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A History of the County of Essex
… Parishes Brentwood BRENTWOOD The 'hamlet', later parish and urban district, of Brentwood extended eastwards from Honeypot Lane to Ongar …
Magna Britannia
… - Butterleigh Bridestowe BRIDESTOWE, in the hundred of Lifton and in the deanery of Tavistock, lies about six … and convent of Plympton in 1478. Deed among the parish papers. James Wood, Esq., 1698; Richard, son of Samuel, 1704; … what is sate, And en'mies deemed to poor, to church, and state." Dugdale's Mon. II. 286. The manor was purchased by …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Patrixborne southward, being written in old deeds, Bregge, and taking its name from the bridge, which was antiently over … IT IS SITUATED about two miles and an half eastward of Canterbury, on the high Dover road, formerly the Roman … to it, in Honpit, Rede, and Blackmansbury. In which state this manor continued till the suppression of the abbey …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… mentions Bridgeford to have been built by King Edward the Elder, 1 which it might likely enough be, if that was not … which may have been within Nottingham, on the South Side of Trent, where there is Ground enough within the Limits of it near the Bridge-End, for such a Purpose; and I rather suspect it because before the Saxon Government …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… (xiv cent.); Brixton (xvi cent.). Brighstone, one of the southern parishes of the Island, about 7 miles south-west … as early as the 13th century. 1 Atherfield Green and Atherfield Farm were transferred from Brighstone to …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… (xii cent.); Brithwalton (xiii cent.); Brightwaltham and Brightwalton pronounced by the natives Brickleton, and sometimes so spelt. The parish of Brightwalton, situated on the southern slope of the Downs, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Britwell, Bryghtwell (xvxviii cent.). The entire area of Brightwell is 2,064 acres. There are 1,306 acres of arable, 610 acres of grass, and 10 acres of woodland. 1 The parish extends from the … xvi, 120. Ibid. xvii, 89. Ibid. 88, from Oxf. Archd. Papers (Bodl. Library), Berks. C 107, fol. 2. Lewis, Topog. …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… (xi cent.); Brigenhall, Brigenhale (xiixiii cent.). The parish of Brignall comprises 2,104 acres of land and 7 acres of land covered with water. 1 There are 160 acres …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… (xi cent.); Brinton, Brimton, Brumton, Brumpton, Brimpton. The parish of Brimpton lies on the Hampshire border, and is bounded on the north by the River Kennet and on the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… (xvi cent.). Brington parish forms a long, narrow strip of land about 4 miles in length from north to south and covers 1,055 acres. The land rises from the brook forming the southern boundary, …