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A History of the County of Oxford
… it bore a fair proportion to the size of the parish. 80 W. W. Merry (vicar 1861-84), later rector of Lincoln College … and 181 in the afternoon. 32 In 1854 the curate, H. B. Walton (1851-71), reported disbelief in the ordinances of … built in gothic style to the designs of Messrs. Scott and Moffat. The new chancel was not distinguished structurally …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the parish of Ruthwell, county of Dumfries, 6 miles (W. by N.) from Annan; containing 86 inhabitants. It is … Contiguous to the village, are the Clarkston cotton, and Moffat paper, mills, and at the village of Gartness is an … of retreat in times of danger. Sir John Mc Neill, G. C. B., late envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I
… substitution of 'dean' for 'prior.' [ Ibid.] The like to W. bishop of Bath and Wells, and W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, with substitution of … belonged to her late husband of Annandale and the dale of Moffat ( vallium Anand et de Moffet), as she was dowered …
A History of the County of Oxford
… education that was open to monks and would study for the B.D. and D.D. degrees. The college, including the servants … income from 350 for buying books for the library, the J. W. Oddie Trust for scholarships (1923), the Christopher … p. 1238. Fowler, pp. 2689. Old Oxford Plate, by H. C. Moffat (1906). Milne, pp. 6971. a J. R. Liddell, 'The Library …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the parish of Dunscore, county of Dumfries, 9 miles (N. W.) from Dumfries; containing 252 inhabitants. This village … county of Dumfries, 2 miles (S. by W.) from Moffat; containing 84 inhabitants. It is about a mile … grounds; and Preston Hall, the splendid residence of W. B. Callender, Esq.: Chesterhall House, a rather old …
The Environs of London
… (afterwards created a baronet,) who aliened it to Andrew Moffat, Esq. It is now the property of Andrew Moffat Mills, Esq. son of Sir Thomas Mills by the eldest … 148. The present chaplain is the Rev. Herbert Jeffries, B. A. Valentines. Valentines, a large mansion in the forest, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… a parish, the capital of the county of Ross, 20 miles (S. W.) from Cromarty, and 174 (N. N. W.) from Edinburgh; … Lockerbie. It is situated on the road from Lockerbie to Moffat, and a little east of the river Annan, which bounds … where it divided, one branch leading through Annandale, by Moffat, to Tweeddale and Clydesdale, and the other crossing …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of whom 159 are in the village of New Duffus, 5 miles (W. N. W.) from Elgin. The name of Duffus is supposed to be … town, Annan, Lochmaben, and Sanquhar; and the towns of Moffat, Lockerbie, Langholm, Ecclesfechan, Thornhill, and … spring, issuing from the marshy lands; at Hartfell and Moffat are springs of both kinds, of which the waters are …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Kingcardine, but chiefly in that of Forfar, 6 miles (N. by W.) from Brechin; containing 1064 inhabitants, of whom 290 … on the line of road to Lockerbie, Lochmaben, Dumfries, and Moffat. The rateable annual value of Eskdalemuir is 6766. The … of which leads to the east, and the other to Dumfries and Moffat. The rateable annual value of the parish is 4951. The …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… of Annandale have burnt five or six large steadings near Moffat.Carlisle, 12 April 1568. Signed. Add. Endd. P.1. April …