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A History of the County of Hampshire
… may be said to begin with the coming of St. Birinus in 635 and his conversion to Christianity of King Kynegils. Birinus … the church seems to have been finished by Bishop Elphege and to have had a central tower, north and south aisles, … the whole surface is occupied by the monument of Richard Weston Lord Portland, lord treasurer to Charles I, with a …
Survey of London
… to its present site at the corner of Cleveland Street and Mortimer Street. St. Pancras Female Charity School was … show that nearly all the houses on both the north and south sides of the street were occupied by the year 1770. … Street (Nos. 32 and 33), "lately built by William Weston," and other parcels which were no doubt already …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… north of Wisbech. The Shire Drain divides it on the north and west from the sister parish of Tydd St. Mary in … separating, as it has done, two counties, two dioceses, and in all probability two AngloSaxon kingdoms. The upper … inquisition of 1251 18 were found to be held by William de Weston, knight, by the same service. This is presumably …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… consideracion of all such as shalbe nedefull to attend and guard them'. 47 Eight years later the deprived … broke out. The leader of the former party was William Weston, a fanatical and ascetic Jesuit who arrived at Wisbech … comparatively recent (1582) convert to Roman Catholicism. Weston began to be active about 1593, he and his followers …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney borough Introduction: Architecture and Buildings ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDINGS 1 Building Materials In the 1640s Witney was … town hall, and was a friend of the Witney rector Phipps Weston, 227 though by the 1780s Chambers was semi-retired and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney borough Parish church and church life PARISH CHURCH AND CHURCH LIFE Origins and Status Though the existence of a … his own. 96 His successors John Mulso (176771) and Phipps Weston (177194) were in much the same mould, the latter …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Andrew) WIVELISCOMBE ( St. Andrew), a market-town and parish, in the union of Wellington, W. division of the … in the 16th century, was erected in 1529, by Sir Richard Weston. A great part of it was burned, during a visit of … till 1721, when it was repaired and embellished by John Weston, Esq.; the front has been lately taken down. The …
Alumni Oxonienses
… graduate), said to be S.T.D.; a minister in Salisbury, and at Newbury, Berks, ejected 1662 for nonconformity, … May, 1678, aged 17; his father governor of Windsor Castle, and knighted 20 May, 1660; brother of Edward. Woodcock, … Foster's Index Eccl. [ 10] Wright, Immanuel s. Richard, of Weston Faben, Northants, pleb. Lincoln Coll., matric. 27 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… by Henry II. The borough was created within Bladon parish and its church remained a chapel of ease, although rarely … rural deanery was established by the mid 13th century, and the rectors of Bladon were often called rectors of … inn, and houses or land in Old Woodstock, Woodeaton, South Weston, Hensington, and Shiptonon-Cherwell; rent income was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, of which it is the capital, Worcester and W. divisions of the county, 111 miles (N. W. by W.) from … of poultry are fed here, and sold to the inhabitants of Weston-super-Mare, a neighbouring watering-place. The Bristol …