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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Swallowcliffe, 1 546 ha. (1,350 a.), is in the Vale of Wardour 11 km. north-east of Shaftesbury (Dors.). 2 The parish is rectangular and lies … earlier, 185 except during the Interregnum, 186 until the college was dissolved by the Cathedrals Act, 1840. 187 A …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… from Stone lies Swanscombe, so called from the camp of Swane, king of Denmark, who having failed up the Thames, … of the possessions of the master and fellows of Sidney college in Cambridge, the present proprietors of it. In the … obt. 1708. Boyce, in 1718. Master and Fellows of Sidney college Cambridge John Taylor, B. D. obt. Sept. 2, 1757. 38 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… SYDENHAM The parish covers 1,548 acres and lies on a belt of Gault Clay in the plain between the market-town of Thame, … in 1525. It then became part of the endowment of Cardinal College, and in 1532 of Henry VIII's College. 62 The estate was in 1547 lost to the college and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Tackley TACKLEY Tackley parish lies on the west bank of the Cherwell c. 8 miles (14 km.) north of Oxford. It … St. John's Farm, built as the house for the St. John's College estate, Street Farm, and Malthouse Farm whose stable … Pope's son Sir Thomas sold it in 1543 to Corpus Christi College, Oxford, which held it with the estate described …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Parishes Tadlow TADLOW The small parish of Tadlow, 1 20 km. south-west of Cambridge, covered 1,743 a. … his other Cambridgeshire lands, and was owned by Downing College, Cambridge, from 1800 97 until sold in 1947. 98 The … by exchange to Henry VI, who gave it in 1451 to King's College, Cambridge. 120 In 1783, when the land had long been …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Tadmarton TADMARTON Tadmarton lies 5 miles south-west of Banbury. 1 The ancient parish covered 2,070 a. in 1801 and … With its arched brace tie-beams it is similar to the New College 14th-century barn at Swalcliffe, but its character … the case of Wigginton the proposed settlement on Trinity College, Oxford, did not take place and Tadmarton remained in …
Magna Britannia
… - Tywardreth Talland TALLAND, in the hundred and deanery of West, lies about one mile east-northeast from Polperro, … called Prake (burdened with 110 yeeres age), entertained a British miller, as that people, for such idle occupations, … of the great tithes of both, which belonged to the college of Crediton. Tremaine or Tremean TREMAINE or TREMEAN, …
Magna Britannia
… Tallaton, or Talaton TALLATON, or TALATON, in the hundred of Hayridge and in the deanery of Plymtree, lies about two … was a native of this parish. He was expelled from Exeter College for his loyalty in 1648. The charity-school at this … See more of it under the head of Canals. MS. Survey in the British Museum. See Brice's Dictionary. I have been indebted …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Tenrig, Tenrugge. Tandridge village is 2 miles north-east of Godstone station. Godstone cuts off a detached portion of Tandridge (Tillingdon), which is inclosed between Godstone … are those of Edward Hawkins, Keeper of Antiquities in the British Museum, 1829; Lord Chancellor Cottenham, 1851; Sir J. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Parishes Taplow TAPLOW Thapelau (xi cent.). The parish of Taplow covers an area of 1,762 acres, of which 473 acres … Berry Fields. Quantities of pottery fragments dating from British, Roman and Saxon times were picked up on or near the … jewellery of various kinds, all of which are now in the British Museum. 6 Bapsey Pond in this locality is connected …