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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… He bore for his arms, Azure, a fess, between three chess rooks, or, and lies buried in the chancel of this …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… list of church goods: 'Item, one sauns bell, 3 ladders, 3 chess of drowes, I great gonne of brasse.' In 1740 the three …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… around is hilly and richly wooded and watered by the River Chess, which on the north turns the wheel of Chenies Mill and separates the parish from Hertfordshire. The Chess is here famous for its trout, and Mr. Froude has …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… century, in which there rises a spring head of the River Chess, which flows through the town. The older part of the … a large sheet of water, Bury Pond, which feeds the River Chess. The Grove and Warren with the Park, part of which is … Church, which stands with the vicarage overlooking the Chess. In the northern part of this district are the gasworks …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Farm in the west. It slopes towards a branch of the River Chess on the north-east and falls to 294 ft. where the stream … the north-east of the parish parallel with the River Chess. By permission of the Duke of Bedford, part of Chesham …
A History of the County of Worcester
… whom the whole afterwards passed. Handsacre. Ermine three chess-rooks sable. Dineley. Argent a fesse sable with a molet …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the school and furnished with newspapers, books, draughts, chess, and other games; talks were given; choirs were invited …
A History of the County of Hertford
… border on the west and south, and the River Chess formed part of the county boundary. The hamlets of Two …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… a chief quarterly or and gules; in the first quarter a chess rook sable. 8 In the next reign of king Edward I. this …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… their arms, Argent, on a chevron engrailed, sable, three chess rooks, argent, between three rooks, sable. 2His …