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A History of the County of Hampshire
… on the east, and may be considered to form a suburb of that town. The urban portion was annexed to the borough in 1892 and the rural portion in 1894 to the parish of Basing. Part of its southern boundary is formed by the … 11 John. See V.C.H. Hants, iii, 459. MSS. penes Merton College, Oxf. Hund. R. (Rec. Com.), ii, 281. Plac. de Quo …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… parish north-eastward from Knolton is Eastry. At the time of taking the survey of Domesday, it was of such considerable … has one son, William Fuller, now a fellow of St. Peter's college, Cambridge: secondly, to Mary, eldest daughter of … quarrelled with the monks, on account of his intended college at Hackington, took this appropriation from them, and …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… being called by the Saxons, wells; and it has the addition of East from its situation, and to distinguish it from the … Nore toward the German ocean, and on the opposite side the British channel towards France beyond Romney Marsh, besides a … is no issue. He died in 1642, and was buried in Queen's college chapel, in Cambridge, to which he was a good …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Eytona (xiixiv cent.). Eaton Bray is a large parish of 2,417 acres on the Buckinghamshire border. More than half … were granted by Henry VIII to the Fellows of the Trinity College in Cambridge, 105 to whom they have since belonged. … of barley and beans was formerly received from Trinity College, Cambridge, in whom the great tithes were vested, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… (xvi cent.). Eaton Hastings is a small parish with an area of 1,570 acres, of which 143 acres are arable land and 629 acres permanent … Loveden, who had purchased part of it from Brasenose College, Oxford. 43 St. Philibert. Bendy argent and azure. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Edilnebrigg, and in Latin, Pons Edelmi. 2 Its present name of Eatonbridge, is a corruption of its true one of Edenbridge, which it took from its … but whatever it may want in pleasantness is made up by health, fertility of soil, and its many local advantages …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wake EBBESBORNE WAKE Ebbesborne Wake, 1 15 km. WSW. of Salisbury, was until 1894 a parish of 2,884 a. 2 It … the parish in 1448 161 but not, apparently, later. King's College, Cambridge, held c. 30 a. in Ebbesborne Wake in the 18th century. 162 The land was part of the college's Chalke Rectory manor and had presumably passed with …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the next parish north-eastward from Wittersham. That part of it which is within the island of Oxney, is within the hundred of it, and eastern division … Sir Henry Savile, provost of Eton, and warden of Merton college, having founded two mathematical lectures in the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Ekyngton (xiv cent.). Eckington lies on the left bank of the Avon, which forms its boundary on the north and west. … is also watered by the Hammock Ditch, a small tributary of the Avon. The Birmingham and Bristol branch of the Midland … 17th century. 1 In excavating for the railway traces of British or Roman buildings were also found here. 2 Eckington …
Magna Britannia
… Eckington - Eyam Eckington ECKINGTON, in the hundred of Scarsdale and deanery of Chesterfield, lies about seven … by Sir William's funeral certificate at the Heralds'College. It is shown that not only Lord Herbert had asserted … Queen of Scots. vol. iii. p. 100. Lodge's Illustrations of British History, vol. ii. p. 50. Letters in the Cotton. …