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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Andrew), a market-town and parish, in the union of Wellington, W. division of the hundred of Kingsbury, W. division of Somerset, 28 … with Ionic threequarter columns, surmounted by the ducal arms and crest. The abbey is approached from this entrance …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… N.W.) Wivenhoe is a parish and small town on the left bank of the Colne, 3 m. S.E. of Colchester. The church, Wivenhoe Hall and the house (6) … 1537], large figure of woman in heraldic cloak with the arms of Scrope quartering Tiptoft, pedimental head-dress with …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wivenhoe Charities for the poor WIVENHOE THE ancient parish of Wivenhoe, c. 3 miles south-east of Colchester on the east bank of the river Colne where it … the Havens family of East Dony- land owned The Yachters Arms and several houses in Wivenhoe. 72 In the 19th century …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… 6 in. XIV, N.W.) Wolferlow is a parish on the N.E. border of the county, 4 m. N. of Bromyard. The church, with 12th-century work and an … with moulded surround, cherub-heads and achievement-of-arms; on S. wall, (3) to Jacob Hall, 1709, small tablet with …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… WOLLATON, OLAVESTON. In Olaveston (through corruption of speech now called Wollaton) there was of William Peverells fee of a Mannor which defore the … places of this Book. That branch of Bingham bore for their Arms, three Waterbougets upon a Fesse, being, it seems, from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Wolvercote Church Church A chapel of ease at Wolvercote subject to the church of St. Peter-in-the-East, Oxford, was first recorded in 1236, … a wall plaque surmounted by a bust and a cartouche of arms to David Walter of Godstow (d. 1679) and wall plaques to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… (1). Holy Trinity Church, Old Wolverton, 1 mile E.N.E. of Stony Stratford, was re-built in 1815, except the two lower stages of the West Tower which are probably of the 14th century. The … of man on base, urn at the top, inscription at back and arms of Longueville impaling Fenwick and Peyton for his two …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wombridge Growth of settlement GROWTH OF SETTLEMENT. The original endowment of St. Leonard's priory … in 1854, for instance, a block including the Charlton Arms was erected by Andrew Peplow, a beer retailer and brick …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wombridge Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Records of Wombridge court baron survive from 1697, 1708, 1711, 1717, … probate jurisdiction until 1857. 13 Priorslee was part of Shifnal manor and parish 14 and Ketley Bank part of … medical officer of health was employed from c. 1966. 27 Arms were granted to the council in 1960 and included a crest …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Nonconformity NONCONFORMITY. Wombridge. William Charlton of Wombridge (d. 1567) was reputed a papist or sympathizer … expanding population. 24 C. R. Cameron, perpetual curate of Wombridge 1808-56, resisted the nonconformists 25 and, … Oakengates, the first being held in a room in the Charlton Arms, Market Street. A Sunday school began at the same time. …