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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… outcrops at between 150 m. and 165 m. above OD. To the S.W. the land falls steeply across a scarp of Middle Lias … is a field, bearing the name of the Chapel field ...'. An Estate Map of 1785 (NRO) shows the area devoid of buildings … Clay at 134 m. above OD. On a map of 1830 (NRO, Braunston Charity Lands) a smock-mill is depicted on this site and a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 25th of July. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 19, and in the patronage of Corpus Christi … at the time of the Norman survey, part of the private estate of the Bishop of London. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's books at 3. 6. 8., and in the gift of Mrs. E. D. Clarke: …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… between his two wives under a canopy now lost. The knight's head rests on a helm crested with a fox; his jupon is … rents of the realty and from dividends of the principal charity amounted in 1907 to 1,079 3 s. 8 d. and the income … by deed (enrolled) Mrs. Mary Parkhurst and Miss Elizabeth Smith, descendants of the founder, settled an annuity of 50, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… a rough triangle at the apex of which stands St. Michael's Church. The old chantry chapel may still be seen in the … when Mr. William Wilberforce came to live on the Ives estate: the licence of the 'Bull' was discontinued and the … of Maidenhead. 287 Brice sold it in 1663 to Mrs. Elizabeth Smith. The estate was bought in 1738 by the Proctor family, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the Castle of Gleubervie, hearing that a party of the king's friends were assembled at this place, attacked them early … parish, is a cemetery, which is still called St. Magdalen's chapel, the only memorial, perhaps, of an edifice of that … red sandstone, and the new red sandstone: on the Hoardwell estate, close by the river, is a copper-mine, the property of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Gostrow, rape of Hastings, E. division of Sussex, 4 miles (S. by W.) from Northiam; containing 1151 inhabitants. This … Baptists, Primitive Methodists, and Wesleyans. A charity school for boys, established by subscription in 1703, … by Lady Capel, in 1719, with the twelfth part of an estate, yielding at present 37. 10. per annum: the endowment, …
The Environs of London
… at Brentford, (on Tuesday,) to the prioress of St. Helen's, and an annual fair on St. Laurence's day, the vigil, and … of Thomas Allen (1685); Richard Chadd, Esq. (1774); John Smith, Captain of Marines (1778); and John Ragsdale, Esq. … gave the interest of 100. to be distributed in coals. Charity-school. A charity-school was instituted at Brentford, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… in Middlesex Brentford, New 4 BRENTFORD, NEW (C.d.) (O.S. 6 in. XX, N.E.) New Brentford is a parish forming part of … St. Lawrence, formerly a chapel of Hanwell, stands on the S. side of High Street. The walls of the tower are of Kentish … four Elements, Peace and War, the Senses, Faith, Hope and Charity, Plenty, various birds and beasts and the date and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of South Weald, union of Billericay, hundred of Chafford, S. division of Essex, 11 miles (S. W.) from Chelmsford, and … containing 8 inhabitants. This place consists of one estate, comprising nearly 800 acres; and acquired its … educated. A bank for savings was established in 1818. The charity funds of the parish amount to 62 per annum, and are …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… hundred of Mold, county of Flint, North Wales, 3 miles (S. E. by E.) from the town of Hawarden; containing 224 … of Klgerran, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 2 miles (S.) from Cardigan; containing 404 inhabitants. This parish is … This surname of Butler he transmitted, together with the estate, to his descendants, who continued to enjoy the …