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A History of the County of Middlesex
… did the engraver William Sharp (1749-1824), and the Anglo-Saxon scholar Benjamin Thorpe (1782-1870), a resident of … V.C.H. Mdx. i. 68; below, manors. A. J. Robertson, Anglo-Saxon Charters (1956), 144-5. Below, manors. P.N. Mdx. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a mile from its confluence with the Yarrow, and from the Saxon word Ley, a field; or from the family of Chorley, who … is an ancient structure, retaining several features of Saxon character, of which the south entrance is a fine …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… rivers. The earliest historical notice of it occurs in the Saxon Chronicles, which record its occupation by Ethelwold, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… the monastery had become a 'minster' of the normal Saxon type and it so remained until 1111 or perhaps rather …
Old and New London
… antiquaries, whose indefatigable researches and study of Saxon rendered his work of special value, was finally …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Churches and charities CHURCHES Nothing is known of the Saxon church, ecclesia primitive, of Christchurch beyond the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… close to which is the ground preserving traditions of Saxon battles. There was probably always a school in …
Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London
… customs. Meaning, have failed to stand his trial. An Anglo-Saxon word, signifying goods seized by way of distress. A …
Staffordshire Historical Collections
… Church of Eyton is an ancient foundation which existed in Saxon times. It was given to the Nuns of Pollesworth, in …