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The Environs of London
… early part of Henry VIII.'s reign, must have been of very small extent; for it appears that, in 1546, that Monarch …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (N. W. by N.) from Wansford; containing 68 inhabitants. A small Benedictine nunnery dedicated to St. Mary, existed here … comprises about 4000 acres, chiefly arable land, with a small portion of meadow and pasture. At Old Woodstock, and in … comprises about 1500 acres of land. The village is small, situated a mile and a half from the village of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… number of other worked flints, including arrowheads and a small polished flint axe (NM; NDC P47) are said to have been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… N. arch with the former rood-loft. The second stage has a small square-headed light in the N. and S. walls. The much … enrichments of foliated side-scrolls, flowers, an eagle, small figure-group, etc.; in one, the frieze decoration is …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were predominantly agricultural communities, looking to small markets at Deddington or Woodstock. Weaving and malting at Deddington were on a small scale, and slate mining at Stonesfield and gloving near … brick and blue slate, and in the 19th century there were small local brickworks at Deddington and elsewhere, though …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wick Farm, which possibly stands on the site of what was a small village in the Middle Ages. 92 The suffix in the … was transferred to it from Savernake parish, and a small area was transferred from it to Savernake. Wootton … Marlborough Downs crosses the parish from east to west. A small area in the extreme north is overlain by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… NORTH (E.b.) (O.S. 6 in. XII, N.W.) North Wootton is a small parish 1 m. S.E. of Sherborne. Ecclesiastical (1) … W. window is of one pointed light. The second stage has a small loop in the S. wall. The bell-chamber has a two-light …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at 5; net income, 74; patron, the Bishop. The church, a small ancient edifice, was repaired a few years ago, being in … the Dean and Chapter; net income, 150. The old church, a small structure of stone, stood on the eastern bank of the … by subscription, aided by the appropriation of several small benefactions, and a grant from the Society for Building …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… Camerae on the N. of the site. These camerae formed small separate tenements, each one assigned to one of the … with moulded jambs and four-centred arch and above it is a small window of one cinque-foiled light. Inside the range, …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… a few parishes just inside Staffordshire and a small detached portion of Shropshire. 2 The diocese had been …