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A History of the County of Oxford
… House are memorials of the city tradesman's desire for a country house. They were built about 1794 to 1800 for Edward … of Iftelee' in 1294. 255 Already there were mixed town and country interests in Iffley: besides the early millers, Henry …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Harrod & Co. Dir. Som. (1859). Margaret Fuller, West Country Friendly Socs. 140, 161; S.R.O., Q/R, Friendly Soc. …
Magna Britannia
… of Colonel Sanders, whom she calls a very godly honest country gentleman, but describes as deficient in many things …
A History of the County of Northampton
… and for his valour in fighting against the foes of his country', and who gave his two manors of Isham and Whiston …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of whom Vincent was one, who used Islip as their country seat. The parish is now served by the rector. The …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Though of course somewhat out of place in an English country parish the church is very well designed, especially …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… and gravel-pits. Cereals and green crops are grown. The country here lies low, the highest point attained being 222 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… at Kemerton is said to have been one of the first in the country to wear surplices. 362 The high-church tradition was …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 26 In the survey of c. 1540 Kenilworth was said to lie in country 'very pleasant for hunting all manner of game and of … to obey a summons from the Privy Council to return to this country, the castle and all its lands were seized for the use … together contain at least 19 or 20 miles in a pleasant country, 'the like both for strength state and pleasure not …