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A History of the County of Gloucester
… and most lords, with large property in other parts of the country, probably took little interest in their Oxenton …
Magna Britannia
… by Evelyn, that the cedar had not been brought into this country in 1664. The Enfield cedar was planted about the same … of this marriage, Foremark has been ever since the chief country seat of the Burdett family; but the present …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Dorigebroke in 1410: Exch. K.R. Misc. Bks. 21, fol. 213. Country Life, 4 Jan. 1902, and 9 and 16 Aug. 1924. In 1947 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… situated very high, among the hills; the saying in this country being, that Padlesworth is the highest ground and the … health or common throughout it, a wretched and miserable country. The manor or Padlesworth was antiently part of the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… in a well-wooded park which overlooks the surrounding country, is Padworth. House, the residence of Major …
Magna Britannia
… in many parts of the world, serviceable to his Queen and country; highly esteemed by the commissioners of the fleet; … preachers, several of whom have been travelling about the country as missionaries. Thus the followers of Mr. Baring, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… to Reading Abbey the tithes from it. It was used as a country house for the abbots, who had a chapel there. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… The PARISH is pleasantly situated in a fine healthy country; the bourn or stream of the Little Stour runs through … village southward, across the Dover road, to a wild hilly country, as far as Whitehill wood, part of which is within …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and the high London road from Sevenoke. The face of the country is much the same as in those parishes last described, … side the river, southward, is Ford-place, and here the country becomes more low, and being watered by the several … Good, and for his justice was esteemed the father of his country, notwithstanding which, after he had, under king …
A History of the County of Surrey
… of Irish marble from Lord Midleton's estates in that country. Within the chancel practically all is new, including …