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A History of the County of Hampshire
… cent.); Mulford (xiiixvii cent.). A century ago the parish of Milford was entirely inland, being separated from the sea by a narrow strip of coast-line, which was an extension eastwards of Hordle … it was granted to the provost and scholars of Queen's College, Oxford, 146 in whose hands it continued down to the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1841 Milston parish, 917 ha. (2,265 a.), is 15 km. north of Salisbury. 1 Long and narrow, it reaches 6.5 km. across … north. 2 Their etymology suggests that both villages are of Saxon origin, and both stand near the river, Brigmerston … on Milston and Brigmerston downs, Iron-Age or Romano-British pottery has been found near the site of Milston mill, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Medylton (xv cent.); Melton (xvi cent.). The parish of Milton lies upon the shores of Christchurch Bay, midway … to convey it to the Warden and scholars of St. Mary's College, Winchester, the income derived to be devoted by … other things, towards supplying sixteen choristers in the college with proper clothing. 49 In 1431 the manor was held …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… EASTWARD from Gravesend lies Milton, on the southern shore of the river Thames. It is called in Domesday, and other … its name from its middle distance between the parishes of Gravesend and Chalk. It is generally written Milton juxta, … of him and his brethren, chaplains in this, for the health of his soul, and those of his ancestors, for ever; …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Midletun, a name denoting its situation in the middle part of this county. THE PARISH of Milton is most of it situated … the original endowment of this vicarage, which is in the British Museum (Cotton MSS. FAUSTINA, A. i. fol. 231. b.) it … school of Canterbury. He was formerly fellow of St. John's college, Cambridge, and vicar of Calne, in Wiltshire, and in …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Milverton MILVERTON 1 Acreage: 1,273. The old parish of Milverton lies east of Warwick and north-west of … 1337 to the chantry 28 which in 1343 he converted into the college of Astley, 29 and it formed the endowment of the prebend of Milverton in the college. When the elder Geoffrey de Clinton was on his …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Mintestede (xi cent.); Menestede (xv cent.). The parish of Minstead, including Canterton, London Minstead and Alum Green (formerly extraparochial), contains 13 acres of land covered with water and 10,321 acres of land, of which … its sign, a copy of 'The Trusty Servant' of Winchester College. West of the village are the parish church and the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… boroughs, viz. Way Borough and Street Borough; the former of which lies on the ascent on the northern side of the street; the latter contains the street and church, … the river Thames, the coast of Essex, the Swale, and the British channel; the cliffs of Calais, and the kingdom of …
A History of the County of Surrey
… cent.); Micheham, Micham (until xviii cent.). The parish of Mitcham is now practically a suburb of London. Its shape is regular, but the inhabited parts are … 1842 by the Congregationalists and further enlarged as a British day school in 1857. Singlegate school was built for …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… (xii cent.). Molesworth occupies a long, narrow strip of land about 4 miles in length from north to south, and … 1156 and 1166 bestowed on Chicksand Priory (Beds), for the health of his father and for the souls of his mother and of … Christopher in English Medieval Wall Painting (University College (London) Monograph on English Medieval Art, ed. T. …