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A History of the County of Sussex
… and the Southern Railway enters a tunnel close by. The church is a little to the east, on a lane running at the foot … 19 Fairs for cattle, sheep, and hogs were still held on St. John's Common, on July 6th and Sept. 26th, in 1835, 20 … obtained in the manor. 38 Church The parish church of ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST consists of a chancel, a lofty nave, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… winding course of the Tees has proved very variable. The church is at the west end of the green and close to it is the … The registers begin in 1712. Advowson The chapel of St. Mary 50 of Cleasby was in existence in the late 12th or … 335. Archbishop Grey's Reg. (Surt. Soc.), 25. See Stanwick St. John. Bacon, Liber Regis, 1251; Whitaker, Richmondshire, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… elsewhere so abundant. On the north-east of the church, which stands in a large churchyard surrounded by … and, after a solemn procession, prayed at the tomb of St. Wulfstan until Prior Ralf of Evesham, thinking the king's … of the county to a much later date. CHURCH The church of ST. ANDREW consists of a chancel 30 ft. by 16 ft., a nave …
A History of the County of Worcester
… of Clent the hamlets of Upper Clent, where is situated the church, Lower Clent, Adam's Hill, Holy Cross and Rumbold, … in Clent and the parish was the scene of the murder of St. Kenelm. The legend states that on the death of Kenulf, … in their own parish. The four days' fair at the feast of St. Kenelm (17 July), granted in 1253 to Roger Somery as lord …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… wheat, barley and peas. The highest point in the parish is St. Leonard's Hill in the south-west (294 ft.), and from … forms its northern boundary the level falls to 67 ft. St. Leonard's Road, in which are the hospital and church of St. Agnes, runs through Clewer Within and Clewer …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… to the north are the Manor Farm and 'The Jolly Farmer.' St. Leonard's Church is situated to the east. The Methodist chapel was … of Adam de Port granting tithes of mills in Sherborne St. John to the church of Sherborne at the end of the 12th …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the latter; and the latter, as being situated westward of St. Margaret at Cliff, the adjoining parish eastward from it. … boundary of this parish. The village of Cliffe, called Church-street, is situated at the northern edge of the … for want of them, lying in ruins. A fair is held in it, on St. Pelagius's day, October 19. There is another village, not …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… was later the south-east end of the village around the church and manor-house, where the wide village street … brought people to the evening service. 294 The church of ST. HELEN 295 is a small building of rubble with a Cotswold … Clifford Chambers terriers, charitable gifts, 1683. 21 st Rep. Com. Char. 186. G.D.R. vol. 393. 21st Rep. Com. Char. …
A History of the County of Bedford
… village of Clifton is connected by the road running from St. Neots to Baldock, which, after leaving Clifton, passes by … 1528 in his father's lifetime. 17 Agnes had married Oliver St. John, and through her the manor passed into the family of … and Toddington as the location is not specified. Church The church of ALL SAINTS has a chancel 21 ft. 6 in. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… eight Bord. having nine Car. There was a Priest and a Church, and one Mill 12d. and twelve Acres of Meadow. In the … Fine to him of eight Virgats of Land there, which Adam de St. Lo, and Sibyl his Wife held in Dower of his Inheritance. … daily celebrating Divine Service in the Church of St. Mary of Clifton, by Nott. for the good Estate of him the …