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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the union of Newbury, hundred of Theale, county of Berks, 7 miles (E.) from Newbury; containing 491 inhabitants. … union of Wantage, hundred of KintburyEagle, county of Berks, 6 miles (W.) from East Ilsley; containing 61 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… rectory was transferred to St. George's Chapel, Windsor (Berks.). The rectory was let to farm for short terms … under a grant of 1441 and to St. George's Chapel, Windsor (Berks.), in 1475. 12 Thereafter the dean and canons of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the union of Abingdon, hundred of Hormer, county of Berks, 3 miles (N. W. by N.) from Abingdon; containing 344 … requisite for the supply of the inhabitants. The Wilts and Berks canal passes within half a mile to the south of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in the 1970s and the locks were reopened in 1973. 7 The Berks. & Hants Extension Railway, built parallel to and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… tithes were worth £28 a year and the glebe £2. 76 Richard Steventon apparently procured the living for Joshua Barnet, … for life, which was afterwards settled on the vicarage. 77 Steventon further endowed the vicarage with a £10 rent …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… mill was worth 4 s. a year in 1291. 4 In 1553, when John Steventon was tenant, the mill was acquired from the Crown by two London speculators 5 and in 1650 Richard Steventon owned three water corn mills, probably three wheels …