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A History of the County of Hampshire
… purposes; the Cathedral Close as well as St. Mary's College and Wolvesey Palace (previously extra-parochial) … boundary to include on the north, part of Abbot's Barton, which was added to the parish of St. Bartholomew … Westgate, another outside Northgate, another (the bishop's liberty of the soke) outside Eastgate. The existing streets …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… description of this church by Wolstan, printed in Mabillon's Acta Sanctorum, is unfortunately very obscure, but the … buried there in 1069. But the duration of St. Athelwold's building was short. In 1079 Walkelin the first Norman … The Saxon church was abandoned on 8 April, St. Swithun's shrine was removed to the new church on 15 July, and on the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 'for the liveries of Nicholas the keeper of the king's house at Windsor.' The existence of a chapel within the … the first seven years nothing was done, but the chaplain's pay of a penny a day points to the maintenance of the … 11712 considerable sums were spent, chiefly on 'the king's houses,' and on the kitchen, the chapel and the castle …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… monuments in Buckinghamshire Wingrave 224. WINGRAVE. (O.S. 6 in. xxix. N.W.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. … and is built of stone rubble. The roofs of the chancel and S. porch are tiled, that of a small chamber on the N. side of … and holes for two bars; it is possibly not in situ. In the S. wall, near the E. end, is part of a 13th-century lancet …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Winterborne Came 46 WINTERBORNE CAME (7088) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 68 NE, bSY 78 NW) The parish of Winterborne Came, covering some 1,560 acres immediately S.S.E. of Dorchester, lies across the valley of the South …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Winterborne Herringston 47 WINTERBORNE HERRINGSTON (O.S. 6 ins. SY 68 NE) The parish of Winterborne Herringston … covers less than 600 acres, stretching from the S. boundary of Dorchester across the South Winterborne and on to the N. slopes of the S. Dorset Ridgeway. It lies on Chalk. Winterborne …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Winterborne St. Martin 49 WINTERBORNE ST. MARTIN (6489) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 68 NW, bSY 68 NE, cSY 69 SW, dSY 69 SE) … acres on both sides of the South Winterborne river 2 miles S.W. of Dorchester. It lies entirely upon Chalk, which is … gravels and sands in its higher parts, especially in the S. on Bronkham Hill. From the S. boundary, which runs along …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Croft. 7 The Rose and Crown Inn was acquired by the People's Refreshment House Association in 1899 and was one of their … 1748 shows 7 French names among the 28 jurors. 22 Gardner's Directory of 1851 23 shows a few names, such as Barron, … In Whittlesey Road: Nos. 1 and 2, and J. W. Harrison's premises. In Wisbech Road: Nos. 5, 6, 7 and 7A, and 14 to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… made by members of the Corporation 'concerning the King's Majesties Shippinge' and 'about the Towne business to get … castle and town were put into a state of defence. £11 12 s. 6 d. was spent on ironwork for the castle drawbridge. £7 17 s. 6 d. was spent on other fortifications, including an …
A History of the County of Oxford
… began a fundamental and long-term shift in the town's social and economic structure. Such changes were … Many of the principal firms exported abroad. 24 Wesley Barrell expanded its furniture manufacture from the early … Oxon.' pp. 548; Cross, 'Ind. of Witney', 131. Wesley Barrell Catalogue (1977): copy in COS; Oxf. Times Suppl. 25 …