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A History of the County of Hampshire
… impression of Binley: 'I never saw any inhabited place more recluse, yet into there the all-searching eye of … corner of Binley, for even there I saw over the door of a place not half so good as the place in which my fowls roost "Licensed to deal in Tea and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Haseley and Cuxham Brooks. 7 Since the 12th century the place has been called 'Stodham' or 'Stadham', which may mean … Church he bought an estate at Stadhampton, his birth-place, and retreated to a 'fair dwelling house' there. 12 A … late-18thcentury gothic windows. Further expansion took place in the first half of the 19th century and there were 78 …
A History of the County of Bedford
… year, 60 when a partition of all his property took place between his sisters and co-heirs Elizabeth wife of … has gone, and modern panelling and cresting takes its place; the nave and north chapel have plain late Gothic roofs … the fact that Count Eustace held here in Domesday (Skeat, Place Names of Bedfordshire, 11). Local Act, 52 Geo. III, …
A History of the County of Durham
… was a chapel of ease which had no lands except the place on the lord's waste where it stood. 107 There is, … of Jesus Christ and late minister of the gospel at this place' (d. 1655); (2) James Platts (d. 1708); and (3) Thomas …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… was finished in 1771 4 and connected it with Stockton. The place became important in the first half of the 19th century. … of Mandale preserve a 13th-century name. 6 Another place-name of the same date, Hauchbanc, once marked the part … with 2 other carucates here not accounted for under this place in Domesday Book 54 but held in 1279 as of the honour …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… soil of it. THE PARISH is an unfrequented and obscure place, situated in a wild and dreary country, near the summit … to the north chantry of this church of Starchfield. THIS PLACE, at the time of the taking of the general survey of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… any particular advantages of situation, it was a place of importance in the middle ages, owing primarily to … which had been granted to Buntingford to replace one at a place called 'Newechepyng' near that town, were revoked … co. Norfolk, but apparently the marriage never took place. William Tendring, who died about 1500, left two …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… likewise at Westenhanger, (for by both these names this place was yet at times differently called) and was in 1628 … London anno 26 king Henry VIII. who was possessed of Hall-place, in Bexley, where he resided, and in which he was …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… which runs up almost to Faringdon Clump, stands Stanford Place, built about the middle of the 19th century by George … path made, 10 which continues eastward to Circourt. Among place-names appearing in ancient records may be mentioned …