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A History of the County of Buckingham
… leaves vert with their stalks sable. CHURCH The church of ST. LAWRENCE consists of a chancel measuring internally 23 … it seems to have passed to the prior of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, 24 who possibly ordained a vicarage. …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… north-east of the village of Cholsey. CHURCH The church of ST. MARY consists of a chancel 40 ft. 4 in. by 18 ft. 10 in., … ADVOWSON William I granted the church to the abbey of Mont St. Michel, in Normandy, which held it of him in 1086, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Wotton, Doctors of Medicine. 43 Church The church of ST. PETER is situated to the east of the village, standing on … Baldran and Aeliz his wife gave to the Norman abbey of St. Pierre-sur-Dives the churches of Wolston and of St. Peter of Lawford ('Ledleford'), the latter with its …
A History of the County of Worcester
… held by Godric under Fritheric, custodian of the church of St. Helen, Worcester, and was restored to the monks in the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of 1,630 acres: it lies between the parishes of Wootton St. Lawrence and Deane. The village stands so close to the … hamlet of East Oakley is in the parish of Wootton St. Lawrence. Near the cross roads at the western end of the village stands the church of St. Leonard. The rectory and Oakley Manor, the residence of …
A History of the County of Worcester
… of that vill' towards the foundation of the monastery of St. James at Dudley, desiring to be buried there. 12 She was … a mile to the south of the village. CHURCH The church of ST. JAMES is a modern building, and consists of a chancel … will dated 1470, desired to be buried in the churchyard of St. James the Apostle of Churchill and left 12 d. to the high …
A History of the County of Worcester
… still stands in the parish. CHURCH The church of ST. MICHAEL consists of a chancel 20 ft. by 15 ft. and a nave … the 11th century Churchill was a chapelry of the church of St. Helen, Worcester. 48 It seems to have become separated from St. Helen's before 1269, for it is then called a church, and …
A History of the County of Worcester
… will be found with the city of Worcester. The hospitals of St. Wulfstan 60 and St. Oswald 61 in Worcester held land in this parish, which … John Blankett gave land in Northwick to the hospital of St. Oswald in 1310. 104 Agnes Blankett paid a subsidy of 1 s. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and the village police-station on the other. The church of St. James, with a widely spreading yew in the churchyard, … within the manor of Chalton (q.v.). CHURCH The church of ST. JAMES, CLANFIELD, was rebuilt in 1875 in brick with an …
A History of the County of Surrey
… to the north-west of this road (near the present church of St. Paul), while the rectory gave its name to the present … a ditch. This was filled up by the people of Clapham. Lord St. John, lord of the manor of Battersea, brought an action … Bradley, another Evangelical, was the first incumbent of St. James' Chapel at Clapham. He lived chiefly at Clapham …