer. Robert Camell 1717 Peter Scott, merchant, p. h. v. Samuel Killett 1733 Samuel … at Norwich, where he had been elected Lecturer of St. Peter's Mancroft, December 22nd, 1731; and was buried there. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Bradwell-juxta-Mare 8. BRADWELL-JUXTA-MARE. (G.a.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)lv. N.E. (b)lv. S.E. (c)lvi. N.W.) … of the Roman station of Othona and the chapel of St. Peter-on-the-Wall are the principal monuments. Roman c(1). … the position of one approximately on the site of St. Peter's Chapel. Traces of a ditch have been observed on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the union of Doncaster, and partly in that of Rotherham, S. division of the wapentake of Strafforth and Tickhill, W. … pavement in tolerable preservation. Bramerton (St. Peter) BRAMERTON ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union and hundred of Henstead, E. …