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A History of the County of Sussex
… of the 18th century. Manors The manor of PLUMPTON in Saxon times belonged to the church of Bosham, and was held of …
Magna Britannia
… July. At this place was a college, founded by one of the Saxon kings, for a dean and four prebendaries, or canons. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Finberg, Early Charters of Wessex, 142; L. Abrams, Anglo-Saxon Glastonbury, 1745. V.C.H. Som. i. 461. Abrams, Anglo-Saxon Glastonbury, 174. Below, this section. S.R.S. lxiii, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… which treats Rushy Cockbury as part of Prescott. Grundy, Saxon Charters, 7879. Bryant, Map of Glos. (1824); O.S. Map …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of his antiquarian discoveries, in particular as to Anglo-Saxon remains, was curate of Preston from 1810 and died there …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… owned by the Conqueror's followers who had replaced the Saxon owners, whilst the sixth was still held by a Saxon priest, the pre-Conquest owner. Of these estates …
A History of the County of Oxford
… is certain, however, is that Pyrton had its origins in a Saxon estate of 40 hides. The boundaries of this estate are … though it is still the only road to Hollandridge Farm. The Saxon name and its position in relation to the parish … the boundaries and parallel to them. Its significance in Saxon times remains a matter for speculation, although the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… and a fesse dancetty or. The first tenant recorded is the Saxon Alwin the huntsman, who held 2 hides in Pytchley under …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in the north part of the parish possibly preceded the many Saxon settlements of its valleys. Its site on a Roman road … fort and the British element in its name suggest pre-Saxon settlement. 35 Later settlement near the Kennet was on … Knighton and Thrup were hamlets whose names suggest Saxon origins. 38 Thrup was called East Thrup to distinguish …