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A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Church CHURCH. Part of the church building is of the early 12th century. 44 Before … in 1525 and granted Wormingford church to his college at Oxford, and his school at Ipswich. 46 On Wolsey's fall in … chamber, nave with north aisle and south porch, and west tower. 81 The nave and west tower are of the early 12th …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Introduction WORMINGFORD THE ancient parish of Wormingford on the south bank of the … was probably that over the river Stour by the watermill, at the bottom of Church Road, where there is a sand bank in … that a crocodile escaped from Richard I's menagerie in the Tower of London and caused much damage in Wormingford before …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… b(1). Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, stands at the S. end of the village. The walls are of rubble with … the Chancel re-built in the 14th century, and the West Tower added in the 15th century. The N. wall and part of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Worplesdon (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of … it. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 24. 13. 9., and in the gift of Eton College: the tithes … to St. Mary, was rebuilt, with the exception of the tower and spire, in 1839, at a cost of 1200; it is a handsome …
A History of the County of York
… Worship in the Minster WORSHIP IN THE MINSTER The Middle Ages It has … illustrated in the beginnings of Anglian Christianity at York when Paulinus baptized Edwin there in 627, for it is … or perhaps two apses on their eastern sides, a central tower and an apse-ended chancel. It thus conformed to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Worth Matravers, a parish covering 2,700 acres, lies in the S. part of the Isle of Purbeck, 3 miles W. of Swanage. It … slates. The church, comprising a Chancel, Nave and West Tower, was built c. 1100. In the 13th century the chancel was … wall, and additional lancets were inserted into the nave; at a subsequent date, the elaborate chancel arch and S. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing Churches CHURCHES. A chapel at Worthing was recorded in 1291, 73 and in 1410 was being … 74 Two chaplains, possibly of Worthing chapel, occurred in the early 15th century. 75 The chapel still existed in the … consisted of a chancel, aisled nave, transepts, west tower, and vestry. 24 Galleries were built in the transepts …
A History of the County of Sussex
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. Before 1066 the part of Worthing called Ordinges was held by 7 alodial … a. of meadow. Six villani and 9 bordars had another team. At the same date Mordinges, the other part of Worthing manor, … named after the battle of 1827, both of which were tower mills. 67 The south Navarino windmill was built in 1831 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing manor's court baron survive from 1544 to 1925. 91 The court's jurisdiction was presumably over that part of … to copyholds. From c. 1790 courts were held more often, at least once every two years, and sometimes two or three … two storeys in classical style, with a portico and clock tower at the southern end, was opened in 1835. 72 New offices …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing ROMAN CATHOLICISM. From 1859 the newly built private chapel of Thomas Gaisford at Offington House was used for Roman Catholic public … by H. Clutton, 79 is of red brick in Gothic style. A tower, chancel, and transept were added in 1873, and another …