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A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… by a valley running south-westwards from Downs Barn and on the southern boundary by a stream flowing through … and Barnsley in the west. BIBURY 1975 The parish lies on the Great Oolite, which on the high ground is overlaid by … of the abbot of Cirencester, 569 lord of Brightwells Barrow hundred. The ascription of hundredal status to Bibury …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from Alnwick; containing 121 inhabitants. This place lies on the south side of the river Aln. The impropriate tithes … 1180 a. 29 p. of land, tithe-free: the village is on the old turnpike-road, equidistant from Hull and Hedon. … done in the dressing of skins for furriers. A fair is held on EasterTuesday, on which day are also horse-races. St. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 2,850 acres lies midway between Dorchester and Weymouth on the S. side of the S. Dorset Ridgeway. The N. part, on Chalk, slopes S. from the crest of the Ridgeway at over … (395). Other Earthworks and Allied Monuments (12) Long Barrow, p. 431. (1374) Round Barrows, p. 437. (75) Mound, p. …
A History of the County of Essex
… crossing fields, and coinciding with natural features only on part of its east side where it followed Roman river. In 1610 the rector of Great Birch claimed tithes on Newards (Nevards) farm in Layer-de-la-Haye, 60 a. of land … prehistoric settle- ment, including a possible long barrow west of Hellens. 63 Neolithic flints were found at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BIRSTAL, a chapelry, in the parish of Belgrave, union of Barrow-Upon-Soar, hundred of West Goscote, N. division of the … containing 438 inhabitants. This chapelry is bounded on the east by the river Soar, and comprises 1128 acres of … ordinary and the archdeacon the steeple was not restored, on condition of enlarging the north side of the chapel, which …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… el. abbot ofGloucester 1139 after nomination by Stephen on recommendation by Miles ofGloucester, and was blessed by … occ. once only, 26 May 1162 (1 Fasti I 64; discussion J. Barrow, 'A twelfth-century bishop' pp. 176-7). Res. this … can. at St Osyth's at Chich in Essex (1 Fasti I 64 and J. Barrow, 'A twelfth-century bishop' p. 177); clk. of works at …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541
… was one of his most loyal supporters. He was still working on behalf of Glyn Dwr in France in 1415 and therefore the …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… bp. of St. Davids from 1548 (T. Talbot, 'Canon Farrer on Manx history' in Mona's Herald, 22 Oct. 1899, p. 4; A.J. … 5566). D. (as canon of Chester) by 24 Feb. 1635; buried Barrow, Ches., 26 Feb. (P.R.O., E 331 CHESTER/4; Ormerod, … St. German's cath., Peel) ( Survey of Cath. I 369). Isaac Barrow D.D. 16631670. Pres. by Charles [Stanley, 8th] earl of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and Darlington railway, run in a direction nearly parallel on each side of the village, which is pleasantly situated on an eminence, about a mile and a half from the former, and … W.) from Ripon; containing 108 inhabitants. It is situated on the north bank of the Skell, forming a western suburb of …