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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of the possessions of the monks of the priory of Christ-church, in Canterbury. The PARISH OF MONKTON is about three … low ground, about a mile eastward from Sarre, having the church on the side of it, and Monktoncourt, an antient … Ediva, mother of king Edmund and king Eadred, to Christ church, in Canterbury, among other lands, free from all …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… highway rate at 9 d. to 1 s. 9 There was also a voluntary church rate of 2 d. in the pound. 10 A poorhouse existed at … he announced in a charter his intention of bestowing the church of Farleigh upon the monks of a priory to be … date with initials has been carved on the centre beam. Church The advowson of Monkton Farleigh was annexed to the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… main street of the village, running northwards from the church. The strong connexion of the settlement with English … thus suggests that the village originated north of the church at Bishopston. The borough, planted ante 1102, 40 and … the built-up area of the village eastwards from the church, around the precinct wall of the priory through Middle …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 19 There is now a water-mill worked by Pillhill Brook. Church The church of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN has a chancel 19 ft. 6 in. by … to Richard Pore, grandson of Adam Roberts, rector of this church, died 1606. There are also other gravestones of later …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… peas. The village is in the centre of the parish, and the church stands at the eastern end of it. South of the church and west of the Folksworth road is the Manor Farm, … west side of the Ermine Street, about 1 miles east of the church, one circular and the other rectangular. Names of …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Stamford on the northern slope rising from the stream. The church is in the middle of the village. The Manor House, … known as the Priest's House, to the north-east of the church, has stone-slated roofs and a good mullioned bay … MORCOTT, eventually the manor to which the advowson of the church belonged, was apparently granted by Henry I to his …
A History of the County of Surrey
… thus formed with its apex towards the west, where the church and the main portion of the village are situated. Mrs. … Mary, and formerly parcel of the monastery of Merton. 16 CHURCH The church of ST. LAWRENCE consists of a continuous chancel and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the village, with Complin's Farm, Burgers' Farm, and the church and rectory, lie south of the junction, the church, near which is a reputed Roman well, lying to the east of the main road. South-east of the church is the rectory surrounded by a beautiful old-world …
A History of the County of Warwick
… United States of America. 2 The Manor House north of the church has a small south-west wing of c. 1600, forming on its … Balsall, in 1553 to Edward Aglionby and Henry Higford. 59 Church The parish church of the HOLY CROSS stands south of the village to the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… by the fact that parts of the parish, especially near the church where the earliest settlement lay, are marshy and … of the stream which crosses the parish; it was near the church in that part of the town which was still called the … and between the Foss Way and the old part of the town, in Church Street and Oxford Street (formerly Kimbolton Street). …