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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… p. 19a. Gascoigne. Argent on a pale sable [ a conger eel's head couped and erect or] impaled by STAPLETON. (6), p. … 25a. Ryther. [ Azure], three crescents [ or]. (8), p. 29a. St. Edmund. [ Azure], three crowns in pale [ or]. (8), p. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of other generally accepted versions. Sir B. Burke's The General Armory (1884) is the authority accepted for the … Apethorpe (2), 9. Crest: Out of a ducal coronet a swan's head and neck. Apethorpe (2), 11. Bellamy. Sable on a bend … eagles displayed. Blatherwycke (1), 21. Porter. Three church bells. Collyweston (1), 33. Savile. Argent on a bend …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… they were used later on a seal and on the waits' and mayor's chains. It was probably from the Beverley arms that the … was round, 2½ in., and depicted an archbishop, presumably St. John of Beverley, archbishop of York, seated on a throne, … 16; illus. in Poulson, Beverlac, 410. Ll. Jewitt and W. H. St. John Hope, Corp. Plate, ii. 502. B.L. Harl. MS. 1394, p. …
A History of the County of Essex
… the charter of 1413. The cross and nails probably refer to St. Helen's legendary discovery of the true cross and passion nails; … soldier and a fisherman, and surmounted by a crest showing St. Helen holding the cross, with the motto 'no cross, no …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… daughter of 3 William de Arnal, gave her in Dower at the Church-door before marriage, all his Land in Lamcote; … at Blitheworth the Wednesday next after the Feast of St. John Port Lat. 8 E. 1, found that John de Nevile held … of it were Copy-holders of Inheritance: they in King James's time purchased the Mannor for the preservation of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Arne 2 ARNE (9788) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 88NE, bSY 98 SW, cSY 98 NW, dSY 98 SE, eSY 98 … Trinity parish outside the town and part of Wareham Lady St. Mary parish. The old parish of Arne covering about 2,700 … It is not recorded until 1285 (Fgersten, 129) though the church indicates an origin of c. 1200. The lack of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the Rector of Wareham. The chapel, dedicated to St. Nicholas, is a plain structure of ancient date. Arnesby … in the union of Lutterworth, hundred of Guthlaxton, S. division of the county of Leicester, 8 miles (S. by E.) … commuted for 60, and the glebe comprises 25 acres. The church is a substantial edifice in good repair, containing …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… a monument number refers to the sheet number in the O.S. 6 ins. map series as listed at the head of the parish. The … assumed. All construction since 1850 is termed modern. Church plate is of silver unless otherwise described. Dates … design. Ecclesiastical a(1) Parish Church of St. Nicholas stands on rising ground to the W. of the modern …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… remains (centred SP 756815; Figs. 12 and 16), lie of a S.E.-facing slope E. and N.E. of the church and S.E. of the manor house on Boulder Clay, glacial sand and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the district of Hawick; county of Roxburgh, 6 miles (S.) from Selkirk; containing 563 inhabitants. This place, of … valued at 28 per annum; patron, the Earl of Minto. The church, erected in 1791, is a plain substantial edifice, and … given by the king of Scotland to the Culdee priory of St. Andrew's, in acknowledgment of the victory obtained; and …