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A History of the County of Berkshire
… a few other large houses, some of them recently built. The church of St. Peter stands on a hill to the north of the … in exchange for rents in Sibthorpe and the advowson of the church there. 24 In the following year, when the living of … 1331 was in the hands of Ellis de St. Albans (see above). CHURCH The church of ST. PETER was rebuilt in 1857, the nave …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… subsoil are clay, producing wheat, barley and beans. The church stands near the centre of the parish, with the … to the north of it, while the Manor House lies west of the church. There are some 17th-century almshouses in poor … Joan married Alan de Chartres, 26 who presented to the church of Woolley in 1273, 27 and in 1279 was returned as …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Hill and on the north bank of the Tirle brook. When the church was restored in 1873 fragments of what were thought to … settlement. The older houses are mostly west of the church, including the Grange, which is partly 17th-century, 9 … barn. Two timber-framed cottages south-east of the church are also of the 17th century, and a few other thatched …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of the diocese of Rochester, and deanry of Dartford. The church which is dedicated to St. Mary, was given, with the … own maintenance from that of the monks, assigned them this church, among others, for their support, &c. 21 and he … them the free disposition of the vicarage of it. 22 The church was confirmed to the priory of Rochester by archbishop …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… separated from it for ecclesiastical purposes and a new church, St. Mark's, erected (1909) to serve it. Fernhill, the … of Shorwell in 1205, and is supposed to have built the church of Wootton. 6 He died about 1224, when his son … of machine lace into the Isle of Wight. Wootton Church: Interior looking East The manor then passed to Mrs. …
A History of the County of Bedford
… residence of Colonel the Hon. Robert Villiers Dillon. The church and vicarage, a Georgian building, stand at the … to Newnham Priory, upon whom lands in Woottonbourne, Church End and Campion's Hill in this parish were bestowed by … is no trace of the manor. In 1497 it was held by William Church and his wife Katherine, who conveyed it in that year …
A History of the County of Northampton
… of the parish, 2 miles south-east of Northampton, with its church in the centre and a green. 3 In the village there are … That Halenath de Bidun, John's father, presented to the church about 1150 may have been owing to the tender years of … Abbey, Bucks., to which he, in 1178 or later, gave the church of Wootton. 15 He died 11801, 16 and his son John died …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the parsonage on one side of it, and the court lodge and church on the other. Eastward from hence, among the hills and … his wife Cengitha, gave to archbishop Athelard, and the church of Christ there, Geddinge and Wodetone, consisting of … &c. 1 After which, on the partition of the revenues of the church of Canterbury between archbishop Lanfranc and his …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the houses lining the rectangle of streets below the church and former rectory house (Wootton Place) which stand on the hill top. The prominence of the limestone church perhaps accounts for the name Wootton Whitechurch … school of 18356, and the village hall, west of the church, built in 19256. 56 On the hill top, along Castle …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… for by the presence of 13 workmen repairing the parish church and 50 people attending the fair. 34 In 1881 it was … as an extension to a small settlement around the church, which lies towards the south-western end of the … Sir Philip Basset in 1266, stood just to the north of the church, and so would have been situated in what was the …