Search
A History of the County of Durham
… first time a definite function. The report of 1835 shows little change from 1796. The title of the corporation was … also being allowed; but these and other services were of little value. The fines on death were certain in each … has been preserved, but it was pronounced 'ruinous and too little' in 1705. 353 The nave and aisles of the present …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Stockton Common, from which there flows into Huntington a little stream, the 'Old Foss Beck,' probably the 'Fosse …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and the Doniford stream, in 1293 and at Cottiford, a little further north, in 1316. 263 By 1307 Rowdon manor was … family in the 18th and 19th centuries, Paradise, and Little Halsway. 281 Several 17th-century farmers had goods …
A History of the County of Worcester
… to the Hackluits, for John Croft leased his 'Hall Place of Little Kyre' to John Borrall in 1528, 61 and in 1564 Thomas … nave probably dates from the 12th century, though there is little to indicate this but the unusual thickness of the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… into large masses in order to save itself, which crushes little proprietors down into labourers and make them … second pedestal, and in the east window of the chapel is a little old glass, with our Lady and Child, and a border with …
A History of the County of Surrey
… worn. The surcoat is very ample and open in front from a little below the waist. The edge of this opening and the … at the skirts into a rounded point falling in front to a little below the gambeson, while at the sides it is slightly … wide skirts of unequal length. In front it reaches to a little below the fork, leaving visible two rows of the metal …
A History of the County of Northampton
… boundary. Along the river bank the ground falls to a little below the 100 ft. contour line, but in the north-west … Nene. The church stands on the east side of the road. A little distance to the south-east is the Rectory, a 17th … Hist. Northants, ii, 377. 'The summer of 1723 was too little to dry the walls.' It was intended that the church …
A History of the County of Rutland
… with modern rafters and boarding. The tower is internally little more than a recess at the west end of the nave, to … loop and clock dial. The clearstory is probably only little later than the tower, and has three square-headed …
A History of the County of Oxford
… helped to make it a well-known hunting district. Stoke and Little Stoke Woods lie on either side of Swift's House (see … the 17th century. 215 Before the 19th century there is little record of village crafts. In 1811 there were only two …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… that year it was attached for civil purposes to Great and Little Hampden parish. 1 This estate, lying close to Great … for his tenants in Stoke Mandeville, Ellesborough, and Little Kimble. 89 The Clarkes of Ardington also held view of … the south from a complete pier of the same detail, set a little to the west of the second column of the south arcade, …