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A History of the County of Somerset
… the Crown presented in 1586 after the deprivation of John Durston and the parliamentary commissioners in 1651. 17In …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in 1875. The tollhouse, rebuilt c. 1850, was moved to Durston c. 1874. 80 The old pattern of lanes in the parish … Murless, Som. Roads, i. 53, 96; inf. from Mrs. M. Miles, Durston. S.R.S. xxiv. 44-5, 75-6; lxv. 1. S.R.O., Q/AB 6, 10. …
A Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Deeds
… of a demise thereof made by the said Henry to one Thomas Durston, and by Durston assigned to him. 14 May, 33 Elizabeth. English. …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Durham in Mat. Reg.); B.A. 3 July, 1627, as Durham. Durston, Amos of Somerset, pleb. St. Mary Hall, matric. 10 Nov., 1621, aged 18. Durston, John B.A. 8 July, 1532, fellow of Oriel Coll. … of Eton 1555. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. [ 25] Durston, John of co. Worcester, pleb. Balliol Coll., matric. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in promoting the Reformation, was born at this place. Durston (St. John) DURSTON ( St. John), a parish, in the union of Taunton, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Durston DURSTON The parish of Durston, on the southern edge of North Petherton hundred, … of the parish, 89 and red sand was dug in the 1870s. 90 Durston 1838 The Taunton-Glastonbury road, turnpiked by the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Durston Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. None …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Durston Church CHURCH. The position of Durston church beside the former manor house suggests a … before 1176, William of Erleigh, lord of the manor, gave Durston chapel, possibly once dependent on North Petherton, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Durston Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. An estate at Durston was taxed at 2¾ hides in 1086 and comprised land for … of meadow, 20 a. of pasture, and 20 a. of wood. 65 In 1312 Durston manor comprised 300 a. of demesne arable, c. 15 a. of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Durston Education EDUCATION. A schoolmaster left Buckland in 1554, and a teacher at Durston in 1612 was reported as unlicensed. 86 Part of the … pupils. 90 A church school was built in 1853 in Higher Durston 91 and it had 45 on the books in 1905. Numbers fell …