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A History of the County of Hampshire
… said to have been here erected. Over this down runs the old road from Waltham to Winchester; the new one (opened in … Winchester up the Itchen valley. A continuation of the old Winchester road leads through Curdridge to Botley, and … and Mill, and beyond these again rise the ruins of the old palace of the bishops of Winchester. To the north of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… pinnacles. No authentic record has been preserved of the old church, but that a structure of some importance stood … exists to enable us to trace the development of the old plan, but the position of the tower, which is … on a stone shaft, which is probably a portion of the old churchyard cross. It stands on two steps, the lower one …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… from Blackburn fought at Flodden in 1513, according to the old ballad. The suppression of the minor monasteries appears … The local gentry in many cases remained attached to the old religion, but the imprisonments and fines incurred by Sir … faithful. This seems the explanation of the change. The old, to a great extent, died away under the repression of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to become part of the manor-parish of Middleton. For the old county lay, fixed in 1624, Bolton, together with the … lads, liver and light,' from Bolton-le-Moors are in an old ballad said to have fought at Flodden under Sir Edward … and 1898) been greatly altered by consolidations, and the old parish now includes the following: Bolton, Little Lever, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… follows to the county lay of 1624, which was based on the old' fifteenth': Bolton, 3 14 s. 9 d.; Slyne-with Hest, 1 4 … nave arcade and the west tower are practically all of the old church now left, and are of late 15thcentury date; the … 1899; the report of the latter includes a reprint of the old one. In addition to the school the benefactions for the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Manchester and was one of the judges there 'by custom of old time,' 14 and the manor was, with Anderton, part of the … and west tower. Only the tower and chapel, however, are old, being of 15th-century date, and the latter has been so … of nearly all its archaeological interest. The nave of the old church was pulled down and the present one built in 1817. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… as heir his grandson John (son of Adam), then five years old. He had lands in Tewitfield, Kellet and Priest Hutton; in …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in the parish, but these were later subdivided, the old 'hamlets' becoming townships; and in recent years great … a new building erected between the years 1773 and 1780. Old prints show this church to have been rectangular in plan, … angle quoins. The tower, which is described in 1829 as an 'old small semi-spire steeple' detracting from the appearance …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the foundation of a church there or the rebuilding of an old one, for at the Norman Conquest the southern part of … at other churches round about in the week day. One day an old man, about 60, sensible enough in other things and living … [18th] century. . . . I have heard my father and other old persons say that it was in their early days quite common …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… place, with a regular service from London. 12 In 1840 Old Swan pier and Chelsea Mall pier served the steamboats, … Church Lane, and its continuation to Kensington (later Old Church Street) mentioned in 1566. 1 By 1717 another route … (north of the Royal Hospital; at Church Lane, later Old Church Street; and at World's End); three years later the …