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A History of the County of Oxford
… and this layout is shown in Davis's map of 1797. 9 The church and manor-house (now Cottisford House) are depicted … 1081 by Hugh de Grantmesnil with Cottisford church to St. vroul Abbey in Normandy, 52 but in 1167 this too was … last Prior of Ogbourne to hold Cottisford was William de St. Vaast, nominated in 1364. 60 In 1404 Ogbourne, an alien …
A History of the County of Warwick
… road skirts the grounds of Coughton Court, which, with the church next to it, is clearly visible about 400 yards to the … Coughton Wake was held yearly on the Sunday after St. Peter's Day (the patronal festival of the Church), within … Robert de Bruyly in Wike. 117 Church The parish church of ST. PETER consists of a chancel, north and south chapels, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… site, set in beautiful park-like grounds adjoining the church. There is a picturesque gabled cottage on the green, … in the Domesday Survey, when it was held by the abbey of St. Peter, Chertsey, 8 and the metes and bounds of the manor … of Hampton Court. 44 Chertsey Abbey. Party or and argent St. Paul's sword argent, its hilt or, crossed with St. …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Bridges, writing between 1719 and 1724, says of the church, 'It is now seated at the upper end of the town, but … baronet. Plan of Courteenhall Church Church The church of ST. PETER AND ST. PAUL consists of chancel, 30 ft. 4 in. by 16 ft. 6 in.; …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of Horsehouse is Fleensop. Then the stream flows above St. Simon's Chapel by St. Simon's Wath, Well and Dub, with Griff Mill lying to the … a modern residence erected on the site to the west of the church, the remains of which stand picturesquely in the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… on a by-road to Keyston. At its western side is the church of St. Margaret. Covington Hall stands to the east of the … in value from 8 to 10. Covington afterwards passed to the St. Walerys. In 121012 Thomas, son of Bernard de St. Walery …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… soil of clay, very wet and miry. The village, having the church on the east side, stands on a rise, though at a small … of that hundred. A fair is held here on the feast of St. Mary Magdalen, now on the second of August, for cattle … possessor of it. There is a manor in this parish called ST. JOHN'S, alias the Manor of St. John of Jerusalem, most …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… it is near four miles in length. The village having the church within it, is situated in the eastern part of it, not … the holding of a yearly fair at this hamlet on the day of St. Laurence. 20 Before this name was extinct here, which was … 21 From him it descended to Hugh Manning, who settled at St. Mary Cray, and left two sons; of whom John, the elder, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… base stones. Cowesby Hospital: Front View The modern church of St. Michael and All Angels stands on the old site on the … W. A. C. Lloyd is the present owner. Church The church of ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS consists of a chancel with a north …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Cowley Road Hospital now stands, and secondly the site of St. Bartholomew's Hospital. This irregular course was … time parts of Cowley were transferred to Forest Hill and St. Clements, and in 1886 Hockmore Farm and Cottages were … ridge rises out of the Oxford Clay. By the 12th century Church Cowley lay round the parish church and Temple Cowley …