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A History of the County of Sussex
… Arundel Rape ARUNDEL RAPE The rapes of Arundel and Chichester were originally one, called in the … accounted for between 1194 and 1202 by William of St. Mary Church, 17 and in 1209 was part of the dower of Queen Berengaria (d. after 1230), widow of Richard I, though …
A History of the County of Sussex
… ARUNDEL RAPE (South-western Part) The south-western part of Arundel rape, the hundred of Avisford, lies west of the river Arun, partly on the dip … of churches in Avisford hundred were dedicated to St. Mary. Two medieval parishes ceased to exist and were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St.) ARVANS (ST.), a parish, in the union and division of Chepstow, partly in the hundred of Raglan, but chiefly in … that they might build a nunnery in honour of the Virgin Mary; it was of the order of St. Clare, or the Minoresses, … grammar school was founded in 1585, under a charter of Queen Elizabeth, and endowed with estates purchased by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Ashbury - Ashchurch Ashbury (St. Mary) ASHBURY ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Farringdon, hundred of Shrivenham, county of Berks, 6 … here in the reign of the former monarch, in which Mary, Queen of Scots, while in the custody of the Earl of …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… Ashby Ashby, or Haskeby, lies near the centre of the island of Lothingland, and contains 1045 acres. It is … succeeded by John Jerningham, who in the seventeenth of Queen Elizabeth's reign devised the fish-house in Ashby, and … 2 The Church at Ashby, which is a rectory dedicated to St. Mary, exhibits greater marks of antiquity than of elegance. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Ashcombe - Ashill Ashcombe ASHCOMBE, a parish, in the union of St. Thomas, hundred of Exminster, Wonford and S. divisions of Devon, 2 miles (E.) … friars in the seventeenth of Edward II. Ashendon (St. Mary) ASHENDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the woodland which probably once covered the eastern part of the Poldens. 1 It lies 7 km. south-west of Glastonbury and includes Ashcott village and the hamlets … it was settled on Sir John Cheke (d. 1557) and his wife Mary in tail male. 19 On her death in 1616 Mary, then wife of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… (O.S. 6 in. xxvii. S.E.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Mary, stands on high ground on the S.W. side of the village. The walls are of stone rubble; the roofs are …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Ashendon hundred Introduction THE HUNDRED OF ASHENDON Containing The Parishes Of Ashendon; Aston Sandford; Boarstall; Brill; Chearsley; … In 1665 a grant of the Ashendon Hundreds was made to Queen Katherine subject to a thirty-one years' lease granted …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union and hundred of Rochford, S. division of Essex, 2 miles (N. by W.) from Rochford; containing 119 … on the outside of the chancel. Ashley cum Silverley (St. Mary) ASHLEY cum Silverley ( St. Mary), a parish, in the …