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A History of the County of Northampton
… John Glass, deputy ranger of Salcey Forest (d. 1775). The 'long grey square stone' with Norman-French inscription, noted …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… have passed to the bishop, but owing to forfeitures and a long minority it is uncertain how he acquired it. Another …
A History of the County of Rutland
… 14 in. above the floor, and in its present form is 14 ft. long. Paradise (loc. cit.), writing in 1863, mentions a …
A History of the County of Surrey
… and thickly planted with a variety of shrubs. It is long and wedge-shaped, being widest at the west, where a … the manor was granted to Edmund, Earl of Kent, 5 who not long afterwards was executed for treason and lost his …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Dean and Chapter of Ely, 78 the present owners. For a very long period before 1851 there had been no resident incumbent. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… It is a mere fragment of the original structure and was long used as a farm-house, and in consequence has lately been … the manor and advowson at a rent of 40 d. yearly, as long as she could work, to Margaret de Bulkington for life, … eastern arch. The timber tower was then erected, and not long after the brick mullions and tracery appear to have been …
A History of the County of Oxford
… held the manor in the Middle Ages, Pishillbury Wood, and Long Wood. Pishill village lies in an isolated wooded valley … whom it had been acquired. 112 It was noted that it had long been the custom to pay the curate 35 a year, but the … instead of vicars, but this was a confirmation of a long-established custom. 142 The shortage of priests …
A History of the County of Somerset
… meadows in Kingsmoor, east of Knole, were transferred to Long Sutton in 1885. 3 The present area of the parish is … belonged to that manor. 5 The southern boundary with Long Sutton interlocks in similar fashion and for similar … 26 The detached meadows comprised an area on Kingsmoor in Long Sutton parish, known as Chestermead or Chestlemead and …
A History of the County of Northampton
… south-west of Pitsford with which it is connected by a long lane which crosses the Market Harborough road and rises …