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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… with cement, and roofed with tiles. The Nave was built at the beginning of the 12th century; the Chancel has no … W. wall of the nave was re-built and a bell-cot added, and at the end of the 19th century the chancel was restored, the … his wife, eight sons and four daughters, a shield with arms of Tooke impaling Woodliffe, and inscription, c. 1590: …
A History of the County of York
… illustrated in the beginnings of Anglian Christianity at York when Paulinus baptized Edwin there in 627, for it is … 5 Wilfrid II (718-32) had silver vessels made for use at the altar and covered the altar and the crosses with gold … and extended to form the typical English medieval long arm at the east, into which the choir was moved from the nave and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… wall, and additional lancets were inserted into the nave; at a subsequent date, the elaborate chancel arch and S. … in the mid 14th century; a S. chapel added probably at this date was demolished in the late 18th century. The … (2) lid 5 ft. long, incised cross with seven trefoiled arms and stepped base, flanked by small Latin crosses. In …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… the West Tower was re-built in early 13th-century style at the beginning of the 19th century, and in 1867 the South … oak, now painted. Monuments: In S. aislein modern recess at W. end, (1) recumbent effigy, in stone, of lady in ruff … on N. wall, over arcade, (3) two carved stone shields with arms of Grenville, probably late 17th-century; on S. wall, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, stands at the E. end of the village green; the walls are of stone … re-built, and the South Aisle and South Porch were added. At the beginning of the 15th century the West Tower was … by Chandler, 1701; frame old. Chair: In chancelwith curved arms, turned legs, carved back, early 17th-century. Communion …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… on the N. side of the nave; this chapel was destroyed at some uncertain date. The church was restored in the 19th … Elizabeth, wife of William Lawrence, 1672, with shield-of-arms. Font: octagonal bowl with chamfered under edge, … marble tablet with scrolls, cherub-heads and cartouche-of-arms. In churchyard E. of the church, (2) to Mrs. Ruth …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The chapel, dedicated to St. Mary, has been rebuilt, at the expense (with the exception of a small donation from … to that of Ashwellthorpe, and valued in the king's books at 10: the tithes have been commuted for 400, and the glebe … of the Scarisbrick estate also, and adopted the name and arms of Scarisbrick. The township is the largest and most …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Architectural DescriptionThe Chancel (41 ft. by 18 ft. at the E. end and 21 ft. at the W. end) has chamfered quoins at the S.E. angle. In the … and of second woman similar to the first; four shields of arms of Heveningham and of her three husbands, impaling …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The great … canal passes through the township. The church was erected at an expense of 1600, by subscription, aided by grants from … by Prince Rupert, after the battle of Reading. Seal and Arms. The town is pleasantly situated on a fine rivulet …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in the township in the Middle Ages. Part of the settlement at Quam Pool apparently lay in Wrockwardine Wood, and Quam Pool township made presentments at Wrockwardine manor courts between 1397 and 1457. 15 A moat … on Saturday evenings in the Shaw Birch or the King's Arms public houses, Trench Lane. Sick benefit and death …