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A History of the County of Gloucester
… the Crown until c. 1115 when Henry I gave them to William's grandson Walter de Clare (d. c. 1138). Walter founded … (d. c. 1148) and between c. 1148 and 1155 by the latter's son Richard (d. 1176). 10 The manor was held by Tintern … who in 1969 had a farm of 125 a. with a riding school. 93 HIGH WOOLASTON FARM belonged to the Hammond family …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 1859 from the parish church. 90 In 1851 a morning Sunday school and afternoon and evening services were held, with … until c. 1939, but apart from a fortnightly Sunday school still held in 1969, there had then been no regular … cement-rendered, with a small bellcot. 97 The minister's residence is attached. There is a burial ground, and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… east - west street. They include Dawbins, Jacobs, Tassel's Cottage, no. 4 Vicarage Road, and Apple Tree Cottage. … Sir John Hody (d. 1441), chief justice of the king's bench. 6 Fifty horsemen, a foot company from the Bridgwater … farm work. 7 In the 1890s parents took children out of school for blackberrying, keeping sheep, and harvesting …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is situated on the road from Ipswich to Bury St. Edmund's, and was formerly a market-town. The parish comprises 1898 … 18th and 19th. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 6. 18. 9., and in the patronage of Mrs. L. Flood … At the extremity of the east quadrangle is a riding-school of elegant design, near which is a large brick …
The Environs of London
… Manor of Woolwich, in the early part of Edward the First's reign 8. In the year 1324, the manor of Woolwich belonged … know not what became of it immediately after Lady Hastings's death. Philipott says, that the Boughtons sold it to the … and his Lady, Elizabeth, born Aug. 22, 1751. Mrs. Withers' school. Mrs. Anne Withers, in 1754, founded a girls' school, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Redbornestoke, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (S. W.) from Bedford; containing 1122 inhabitants. It … elevation. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 13. 6. 8., and has a net income of 236; the … The tithes were commuted for land in 1778. A national school is maintained by the rector. The rent of three acres, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… village in the Middle Ages. 92 The suffix in the parish's name is the surname of lords of the principal manor and was … opened fully in 1810. 6 A wharf, a lock, and a lock keeper's house were built immediately south of the village, and … was some rebuilding in the 18th century, and in the 19th a school and a nonconformist chapel were built, 19 but the main …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… cathedral, of which the only one now remaining is Edgar's tower. In 1041, a tax imposed by Hardicanute excited an … when endeavouring to shelter themselves in Edgar's tower, and put them to death. To punish this outrage, the … is the ancient refectory of the monastery, now the King's school, in the decorated style, with some elegant windows, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… buildings of the college are the ranges of Camerae on the S. of the site built at various times in the 15th century and … till after 1786. The new N. Range with the Provost's Lodgings at the W. end was built between 1753 and 1776. In … of c. 1520, and ( b) an Agony in the Garden, of the School of Rubens, c. 1700. Worcester College The N. Range of …