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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilsford WILSFORD The ancient parish of Wilsford lies on the west bank of the River Avon, 2 miles south of Amesbury. The township of Normanton, which since 1885 has …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… that there were formerly twelve or more parish churches of Wilton, if accurate, must be taken to include not only the … but also its suburbs. The disappearance or total ruin of these churches generally precludes an accurate description … actual appearance. The list in the bishop's register of benefices in the diocese of Salisbury in 1383 mentions a …
The Environs of London
… WIMBLEDON. Name. It is not improbable that the name of this place, which was anciently written Wymbaldon and Wymbeldon, was derived from one of its early proprietors. I have seen ancient records in … appointed to inquire into the state of ecclesiastical benefices, that the tithes of this parish were impropriated, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Wincanton WINCANTON The ancient parish of Wincanton lies in the south-east part of the county and at its centre is the largest town of the district. 81 The parish is divided between one …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and St. Paul), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Norton-Ferris, E. division of Somerset, 34 miles (E.) from … the canonries (now reduced to nine), and 83 benefices. The Dean and Chapter have the patronage of the …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… Winchester cathedral was reorganized after the dissolution of the monastic chapter of St. Swithun. In royal letters patent of 28 March 1541, 1 the former prior of the monastery, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Winnall - Winstone Winnall WINNALL, a parish, in the union of Winchester, hundred of Fawley, Winchester and N. divisions of the county of Southampton, of a mile (N. N. E.) from …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… or 1102 Henry I confirmed an earlier grant by Hugh de Lacy of the demesne tithes of Winstone to Gloucester Abbey. 34 The living was first … rebuilt and a porch added c. 1825. After the union of the benefices in 1928 it became a private residence. 68 Two of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Flasby WINTERBURN, with Flasby, a township, in the parish of Gargrave, union of Skipton, E. division of the wapentake of Staincliffe and Ewcross, W. riding of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech Hundred Chapeiry of Parson Drove CHAPELRY OF PARSON DROVE Parson Drove, originally a township and … Fordham f. 187. Ely Dioc. Remembrancer, No. 101, p. 260. Collation followed by induction; licence was granted for him …