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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… He was bred (Dr. Fuller tells us) an Augustin monk, in the convent of Tikill not far from Doncaster. He, it appears, was …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… the parish of Lowestoft, for establishing an English and Grammar School there, for the benefit of poor children … formerly existed in Worlingham were appropriated to the Convent of Butley. They were dedicated respectively to All … the rectory of the latter place was appropriated to the Convent of Butley, and a vicarage settled, but how the …
A History of the County of Essex
… the Crown, and in 1532 Henry VIII gave it to the abbot and convent of Waltham Holy Cross. 47 The abbey was dissolved in …
A History of the County of Essex
… Council, 1879-80 [C. 2562-1], p. 594, H.C. (1880), xxii; Sch. in Receipt of Parl. Grants, 1895-6 [C. 8179], p. 80, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… enlarged, and is at present an extensive manufactory for bar, rod, hoop, and sheet iron. There are quarries of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Ages. 57 By the late 16th century, however, a shingle bar seems to have grown up off shore, causing silting. 58 … modern shore line. 62 During the 18th century the shingle bar was apparently driven gradually on shore, causing the … fine beach noted during the late 18th century. 65 As the bar approached the mainland it created a backwater on the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… education authority from 1944 to 1974. 1 There were two grammar schools under the Education Act, 1944, and … Road added 1918. School enlarged 1931; became secondary grammar school under Education Act, 1944; became Gaisford … (1867, 1887); Kelly's Dir. Worthing (1935, 1975). List of Sch. Bds., 1902 [Cd. 1038], p. 86, H.C. (1902), lxxxix. …