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Magna Britannia
… 1), together with a fair for four days at the festival of St. Peter, ad vincula. 2 King John had before (in or about … to be held for seven days, beginning on the octave of St. Michael. 3 A fair at Whitford for five days, at the … part of it has since been taken down. In the parish church, which has lately been enlarged by subscription, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… with the manor of Monxton, to Ralph le Sage, lord of St. Pierre, in consideration of his services to Henry V and … them after his death in free alms to the king's college of St. Nicholas, Cambridge 12now known as King's College. The … Clayton Cole. 13 The old manor-house, lying north of the church, is a simple rectangular building, now deserted and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… red brick but incorporating the remains of the church of Smite, consisting of chancel, nave, and south … cloisterthe south side had been destroyed with the church. The next alteration seems to have been in 1667, when … Argent a fesse between six crosslets fitchy gules. The church of Smite was evidently given by Roger de Mowbray to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… towards the south, between the road from Cambridge to St. Neots and the Bourn brook. Its eastern and western … an irregular, narrow strip along the north side of the St. Neots road, which was once intercommonable with … that of Burdeleys manor to the south. A road called the church causeway leads past Burdeleys to Church End, where the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… who resided at Limnerslease, to the north of the parish church, and Mrs. Watts started a pottery and … Dureford. 28 John of Brideford obtained a release from Eva St. John, widow, formerly second wife of Sir William Paynel, … conveyed the manor to trustees for John Kempsall of St. Clement Danes. 50 John Kempsall had a son Edward, married …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… cottages, one of which serves as the post office, to the church on the left facing the village school, while west of … to Nicholas de Thorncombe and 2 11 s. 8 d. to the prior of St. Swithun. 14 The subsequent history of the manor is … 32 CHARITIES An annual sum of 3 is paid from the funds of St. John's Hospital and Allied Charities in respect of the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Windmill, near Windmill Farm; the other, north of the church, was brought from Little Hungerford about 1760. Over … granted to John Carleton in 1541 after the dissolution of St. Peter, Westminster. 113 In 1086 the Bishop of Coutances … the manor held by Wherwell Abbey. 115 Church The church of ST. MARY AND ST. NICHOLAS consists of a chancel 25 ft. 3 in. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… have originated in the disposition of ancient estates of St. Oswald's priory, Gloucester. In 1883 Upper Hampen was … to follow the south side of that lane. 34 The parish church is set high on a bank to the south of the lane, while … of the ancient endowments of the minster (later priory) of St. Oswald at Gloucester, and in 1066, assessed at 9 hides, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… north of the Portway, and consists of two portions, the church, rectory (which was rebuilt in 1849) and manor … the site of the capital messuage given by Reginald de St. Valery to the Prior of St. Frideswide's in the middle of the 12th century. The …
A History of the County of Somerset
… probably the principal Anglo-Saxon settlement with parish church and manor house. Taking its name from its site between … gardens. 153 By 1619 12 a. in Littleton belonged to St. Margaret's hospital in West Monkton, possibly a recent … a Thursday market and a three-day fair at the feast of St. Mary Magdalene (22 July). There is no evidence that …