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A History of the County of Shropshire
… ford' (mentioned in the 1140s) from which Shropshire's most extensive hundred took its name, 1 lies within the … for even before it took place Wrockwardine was the county's largest hundred. 10 The change may, however, have served … shrievalty 13 was certainly used to reinforce the family's power elsewhere in Shropshire by modifying the county's …
Survey of London
… and mention that the northern boundary was Dr. Chisholm's schoolgrounds. A reference to the map shows clearly that Dr. Chisholm's establishment must have been at Bradmore House, and this is … He seems to have resided principally in London, Walham Green, and Lambourne, for he refers to plate which was either …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Totmonslow and of the county of Stafford, 2 miles (E. S. E.) from Leek; containing 442 inhabitants, many of whom … The living is a sinecure rectory, valued in the king's books at 5. 4. 4., and in the patronage of the Wyndham … of the village, is a noted fox-cover. Brafield-on-the-Green (St. Lawrence) BRAFIELD-on-the-Green ( St. Lawrence), a …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… as claiming an interest in the soil are Mr. Anguish's manor of Gapton Hall with Belton; the manor of Caldecott … belonging to Magdalen College, Oxford; and Mr. Turner's manor of Fritton. As parcel, therefore, of the lordship of … The parish registers commence in 1565. Nicholas Lacy, parson of the church of Bradwell, by his last will and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… 10. BRADWELL (-juxta-Coggeshall). (A.d.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxv. S.E. (b)xxvi. S.W. (c)xxxiv. N.E.) Bradwell is a small parish … openings, on E. face painted diapered ornament, pink on green, 15th-century. In naveN. side, W. end of former …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Brafield-on-the-Green 4 BRAFIELD-ON-THE-GREEN (OS 1:10000 a SP 86 SW, b SP 85 … parish occupies a long narrow strip of land, immediately S. of the R. Nene, covering 534 hectares. The S. half lies on a generally flat, Boulder Clay table-land at …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Braintree 11. BRAINTREE. (F.a.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxxv. S.W. (b)xxxv. S.E.). Braintree is a parish and small town 6 … Road, on S. side of road from Beddall's End to Braintree Green, has been re-built except for the N.E. wing which is of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… which was deliberately intended as a rival to Fécamp abbey's borough of Steyning. The original nucleus of the borough … of Bidlington manor were granted in 1553 72 to Thomas Parson (d. 1565), who settled them shortly before his death … of Beeding bridge, evidently on the close called Mill Green c. 1840. 64 Port and river traffic The construction of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… roads, or around the edges of commons. Some, like Bines Green in Ashurst or Coolham in Shipley, remained small, but … the Prudential Assurance Co., and Hilaire Belloc of King's Land in Shipley. Some houses built or rebuilt in the later … the late Middle Ages. From the late 19th century the town's economic base widened to include engineering and various …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Strafforth and Tickhill, W. riding of York, 6 miles (S. E.) from Barnsley; containing 1704 inhabitants. This … hundred of Wigmore, county of Hereford, 10 miles (W. by S.) from Ludlow; containing, in the English portion, with the … containing, with the hamlets of Braithwaite, Hawkhouse-Green, and part of Kirkhouse-Green, 251 inhabitants, of whom …