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St Martin-in-the-Fields
… - March 1548 Thys ys the accompte of vs Robert thomson and Will'm Cockes Wardeynes of the paryshe Churche of Saynt … by Charing Crosse in the countie of Myddelsex electe and chosen by the consent will and agreament of the hole bodye of the same paryshe to …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… 7. Diplomatic Agents accredited by the Crowns of England and Scotland and by Great Britain to the Republic of Venice. Agent's Name. … Venice. Documentary Evidence proving the Appointments, &c, and General Remarks. Friar Richard, Bishop of Bisaccia (in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… N.E.) Aconbury is a parish 4 m. S. of Hereford. The church and Aconbury camp are the principal monuments. Aconbury, the … Middle Ages is uncertain. The cloister lay on the S. side and also extended to the E. of the existing church, but there … in the 15th century. The priory was suppressed in 1536, and the conventual buildings subsequently destroyed. The …
The Environs of London
… oak. The hedge-rows still abound with that tree. Situation and boundaries. The village of Acton lies in the liberty of Finsbury and Wenlakesbarne: it is situated upon the Uxbridge road, at … division of Fulham on the east, Chiswick on the south, and Wilsdon on the north. Extent, soil, &c. The parish of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… Ancient and historical monuments in Middlesex Acton AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX … 1 ACTON (C.d.) (O.S. 6 in. XVI, S.W.) Acton is a parish and borough on the W. boundary of the county of London. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Acton Beauchamp AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN EAST HEREFORDSHIRE ACCREDITED TO … W. angle of the parish. The walls are of local sandstone and the roofs are tiled. The S. doorway is of c. 1200 and was re-set when the whole church was re-built in 1819. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the south-facing slopes below Ragleth Hill across Ape Dale and rising up again to the crest of Wenlock Edge, which makes … of the parish. The parish has always been entirely rural and, despite the proximity of the county's main north-south … also have been got for slates in the later 18th century. 2 Bricks were burnt in the parish in 1758, 3 as they probably …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 84 The church was valued at £13 6 s. 8 d. in 1291, 85 and again in 1428. 86 In 1536 and 1549 it was valued at £14, 87 but c. 1570 the rectory and tithes were farmed to John Garraway for £50 a year. 88 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… over a third of the parish, was granted out before 1086 71 and perhaps before the common fields were formed, since it … in those fields. The holding developed from inclosures and assarts in the northern clay belt and by 1229 was composed of several crofts of arable and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… settlement is attested by finds of palaeolithic and neolithic Bronze-Age burials at Mill Hill Park, and Iron-Age coins near Bollo Lane. 71 Although the name … the northern half of the parish was heavily wooded. Oaks and elms still stood along roads and hedgerows and in private …