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Magna Britannia
… of St. Michael de Rupe, is situated on a tor or rocky hill, which, rising abruptly on an elevated down, is seen at … At a later period it was successively in the families of Hill and Taylor. Having been purchased of the latter by Sir … Dean by Bishop Brewer in 1231. Archolog. XVIII. 388. On a hill called the Chapelhill, is the shell of a chapel said to …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… was found guilty of high treason, and executed on Tower-hill. On his attainder, this manor and seat became vested in …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Brook, which runs under the eastern slope of Marriage Hill between Bidford and Salford. It was called Walkersham …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… in 1877, both at Bierton. Charities Charity of William Hill, founded by will, 1723, is endowed with 63 a. 3 r. 32 p. … is held by the official trustees. In 1862 Archdeacon T. Hill by deed gave 6 a year for the distribution of Bibles and …
A History of the County of Bedford
… here is only 86 ft. above the level of the sea. Toplers Hill in the south is the highest district, 249 ft. above the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… descent to the road in the valley. At the bottom of the hill stands the inn, with three horse-shoes nailed up as a …
A History of the County of Durham
… in the south and east of the parish, including Haverton Hill, Port Clarence, and Salt Holme, was formed into the ecclesiastical district of Haverton Hill. 2 An Urban District Council of sixteen members was … at the present day is the modern settlement of Haverton Hill on the banks of the Tees to the south-east. It stands in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in Domesday, Bilsvitone. The upper part of it on the hill, together with the church; is within the jurisdiction of … county; and the lower or southern part, which is below the hill, within the level of Romney Marsh, and the liberty and … a very little distance from which, near the foot of the hill, is the church. Close to the west end of the church-yard …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Dunchurch to the old Morwey by the old road leading from (Hill) Morton towards Warwick, and in length from the end of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and about 60 acres of land about 1896 to Lord Arthur Hill, of whom it was purchased in 1907 by Mr. Lestocq R. … manor in Binfield called BUCKHURST situated on Buckhurst Hill. It was held in 1608 by Thomas Allen and in 1663 by the … Foundation, consists of a cottage and garden at Stubbs Hill containing 2 r. 14 p. near Manor Farm and 91 2 s. 7 d. …