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A History of the County of Essex
… in 1658. Mitchell was restored c. 1662; in 1664 he was old and sick, and most or all of the very few parishioners …
A History of the County of Essex
… 9 farmers, 2 farm bailiffs, and a cattle dealer. Old Holt farm (424 a., although most of it was outside Birch) … 12 the school authorities allowed boys over 10 years old to be employed on the farms temporarily. Children often … stuff, birch brooms, and faggots. 20 In 1914 there was a market gardener. 21 Four Scottish families acquired tenancies …
A History of the County of Essex
… Birch, formerly Brich, is probably derived from the Old English 'bryce', meaning breaking, in the sense of newly … Dept. of Env., Buildings List. E.A.T. n.s. xxii. 50-5. For Old Holt, see below, Manors. Fieldwork rep. by Mrs. M. …
A History of the County of Essex
… order' in beautiful grounds south-west of the site of the old Hall, which was still standing in 1846. 45 It was … and 1272, held it and sold it. 57 Birch Holt, formerly Old Holt, in Great and Little Birch, Messing, Layer Marney, … north-west in the 19th and 20th cen- turies but with old roof timbers at first-floor level and a large central …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… ceiling-beams. The cellar under the N.W. wing has walls of old brick with small arched recesses, and a large chamfered … but somewhat damaged. A partition wall is formed of old oak panelling with a fluted frieze, re-used. The roof has … is probably of earlier date. Inside the building is an old oak battened door. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… died in 1635, leaving a son John Lewkenor, then 11 years old. 34 After this it descended with the manor of West Dean … Codre). Of this chapel nothing else appears to be known. 'Old Ichynore' cemetery was in the tenure of Roger Hale in … Soc. xli, 156. Ibid. This was probably at the site called 'Old Poorhouses', north of Woodhorn, in the Tithe Award of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the former for the Bradford, and the latter for the Leeds market. The church, dedicated to St. Paul, was erected in … coal-mines on a common of large extent, called Wednesbury Old Field, within a short distance of the town, and the … of St. Martin, the chapel of St. John in Deritend, the Old and New meeting-houses, and the free grammar school of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… ft. by 16 ft.) has a modern E. window incorporating some old stones. In the N. wall is a modern window, and further W. … S. wall are two windows, the eastern modern, but with some old stones, and the western probably a 13th-century lancet …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BISHOP'S-CASTLE ( St. John the Baptist), an incorporated market-town, and a parish, having separate jurisdiction, in … a glebe of 12 acres, and a house. The church is a fine old structure, partly in the Norman style, with a square … Bishopston BISHOPSTON, a chapelry, in the parish of Old Stratford, Stratford division of the hundred of …
Survey of London
… predecessor on the same site. Nicholas Widmore lived at Old Thame, in Oxfordshire. In 1641 he conveyed his land to … a memorial cartouche to Sir Edward Gould removed from the old chapel. It is described on p. 55. In addition to this … 58. / His remains are deposited in the vaults / Under the Old Church, Highgate. / Requiescat in pace /." Captain …