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A History of the County of Huntingdon
… plastered building of brick and timber opposite the church. When it was undergoing restoration in 1846 a copy of … traces of. a moat. There is another moat mile north of the church. 2 Swineshead was inclosed by Act of Parliament in … demesne lands in Swineshead in 1328. 49 Plan of Swineshead Church Church The church of ST. NICHOLAS consists of a …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… unfrequented country, most of it is upon high ground. The church stands in the north-east part of it, having a small … in his own cathedral. He filled all the dignities of his church with Kentish men, of which two were likewise of the … of the diocese of Canterbury, and deanry of Dover. The church, which is dedicated to St. Peter, consists of one isle …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the brook crossed the village street to the north of the church the bridge was called Church Bridge in 1627. 7 Another large pond once in the north … was rather more compact than now and centred round the church and a green. There is still a spreading elm opposite …
A History of the County of Northampton
… amongst the four co-heirs of Henry Vere. Sywell: The Church Tresham. Party saltirewise sable and or with six … of her daughter becoming a nun at Elstow, gave to the church there 4 virgates of land in Sywell. 49 This land was … 53 It is now a well-known covert of the Pytchley Hunt. Church The church of ST. PETER AND ST. PAUL consists of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the turning to Whitehill. The road from the green past the church was not a right of way in the 16th century, although … as settlements in or near woodland. 18 Tackley, whose church contains Anglo-Saxon work, was presumably the earliest … small streams, now diverted to feed ornamental ponds. The church stands isolated from the village, on higher ground to …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and 6 miles north-west from Basingstoke. St. Peter's Church stands about half a mile south-west from the principal … Tadley Common are the hamlets of Heath End with the modern church of St. Mary, New Town and Mount Pleasant. Bishop's … Argent a cheveron between three boars' heads razed sable. Church The church of ST. PETER is a small plain building …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a doglegged street, running south-south-east from the church, beside which there are remains of ancient ditched … way, but further west it cut off the village from the church, crossing many ancient closes. 33 Tadlow had no inn or … manor house perhaps stood in a moat a little east of the church by Hobledods lane, still so named c. 1750. 116 By the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… its houses stretch for about mile along the main road. The church, the manor-house, the 'Lampet Arms', and the school … 1104 one Anskill and Robert his son exchanged the lands, church-houses, and meadows which they held of the abbey in … lost its importance and met only once a year to deal with church business. In the earlier period 5 s. was allowed for …
Magna Britannia
… to the lands of Lammana, which he held for life under the church of Glastonbury (reserving the house which Mabil his … of Cornwall, granting the monks a licence to farm out the church, and the island of Lammana. It appears that Abbot … who died in 1576, as appears by his monument in Tamerton church: it is now a farm-house, the property of G. W. Owen, …
Magna Britannia
… that they will be beholdinge unto him." In the parish-church is a rich screen, and some memorials of the family of … Esq.; Ashleigh, to Mr. William Smith. In the parish-church is an ancient monument with the effigies of a knight … of this press are extremely rare. 15 In the Abbey Church at Tavistock were buried, Edward, brother of Edmund …