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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Oaksey OAKSEY Oaksey village 1 is 9 km. north-east of Malmesbury. 2 A detached part of the parish, 95 a. lying to the south and almost surrounded by Minety, originated in land allotted … two benefices and in 1556 was admonished to attend to the state of the crucifix in Oaksey church. 282 John Mason, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… (xi cent.); Occam (xiii cent.). Ockham is a parish on the east side of the Wey Valley, 7 miles north-east from Guildford, 20 … London. It is bounded on the north by Pyrford, Wisley, and Cobham, on the south-east by the two Horsleys, on the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Hocklegh (xv cent.), Okeleigh, Okeley (xii cent.), and many other variations. Ockley is 7 miles south-west of Dorking. It has been bounded since 1879, when the outlying portions were consolidated with neighbouring …
A History of the County of Worcester
… is pleasantly situated about 3 miles to the south-east of Droitwich on the slopes of a valley through which run the Worcester and Birmingham Canal and the Bristol and Birmingham branch of … cit. ii, 201. Ibid. Ibid. Pat. 2 Mary, pt. i, m. 29. Parl. Papers (1872), xlvi, 14 d. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Parishes Oddington ODDINGTON Oddington, two miles east of Stow-on-the-Wold, lies in the valley of the River … parish. The parish is compact in shape, 1,813 a. in area, and about a mile and a half long in each direction. 1 The … youngest son 87 Edward (d. 1703), author of The Present State of England, was born there in 1616, 88 and he was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Parishes Oddington ODDINGTON The parish lies some eight miles north-east of Oxford and on the western edge of Otmoor. 1 It has retained its area …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Odley (xviii, xix cent.). 1 Odell, a parish with an area of 2,902 acres, is situated 8 miles north-west of Bedford. … ordnance datum, to south-east, where the land lies low, and in the neighbourhood of the Ouse, which forms its … into money, and, as so many had done before him, went to America, hoping to find there the religious freedom denied …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… cent.). Odiham is a large parish containing 7,354. acres of land and 50 acres of land covered with water. The nearest railway station is at Hook, on the London and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1911, 279; 1921, 306; 1931, 323. Offchurch is a parish and village 3 miles east of Leamington Spa. On the north and west it is bounded by the … Jas. I, r.o. 78. Dugd. 362. Clergy List. Coventry Diocesan Calendar. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… (xvi cent.). Offley parish covers 5,569 acres. It lies on the Chilterns, and has an average height of 400 ft. above the ordnance datum, but drops in the east to …