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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the union of Fareham, hundred of Titchfield, Fareham and S. divisions of the county of Southampton, 4 miles (S. by E.) … new lands of 23 acres, purchased with a bequest of 300 by Anne Roberts, in 1730, for teaching children; the whole … There is a place of worship for Independents. Mrs. Anne Warner, in 1785, left 400 three per cent, reduced …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Chewton, E. division of Somerset, 5 miles (S. W. by S.) from Pensford; containing 145 inhabitants. It … Francis Alforde claimed the manor by grant from the queen: the manorial rights are now possessed by the Marquess … patron, the Rector of Wigan. St. Thomas's church, in the Queen-street ward, was erected in 1848, at a cost of 2500, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Widdington 84. WIDDINGTON. (B.c.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)ix. S.W. (b)xiv. N.W.) Widdington is an agricultural parish and … century, and is of six bays with side-aisles; the roof has queen-post trusses and is covered with tiles. The Moat is …
Alumni Oxonienses
… of Thomas 1627. See Ath. iii. 178. Widdowes, Jervis s. Tho., of Northleach, co. Gloucester, p.p. Gloucester Hall, … 19 Oct. 1653, in the suite of the ambassador of Christina, Queen of Sweden, to the commonwealth of England. See Fasti, … 23 Feb., 1684-5; licenced (V.G.) 27 Feb., 1684-5, to marry Anne, daughter of Sir William Walker, of Oxford, kt.; rector …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… and Horses. 15 The first, usually called the Blacksmith's Arms, stood on the main road at the east end of the village … 18th century. 52 The curacy was augmented with £200 from Queen Anne's Bounty in 1764, 1786, and 1810 and with a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1291 and 1341 because of poverty; its value, £2 13 s. 4 d., remained unchanged in 1536. 4 In 1599 the rector … in exchange for tithes and glebe. 6 Augmentations from Queen Anne's Bounty were received in 1798, 1811, and 1812, raising …
A History of the County of Oxford
… have been open field land. In the southern field, Parson's field, the freehold was divided into nine parcels scattered … end of the parish, in the fields later known as Mitchell's and Mitchell's close. 49 Wilcote's fields were described in … estate appears to have been lucrative and sought after. Anne Power sublet it for 3 years in 1601 at £90 a year, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Oxfordshire holdings of Odo, bishop of Bayeux. 4 On Odo's fall Wilcote, among other manors, was granted c. 1100 to … of Cogges. The overlordship of Wilcote followed the barony's descent until the latter's division in the 13th century, … (d. 1593) and grandson Thomas (d. 1597). Richard's window Anne (d. 1608) 31 sublet the manor in 1597 and in 1601, …
A Dictionary of London
… 1746). Erected by his trustees 1724. In 1864 removed to Queen's Square Bloomsbury and thence to 16 Grafton Street, … Alley, Yard See Star Court, Nightingale Lane. Wilson's Yard North out of Lower Thames Street to Bakers' Hall (O.S. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Willersley 77 WILLERSLEY (B.d.) (O.S. 6 in. XXIV, S.E.) Willersley is a small parish on the left bank of the … short distance from the W. wall is a 16th or 17th-century queen-post truss supporting the bell-turret. Fittings Bell: …