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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was hanged and accomplices abjured the realm in the prior's court. 79 The prison was at the priory's manor house, where in 1287 a village constable placed a … hall doors, seized the prisoner, and imprisoned the prior's bailiffs, the king rebuked him and confirmed the priory's …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… it was assessed at 30 hides. 80 It remained in the king's hands, paying aids and tallages until c. 1200. 81 Its … her Chesterton lands, 403 a. north-west of the village, to St. John's College, Cambridge, of which Gurney had been a … further enlarged after 1900. In 1945 it was acquired from St. John's College by the city council, which converted it …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a conference centre. The Methodists used the Working Men's Club until a temporary meeting place was put up on a site … formally founded in 1875. 84A new chapel east of St. Luke's church, of red brick dressed with stone, in a … in Gothic style, dedicated like its predecessor to St. Lawrence, on the Milton road with an adjacent priest's …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Chetnole 29 CHETNOLE (D.c.) (O.S. 6 in. XXI, N.E.) Chetnole is a small parish and village 6 … S.S.W. of Sherborne. Ecclesiastical (1) Parish Church of St. Peter, formerly a chapel of Yetminster, stands in the … label with returned stops. Chetnole, the Parish Church of St Peter The West Tower (9 ft. square) is of early …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Chettle 5 CHETTLE (9513) (O.S., 6 ins. ST 91 SE, ST 91 SW) This parish, roughly quadrilateral on plan and with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Chetwode 121. CHETWODE. Chetwode, Church of St Mary and St Nicholas. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xvii. N.E. (b)xviii. N.W.) Ecclesiastical a(1). …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Chetwynd - Chiddingly Chetwynd (St. Michael) CHETWYND ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union … and cottages. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 10. 16. 3., and in the gift of the family of … containing 327 inhabitants; St. Andrew, 625; St. Martin, 282; St. Olave, 238; St. Pancras, partly within and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 53 In the Middle Ages the stream was bridged at Farmer's or Broomstick corner where the road crosses that from … The steep-sided spur north of the valley was Cheveley's heath, scene of a murder in 1336, 55 and long divided by a … diocese of Norwich and archdeaconry of Sudbury. 49 Bury St. Edmunds served as if it were the county town, where …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… partly runs along the Old Suffolk Road between Bury St. Edmunds and Dalham (Suff.), and its southwestern boundary partly follows the Devil's Ditch. The whole of the eastern boundary and part of the … from the mid 16th. The hundred remained in the king's hands in the Middle Ages, when the hundred court met twice …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1844 the land covered 10 a. In the 1720s it produced £1 2 s. 6 d. a year and was spent on supporting one family on … The income was £7 in the 1750s and rose steadily to £28 10 s. in the 1870s. Probably after 1756 it was distributed in …