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A History of the County of Surrey
… Long Ditton is a village one and a half miles southwest of Kingston. It was at the time of the Domesday Survey in Kingston Hundred. There was a … but he with Mary his wife sold the advowson in 1767 to New College, Oxford, 124 to which it still belongs. CHARITIES …
A History of the County of Warwick
… south to north across the parish. The village, typical of the 'roadside' as opposed to the 'squared' type though not … apparently representing land formerly held by St. Mary's College, Warwick. 29 The remainder of his manor Dacres had … rent, was used by him to form part of the endowment of his college of chantry priests at Maxstoke in 13323, 45 later …
A History of the County of Durham
… LONG NEWTON Lang Newton, 1260. The parish and township of Long Newton is bounded by Egglescliffe and Middleton St. … the parish church stands near the centre upon a long ridge of slightly elevated land extending from south-west to … 32 His brother, Dr. Henry Vane, sometime Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, 33 was rector of Long Newton and …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… (xiv cent.). 1 The Village Cross, Long Wittenham The area of the parish is 2,275 acres, of which considerably over half … and brick dovecote. It is the property of St. John's College, and is occupied by Admiral William Robert … of many conveyances before being transferred to Exeter College in 1493. 12 The college sold it in the 19th century …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Parishes Longstowe LONGSTOWE The parish of Longstowe, comprising 1,544 a., lies about 10 miles west … when that house was surrendered. 109 About 1520 St. John's College, Cambridge, acquired land in Longstowe by Crown … farm was purchased, and in 1940 the estate of St. John's College, Cambridge, was acquired. 128 Consolidated holdings …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… across from the Thames to the Ock, and has an area of 2,291 acres, of which 1,018 acres are arable land, 1,097 … the manor to the President and Fellows of St. John's College, Oxford, 53 in whose hands it still remains. St. … by the official trustees, producing 2 14 s. yearly. The British school, comprised in deed of 5 June 1854, is endowed …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Loose LOOSE. ADJOINING to the parish of Maidstone southward lies that of Loose, written in antient … in the 19th year of king Richard II. to his new-founded college of All Saints, in Maidstone; but the patronage of the … to it, with the king. 5 Upon the dissolution of the college, in the 1st year of king Edward VI. the rectory, as …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Parishes Lopen LOPEN The parish of Lopen, little more than a mile SSW. of South Petherton and half that distance west of Stratton, … be Little Lopen. Or Fraunchenney, Franckesnei. Winchester College Mun. 12843. Miles occurs 120717: Sel. Cases King's …
A History of the County of Durham
… to distinguish it from Over Dinsdale on the Yorkshire side of the Tees, lies on the left bank of this river, which here flows mainly from south to north … F.boracum. There is a collection of his works in the British Museum. He died in 1728 and was buried in St. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Lower Heyford LOWER HEYFORD or HEYFORD BRIDGE This parish of 1,765 acres 1 lies midway between Oxford and Banbury and 4 … the west by the Cherwell 2 and on the east by the Romano-British earthwork, Aves Ditch. 3 Until about 1545, when the … with the figure of a pelican (the crest of Corpus Christi College) and the words ' Gracia Dei mecum (15)69' was removed …