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A History of the County of York North Riding
… Boughes, Bowes (xiv cent.). This parish is composed of the township of Bowes, containing the hamlets of Bowes … Sleightholme, Spital Houses, 2 Applegarth Forest 3 and part of Tan Hill and of the township of Gilmonby. In 1831 … travellers whose horses were exhausted by the bad state of the roads were glad to stop at the "George," the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… cent.); Boxworth (xvi-xix cent.); Boxford (xvii-xx cent.). The parish of Boxford, sometimes known as Boxford-cum-Westbrook, lies on … of which 2,070 are arable, 448 acres permanent grass and 232 acres woods and plantations. 1 The chief crops are …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… ADJOINING to Maidstone north-eastward lies the parish of Boxley, written in Domesday, Boseleu, and in the Textus Roffensis, Boxele and Boxle, a parish … the death of king Charles I. in 1649, by order of the state, is appears, that the par sonage-house, a fair and …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Bosizatt (xvi-xvii cent.). Bozeat is on the borders of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, a stone at Shirewood about 2 miles … the circular rood-loft stair remains in a very perfect state, with lower and upper doorways, the wall being …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… north-eastward, being written in Domesday both Breburne and Bradeburne, and taking its name from its situation on the … which rises in it. THE PARISH is situated at the foot of the upper range of the chalk or down-hills, which reach … prior to Thomas de Banstede, the vicar of it. 7 In which state this church, with the advowson of the vicarage, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… (vii cent.); Bradefelt (xi cent.); Bradefeud (xiii cent.). The parish of Bradfield contains 4,359 acres of land, of which a large … laid down in permanent grass. There are 714 acres of woods and plantations 1, the largest portion lying near the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Bradford on Avon: street plan The ancient parish of Bradford included the greater part of Bradford hundred. In … Crown for 1/40 knight's fee. 178 Walsingham, Secretary of State to Queen Elizabeth, died in 1590 and his widow, Ursula … Dr. Thomas Coke (1747 to 1814), Methodist pioneer in America. 706 In 1818 the present Methodist chapel was built …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Brading, originally said to have included the whole of the eastern seaboard from Ryde to Bonchurch, is one of the … the beginning of the 17th century had got into a ruinous state. In 1627 Charles I promised to have it repaired, 18 but … from them, hence there was no money for repairs. Parl. Papers (18901), lxi, no. 386, p. 14. Ibid. (1870), liv, no. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… (xi cent.); Bradelega (xii cent.); Bradelegh (xiii cent.). The small parish of Bradley is situated 2 miles from Herriard and Lasham, and contains 975 acres of hill country which …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Parishes Bradmere BRADMERE. Broad Mere, or Lake. The principal Manor of Bradmere in Doomsday Book is that which Azor held before … Time of that Survey Robert Malet had in Demesne three Car. and sixteen Vill. and eight Bord. having five Car. The Value …