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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… carved with angels, and lions' heads, 14th-century. Royal Arms: In naveover N. door, framed painting on wood, …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Above the tower arch is a finely carved and coloured royal arms of the 18th century. The pulpit and pews date from … from 1957. 63 In the chancel is the union flag carried by H.M. Gunboat Thursk in 18901 and presented by Admiral C. F. … 6, suggests that the earthworks may be prehistoric. See p. 71. See p. 73. V.C.H. Leics. i. 315. E.H.R. liv. 3867. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Earl of Albemarle, who, having gained the battle of the Standard, was created Earl of York, in 1138. The tithes have … which forms its eastern boundary; and comprises 936 a. 39 p. The living is a perpetual curacy; net income, 65; patron, … Soon after the settlement of the Saxons it was made a royal borough, and called Beodrics worthe, signifying "the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… govt. (poor relief). Staffs. Advertiser, 19 Jan. 1856, p. 4; Molyneux, Burton, 92. Burton Libr., D. 23/1/1/9, p. 139; D. 110/town lands feoffees' min. bk. 1875-1913, 16 … D. 4219/3/5, 27 Apr. 1960. L.R.O., B/A/26/27/4/1-3. S.H.C. 1937, pp. 25, 34. Dugdale, Mon. iii. 48. Valor Eccl. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… was acting as keeper of the works of the bridge, was given royal protection to beg for alms to repair it, as was the … to carry beer between various parts of their premises. 4 S.H.C. 1937, pp. 22, 57 (ref. to fluctum aque de Trente). … D. (W.) 1734/2/1/101b, m. 8. Ibid. D. 603/A/ADD/635. P.R.O., E 134/10 & 11 Wm. III Hil./32, m. [3] and 34, m. [3]. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… had been neglected in the 1590s when the manor was in royal hands. Nothing further is known about it, however, and … 'much esteemed for its paleness'; the malt, indeed, was 'a standard to try all other by'. Wilkes also noted that Burton … S.H.C. 1916, 212-15. Charters of Burton Abbey, ed. Sawyer, p. 55. For the services see below, this section (estate …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and dame schools, which were often held to be of a poor standard. It was estimated in 1870 that there were about 450 … 1944. The tutor from 1945 to 1951 was R. B. Cant, later M.P. for Stoke-on-Trent Central (1966-83); his successor, D. G. … 812/2/5-6; above, established church (Christ Church). Rep. Royal Com. on Educ. [2794 - I], pp. 269-70, H.C. (1861), xxi …
A History of the County of Stafford
… established in 1896, was reorganized in 1899 by the vicar, H. B. Freeman, as the Guild of the Ascension, modelled on one … wooden benches; behind the altar were text panels and the royal arms, and the side windows of the chancel were filled … conduct in the belfry: no ringing was allowed after 10 p.m., only known and qualified ringers were allowed in the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… still used in the area in the early 12th century. 4 The royal grant of estates in the Burton area made by King Edmund … no land in the early 12th century paid what was later a standard burgage rent of 12 d. 12 According to an early … were confined mostly to Derby, where he was Liberal M.P. between 1848 and 1883, although Bass was also anxious to …
A History of the County of Stafford
… plots of 20 and 22 x 4 perches. 2 On the basis of a standard perch measuring 16 1/2 feet, plots of about the … F Site of baths of 1873 G Meadowside Recreation Centre H Public library I Brewhouse Arts Centre J Site of 1869 … D. (W.) 1734/2/1/108, m. [10]; D. (W.) 1734/2/3/ 15, f. 3. P.R.O., E 134/10 & 11 Wm. III/Hil. no. 32, m. 3d. Fig. 17. …