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A History of the County of Worcester
… In the open space between the Anchor Inn and the church a market is said to have been held in former times on … dating mostly from the 17th century; one opposite the church, the front of which has been covered with rough-cast, … north of the parish of Fladbury. To the north-east of the church is a moated inclosure, and to the south of Court Farm …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Watling Street, forms three sides of a square round the church, with the picturesque redbrick almshouses erected by … oak beams and a panelled parlour. Half a mile south of the church is Trowley Bottom, a hamlet of some size and … Abbots lfric and Leofric, about A.D. 1000, for the church of St. Albans. 2 The next abbot, Leofstan, granted it …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… have also been discovered about half a mile south of the church, while a little farther north the line of a buried … 50 acres, to be set aside for the fair ground. 43 Church The church of ST. MARGARET consists of a chancel (28 ft. by 13 …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Sochm. four Vill. five Bord. having three Car. 1 There a Church and a Priest had half a Car. and (there was) sixty … Heir of Hugh Bretel, made of Lands and Tenements with the Church of Flintham. 3 Agatha, the Daughter and Heir of Hugh … and afterwards to Mr. Humfrey, King John's Cook, gave the Church of Flintham, and Pasture for three Hundred Sheep in …
A History of the County of Bedford
… and a half miles from the Bedford and Luton main road. The church stands on a slight mound on the west side of the … detail. Some pieces of mediaeval glass, probably from the church, are glazed into the windows of the porch. The parish, … in 1086, and as a plea of 1227 proves that the church of Lee, with some land in Podington, was given to …
A History of the County of Bedford
… disjointed groups of houses, the oldest portion of which, Church End, lies south of the station on the Midland Railway, … Brook Brooks, elder daughter of the late Major Brooks. The church is situated immediately to the north-east, and, in … station and is rapidly increasing. It is served by an iron church and has a Wesleyan chapel. In the north-east of the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… road branching southward from it to Bishampton. The church is on the Worcester road, in the west of the village, … height of about 100 ft. The school lies to the east of the church, and the rectory is at the southern end of the … the Beauchamps, to which was annexed the advowson of the church, was apparently held in early times by the Hackets. …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… boundary, is south of their point of junction. The church stands on rising ground, between Rectory Farm and the … Guy de Folksworth, who in 1201 gave the advowson of the church to the Abbey of Crowland 17 and in 1206 was summoned … Castel, who died seised of it and the advowson of the church in 1619. 57 It followed the descent of the Castel …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… was planted with trees between 1800 and 1838. South of the church land was taken in the early 19th century for part of … to south along its street which was bisected near the church by the road from Willoughby Hedge in West Knoyle … defined, there had been some cottage building west of the church. 14 In 1837 there was a malt-house in the street. 15 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the population fell from 220 to 160. 29 Fonthill Gifford church stood near the stream in the north-east quarter of the … with the lord of the manor, 32 Fonthill House and the church seem to have been the only buildings there. The church was demolished between 1747 and 1749. 33 The last …