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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… air of the adjoining marshes, is a lonely unsrequented place; it is about two miles and an half acros each way. The … as did his only son and heir Thomas Knight, esq. of that place, in 1794, s.p. His widow Mrs. Katherine Knight is now …
A History of the County of Sussex
… slightly earlier type, serving a wide oak-lintelled fire-place. Great Ote Hall, 2 standing in extensive grounds, is of … first period of the house; in the west wall is a wide fire-place with oak lintel and bread oven; one of the moulded … includes the former entrance porch; the moulded stone fire-place, with flat fourcentred arch, has an imported overmantel …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and that an upper floor was inserted and a large fire-place built on the west side of the hall in the 16th century, … rooms and a passage along the west side, the great fire-place being replaced by a modern fire-place in the smaller room to the east of it. The building was …
A History of the County of Bedford
… which formerly stood in Woburn, probably in the market place, no trace now remains. It was begun in 1292, rather … imprisonment. 9 In November 1645 a sharp skirmish took place at Woburn between the townsfolk and a party of Royal … they should be better than they are.' 25 The following place-names have been found in this parish:Armsall Tonge, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… century, near the west end. On the hill above Hoe Bridge Place stood a brick beacon tower, said to have been built by … at Brookwood, Maybury, and Woking, and a meeting-place of the Plymouth Brethren. The Mosque at Maybury was … of actors in 1865; but failing to answer its purpose the place was transformed by the exertions of Dr. G. W. Leitner, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and of the hospital at Luckley Green (see above). Among place-names found in Wokingham are Wodecrithe (now Woodcray) … tolls and to have charge of the clock-house in the market-place. The alderman was himself clerk of the market. 33 In … of the said wast ground called Ashridge neare to a place called Julian Taylors Crosse.' 74 According to another …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Vuldeham, and in the record of Domesday, Oldeham. This place is supposed to take its name from the Saxon words … knighted, and lord-mayor of London, who built Whorne's-place, in Cookstone, where he resided; and the other moiety … it to Sir John Leveson, alias Lewson, of Whorne's-place, in Cookstone; 7 after which it passed, in like manner …
A History of the County of Warwick
… shows such an amount held by Aitrop Hastang, though the place is not named. 35 In 1459 the manor of Flecknoe was said …