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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… themselves solely Vane. They were first seated in this county in the reign of king Henry VI. when Henry Vane became … Vere Fane, K.B. above-mentioned, who was M. P. for this county in 1678, and in 1692 joint lord-lieutenant with Henry, … Roff. p. 668. See Lesnes abbey in Erith, vol. ii. of this history, p. 252. Reg. Roff. p. 496. Ibid. p. 497. He lies …
A History of the County of Warwick
… in 1789 'a most blackguard stop'. 6 Queen, then Princess, Victoria stayed there in 1832. 7 The original Bull's Head was … Diaries (ed. Andrews), ii, 110. The Childhood of Queen Victoria (ed. Esher), i, 44. West, loc. cit. Cf. White, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… the Manors of Raunardwyde, Ikylford, and Piryton in the County of Hartford, and Lands in Arkesey in the County of Bedford, which were Sir Roger Towcotes, Knight, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… was continuing in 1977. 24 Friendly societies called the Victoria club and the Women's club were mentioned in 1887, … was mentioned in 1793 90 but not thereafter. ECONOMIC HISTORY. The two Domesday estates in Merriott paid geld for a … p. 16. Photograph in ch. S.R.O., D/P/mer 9/1/2. Now in County Mus. Taunton, identified with that of Mary, first wife …
A History of the County of Surrey
… The Plate, however, was given as a Queen's Plate in Queen Victoria's reign. The grand stand was taken down more than … or destroyed before being notified. 1 The main road in the county, east to west, ran along the downs, and the road from … the chapel. Owing to the rebuilding nothing of the later history of the church can be traced. In Cracklow's time it …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… being descended of a family originally of Limne, in this county, where, as appears by very antient deeds, they were … who resided at Hatch, and served in parliament for this county, being a gentleman of great abilities and learning. On … bart. was of Hatch, and served in parliament for this county likewise. He died in 1730, having married Alice, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… of the general scarcity of good building stone in the county. The Upper Green Sand yields stone of varying … Nedder' in 1522has been acquired by the Surrey County Council for an asylum; the quit-rent of 11 s. 1 d. … upon the pavement of the north chapel. This, although its history is uncertain, may well have formed the cornice to the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… a stone to 'Sir Henry Stapylton of Moyton upon Swale in ye County of Yorke,' who died 1679, while by the side is one to 'Grace ye wife of Thomas Robinson of Rokeby in ye County of York, eldest daughter of Sir Henry Stapleton 1676.' …
A History of the County of Oxford
… own life, have some local interest. 41 Manor. The early history of the lordship of MERTON is closely allied to that … 450, in 1813. 191 This was in common with the rest of the county, and can be partly explained by the impact of war. … College, opened one of the first National schools in the county for 30 boys and girls. 299 In 1829 a new school, of …
Magna Britannia
… passed, by marriage, to the Darts of Dart-Ralph, in the county of Devon. The manor was sold by the latter to Lord … mansion. Richard Trevanion was one of the members for the county in the reign of Henry V. Sir Hugh Trevanion is said to … were but incidental additions to his greatness. History, in more expressible and more indelible characters, …