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A History of the County of Shropshire
… most distant part of the long strip of All Stretton C.P.'s territory that ran up beyond the north end of the Long … rest of the strip to Church Pulverbatch and Smethcott C.P.s, whose new boundary there was formed by part of the … cottages in local stone or brick are probably later. Essex Lodge is ostensibly early 19th-century, but its kitchen …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Chadlington, county of Oxford, 3 miles (S. W. by W.) from Chipping-Norton; containing 651 … The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 16. 0.; net income, 177; patron and … 11; net income, 244. The late Mr. George Soley, of Kimpton Lodge, near Andover, bequeathed 200 to be vested in the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… as lords of Churcham manor had 44 a. of woodland in Dean's Wood adjoining Highnam Woods on the eastern boundary of the … Parry in 1844 and included over 300 species by 1863. 29 A lodge in the woods, which was in existence by 1770, 30 was … Parry in 1868. 31 There was a smaller wood at Piper's Grove south of the main road opposite the grounds of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… bells and plate see F. Sharpe, Ch. Bells of Oxon. iii (O.R.S. xxxii), and J. T. Evans, Ch. Plate of Oxon. (Oxf. 1928). … Christ Church, established on the site of St. Frideswide's priory in 1546, is unique in being both a cathedral and a … chapel, and the dean and canons were part of the college's governing body. 1 For much of its history the church was …
Survey of London
… district and has always remained under the parish church's aegis. The idea of building a 'chapel of ease' in this area … back to the mid 1840s, when development on H. L. Vallotton's estate in Kensington New Town was in full spate. By 1848, … designed by Henry Conybeare, then resident at Scarsdale Lodge, No. 1 Scarsdale Place, Kensington. 124 Conybeare was …
A History of the County of Chester
… numbered 30 families meeting each month in one another's houses. Formal services were occasionally held in Chester by a travelling minister sent by the chief rabbi's office. 5 Baha'is A Baha'i community existed in the city in 1963. 6 Moslems Chester's small Moslem community registered the Shah Jalal mosque at …
A History of the County of Chester
… can be traced back at least as far as William Prynne's visit of 1637, when, as a prisoner on his way to … Eaton preached Congregationalism in a sermon at St. John's, and after the fall of the city in 1646, as chaplain to the … to conduct his own services on Sunday evenings at Boughton Lodge in Sandy Lane, where he converted outbuildings into a …
A History of the County of Chester
… weak and socially insignificant throughout Elizabeth's reign. 1 The handful of J.P.s and aldermen whose loyalty was suspected by the authorities … priests were able to slip in to say mass, and one keeper's son became a convert. Chester's importance in the history …
A History of the County of Chester
… but not implausible, ascribes the foundation of St. John's to thelred, king of Mercia (674704), in 689. 1 Other … dating from the 10th century, recovered from St. John's churchyard and among the rubble of the collapsed tower in … with a common dwelling and meanwhile have the right to lodge in the canons' houses. He also ordered that part of the …
The medieval records of a London City church
… of mothyr boyis xij d It em, of Robard debenam, clarke ij s vj d It em, of Wyll iam halle viij s iiij d It em, of Thomas bynckys xx d It em, of Masters … for a hole yere at Myhelmas, viij d. It em, to Raffe e porter, for makyng clene of the cherchyarde for ij dayis and …