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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Viner Pollock who was killed in action in 1915. Martin's heir was a cousin, Capt. Hamilton Rivers Pollock, who sold … west and a billiard room was created. 80 At that date a new staircase was put in and a number of architectural … (d. 1836) 3 and the estate, comprising Linton farm and New Barn farm, was owned by Louisa Smith, possibly George's …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… twelve car. 1 Here was then a church and a priest, and one mill 5s. and eighty acres of meadow, small wood eight qu. … and Joan, Margery, and Elizabeth, daughters of Agnes de S. Cruce, theirs, Hugh Huse his, William, son of Richard, son … to Stroud; his third was Mary, daughter of sir Anthony S. Leger, warden of the kings mint, by whom only he left …
A History of the County of Sussex
… after 1086, later joining the archbishop of Canterbury's Aldwick hundred. 7 Some tithings were paired for fiscal … 13th century. 8 In the early 19th century the hundred had upper and lower divisions, also called half-hundreds. 9 … century the constable was chosen by the duke of Norfolk's solicitor. 30 There was a hundred coroner, who was also …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of the 17th century a further strip of land, known as the New Warth (or Wharf), was emerging from the river beyond the … the Newnham road north-west of Churchend. They include Upper House Farm, New House Farm, and Fort House, the last … 1924 left a sum for the poor of Blakeney, 30 and Edward Bennett by will proved 1946 left a bequest, represented in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of St. Thomas, hundred of East Budleigh, Woodbury and S. divisions of Devon, 8 miles (E.) from Exeter; containing, … formation to the Wenlock shales, including the Upper Ludlow rock, the Aymestrey limestone, the Lower Ludlow … is noted for its superior dairy productions, butter and new-milk cheeses. The village is pleasantly situated near the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… monuments in Buckinghamshire Aylesbury 6. AYLESBURY. (O.S. 6 in. xxviii. S.E.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of … the modern arch opening into the organ-chamber, is the upper doorway of the rood-loft, with chamfered jambs and … one in lid, two padlocks, probably late 17th-century: in upper storey of vestry, oak, with moulded styles and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Aymestrey 4 AYMESTREY (C.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)VI, S.W., (b)VI, S.E., (c)VII, N.W., (d)VII, … three ranges of panels, middle range with enriched arches, upper with conventional ornament and enriched frieze, early … each side, side bays with linen-fold lower panels and open upper panels with trefoiled and sub-cusped heads with carved …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… parish occupies 930 hectares of land in the extreme S.W. of the county and is bounded by Oxfordshire on the S. … gently to the S. across deposits of Northampton Sand and Upper and Middle Lias Clay to the valleys of the Ockley Brook … lie on the W. side of the village, on Northampton Sand and Upper Lias Clay between 105 m. and 120 m. above OD. Some of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… Ayot St. Lawrence 11. AYOT ST. LAWRENCE. (O.S. 6 in. xxviii. N.W.) Ecclesiastical (1). Old Church of St. … with stone dressings. Since the 18th century, when the new church was built, this building has fallen into … longer exist, except on the tower, which also retains an upper floor with moulded wall plates. Fittings Bracket: In …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Kyle, county of Ayr, of which it is the capital, 77 miles (S. W. by W.) from Edinburgh, and 34 (S. S. W.) from Glasgow; … a spacious and well-built street leading from it to the new bridge. Very great improvements have been made in the … the proceedings, arranged on the ground floor; and the upper story, to which is an ascent by a noble circular …