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A History of the County of Buckingham
… trees. From it there is a fine view of Windsor Castle. The church stands on the south side of the village street in a … as Place House which was adjacent to the south side of the church tower, having been allowed to fall into decay, was … mother died at Horton in 1637 and was buried in the parish church. 6 There are several picturesque farms in Horton, …
A History of the County of Northampton
… datum. There is a group of six cottages north of the church, and a few scattered farms, but no real village. … Portsmouth, who resold most of the estate in small lots. Church The church of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN consists of chancel, 25 ft. by …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… court lodge or farm house of the manor; and near it the church. At about half a mile distance northward lies the … made of South Darent, as paying chrism. rent to the mother church of the diocese. This hamlet lies partly in Darent and … walls of an antient building, most probably formerly the church or chapel of South Darent, now made use of as a malt …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Horwood The village lies in the centre of the parish. The church stands at the west end, and near it are the rectory … resigned the trust to Selby in the following year. 83 CHURCH The church of ST. JAMES consists of a chancel 35 ft. 4 in. by 17 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of the diocese of Canterbury, and deanry of Westbere. The church, called Hothe chapel, is dedicated to the Virgin Mary … the date obliterated. This chapel is annexed to the church of Reculver, in the parsonage and vicarage of which … inhabitants, to prevent the trouble of going to the mother church, on account of which distance, at their petition in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Thanet, on the scite of the antient mansion, close to the church; it has a good prospect round it. The adjoining grass … removed hither. He died in 1567, and was buried in this church, leaving one son John Tufton, who resided at … the common pleas. He died in 1624, and was buried in this church, having had by her several sons and daughters. Of the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… wild country. In the midst of it are two streets, called Church Hougham, and East Hougham; in the former of which the church stands, and at the south-west part of it, a hamlet … of the Nepueus, several of whom lie buried in this church, which seat he had purchased of William Nepueu, esq. …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… house with the addition of an 18th-century south wing. The church stands in the south-west corner of the parish near the … monument stands in the village. To the south-east of the church is Houghton Mill, which was given by Earl Ailwin to … a chantry at the altar of St. Nicholas in Ramsey Abbey Church, retaining a life interest for himself. 32 Stephen de …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Here a road branching uphill to the west leads to the church and rectory and to the Manor Farm. A high hedge on the … the west garden wall leads into the churchyard and to the church, which stands immediately south-west of the rectory … road behind a low brick wall. In the fields opposite the church stands one of the old barns of Manor Farm, which was …
A History of the County of Bedford
… the crossing of two byroads and is dominated by the fine church of All Saints. To the east of it is an 18th-century … for two nights in 1605 and attended service at the parish church. The queen meanwhile was the guest of Sir Richard … earlier, said to have been taken from the pews of Haynes Church during a restoration. In the yard are some old barns, …