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A History of the County of Sussex
… Arundel ARUNDEL ARUNDEL AND SOUTH STOKE c. 1875 General History of the Town, p. 12. … 28. Religious Houses, p. 29. Communications, p. 32. Social and Cultural Activities, p. 35. Castle, p. 38. Castle Grounds, p. 49. Woods and Parks, p. 51. Manor and Other Estates, p. 55. …
A Dictionary of London
… Friars founded by Humfrey Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex 1253, enlarged 1334, rebuilt 1354 (S. 178) (Cal. … ' pauie ' juxta murum." Dasent says that a common name for Anchorites among the Northmen was " Papar," and that they are … having his abode near to this church? See Papey (The) and Anchorites. Augustine (St.) Parvus See Augustine (St.) …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… beholds from the bold promontory on which it stands a wide and fertile valley, smiling beneath the industry of man. He sees churches, villages, and mansions, thickly studded along its wooded banks, and a winding silvery stream bearing on its bosom the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… Bengeo, Urban and Rural 18. BENGEO, Urban and Rural. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxi. S.E., (b)xxix. S.E.) … on low ground about mile E. of the modern parish church and mile N. of Hertford. It is built of flint rubble in …
Old and New London
… "White Hart"Sir Paul Pindar's House: its Ancient Glories and Present ConditionThe Lodge in Half-moon AlleySt. Helen's and the Nuns' HallThe TombsSir Julius CsarSir John CrosbyModern ImprovementsThe WindowsCrosby Hall and its HistoryAllusions to it in ShakespeareFamous Tenants …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… on the south by Llancarvan, on the east by St. Lythan's, and on the west by St. Nicholas'. It comprises 1119 acres, of which 372 are arable, 677 pasture, and 70 woodland, consisting chiefly of oak and ash; the soil is clayey in some parts, in others …
A Dictionary of London
… fraternities in the Church, Holy Trinity, St. Katherine, and SS. Fabian and Sebastian (Staples, 17). Church repaired 1627. Steeple decayed, pulled down and rebuilt (Strype, ed. 1720, I. iii. 113). Rebuilt 1754-7, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… consists of a main block about 2 miles from north to south and the same from east to west, with a projection southwards … On the west a detached portion containing Goodwood House and part of the Park lay within Westhampnett, into which … two main roads being connected by one road to Strettington and another, past the church and village, to Halnaker. The …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Burton-upon-Trent Established church ST. MODWEN AND HER CULT Modwen, an Irish abbess returning from a … Andresey, an Old English name meaning 'Andrew's isle', and to have dwelt there as an anchoress. She departed for … leaving Andresey in the care of two female companions, and died, but her body was brought back for burial on …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… 56 N.E., cTL 56 S.E., dTL 66 N.W., eTL 66 S.W.) (Figs. 24 and 25) The parish, roughly L-shaped, covers nearly 7000 … N.W. of Newmarket. The S.E. part is entirely on the chalk and slopes N.W. from 160 ft. above O.D. on Newmarket Heath to … ft. above O.D. at the fen edge; the N.W. part is fenland and ranges between 10 ft. and 12 ft. above O.D. The fenland …
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