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A History of the County of Somerset
… been ejected by 1661 when the former incumbent Nicholas English was buried. 125 William Speke, rector 175971, and …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… embattled wall in front of the house is a beautiful Early English capital, ornamented with the nail-head, which must …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Later evidence shows the tenants to have held by Borough English. 429 Between 1418, when the last demesne lands were … like the other customary lands of Downton manor by Borough English the tenure of the holdings of Rivers's land, to which … with north transept and south porch. It was built in Early English style from designs of T. H. Wyatt. 1152 The transept …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The first element of the name Drayton derives from the Old English drag which is sometimes used of a portage, 9 and the … centuries who were leaders of the Puritan movement in the English church; their memorials remain not only in stone in … and various types of tile. Manor and Other Estates. 38 The English thegn, Turchil of Arden, was one of the few …
A History of the County of Oxford
… north-east end. The chapel has a fine, plain, round Early English pier and two unequal openings in the nave wall. A …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… name of Dullingham suggests that the village was an early English settlement, perhaps deriving from East Anglia. 17 In …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… by 1100, obtained his brother Geoffrey's share of their English lands in exchange for land in Flanders, 126 and died …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Grange lie on the cliffs. These, the highest cliffs on the English and Scottish coasts, rising 660 ft. above the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… illustrate the work of the most distinguished contemporary English painters. 92 Mr. and Mrs. Knott both died in 1844, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… building it serves. It is faced with early 2-in. bricks in English bond. The most important feature in this part of the … but there is no further trace of it. The custom of Borough English obtained in the manor. 82 The manor of WOOTTON …