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A History of the County of Gloucester
… was retained by Bruton Priory until the Dissolution and was subsequently owned by the Crown. Giles Bennett had … bell, cast by Mears and Stainbank in 1871. 81 The ancient plate was melted down in 1876 and new vessels cast from the silver. 82 The registers begin in 1590 but there are some …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Horsley Manor and other estates MANOR AND OTHER ESTATES. An estate at … 15 Apr. 1911, 524-31. Date 1576 and inits. on porch; see plate facing p. 257. Date 1684 on bldg. Glos. R.O., A … R.O., P 181/IN 1/5. Fosbrooke, Glos. i. 404; see above, plate facing p. 81. See above. Glos. R.O., D 547A/L 9. Cal. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Horton 57. … in the middle of the village. The walls are of flint and clunch, with some pudding-stone and brick in the tower; … and octagonal basin, 15th-century, the sill partly modern. Plate: includes cup and cover of 1697. Seating: in chancel, a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… parish, lying immediately N. of Holt between the R. Allen and the eastern heathlands, was reduced to 2,760 acres in the … of the S. wall was cased in brickwork. The North Tower (Plate 3) was built in 17223 (churchwardens' account books) to … III, 158), now illegible. Plate: includes Elizabethan silver cup (Plate 22) without assay marks, by 'Gillingham' …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… of Cirencester) Horton. (1) 'The Castles' hill-fort. Plan and profile. (1) 'The Castles' 1 Hill-fort (ST 764844), … a spur of the main escarpment, mile E. of Horton village and 1 mile N. of Sodbury. The N. and E. sides of the … are defined by a rampart 40 ft. wide and 10 ft. high (Plate 35); an outer ditch is traceable as a band of dark, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… parish probably by the 16th century. 1 The area is rural and in the north-west part includes Horton Hay, formerly a … or general charge on the tithings, was called chief silver in 1532 and head or headborough silver by the later … church. 42 The font dates from the 15th century. 43 The plate in 1553 included a silver chalice and paten and a brass …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a hamlet, in the parishes of Eddlesborough, Ivinghoe, and Slapton, union of Leighton-Buzzard, hundred of Cottesloe, … T. P. Williams, Esq.: the tithes were commuted for land and corn-rents in 1799. The church contains a Norman doorway with a circular arch enriched with mouldings, and is surrounded by a Roman wall. The parents of Milton …
A History of the County of York
… hospital is said to have been in existence about 1290, and to have been a dependency of the hospital of St. Leonard, … of the town, dated 1419, for the safe keeping of the plate, books, and ornaments of the same, is printed in Poulson's Beverlac. 66 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in 1180 by Bishop Reginald of Bath (117491) for the sick and poor of the city in order that they might have the benefit of the waters. It was endowed with lands and tenements in Bath and with a tithe of hay from the … profits are employed and received by the said master. 'The ornaments of the hospital are esteemed worth 15 s. 2 d. No …
A History of the County of Sussex
… abbey, occurs from time to time in rentals as a landmark, and in 1345 we find one Alan Payn accused of breaking into … of the blessed Thomas the Martyr in the vill of Battle,' and stealing a silver chalice and other goods. 2 But, possibly because of …