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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… the Daughter and Heir of Robert de Whatton, gave the Church of Whatton to the Abbey of Wellebec, to maintain the … his Name. Sir Richard de Whatton lies buried in this Church, under a well-cut Stone Tomb, whereon is his … King's Books, and Thomas Shipman, Esquire, Patron. In the Church, in the north Aisle, near Sir Richard Whatton's Tomb, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the parish and a branch road runs southwards past the church of Wheatfield and then eastwards to Adwell. A further … of the manor, the Revd. Charles Vere Spencer. 4 Today the church, Park Farm, the old Rectory or Wheatfield House, as it … house and flower garden lying directly to the west of the church. 10 The west front of the house, which was T-shaped, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… village school, and further down the street St. Martin's Church. The only other building of interest is the Wesleyan … belonged to the chapel of St. George near York in 1373. 60 Church The church of ST. MARTIN consists of a chancel 18 ft. by 14 ft., …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… fair at Wherwell on the day of the dedication of the church, the day before and the two days following, provided … 33 At the present time there is a mill close by the church and another at Fullerton. In 1730 a water grist-mill … called TALLEMACHE in the vill ( villula) of Wherwell. 58 Church The church of ST. PETER AND HOLY CROSS consists of a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… This is probably to be identified with Whichford, as the church of Whichford was given to Bridlington Priory, 1 … which they should maintain a taper burning daily in the church of Westminster. 42 The hamlet of Ascott was a member … manor was known as the manor of Whichford and Ascott. 44 Church The parish church of ST. MICHAEL consists of a …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… road, and the schools (unprovided) on the west; while the church and vicarage stand off the main road nearer the … kinsman of Ethelard king of the West Saxons, to the church of Winchester. 14 At the time of the Domesday Survey a … 'very ancient moated round, with a drawbridge and a church now converted into a barn.' 41 After its purchase by …
A History of the County of Bedford
… green, through which the road runs east and west, the church standing in a churchyard surrounded by a hedge and a … conveyed land in this parish to the parson of the church, 5 and in the same year was disputing with William de … for the inclusion of their names in the prayers of the church. 42 At the Dissolution the total value of lands held …
A History of the County of Rutland
… on the high land to the east is grouped around the church and the Manor House, while on the high land on the … of red brick with slate roofs. The Manor House near the church was formerly the residence of the Sherards, but is now … in 1592 Henry Browne, who was presented for not attending church, said that 'half the town was papist.' In 1614 Thomas …
A History of the County of Northampton
… at the foot of Combe Hill, on which stands the 16thcentury church. Place House, a detached farm-house on the west side … called 'of Whiston' and the builder (1534) of the present church, 40 succeeded in 1503, 41 and died seised of the manor … fretty sable a quarter gules charged with a wreath or. Church The church of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN stands on Combe …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… or East Cliff is crowned by the lofty ruins of the abbey church, with the parish church of St. Mary at a rather lower level and approached by … the Esk valley a short distance above the town. Kiln Yard, Church Street, Whitby The charter granted by Abbot Richard …