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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… through it. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 24. 13. 9., and in the gift of Eton College: the … wapentake of Allertonshire, N. riding of York, 3 miles (S. S. W.) fromYarm; containing 143 inhabitants. This … of fine quality. In the hamlet of Woodhide is a quarry of green marble; pillars have been erected of it in some of the …
A History of the County of York
… and the chanting of the schola cantorum. With Paulinus's flight from York after the battle of Hatfield only James … liturgical documents surviving from the period only Egbert's Pontifical has any direct link with York but this comprises … hours and improve the music in the church. Æthelberht's new basilica, consecrated in 780, with its apsidal chapels …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 16th century a large mass of land, later known as the salt green, 60 the salt grass, 61 or Worthing common, gradually … had led to the accumulation of shingle, and Worthing's former fine, hard sands 78 had been replaced by a pebbly … 87 Those conditions were a principal cause of Worthing's growth as a resort, and afterwards of the expansion of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… AND PUBLIC SERVICES Manor Court books of Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 The court's jurisdiction was presumably over that part of Worthing … the county fire service on the south side of Broadwater green in 1962. 40 Worthing had a postal service by 1798, 41 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. The Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion, after an unsuccessful attempt to establish … lectures, as the Montague Hall. 98 It was also the town's main theatre until 1884, 99 and was used by many … church was opened at the south-west corner of Broadwater green in 1932. It became the church hall after a new church …
A History of the County of Sussex
… by 1811, and a master of ceremonies c. 1813. 19 Worthing's original promenade was the sands, but by 1811 they had been … at the junction of High and Warwick streets, and Stafford's Marine library, west of what was later the Steyne Hotel. 31 … was formed in 1855, 2 and by 1859 played on Broadwater green. 3 In 1884 the Worthing Town cricket club was formed …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 3 miles (S.) from Wetherby; containing 19 inhabitants. It comprises … the hundred of Wotton, W. division of Surrey, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Dorking; containing, with the chapelry of … of a square camp called Becketsbury. Woughton-on-the-Green (St. Mary) WOUGHTON-on-the-Green ( St. Mary), a parish, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Woughton-on-the-Green 228. WOUGHTON-ON-THE-GREEN. (O.S. 6 in. xv. N.W.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of the … is a modern doorway, opening into the vestry. In the S. wall, at the E. end, is a 14th-century window of two …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Two elaborate examples were illustrated in Ince and Mayhew's catalogue of 1762 [Ince and Mayhew (1762, facs. 1960)]. … GALL crushed and boiled in water, to which was added GREEN COPPERAS (ferrous sulphate), and a little GUM to hold …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Writtle 109. WRITTLE. (E.c.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xliii. S.E. (b)lii. N.W. (c)lii. N.E. (d)li. S.E. (e)lii. S.W.) … c(14). House, now two tenements, on the W. side of Writtle Green and 50 yards N.W. of (13), was built probably in 15th …