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A History of the County of Hampshire
… Greatbridge and re-uniting above Middle Bridge. The Abbey Church of St. Mary and St. Elfleda is necessarily the centre … the town. The old Town Hall at the west end of the Abbey Church was built in 1820 and is now used only for lectures … body corporate in perpetuity and as such to hold the abbey church there. 27 Romsey was not regularly incorporated, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… continuing westward and forming the village street. The church stands in the north-east of the village, the street … in 1551: 'Being a lyttell village a good myle from Sutton church, the lorde of Sutton being chief lorde ther, having … Magdalen College still owns property in the parish. CHURCH The church of ST. PETER, ROPLEY consists of chancel 21 …
A History of the County of Surrey
… and their site has been partly occupied by St. Katherine's Church. 57 The Manor House stood east of them in 1836. The … the various trades of the 'water-front.' About St. Mary's Church are a few streets dating from the latter half of the … library. The course of the small streets near St. Mary's Church indicates their antiquity. Opposite this church there …
A History of the County of Northampton
… high among its poplar trees and with its saddle-back church tower to the south, and quaint cottages, is the … to the family of Bthune, hereditary advocates of the church of St. Vedast of Arras; 6 and in 1209 at the request … were descending with the manor. 30 Plan of Rothersthorpe Church Winemar's successors held of the honor of Huntingdon …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… became absorbed in the More estate in the 16th century. Church The church, the dedication of which is unknown, consists of a … received a warning from the bishop to attend the parish church, and not the manorial chapel, on Sundays and holy …
A History of the County of Sussex
… successor to others destroyed by erosion. Rottingdean: The Church The coast at this point has been subject to erosion … death in 1898 and his art is represented by windows in the church. Rudyard Kipling lived at the Elms from about 1897 to … half his land of Rottingdean as it was divided when the church of St. Pancras was dedicated, and confirmed to them a …
A History of the County of Worcester
… only one now remains. To the north of the green lies the church, in a churchyard an acre in extent, bounded on one … by Alfstan the prior, brother of Bishop Wulfstan, for the church of Worcester about 1062. 7 This estate became annexed … to have been in possession in 1329, as he presented to the church at that date. 19 In 1346 it was returned that William …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the late 19th century. 10 The original dedication of the church to St. Germanus of Auxerre (d. 448) suggests an early … formerly marked the beginning of the road to Tackley. The church and the former school are at the west end, next to the … tenant held a house by paying 1 lb. of wax a year to the church. The villeins of both manors paid 5 s. rent for each …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… (A 342). In the main street, a little to the east of the church, there are two timber-framed houses built about 1600. … lecturer at Newlands, Gloucester, and minister of the New Church in St. Margaret, Westminster. 13 He was a zealous … to the abbot and monks of Stanley the appropriation of the church of Rowde. 53 The appropriation was confirmed by the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1911, 868; 1921, 912; 1931, 880. The village, with the church, vicarage, and Hall, lies somewhat north of the centre … the east side of the main road from Hatton Station to the church, is an early-17thcentury house. The front is now … reset late-17th-century panelling (probably pews) from the church. In front of it is a mound marking the site of the …