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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… but said to be of St. Peter, stands in the fields on the W. side of the parish. The walls are of stone, … built probably late in the 11th century. Late in the 15th or early in the 16th century the South Porch was added. The … Altar: see Floor-slabs. Brass Indent In chancelloose on floor, of half-figure and inscription plate, 15th-century. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Widdington is an agricultural parish and small village on a by-road about 5 m. S. of Saffron Walden. The principal … with the axis inclined slightly to the S., has a late 13th or early 14th-century E. window, partly restored and of three … has foliage and fruit, with a bird eating fruit partly on the adjoining splay; on the splay adjoining the W. capital …
Alumni Oxonienses
… word at Dartmouth. See Ath. i. 753. Widmerpoole, John (or Wodmerpole) B.A. 1 June, 1554, M.A. 21 Nov., 1558. … minister of the Savoy church (see Rawl. xix. 337); died on his passage to America 1757; brother of William 1699. … Lincoln's Inn 1612, as of Herts, D.D.; canon of Ely 1584 (on the death of Thomas, his father), rector of Little …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Lynn; containing 625 inhabitants. The parish is situated on the Great Ouse river, and comprises 1275 a. 1 r. 34 p., of … Coton, and Hopwas, 849 inhabitants. It is of level or gently-undulated surface, and the soil is a rich fine … Taylor and Mrs. Beardsley bequeathed each 200, half the interest to be appropriated to the augmentation of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. James stands on the E. side of the parish. The walls are of local … a moulded base in addition; E. of the arcade is a 15th or 16th-century opening with chamfered jambs and four-centred … present the case. Though very fragmentary the ruins are of interest as those of a castle, formerly of the first …
The Environs of London
… This place, which in Saxon records is called Willesdune, or Wellesdune 1, lies in the hundred of Ossulston: the church … Henchman 7. Ann Heath, in the year 1720, conveyed her interest in the lease to Thomas Wood, Esq. of Littleton 8, … manor of Neasdon. The prebendal manor of Neasdon was on lease to the Roberts family for some time previously to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… N.W.) Willesden is a parish adjoining the county of London on the N.W. The parish church is the principal monument. … was restored. The church is of no great architectural interest but among the fittings the font and communion-table … half-octagonal responds with moulded capitals and damaged or repaired bases. The early 16th-century chancel-arch is …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… a court baron every seven years. A value of £1 was put on the manor's courts leet and baron in 1649, including … two overseers of the poor from 1678 and a salaried deputy or assistant overseer in 1794, 1798, 1826, and 1830. From … in the borough, built council houses, made improvement loans, and encouraged housing co-operatives. 28 While the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Brondesbury, Bounds, and Mapesbury in the east. The manor or prebend of BOUNDS or WILLESDEN may have taken the former … the position of its demesne lands, part in the south-east, on the boundary at Kilburn, and part extending along … In 1856 the commissioners purchased the leasehold interest in Bounds and Brondesbury, together with 42 a. of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in 1664 by Widow Moulder. 94 A second house had been built on the estate by 1566. 95 It was assessed for four hearths in … to the City of London; 97 the City administered the estate on behalf of the hospital, which was still in possession in … land held at Sherrick and Sheeproad by William Roberts or Roberd (fl. 1295-1306) and in Neasden open fields by …