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A History of the County of Surrey
… was made, or improved, in 1749. 9 It was taken over by the county 5 April 1782, and the first stone of the new bridge … services of the cotholders was to convey prisoners to the county gaol at Guildford Castle. This service was due from … of Mr. S. Welman, 231 that a very complete architectural history of the building can be put together. Probably there …
A History of the County of Oxford
… elongated in shape and projects into Buckinghamshire: the county and parish boundaries are therefore for the most part … 16 Poodle Farm at the southern end of the parish has a history going back to the 13th century and stands on the site … and in 1554 it was held by the Risley family. 96 The later history of 2 virgates held by Elstow Abbey (Beds.) in 1279 97 …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… 17th century Godmanchester was described as 'a very great county Toune, and of as great name for tillage; situate in an … Fox, one of the bailiffs of the borough in 18312, in his History of Godmanchester. 11 Other natives of Godmanchester … 31 In Old Courthall are two 17th-century inns, the Queen Victoria Inn, a timber and plaster house with overhanging …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… her first being William Knight, esq. of Dean, in that county); and under the authority of another act, he again … which this manor, with the rest of his estates in this county and in Sussex, came to his three sisters, Elizabeth, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… as it appears in the illustration in Worsley's History. 30 Worsley of Appuldurcombe. Argent a cheveron … the death of Sir William Meux in 1638. 94 Its further history is not known, but Bridge Court is at present owned by … Arthur Atherley for small holdings to the Isle of Wight County Council. SANDFORD SANDFORD (Sanford, xi cent.) was …
A History of the County of Surrey
… date letter of the year 1747, inscribed 'Godstone in the County of Surrey, 1748. Rowland Baven, A.M. Vicar, Henry … in Blindley Heath, with part of East Grinstead in the county of Sussex and diocese of Chichester. The building is …
A History of the County of Bedford
… 107 their descent diverged, and few records remain of the history of the site and rectory during the 18th century. The … attaches to this entry, the only one of its kind for the county, as it states that 'this land the men of the vill held … has been described in the article on 'Earthworks' in this county, 145 was already spoken of as the 'old Castle' towards …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of whose sons, John Bridges, esq. of that place, wrote the history of that county; Brook Bridges, esq. the second son of Col. John … the late Sir Brook Bridges, bart. who represented this county in two successive parliaments. He rebuilt this seat, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… both Lad and Ladd, who were of good antiquity in this county, in several parts of which they were possessed of … See Strype's Stow's Survey, book v. p. 144. Harris's History of Kent, p. 133. See Boys's Sandwich, pt. i. p. 273. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… of his Hold in Gatham, Sutton, Keworth, &c. in the County of Nottingham, 11 H. 3. 14 Hugh de Hengston, and …