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Magna Britannia
… or Cleyhanger CLAYHANGER, or CLEYHANGER, in the hundred of Bampton, and in the deanery of Tiverton, lies about six … a family, of whom Dr. Eveleigh, the late provost of Oriel College, in Oxford, was a descendant. Ash Clist, and Cliston … of the rectory, which was formerly appropriated to the college of Crediton. There is no endowed school in this …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Claitune, Claitona (xi cent.). This parish has an area of 1,414 acres and is a long, narrow, irregularly shaped strip running up the side of the South Downs to an altitude of 700 ft. On the Downs are … conveyed it to Thomas Browne, 62 in trust for Brasenose College, Oxford, 63 who made their first presentation in …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… xvii cent.). This parish, which contains the township of Cleasby only, is situated by the Tees, its northern … and gravel, and there are limeworks and quarries south of Cleasby village. The land gradually rises from 120 ft. to … lane from Cleasby runs west by the river to Manfield. A British school built by Thomas Pease is now the property of …
A History of the County of Worcester
… cent.). 'Clive surnamed Prior, seated in the fruytful Vale of Evesham and the large spredinge medows of the ryver Avon, runneth out as a foreland between the … to hold in mortmain, but which Robert, regardless of the health of his soul, seems to have been most unwilling to …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 1 Clent is a hilly parish containing besides the village of Clent the hamlets of Upper Clent, where is situated the church, Lower Clent, … the dry cave and flowed away in a stream, which brought health to many who drank it.' 10 The chief road in the parish …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and Clewer Within, the latter comprising the eastern part of the parish, which is within the borough of Windsor. Clewer Without has an area of 1,900 acres, of … of the manor. Before 1720 it had been acquired by Eton College, in whose possession it has since remained. 78 In …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… (xvii cent.); Cliddesdowne (xviii cent.). The parish of Cliddesden covers an area ot 1,920 acres, of which no … Statistics from Bd. of Agric. (1905). MSS. penes Merton College, Oxf. Inq. Non, (Rec. Com.), 121. Wykeham's Reg. (Hants Rec. Soc.), ii, 292. MSS. penes Merton College, Oxf. 'Swalowykeswood' still survives as Swallick …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Rochester and Gravesend, to distinguish it from the parish of Cliff near Dover. This parish, as well as that near Dover, … Saxons, Cloveshoe, where several councils were held by the British bishops, of which a further account will be given. … of Cliff has a right of nomination to one place in the New College of Cobham, for one poor person, inhabitant of this …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… (Bank Town). Wilford and Glapton,, A small Hamlet Parcel of Clifton. This was a very eminent Manor in the Time of Edward the Confessor, and did belong to the famous Gode … William Bothe, Archbishop of York, and begun to found the College dedicated to the Holy Trinity, at Clifton, but died …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Parishes Clifton Hampden CLIFTON HAMPDEN The modern parish of Clifton Hampden dates only from 1819, for until then … ferry was demised by Roger Roper of Watlington to Exeter College, Oxford, 17 in whose hands it remained until it was … Crop markings near Fullamoor Farm may indicate a Romano-British site, but continuous settlement probably dates from …