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A History of the County of Northampton
… proved at Birmingham, 3 June 1867, gave 150 to the rector upon trust to apply the income in the distribution of flour …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… from 1765. Advowson Tadley was a chapelry dependent upon the mother church of Overton until 1878, 31 when by an …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… represents a track through ancient woodland. The soil lies upon gault, overlaid in the north with boulder clay. The … tithes had also been absorbed into the Downing estate, upon which the farms were normally let tithe free. 242 Only … were commuted in 1842 a rent charge of 5 10 s. was laid upon them, while 127 was awarded to the vicar for his small …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the new hitch each year, 'either in writing or upon a scored stick'. 118 By 1676 the fields were divided … in the 1660s, and in 1672 had sheep worth 20 distrained upon for his refusal to pay tithes. 230 Eight family names …
Magna Britannia
… and a more desolate spot could not have been fixed upon for such a purpose; about this time the custody of the … the hill, which supplieth pasture for sheepe and conyes: upon the same I saw a decayed chappell. Under the iland runs … was formerly 15l. per annum, and a house for the master: upon the house being given up by the masters about the middle …
Magna Britannia
… on the ground-floor, by means of a gallery and staircase. Upon removing the ceiling some time ago, it being in a state … the apparition. This tradition of the bird had so worked upon the minds of some of the members of this family, that it … is, that when the bird came into his chamber, he observed upon the tradition as connected with his family, but added, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Henry Hayward. 3 In 1613 his son John Hayward settled it upon himself and his heirs male, but subsequently revoked the … son William purchased John's estate in 1649 and settled it upon his wife Martha. This son William, with his mother, sold … sued for her dower out of lands here, but it was found upon inquiry that Thomas had sold to Gilbert de Clare, late …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… register. Tangley continued to be a chapelry dependent upon the mother-church of Faccombe 60 until on the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… passed to his nephew Sir Simon, who bestowed it in 1479 upon his son John and his wife Anne, previously widow of Lord …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… At the west end of the churchyard is an artificial mound, upon which stood a fine old yew tree, which was blown down in … a fesse between three rests or with a mural crown gules upon the fesse. The origin of AMERDEN MANOR, held in the 16th … stakes, piles and 'chalke' with which they had encroached upon this fishery. 153 The Manfields kept in repair a lock …