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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… ridge, all over 213 m., and broadens to include Barn's (formerly Baldwin's) 7 and Windmill hills. The greensand is … Benett-Stanford papers, draft hist.; ex inf. Mr. A. B. Hayne, Estate Office, Fonthill Bishop. Ex inf. Mr. Hayne. Ex inf. Mr. Scammell; see below. See below. H.R.O. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… on the banks of a tributary of the Blackwater near Long's Bridge. Peter Newcome, the antiquary, was born at East … of Wellow, his contempt of Religion and of her Maiestie's proceadinge . . . and their Lordships to the end that some … Duke of Chandos. Argent a cross sable with a leopard's head or therein. The liberties of the manor included, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… In one of the windows is some leaded glass with a glazier's name and the date 1727 inscribed upon it. At the south end … 16th century with original rough roof timbers. Fletcher's Farm is a good example of a small 16th-century house which … during the life of Bishop Giffard for the payment of 40 s. in 1288, 27 and during the 14th century it is possible …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… lay on the chalk east and north of it between the parish's two wooded extremities. 7 Early-14th-century taxation … Award. H.R.O. Eccl. 2/155513, pp. 41015. Ex inf. Mr. A. B. Hayne, Fonthill Estate Office, Fonthill Bishop; Ch. Commrs., … pp. 399405; Burke, Land. Gent. (1952), 1830. Ex inf. Mr. Hayne. W.R.O., Q. Sess. enrolled deeds, 79; Land Tax add. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… name is probably accounted for by the fact that fuller's earth occurs here, though it is not now worked. It appears … twenty children, was returned as existing in Bishop Willis's visitation. In 1709 Mr. David Maynard of Tandridge had left … is returned under Tandridge, this was perhaps Mr. Maynard's school. Godstone school (National) was built in 1854 and …
A History of the County of Bedford
… occupied by Mr. Griffith Jones. The road passes St. Mary's Church on the outskirts of the village, behind Goldington … crosses the parish higher up, leaving on the north Jackman's Farm. Several bridle-paths and side-tracks strike off from … Hempwyke and Trycotts 9; in the 17th century Scott's Close and Wood; and in the 16th and 17th centuries …
A History of the County of Worcester
… is entered in 1086 among the manors belonging to the abbot's manor of Pershore, being held as 2 hides less 1 virgate by … in 1280, 16 and was holding the manor in 12978. 17 Parnel's son John de Grafton was dealing with rent in Grafton … Earl of Hereford, Stafford and Northampton, Northumberland's son-in-law. 28 The taking of this inquisition was followed …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Schelfhullway in a deed of 12821314. 10 The name Burford's Lane first appears in 1676 11 and was derived from Burford's or Burrard's House, now Burford Lane Farm, on the north side of the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… of Moche Malv'ne to ye byldyng of ye Parish church there 5 s.' 10 Early in the same century a free tenant named Thomas … it has ever since been the parish church. 13 St. Thomas's Church was then destroyed, its goods removed and its font … on the wooded slope of the hill is the famous St. Anne's Well, 20 now covered by a modern well-house. Near the well …
A History of the County of Worcester
… children used to go round to all the houses on St. Thomas's Day and St. Valentine's Day repeating a doggerel rhyme as follows 5: 'Wissal, … after her death. 13 Harvington is included in King Edgar's spurious charter of 964, granting the hundred of Oswaldslow …