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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… between 60 ft. and 70 ft. above O.D., except in the N.E. where the land rises across London Clay and Bagshot Beds … Holt and Pamphill. The town grew up at the point where an E.-W. route following the N. bank of the Stour intersected a … more figures and fragments of others; at top, Virgin and Child, at base, donor's inscription of W.J. Bankes, 1837. In …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… for over 7 miles in a roughly L-shaped strip from the E. Dorset heathland in the S.E., north-westwards to Cranborne … Ashley in 1628 the manor of St. Giles passed to his only child Anne, wife of Sir John Cooper of Rockbourne, and on Sir … sub-biconical urns, and an intrusive cremation of a child in a pit, the filling of which contained a coin of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Wimpole 37 WIMPOLE (O.S. 6 ins. aTL 35 S.W., bTL 35 S.E., cTL 34 N.W., dTL 34 N.E.) The parish of Wimpole, 2468 … inlay, with mutilated prayer scroll, picture of Virgin and Child enthroned and inscription panel with six lines of Latin … stand in attitudes of grief at a tomb, with a reclining child at their feet; below is an inscription; signed 'R. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… royal crest commemorating the visit of Queen Victoria as a child. 34 The White Horse, rebuilt in 1733 35 by Ireson, has … posthumous daughter Alice was married while still a child to William Zouche, Baron Zouche (d. 1462). 33 Alice's … marking the east cloister walk, all the work of T. E. Colcutt. 5 Internal reconstruction and redecoration …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… in a niche is the figure of the Virgin, crowned, with the Child in her arms. On the ground floor is the porter's lodge. … is a large 'Jesse' window. Our Lady, crowned and with the Child, is the chief and the most beautiful figure, alike in … 'Think upon them thou who art passing by to-day, child of the same family, bought by the same Lord. Keep thy …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… at Windsor. The Duke of Gloucester, their only surviving child, was installed a knight of the Garter in 1696, though … Nat. Biog.). Adam Murimuth, Continuatio Chronicarum (ed. E. M. Thompson, Rolls Ser.), 155, 156. Adam gives (ibid. 231, … 14689, 1473, 1476, 3807. Ellis, Letters (Ser. 3), ii, 132. e.g. Ellis, Letters (Ser. 3), iii, 30; L. and P. Hen. VIII, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… squared stones laid in courses; the chancel has a modern E. gable of timber and plaster. The roofs of the chancel and … in 1884, and in 1889 a North Aisle, with a Vestry at the E. end and an Organ-chamber, was added to the chancel, … surrounding N. doorway, of St. Christopher with the Christ Child, fragment of inscription over figures, late …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Came, covering some 1,560 acres immediately S.S.E. of Dorchester, lies across the valley of the South … by 18 ft.) is structurally undivided from the nave. The E. window is largely or entirely modern. In the N. wall is an … two brass plates, one with kneeling figures of woman and child with inscription, second with achievement-of-arms of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… heirs of John Colvile (67 a.), the Master of the Chapel, i.e. the Rector (97 a.), Thomas Edwards (83 a.), John Snell (44 … Colvile had died in 1699 leaving Susan, his only surviving child, who had married as her first husband Robert Barker. … 10 boys and 10 girls at the village school out of a total child population of 49, of which about two-thirds required …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a light railway of 4 ft. 8 in. gauge, was opened by the G.E.R. in 1884; 4 it conveyed passengers until 1928, and is … family, in which it has since continued, Mr. Charles E. Townley being lord in 1937, though the ownership of land … (2) hand holding cup, (3) shield of Ely, (4) Virgin and Child and two other figures, (5) St. Edward the Confessor, …