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A History of the County of Warwick
… wing at the east end was pulled down in recent years. The church is at the north-west angle of the village, and from … Petre. Gules a bend or between two scallops argent. Church The parish church of ST. THOMAS BECKET consists of a chancel, nave, and …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… The village, which contains about 24 houses, having the church close to it, is situated nearly in the middle of the … a yearly annuity of 40s. charged on Upper farm, to the church and poor of it, to be distributed yearly in bread. MR. … of the diocese of Canterbury, and deanry of Sandwich. The church, which is dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul, is but …
A History of the County of Oxford
… ground north of the main road lie the chief buildings, the church, the medieval rectory-house, the massive 14th-century … 28 A small green, planted with elms, lies between the church and the main village street, which branches off the … probably an 18th-century house. To the south-west of the church is a threestoried 18th-century rubble house with a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 26 The nucleated village grew up in narrow lanes round the church, which stood east of the stream until the 19th … century and earlier 19th. The east-west lane north of the church was called Common Lane from the 18th century. 28 The … in 1907. 37 The building was ruinous in 1984. The church was rebuilt in 1843 on higher ground north-west of the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… water,' stored with pike, carp, bream and tench. 6 The church stands to the south of the house, at the edge of the … buildings and inns, mostly of brick, to the west of the church. Loddon Court, the seat of Mrs. Roupell, is a modern … on his monument erected by his widow in Swallowfield Church he was imprisoned. He died in 1649, and was succeeded …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… lies in the centre of the parish along the main road. The church is situated to the east of the village, and near it is … chimney stacks, fireplaces and some old doors. East of the church, on the north side of the road leading eastward to … of Swanbourne bequeathed 'the old windmill standing upon church hill,' to his son John, and the 'new windmill' to his …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… as a farm house; and a little further the parsonage and church. Round the village there is some tolerable good land, … they were placed in orle. His arms are in Woodnesborough church, as quartered by Hastings, and they are on the roof of … body being brought into England was buried in the abbey church of Westminster, at the head of Edmund, earl of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the boundaries of Candover. 3 On the site of the old church, which stood in the meadows close to the river, and … his 3 acres should be allotted to the repair of the parish church. To this, as certain of the tenants deposed, the … lands in Swarraton. Advowson There is no mention of a church in Swarraton until the end of the 13th century. 32 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… The fields are large, and the surface tolerably level. The church stands in the north part of it, at a little distance … in his 32d year, granted it, with the advowson of the church appendant, to Sir Christopher Hales, in fee, to hold … manor, with its appurtenances, and the advowson of the church of Swaycliffe. His descendant William Spencer sold it, …
A History of the County of Bedford
… plastered building of brick and timber opposite the church. When it was undergoing restoration in 1864 a copy of … of this priory were valued at the Dissolution at 30 s. 33 CHURCH The church of ST. NICHOLAS consists of chancel 23 ft. 10 in. long …