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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… that of Hawerby: the tithes of Beesby have been commuted for 221. 17. 7., and there are nearly 44 acres of glebe. … the patronage of the Crown: the tithes have been commuted for 212.17., and the glebe comprises 42 acres. The church was … from the Trent, called the Beeston Cut, conveys the Trent Navigation from Beeston to Nottingham, joining the Nottingham …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to North Cave. The impropriate tithes have been commuted for 82. 17. 6., and the vicarial for 4. 2. 1. Bellchalwell BELLCHALWELL, a parish, in the … the king's books at 7. 15. The tithes have been commuted for 260, and there are 3 acres of glebe. Belleau (St. John …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and has a net income of 51: the tithes were commuted for land and a money payment in 1765. The church, rebuilt at … with a tower at the west end. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. Bempton was separated from the priory of … the gift of Sir T. S. Gooch; the tithes have been commuted for 354, and there are 24 acres of glebe. The church consists …
Benson (Including Fifield, Preston, Crownmarsh, Roke)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… strips its early boundaries may have been less distinct. For ecclesiastical and civil purposes it belonged to Benson … century, showing the White Hart (left, with adjacent fire engine shed), and (ahead) the Castle Inn. Inclosure in 1863 … 10 From the later Middle Ages large-scale commercial navigation this far upstream largely ceased until the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… to south-west. Its bounds remained unaltered (except for the loss of a tiny detachment in 1883) until the parish … the two furnaces was provided by a water wheel, a pumping engine returning the water to pools above the works. Later an atmospheric engine blew the furnaces. The furnaces specialized in pig for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… employed in the spinning of flax and the weaving of linen, for which extensive mills have been erected by Messrs. Hornby and Roughsedge; and there are some potteries for various kinds of earthenware. A market is held on Monday … James William Farrer, Esq.: the tithes have been commuted for 675, and there is a good glebe-house. The church, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the Duchy of Cornwall: the tithes have been commuted for 900, and there are nearly 11 acres of glebe. On the top … order razed to the ground. Henry II. held his court here for some time, and conferred many privileges on the town. The … passes by the town, affords an extensive line of inland navigation; and the railroad from London to Birmingham runs …
A History of the County of Hertford
… feast of St. Michael to the feast of St. Martin; in return for this right, the tenants of the borough, except widows, … that it was not done earlier, as God would not better it for our sins: and they gave hostages and swore oaths to him; … families, consisting of eighty persons, had to be cared for at the parish expense, and though the collection had been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… gift by Mathew Crouch and achievement-of-arms; two covers for above cups dated 1713, but without date-letters; a … are of late 15th-century date. One wall runs from E. to W. for a distance of about 35 ft. and at an average height of 19 … is modern brickwork. At the E. end it returns southwards for 23 ft. at an average height of 8 ft., rising to about 18 …
Old and New London
… Widow of Edward IV., a Prisoner hereForm of Service for the Repose of the Souls of the Queen of Henry VII. and … be told how that King Henry VIII., in his selfish zeal for novelties in religion, laid violent hands on all the … when it is stated that there was "woodland" round about for the "pannage" of a certain number of hogs; and that there …