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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Wokingham, county of Berks, 3 miles (E. by N.) from Reading; containing 823 inhabitants. The impropriate tithes …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… lower corner, scrolls with black-letter inscriptions, one reading, "Surgite incriminati ad judicium dei," 15th-century; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… rises gently, on Chalk, to a low N.-S. ridge capped by Reading Beds, about 250 ft. above O.D. Further E. the land falls and the Chalk is soon overlain by Reading Beds and London Clays which give rise to a … a Neolithic henge (20). Later settlement developed on the Reading Beds and London Clay. Woodlands village, first …
A History of the County of Sussex
… by c. 1840 23 and was still an inn in 1984. There was a reading room in the parish between 1913 and 1938. 24 The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… '1688' on E. gable. Attached on the W., former village reading room of 19th-century date with reset mullioned window …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1646 the vicar of Iffley was imprisoned at Woodstock for reading the prayer book service, 95 and in 1649 the … bell. 29 Bells were cast or repaired by Abraham More of Reading in 1614 and James Keene of Woodstock in 1633. 30 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… fair, immediately following a popular cattle fair at Reading (Berks.), was said to be flourishing. 26 Proposals of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… be treating the post as a sinecure, 11 and the Revd. James Reading, whose turbulent career (1743-89) was marked by … to £30 and in 1825 freemen's children paid £3 a year for reading, writing, arithmetic, and the classics, while other … by an annual sermon and voluntary subscriptions, taught reading, writing, and religious knowledge to boys and girls …