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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… church and for the poor, given by Robert Astey in 1607. Near Grancourt House, which was the seat of Sir William … have derived its name from its bleak and exposed situation near the Camber Point, was a place of considerable importance … with the shore, till it enters the sea at Shorne-cliff, near Hythe. According to the ancient charter, the government …
Survey of London
… August, 1814, a fire broke out at their premises. It was near low water and the fire floats could not be brought up to … edges of the tracery are rounded off and the segments near the circumference are filled in solid. The enclosing …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester Churches CHURCHES The church of ST. BARTHOLOMEW, near the remains of Hyde Abbey, consists of chancel 28 ft. 1 … arch in the south wall of the aisle. The south doorway is near the west end of the south wall, and has a two-centred … of brick and standing on the south side of High Street, near the foot of the hill, consists of chancel, nave and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… navigable by small craft to the foot of St. Giles Down, near but not too near the coast and served by ancient roads, was predestined … Alresford. At the 'Passus de Alton,' where the road ran near thick woodland infested with outlaws and landless men, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… as to the identification of the 'Chenictehalla' near Eastgate on the north side of the High Street, of the … 'lachenieta halla' on the north side of the High Street near Westgate, or of the 'Hantachenesele,' of the later … the Staple House, are on the north side of the High Street near Westgate, and would well fit in, therefore, with the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Remains of the Carmelite friary 9 have been found near the College Sick House and Memorial Buildings in Meads … are said to exist, but there is no masonry now showing. Near the clump of trees on the top is a maze cut in the turf, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… or actual issues of the demesne mills of the bishop in and near Winchester were of considerable value, and in the … Durngate Mill, Segrim's Mill and a second fulling mill near Priors Barton were all leased to John Arnald on a … 40 marks a year. Soon after this the king's fulling mill near the Barton Bridge was apparently abandoned by the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 'Wongarstret,' 'Tannerstret,' 'Bucchestret' (where near the wall the abbess had two manses de terra regis), in … city presented that John Prat, butcher, had four hog sties near the Chequer Inn, to the injury of John Collet. The … and John Coldstone for having a trough in Wongar Street, near the house of John Stacey, to the injury of the latter. …