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A History of the County of Hampshire
… 3 miles south from Oakley station on the main line of the London and South Western Railway and 6 miles south-west from Basingstoke. It contains 1,958 acres of downcountry, which reaches its greatest height of 539 ft. … elder, William, was a Master of Arts, fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, &c., and died in 1628, aged 27. The younger, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… North Alverton (xiv cent.). Northallerton, the head of the district called Allertonshire, occupies a central … 98 In 1851 a local board was formed under the Public Health Act of 1848. 99 The town is now under an urban … Beresford-Peirse is the present lay rector. 232 Durham College in Oxford, which was probably founded about 1290, 233 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… USUALLY called Norborne, as it is written in the survey of Domesday, lies the next parish westward from Little … Asheley, and Tickness, or Tickenhurst, for each of which a borsholder is chosen at the manor court of … it to Salmon Morrice, esq. afterwards an admiral of the British navy, and of Betshanger, whose grandson William …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Northfield NORTHFIELD Nordfeld (xi cent.). The parish of Northfield is situated on the northern border of the county, but with the exception of the Bartley Green … Stephen Barker, 164 who sold or gave it in 18878 to Keble College, Oxford, the present patron. 165 Selly Oak was …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… LIES the next adjoining parish eastward from that of Swanscombe, in the lath of Sutton, and as such the first to be described in this of … M.D. son of Sir Edward Browne, M.D. and president of the college of physicians, ob. 1708; and for Thomas Browne, M.D. …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Budenho (xii, xiii cent.). Northill is a large parish of 4,140 acres, watered by a feeder of the River Ivel, which … an ancient farm-house by the green marks the site of the college. 2 Ickwell House, also called the Old House, in the … to it has been found. The RECTORY, afterwards NORTHILL COLLEGE MANOR, was an important manor in Northill. In the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Northington and Norrington (xviii cent.). The parish of Northington, which was incorporated for ecclesiastical purposes with the neighbouring parish of Swarraton in 1849, has an area of 2,414 acres, which are … of the boundaries between the United States and the British Territory in America, and during his lifetime many …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… WITH EASTINGTON The parish, comprising the small town of Northleach and a rural area called Eastington, lies in the … name at West End, and one on the north-east side called College Lane in 1663, Collins Lane in 1736, Colliers Lane in … 1987 when it was closed by the Cheltenham and District Health Authority; 272 it was reopened, after modernization, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Gate. In 1894 the parish was extended to include a part of the parish of St. Nicholas. 1 The soil is for the most … the Dissolution 39 and passed with God's House to Queen's College, Oxford, 40 by whom the manor is still owned. 41 … at the present day are the Provost and Fellows of Queen's College, Oxford. Cowes is ecclesiastically divided into two …
A History of the County of Durham
… Northtune (xi cent.); Norton, 1212. The parish consists of a single township. The northern boundary is formed by … institution in the place, but the destruction of the college at the Reformation reduced it to an ordinary … s. 4 d., of which 2 s. was paid to the archdeacon. 197 The college or rectory was confiscated by the Crown in 1548, when …