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A History of the County of Somerset
… from the turnpike trustees to the county. 14 Four bridges cross the Parrett besides the town bridge and the M5 motorway … the town. Not far from the castle entrance stood the high cross. The market place probably extended as far south as the … corner of the churchyard, marked by St. Mary's Cross. 39 The name Cornchepyng or the Cornhill was in use for …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of the castle, which by then gave access from the high cross to the town's north gate. 85 Leland described the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1929 the present vicarage in Durleigh Road, formerly the Elms, was bought for the benefice. 70 Among the vicars of … mass before the Rood by 1296. 87 Lights before the high cross were still supported by a separate fund in 1420, 88 but … 1 by the 1480s there were others dedicated to the Holy Cross or the Rood, St. George, and St. Erasmus. 2 There were …
A History of the County of Somerset
… called Brimpsfield and Crow Lane field near Slape Cross on the boundary with Chedzoy. 19 Small parts of Horsey … licensed to let his house fall down. 25 The lords sold 165 elms from Hamp manor in 1556- 7. 26 In 1568 they organized … under three of the arches on the north side of the high cross. 71 Market day was Saturday under the borough charter …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in 1654. 64 All three bore a Commonwealth crown and the cross of St. George, but in 1660 the crown was replaced by a … and to convey it to a cistern to be built over the high cross. George Balch, whose family had the lease of part of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 3 In 1280 Stephen le King and Maud his wife and Lettice at Cross claimed that Jordan of Chilton had disseised Eileen at …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Monuments and Floor-slabs. Monuments: In N. transept(1) cross-legged effigy in mail with long surcoat, shield on … to have come from the chapel of St. Andrew at the High Cross. b(2) Parish Church of St. Swithun, Allington, now in … balustrade of the staircase. The plan is T-shaped with the cross-wing fronting East Street; the ground floor has …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… and carving gilded, first half of 17th century. Churchyard Cross: small portions of lower part of octagonal shaft only, … on shaped corbels; within recess shield surmounted by a cross and flanked by 'stiff-leaf' foliage; the whole tomb … itself has a moulded coping and, in the middle, a large cross-loop. The S. wall of the tower has remains, apparently, …