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A History of the County of Somerset
… Down in the 18th century, 1 in the northeastern part of the Brendons, within the bounds of the Exmoor National Park. It is irregular in shape. It … 40/12, 51/15; M. Hadfield, R. Hailing, and L. Highton, British Gardeners (1980), 294. S.R.O., tithe award. V.C.H. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Domesday, Nedested. This PARISH lies on the western bank of the Medway, which is its eastern boundary, whence the … esq. of Scottshall, alienated the manors of Nettlested, Health and Pimpe, with the mansion and advowson of the church … to Cardinal Wolsey, for the better endowment of his college, called Cardinal college, in Oxford. But four years …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… New Malton comprises the two ecclesiastical parishes of St. Michael and St. Leonard. It was until 1855 a part of the parish of Old Malton, and the general description of … and Norton were constituted a district under the Public Health Act of 1848. 34 The town is now governed by an urban …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Parishes Newarke NEWARKE. This Noble Manor of Newerk was by the famous Leofric Earl of Mercia, and his most pious Lady Godiva, given with … of the East Rideing of Yorkshire, and Warden of the College of Sibthorpe in this County, which after the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the most part the parish lies within 20 ft. on either side of the 200-ft. contour line, but in the north Ashorne Hill … advowson. 46 In 1344 Nostell sold the church to Queen's College, Oxford, 47 to whom it was appropriated in 1351, a … of Moreton Morrell and continues in the gift of Queen's College. 51 Charities Samuel Gibbons by will dated 20 August …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… next parish south-westward from Bonnington, in the level of Romney Marsh, and within the liberty and jurisdiction of … esq. of Hertfordshire, whose heirs now possess it. The COLLEGE OF ALL SOULS, in Oxford, are owners of a manor in … or the Lodge-land, which manor and land is demised by the college on a beneficial lease, the present lessee being Mr. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… cent.). Newdigate is a village nearly 6 miles south-east of Dorking, 2 miles from Holmwood Station, on the London, … these same lands were granted by Henry VIII to Trinity College, Cambridge, and were identical with the manor of Marshlands, which the college subsequently held. 19 Unfortunately no grant to the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Parishes Newington NEWINGTON The parish of Newington lies in the angle between the roads from London … for archery, to distinguish it from the northern suburb of the same name. The soil is Thames alluvium with patches of … Newington, five Church schools, nine County Council, one British, one Jewish (endowed), founded in 1867, and one Roman …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… near Hythe, to distinguish it from the other parish of this name near Sittingborne. It is written in Domesday, … of his estates, to the Rev. Ralph Drake, of St. John's college, Oxford, S.T.B. with an injunction for him to take … with licence for him to settle the same on his new founded college of Wye, in free, pure and perpetual alms, and to …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… took its name from its having been raised on the scite of some more antient town, perhaps built in the time of the … Robert Spearman, esq. lessee of the possessions of Merton college, in this parish, in which he resides. The parish … the council; two years after which, growing infirm in his health, he gradually decayed, till his death on April 26, …