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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Collingbourne Ducis is the smaller and more southerly of the two adjoining parishes called Collingbourne. 1 … on the downs in the late Bronze Age and the Romano-British Period. 21 Short stretches of prehistoric ditch occur … advowson did not pass like the manor and in 1700 Merton College, Oxford, presented one of their Fellows to the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… rural parish lying beside the Foss way 10 km. north-east of Cirencester. It had an area of 1,574 a. 1 (637 ha.) in a … Coln St. Dennis in 1915 the dean and chapter and Pembroke college, Oxford, had alternate rights of presentation until … 173975, son of Robert, were successive masters of Pembroke college, Oxford. 272 Most curates before 1775 were members of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… is a rural parish in the Cotswolds, 6 miles north-east of Cirencester and adjoining Northleach on the south-west. In … Professor of Natural Philosophy and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford, was born at Coln St. Dennis, the son of the … own right, but by 1810 the advowson had passed to Pembroke College, Oxford. 151 After the union of the benefice with …
Magna Britannia
… Colyton - Culmstock Colyton COLYTON, in the hundred of that name and in the deanery of Honiton, is a small … the choir having been appropriated to the members of the college. The prebends were called De la Pole, Hempstill, … their income from other sources. The revenues of the college amounted to 322 l. per annum, at the dissolution. The …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… (xiii cent.). Combe is a small parish covering an area of 2,212 acres of down country and situated 6 miles southeast … of them after his death in free alms to the king's college of St. Nicholas, Cambridge 12now known as King's College. The provost and scholars of the college continued in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Parishes Comberton COMBERTON The village of Comberton 1 is 4 miles south-west of Cambridge. The long, … complemented by the establishment of the Comberton village college, opened in 1960, 22 which stands just across the … were erected at the western edge of the village near the college. The largest estate, about 300 houses, well supplied …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… parallel with the Itchen cuts through the whole length of the eastern part of Compton parish. On either side of the road are the chalk … annuity of 3 is paid by the governing body of Winchester College in respect of the charity of Rev. Chas. Scott, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Cumpton, Comthon (xiii cent.); Compton Parva. The parish of Compton, which gives its name to the hundred of Compton, … of East Compton village. Compton is rich in evidences of British and Roman occupation. The remains of Roman buildings … Poughley by Cardinal Wolsey 110 the manor was given to his college at Oxford. 111 On Wolsey's attainder the king granted …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 1,811 acres, lying in a long strip from the northern edge of the downs to the low-lying meadows of the Vale of the … obtained royal licence for the foundation of 'Cardinal College,' Oxford, in July 1525, 89 and a grant of Knighton, … other manors, for the endowment of the foundation. 90 The college survived the fall of Wolsey in 1529 for about a year, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… COMPTON DUNDON The ancient parish lies at the eastern end of King's Sedgemoor between Street and Somerton and includes the two villages of Compton and Dundon with the settlement of Castlebrook … a courtyard villa with mosaic floors. 19 Another Romano-British site has been found at Hayes, on the edge of the moor …