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Alumni Oxonienses
… Ely 1584 (on the death of Thomas, his father), rector of Little Gransden, co. Cambridge, 1597, which he exchanged with … at Petersham, Surrey, and at Isleworth, Middlesex; died at Little Hallingbury, Essex, 1718. See Rawl. vi. 51. Williams, … rector of Great Moulton St. Michael, Norfolk, 1673, and of Little Moulton All Saints 1675; licenced 24 April, 1674, to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Greenhoe, W. division of Norfolk, 2 miles (N. by E.) from Little Walsingham; containing 559 inhabitants. It comprises … an acre and a half of glebe. On a commanding elevation, a little westward of the village, are the ivy-mantled ruins of … (N. N. W.) from London. Of the early history of this place little is recorded: the barony was given by William de …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… Northchurch, and Tring), enters the parish a little S. of Wigginton Bottom, and continues to Clayhill in the same straight line as in Tring parish. A little beyond Clayhill it vanishes, reappearing at the S.E. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… in 1643. Buck's view of 1732 shows that there was then but little more of the building standing than is at present the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… had originally a tower rising from the centre. Wilbraham, Little (St. John the Evangelist) WILBRAHAM, LITTLE ( St. John the Evangelist), a parish, in the union of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Apart from some slight indications of Roman settlement little is known about early occupation in the parish. The … area must have been occupied by the claustral buildings. A little to the E., close to the stream, is a large Mound ('e' … are also several interlocked furlongs, some with ridges as little as 50 m. long. In the extreme S. of the parish, within …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… to 246 in 1861 and falling to 216 in 1901. There was little change by 1931, when the two villages had 341 and 193 … persistent encroachment. 5 By the early 18th century a little inclosure had taken place. The 15-acre New close in … the former commons in the east of the parish. 24 There is little evidence of non-agricultural employment in the parish, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and two field names, Great Old Grove Leys (19 a.) and Little Old Grove Leys (12 a.), suggested former woodland. 60 By 1876 another wood, Little Ash Grove ( c. 7 a.), east of Holly Grove, had been … the 39 a. of meadow recorded in 1850 lay in Great and Little Old Grove Leys. 66 Wilcote was assessed at I hide in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of 14 were assessed for tax in 1377. 79 The population was little different in 1642, when 12 people, including, … two bungalows across the road from Wilcote Manor have had little impact on the quiet air of a secluded private estate. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of preventing settlement in the parish ensured that it was little affected by the problems facing its neighbours. A …