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A History of the County of Buckingham
… and the houses known as Wexham Springs and Wexham Place. The church and rectory stand at some distance from the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… crosses the river by a bridge which gave its name to the place. 1 The bridge dates back to very early times. In 1235 … in the Thames, is in Weybridge parish. A lawsuit took place in connexion with it in 1795. 5 In 1641 it was proposed … is the junction for the Chertsey line. Weybridge was a place of very small importance, as appears from its …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… north of Weyhill village on the east side of the road. 6 Place-names in Weyhill are Heathe ditch, Ellemeade, Moremeade …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… their numbers increased. 295 They had no regular meeting place, but several houses were licensed for Protestant … Cambs. ii. 44. Cf. Lamb. Pal. MS. COMM. XIIa/16; one fire-place bears the date 1633; above, plate facing p. 32. P.R.O., …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of plated metal. 71 There has never been a Nonconformist place of worship in Whaddon. There is no school in the hamlet …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… surveyors reported the house to be 'a fair old mansion place builded of stone and brick and covered with tile, … better than Waterhall, Bletchley,' pulled down the latter place and removed its materials to Whaddon Hall, to which he … part of the whole mansion and a miserable gloomy place, though seated on an exceedingly beautiful knoll of an …
A History of the County of Warwick
… early to mid-12th century, the north doorway remaining in place, and probably two windows. Other windows are of the … of the tower. The east half of the modern roof remains in place, with a plastered soffit. At the east end of the north …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… of that Robert, before-named, had their Surname from this Place, for I find Sir William de Watun, 2 Lord of this Place, a Benefactor to the Monastery of Blyth, very near this … the Abbat, and the Convent of Wellebek, 5 gave that Place of Meadow, which lay between the Holme of the said Sir …
A History of the County of Oxford
… important in the royal service, took its name from the place. From the 16th to the 18th centuries the family of … been in connexion with these inclosures that 'a riot' took place and 'divers murders and felonies' were done in … no great changes in population seem to have taken place after the 16thcentury decrease. In 1676 the Compton …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… from Andover to Stockbridge just south of Westover. Among place-names in Wherwell found in early documents are: 'La …