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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Wembworthy Welnetham, Great WELNETHAM, GREAT, a parish, in the union of Thingoe, hundred of Thedwastry, W. division … 514 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 9. 15. 7.; net income, 314; patron, F. … been commuted for 380. The church occupies the brow of a bold eminence on the shore, and is in the later English …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Dunstan) WENDEN-LOFTS ( St. Dunstan), a parish, in the union of Saffron-Walden, hundred of Uttlesford, N. … adjunct to its name from a former proprietor, is situated in an open country every where presenting interesting … rectory, with the vicarage of Elmdon annexed, valued in the king's books at 9. 10. 10.; net income, 470; patron …
Old and New London
… MUSEUM, &c. "Uplift a thousand voices, full and sweet, In this wide hall, with Earth's inventions stored, And praise th' invisible universal Lord, Who lets once more in peace the nations meet, Where Science, Art, and Labour … writes the author of the "Beauties of England and Wales," in 1816, "still retains a similitude of rural aspect, and is …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Bromwich Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. In 1086 the manor was 3 hides in extent and had land for 3 ploughs. There were 3 teams … 12 Jan. 1945. Salop. Rec. Office 1224, bdle. 190, Willey estate rent rolls 1821. Staffs. Advertiser, 22 Dec. …
Survey of London
… Penton Street CHAPTER XVI. West of Penton Street Nowhere in the old parish of Clerkenwell is a sense of the original … attached to the blocks and the spaces within them, in a classic inversion of what cartographers call the … costs, the run of projections and recessions yielding to a bold jutting-forward of the whole centre on either side (Ill. …
The Environs of London
… Twyford, to distinguish it from a hamlet of the same name in the parish of Wilsdon. This parish lies in the hundred of … of tenants. Parish church. Monuments of the Moyles. Henry Bold, the poet. Fabian Philips. A survey or visitation of the … are the monuments of William Gifford 16, 1601; and Henry Bold, the poet 17, who died in 1683. On the south wall, …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1581. See Foster's Graduati Cantab. [ 15] West, John born in Hampshire, Baronis fil. Magdalen Coll., matric. 17 Feb., … perhaps vicar of Weare, Somerset, 1705, until his death in 1712. See Foster's Index Eccl. West, Richard s. R., of … Feb., 1657-8; M.A. from New Coll. 10 Nov., 1660; rector of Willey, Salop, 1680, archdeacon of Salop in Hereford, 1684; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Westmancoate - Weston Westmancoate WESTMANCOATE, a hamlet, in the parish of Bredon, union of Tewkesbury, Middle division … are extremely irregular, and from its making different bold sweeps, only parts of it are seen at once. The lower … and the mountains which environ its head are steep, bold, and craggy, but are skirted at their feet by …
Old and New London
… observed, "reunited with him whom they had served in life." The custom was adopted, and the numbers greatly … the proportions of the larger fabric to stand out in a bold and imposing relief. The church consists of a nave, … of the tragic scene, with its surroundings, in bold relief. The coach, the coachman, servants and their …
Survey of London
… Archbishop of Canterbury and just over an acre of ground in Lambeth Marsh from the Lord Mayor and Commonalty of the … the ground near the river, part of Float Mead, was in lease to Gilbert East and sublet to a number of tenants, … west and north arms, and standing almost detached, is a bold tower and spire, soaring to a height of over two hundred …