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A History of the County of Oxford
… probably the principal settlement since it contained the church and, to the west of the church, a tithe barn belonging to the medieval prebendaries … end of the hamlet. 23 The portion of Wardington round the church consists mainly of two-storied cottages in coursed …
A History of the County of Rutland
… cottages as boundary walls, etc. Wardley House, near the church, is a good stone-built farmhouse with barns and … Priory (co. Leic.), to which he gave the advowson of the church. 5 His son and heir Geoffrey Ridel, about 1160, … in the descent from Thomas Boyville and Alice Murdac. 40 Church The church of ST. BOTOLPH consists of chancel 19 ft. 4 …
A History of the County of Hertford
… been originally a triangle in shape with the base at the church. 17 The market dates back to 1199, and must have been … remained in his family for some generations. 36 The parish church of St. Mary is at the west end of High Street, on which the churchyard abuts. At the corner close by the church is a smithy. The Priory estate lies between the High …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… So much of it as is in the hundred of Ham, in which the church stands, is within the eastern division of the county, … another Tinton-house, Mr. Howland's, who lives in it. The church stands on the edge of the hill, overlooking the Marsh, … is at the foot of it. About a mile northeast from the church, over which the country is hill and dale, is the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… and 1243, 51 but in 1249 Robert his son presented to the church. 52 Robert died before 1271, leaving a son under age … 1322 and 1330 by John Engaine 57 who presented to the church in 1341 and 1349. 58 He or his successor of the same … mentioned in the conveyances of the manor until 1724. 71 CHURCH The ancient church which appears to have been …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… modern system of identification by finger-prints. The old Church House, now used as a parish room, stands in the … is a mission chaple at Chavey Down. The Roman Catholic church of St. Joseph at New Bracknell was built in 1898, and … by Sir George Pigot. The churchyard near Warfield parish church was permanently closed against all interments in 1867. …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… was painted by George Leslie and J. D. Hodgson. The parish church is surrounded by a large churchyard opening on to the … modernized 16th-century house, stands close to the church and was probably the manor-house. In the first half of … hamlets, of which Hare Hatch, where is an iron mission church erected in memory of Miss Caroline Young, is the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… still be seen in the field to the south of the road. The church lies in the centre of the village, and the houses are … grouped for the most part in its vicinity. Opposite the church, on the other side of the main road, is the rectory, … who has since occupied the house. To the north of the church is the school built in 1867 by the Duke of Buccleuch. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… some ancient oak in walls and ceilings. To the east of the church, and approached by a narrow lane, is the old … a malignant fever on 23 October 1556 and was buried in the church of St. Michael Bassishaw. 16 By his will dated 12 … history of Westhall follows that of Blechingley (q.v.). CHURCH The church of ALL SAINTS is built of field flints, …
A History of the County of Northampton
… The straggling village is in this western part, with the church to the south and the manor-house or Berrystead to the … moat a little northeast of the latter. To the south of the church is a late 16th or early 17th century two-storey house, … rendering 60 s. and 500 eels. Ascelin the clerk holds the church with 2 yards of land of the altar of St. Peter of …