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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Fig. 212 Woodnewton Village Map Woodnewton is a parish of 565 hectares in the Forest of Rockingham. The village lies on the N. side of Willow … wall of belfry, oval panel of mortar, inscribed 'TS Thomas Spencer 1843'; (3), on jamb of W. belfry window, 'J. Briar …
A History of the County of Oxford
… survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the … Norman family let it to Thomas Morris and later his son Spencer, bakers, and there was a bakehouse there in 1790. 26 … until the 1860s. Their tenants included Lord Charles Spencer ( c. 1816). Benjamin Holloway (d. 1856) was resident …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to those founded in the chantry house on the north side of the church by Thomas Croft (d. 1488). 77 In 1551 the … throughout the 19th century. 97 From 1615 Sir Thomas Spencer provided weekly doles of bread for 10 men, 10 women, … that the doles should continue. 98 His son Sir William Spencer challenged the bequest but in 1641 granted a rent …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Church Church. The church, of which the south doorway is of the 12th century, was … recorder and M.P., added a treble and in 1666 Sir Thomas Spencer, high steward, a tenor. 32 Probably the new bells … Boro. Mun. 97, p. 14 which mistakenly dates Atkyns's and Spencer's gifts 1660. Ibid. 76/2, 28 Sept. 1680. O.R.O., MS. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Development of the town Development of the town New Woodstock developed at a gate into the royal … in 1969 and the site used later for a home for the aged, Spencer Court, and a fire station, police station, library, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as a borough in the early 14th century. 78 The development of self-government was only gradual, for the vill was merely … of ill-health. Fleetwood was replaced by Sir Thomas Spencer of Yarnton in 1661, and Edmund Hiorne was restored as … borough's M.P.s, was successfully defended by Sir Thomas Spencer at his own cost; Clarendon was allegedly disappointed …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 86 all seem to have been residents and two were members of the prominent Bennet family. 87 The borough charter of … eminent lawyers to combine the two offices. 2 Sir Thomas Spencer of Yarnton, M.P. from 1604, 3 declined to stand after … Parliament Woodstock returned the royalists Sir Thomas Spencer of Yarnton (d. 1685) and Edward Atkyns of Hensington, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Woolbeding WOOLBEDING The parish, with an area of 1,950 acres and a population in 1931 of 288, is some 4 miles from north to south, with an average … when the Rev. Sir Charles Mill sold it to Lord Robert Spencer. 29 Lord Robert died in 1831 and left the manor to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Woore Woolminstone WOOLMINSTONE, a tything, in the union of Chard, hundred of Crewkerne, Western division of Somerset; containing 71 … with stained glass, inserted by the late rector, the Rev. Spencer Cobbold. There are places of worship for Primitive …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… (O.S. 6-in. London, Sheets (a)L, (b)P.) The Borough of Woolwich consists of the parishes of Woolwich, Plumstead and Eltham. The … 1688 (?), headstone with cherub-heads, etc.; (3) to Samuel Spencer, 1714, headstone with skull, etc.; N. of chancel, (4) …