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A History of the County of Somerset
… rectangular in shape measuring 3 km. from north to south and 2.5 km. from east to west. Its northern and eastern boundaries were marked by watercourses including … White Lion and by the 1950s as the Square. 23 By 1839 the Bull and Butcher had opened north-west of the church on the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… S.E., (d)XLI, N.W., (e)XLI, S.W.) Woolhope is a parish and small village 7 m. S.E. of Hereford. The church and Capler Camp are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical … The churchyard has, on the S. side, a timber Lych-gate, probably of the 17th century, with open framing in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… covered by an area of Plateau Gravel. Woolland village and the former hamlet of Chitcombe are spring-line settlements at the junction of the Chalk and the Gault Clay. Woolland occurs in Domesday Book (Vol. I, … Barrow Diggers, 77) may be from (10), or it may come from Bull Barrow in Holt ( see Dorset V). (10) Bulbarrow …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ancient and historical monuments in east London Woolwich 12. … Woolwich consists of the parishes of Woolwich, Plumstead and Eltham. The principal monuments are Eltham Palace, Well … and some simple surrounds to the fireplaces. The Tilt-yard Gate (Plate 8). E. of the Green Court, is of red brick and of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… river Cherwell, on the north by its tributary the Swere, and on much of the south by the rivers Thames and Windrush. … the courts met at Old Woodstock, 19 presumably at a gate of the royal park. By the 17th century the hundred court … 318; A. Tomkinson, 'Carucage of 1220 in an Oxon. hund.', Bull. Inst. Hist. Res. xli. 21216. P.R.O., JUST 1/695, m. 22; …
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 … been fired into the city, through a hole made in the gate, the cavaliers sallied out on the parliamentarians, and …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… to the King, was by the great tyrant (Cromwell) banished, and sent into the West Indies; where I thought I had shott … in theise parts to borrow of,) fame, of your most noble, and generous disposition; gives mee encouradgment to presume … after whom your peticioner followed, butt without Lydbury gate the said Wilson and Cosnett mett your peticioner and …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… see the conquerour made it) had one car. in demesne, and twenty-two sochm. on twelve bovats of this land, and twenty-four villains, and eight bord. having twenty-two … is at the south side of the priory court a very fair great gate of hewn stone. 53" The high town, Worksop, is in general …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… of Harold, held Worlingham at the time of the Survey, and Roger Bigot was steward of it for the Conqueror, who … of Gurth had been tenants. It was valued at ten shillings and sixpence, and paid one thousand herrings. There were also … common pathway in Worlingham church-yard, leading from the gate next the road to the church porch, having a load of …