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A History of the County of Sussex
… surface water from the streams. 37 Further north Worthing's rubbish tips formed a prominent flat-topped mound in 1977, … Thayer, Samuel's eldest son, and his wife Ann sold it to James Butler of Warminghurst. 74 Thereafter the descent … was also granted a fair on the eve, feast, and morrow of St. Barnabas (11 June). 31 In 1390 Sir Thomas de Camoys was …
Broadwell Parish: Broadwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… and 7 miles (12 km) south-west of Witney. The parish's name implies that Broadwell was the primary focus of the … sold it with the former Hospitallers' manor of Bradwell St John to Sir Thomas Pope (d. 1559) of Wroxton. 13 He was … and Packers) through inheritance and purchase. By 1776 James Purbrick was the wealthiest member of the family, with …
Broadwell Parish: Filkins
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… stone-built cottages and farmhouses, lies near the county's western edge around 3 miles (5 km) from the Gloucestershire … Hertford priory, a cell of the Benedictine abbey of St Albans, was given lands in Filkins by its founder Ralph de … quarrymen, and slaters were concentrated in the village. James Purbrick, a slate and stone merchant, lived there in …
Broadwell Parish: Holwell
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… the Black Death it was by far the smallest of Broadwell's four settlements, and in the later 20th century, as the … In 1564 John d'Oddingseles sold his Holwell land to James Moores of Little Faringdon (in Langford parish), … manor of Westwell, and in 1641 he bought that of Eastleach St Martin (Glos.). 9 Of the Trinder coheirs, John, who lived …
Broadwell Parish: Kelmscott
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… of the river Thames in what was, until 1974, the county's extreme south-west corner. The market town of Faringdon … abbey (Glos.). 3 A third Broadwell manor (Bradwell St John) included a meadow in Kelmscott in 1498. 4 Bradwell … meadow was sold with the 'lordship' to the resident farmer James Turner (d. 1870), the owner of a freehold centred on …
Broadwell, Langford and Kelmscott: Cotswolds to Thames
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… William Morris (d. 1896). Ironically part of Morris's legacy was to deprive the hamlet of the rural seclusion and … Near Lechlade it linked with a higher Thames crossing at St John's bridge, built before 1228; Lechlade itself had no … grandest domestic buildings are generally its former vicarage houses, of which the five-bayed Green Dragon House …
Survey of London
… by Henry VIII for the formation of the Bailiwick of St. James. a Some building took place here as early as the 1620's, but the development of the close was not completed until …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Broadwindsor 15 BROAD WINDSOR (B.c.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XIX, S.W. (b)XIX, S.E. (c)XX, S.W. (d)XXVIII, N.E. (e)XXIX, N.W.) … principal monuments. Ecclesiastical e(1) Parish Church of St. John the Baptist stands in the village. The walls are of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Brobury 11 BROBURY (B.e.) (O.S. 6 in. XXXII, N.W.) Brobury is a small parish on the left … W.N.W. of Hereford. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene stands near the middle of the parish. The … light window of similar character to the E. window. In the S. wall are two windows of c. 1300, the eastern of two …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… great tithes have been commuted for 125, and the incumbent's for 63. 10. The church, a neat edifice in the later English … A monastery of the Prmonstratensian order, in honour of St. Mary and St. Martial, was founded at Newsham, by Peter de … Vicar of Bishop's-Cannings. The chapel, dedicated to St. James, was, with the exception of the tower, nearly rebuilt, …