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A History of the County of Buckingham
… the Thomas Plaistowe of the Lee, whose monument is in Lee Church. 21 He died in 1715 at the age of eighty-seven. In a monument in Little Kimble Church he is called Thomas Plaistowe of Amersham, 22 and this … to the united manor of Weston Turville. 35 Churches The church of ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST was built in 1868, on a site …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… row of houses, near a mile in length, having the church at the south end of it; here the soil becomes a red … with eight borderers, having seven carucates. There is a church, and eighteen servants. There are two arpends of … which he died possessed in 1628, and was buried in Ashford church, where there is a costly monument erected to his …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the village of Leek Wootton, on a slight hill with the church at its highest point. The houses are mostly of the … date, timberframed and thatched. A little north of the church a road runs east to the hamlet of Hill Wootton, … there, while we find later that Wootton was the mother church of Leamington, Ashow, Lillington, Milverton, and …
A History of the County of Surrey
… only of a small cluster of houses about the green near the church; there are cottages at Dawes Green to the west, and … prior had need of their aid for the requirements of the church they gave it freely, not by reason of their … if he died at or near Leigh he should be buried in the church there. His son John inherited the estate, and was in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… was there in the late 12th or early 13th century, when the church was built near the moated site. Leigh End, as the … settlement was at Evington, 12 c. mile north-east of the church, on the edge of the common lying between Deerhurst and … 17 later Leigh End Farm, 18 had been built west of the church and manor-house. A few thatched cottages near the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… north of the parish, on the right bank of the Teme. The church of St. Eadburga is on rising ground separated by the … from the river bank. Leigh Court stood close to the church on the north side, but the house has disappeared and a … Court and another, disused, at Malvern Link. Plan of Leigh Church CHURCHES The church of ST. EADBURGA consists of …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… to Duck End, and Leighton Hill to the south. The church stands at the south-east end of the village, with the Manor Farm, formerly called Church Farm, to the west. South-east of the church is the site of the Prebendal Manor House. We may …
A History of the County of Bedford
… of the High Street, from which it is approached through Church Square, containing an 18th-century inn, the 'Golden … (which stands on the site of an earlier building), is the church with its vicarage and the Parsonage Close. The High … and King's Woods, which cover many acres. Opposite the church is Heath Manor House, which has been very much …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… having seventeen Car. (or Plows) There was a Priest and a Church, one Mill, 2s. and fifty Acres of Meadow, small Wood, … the Nephew of Elfast, the Town of Leche, where the Mother Church is, with all the Appurtenances, and twelve Bovats of … he had increased at Tuttesbury. Harald de Leke gave to the Church of Kale, 4 and to the Canons there serving God …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… centre of Chilston-house, northward to the east end of the church, and thence to Warren-street, on the summit of the … in general make answer, " Ah, Sir, poor Lenham." The church stands at the south end of it, and being westward of … entry in it, under the general title of the lands of the church of St. Augustine, shews, though it does not seem to …