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A History of the County of Bedford
… mention of Washingley as a manor is in 1515, when Thomas Stafford sold it to Richard Langley for 140. 37 By 1548 the … who died in 1690, and was buried at Campton in the same county. There are five bells: the first by John Hodson, 1663; …
A History of the County of Essex
… instruction board in 1897 and transferred to Essex county council in 1901. 167 By 1839 sixteen children were … juniors and infants. In 1938 it was taken over by the county council pending the building of a new school. In 1941 … Early Nonconformity, i. 526, ii. 931. William Salt Libr., Stafford, S. 2112 (Bp. Compton's census, 1676). G.R.O. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… and Hascombe, on the east by Ewhurst, on the south by the county of Sussex, contains 7,697 acres of land and 61 of … stone wings. The school was originally called the Surrey County School, and special advantages were offered to Surrey …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Robinson in 1629, in which year he was sheriff of the county, settled his three-fifths on Martha Sherington, widow …
A History of the County of Sussex
… lv, 1216. Cf. ibid. frontispiece. Ibid. 16, 17; Suss. County Mag. vi, 13943. Feud. Aids, vi, 525; Suss. Rec. Soc. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… supposed to have been, passed through the middle of this county, whereas this, by Crayford on to Rochester, and so on … in 1726, John Blackwood, of Charlton, esq. in this county. On the death of the admiral, lady Shovel, his widow, … family so called, from the lands of Carmichael, in the county of Lanerk, in Scotland, where they still have their …
A History of the County of Durham
… An account of it will be found in Victoria History of the County of York (North Riding), vol. ii, pp. 119124. …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… 2 The parish was until the 19th century part of the county of Durham. In 1832 it was united to Yorkshire for … 3 and in 1844 it became for all purposes part of that county. 4 In 1837 it was transferred by Order in Council from … is a statement of the position of Crayke as part of the county palatine of Durham, having all the peculiar liberties …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… has always been famous, are considered the finest in the county. The subsoil is of Kimmeridge Clay and Portland Beds. … The parish is situated on high ground in the centre of the county. The highest elevation, 513 ft. above the ordnance …