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A History of the County of Surrey
… Railways intersect the parish, but there are no stations upon them. The canal, made in 1813, connecting the Wey and … the Tillingbourne. The other two mills seem to have been upon the River Wey, near Unstead, and near the weir above St. … complained at the Godalming Hundred Court of trespass upon his land at 'Tunhamstede.' 55 Later in the 15th century …
A History of the County of Bedford
… CHARITIES In 1827 William Curtis by will bequeathed 200 upon trust to be invested and income applied for the benefit …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… in this parish, as the object of the battle was an attack upon Donnington Castle, which was being held for the king by … who had been knighted in 1661, appears to have been looked upon as owner of Shaw House, for when Charles II and his … sister Eliza, the widow of Charles Henry Hunt of Stratford-upon-Avon, under the provisions of the will 67 of her uncle, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… which possess all the hill between Denhill terrace upon the edge of Barham downs, and the scite of the late … part of this parish, at a small distance from the farm upon the downs; this burying place was explored by the Rev. … some years ago. The soil of this parish is a cold clay upon a bed of chalk, stiff, and of unpleasant tillage; in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… on the honor of it, and that this was one of them. Upon which this manor, with Lees-court, and the rest of the … to Francis, earl of Guildford, by whom he had no issue, upon which this manor, among the rest of his intailed … for he died in the February following, 1746, unmarried, upon which the title of earl, &c. became extinct, and the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Sir Michael Stanhope, Knt. whilest he lived, Governour of Hull, under the late King of famous memory H. 8. and chief … the Faith of Christ, with hope of a joyfull Resurrection. Upon a smaller Tomb close by.Here lieth Beatrix Rauston, … the Walls, which stood after the Fire. In Shelford Church, upon the Tomb, is for Sir Michael Stanhope, Quarterly Ermine …
A History of the County of Worcester
… of the church, are the remains of a churchyard cross set upon three octagonal steps much weathered and decayed. The … buy for two poor men, or two poor women, coats or gowns, upon All Saints' Day every year. The trust fund now consists …
A History of the County of Worcester
… but there is now no mill here. In 1653 the iron forge upon the River Teme in Little Shelsley and a parcel of ground … annual pension of 3 s. was paid to the church of Clifton upon Teme. 62 In 1655 the rectory, with house, glebe and … Shelsley Hall. There was a charge of 1,013 6 s. 8 d. upon it due to Francis Nevill (Close, at supra). Feet of F. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… by his second son John. 30 The manor was settled in 1428 upon Thomas Pulteney, son of the above John, and Margaret, … of John Cuttes and Lucy, sold the manor in 1600 to Henry Hull, 59 who in the following year sold it to William Ewer. … there for about four years disposed of it to the earl of Kingston, of whom it was bought by George Anderson in 1804. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… settled a messuage called Copidhall, parcel of the manor, upon his daughter Jane and her husband, William Kimpton. 15 … was not recognized, for Charles settled the manor in 1571 upon himself and his brothers George and William in tail …