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A History of the County of Hampshire
… cent.); Damerham, Damerham South (xvii cent.). The parish of South Damerham was transferred in 1895 from Wiltshire to … her will bequeathed Damerham to Glastonbury Abbey for the health of the soul of King Edmund, who had died in 946, 11 … Dict. Nat. Biog. The MS. of his work belongs to Trinity College, Cambridge. In 1266 the Bishop of Bath and Wells …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… SOUTH KILVINGTON The parish, which includes the townships of South Kilvington, Thornbrough and Upsall, lies to the north of Thirsk and covers about 2,920 acres. Of this 1,300 acres … 1714, when it passed, probably by sale, to Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, the present patrons. Geoffrey de Upsall …
A History of the County of Rutland
… South Lefenham (xiv cent.). South Luffenham covers an area of 1,442 acres of clay soil with stone and sand in places. About half of the … had been acquired by the Masters and Scholars of Balliol College, Oxford, by 1854 and they are still the owners of it. …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… cent.). The parish extends southward from a height of 200 ft. on Down Hill above Long Wittenham, and is bounded … the University and first principal of the revived Hertford College, was rector of South Moreton from 1856 to 1877. 14 A … 1751. 143 In 1754 the principal and scholars of Hertford College, Oxford (afterwards Magdalen Hall), obtained the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… South Newington parish, 5 miles (8 km.) south-west of Banbury and 18 miles (30 km.) north of Oxford, covers … was a post office in the village by 1847. 17 A Romano-British settlement centred just outside the boundary at Iron … continued hardship may have been the complaint by Magdalen College, Oxford, in 1464 that its South Newington estate was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Newton parish, 3,502 a. (1,417 ha.) in 1879, consisted of a main part immediately north of Wilton and a detached part, North Ugford, immediately west … belonged to the hospital in 1801. 157 In 1567 Eton College (Bucks.) owned 6 a. and feeding for 30 sheep, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Parishes South Ockendon SOUTH OCKENDON The ancient parish of South Ockendon lay 20 miles east of London and 8 miles … village, lanes lead to scattered farms. Evidence of Romano-British occupation has been found near the sites of the Hall … of mental defectives; in 1948 it passed to the Ministry of Health and is now the South Ockendon hospital. 23 A branch …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… cent.); Southottryngton (xiv cent.). This parish consists of a long, narrow strip of land with an area of about 1,450 acres. It lies almost … but from 1910 the patronage has been vested in Lincoln College, Oxford. Charities Charity of William Hutton.See …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Parishes South Petherton SOUTH PETHERTON The ancient parish of South Petherton, the largest in the hundred of the same … produced evidence of occupation in the Iron Age and Romano-British periods as well as a few flint implements, though … 93 Arthur Bury, D.D. (d. 1713), rector of Exeter College, Oxford, 166690, seems to have retired to Compton …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Stoke formed an enclave in Langtree hundred in the south of the county. 1 Like so many of the Chiltern parishes South … Anne house and has some contemporary panelling; another, College House (formerly College Farm), is an 18th-century building of vitreous brick; …