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A History of the County of Somerset
… Parishes Aller ALLER The ancient parish of Aller, known often in the 14th century as King's Aller, 1 … was conveyed by the lord of Aller manor to Emmanuel College, Cambridge, although the title to the advowson was in … the earls of Huntingdon in the early 17th century. 279 The college continued to present until 1947. 280 The Crown …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1911, 955; 1921, 1,013; 1931, 994. The old parish of Allesley, to the west of Coventry, forms a roughly rectangular block 3 miles from … now functions as a home for the aged under the Ministry of Health, and the interior has been greatly altered and …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Allington ALLINGTON. ON the opposite side of the river Medway, though about two miles higher up, from the town of Aylesford, adjoining to the eastern part of that parish, … and letters to and from him, whilst ambassador, in the British museum, Harleian MSS. No. 282. Ath. Oxon. vol. i. p. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Allington 1 lies in the Bourne valley 12 km. north-east of Salisbury. 2 Boscombe parish was in 1934 added to … Allington, 3 which until then was a long and narrow parish of 957 a. (387 ha.) with the river Bourne flowing across the … A Bronze-Age brooch was found near Portway, and Romano-British sherds were found both near the village and …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Alne ALNE Alen (xi cent.). Alne comprises the townships of Alne, Tholthorpe, Aldwark, Flawith, Youlton and Tollerton. The whole parish covers an area of about 9,992 acres. It lies in the plain of York at a … and the manorial rights are now exercised by University College, Oxford. Roos. Gules three water budgets argent. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Alton Barnes ALTON BARNES The ancient parish of Alton Barnes, 1,040 a., consisted of two detached areas, … to the warden and scholars of the newlyfounded St. Mary College of Winchester in Oxford, commonly called New College, who still owned it in 1970. 50 Alwin held Shaw …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parish, 1,026 ha. (2,534 a.) until 1986, lies at the head of the Ebble valley 15 km. WSW. of Salisbury: 1 12 a. of … VI in 1448, and the rectory estate was acquired by King's College, Cambridge, presumably in 1449. 203 The college held the estate in 1459. 204 It was apparently …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Parishes Ambrosden AMBROSDEN 1 The ancient parish of Ambrosden comprises most of the three townships and modern … dating possibly from the Middle Ages and built by Ashridge College, was still standing on the site of the present Park … Land Tax Assess. 1787. V.C.H. Oxon. i. 332. In 1937 Romano-British potsherds were found at Heath Bridge: Oxoniensia, ii. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Amesbury AMESBURY Amesbury is a small town 12 km. north of Salisbury 1 at the centre of the eponymous parish, in … camp from the 18th century or earlier. 100 A Romano-British settlement site 1.5 km. east of Amesbury church was … 1965 Street's executors sold it, then 681 a., to Lincoln College, Oxford, the owner in 1992. 657 Tithes from Amesbury …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Ambreford (xi cent.). This parish covers an area of 2,420 acres and was until 1887 divided into three … Ampleforth, is St. Laurence's Abbey, known as Ampleforth College. The abbey is situated on the slopes of the valley to … same year. 5 He sheltered certain French refugees whose college of Dieulouard had been confiscated during the …