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A History of the County of Worcester
… which consists of a few old cottages grouped round the church. A short distance to the west is Moat Farm, a small … at DORMSTON were included among the property confirmed to St. Mary of Pershore by King Edgar's charter. 3 This land was … and Dormston was included in 1086 among the lands of St. Peter of Westminster. 4 In the time of Edward the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Lot's Hole north of the village and flowing south past the church falls into Cress Brook. The southwestern boundary of … in the chief. The Vicarage, Dorney CHURCH The church of ST. JAMES consists of a chancel 17 ft. square, north chapel … Thomas Buck died in 1538, leaving legacies to the rood and St. James's light, 101 and his successor John Moundy was …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Hampton Lovett, on a branch of which to the south is the church of Doverdale. The old Moat Farm, possibly the … in possession. 10 In a dispute as to the advowson of the church of Doverdale which arose in 1274 it was stated that … the Elmley Brook at Doverdale. CHURCH The little church of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN consists of a chancel, nave and modern …
Magna Britannia
… Staffordshire, with the town of Uttoxeter. In the parish church are the monuments of Sir Thomas Milward 5, Chief … belonged, in the reign of Edward I., to the family of St. Pierre, whose heiress, about the year 1356, brought it to … family, being now the property of General Fanshawe of St. Petersburgh. Thomas Burton, Esq., High-Sheriff 1628, ob. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… at Cold Comfort, crowned by a clump of trees, was known as St. Paul's Epistle by 1828 44 and it has been suggested that … 62 From the gate an easterly branch, passing close to St Paul's Epistle, joined the Gloucester road near Kilkenny … were in use by 1470. 86 Lower Dowdeswell comprises the church and a group of fairly large houses. Home Farm, the old …
A History of the County of Worcester
… by Dowles Brook, which flows into the Severn near Dowles Church. The ground rises from the valley of the Severn to a … in the parish at the present day. CHURCH The church of ST. ANDREW 52 consists of a chancel, north vestry and organ … m. 262. a The original dedication appears to have been to St. Lawrence (Burton, op. cit. 78). Brief for rebuilding …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1 mile west at Bere Mills Farm was absorbed into Knowle St. Giles, leaving a total of 626 a. 3 The main part of the … in some isolation on the scarp above the village are the church and manor-house, joined in the 19th century by Parke … priests were serving the church in 1532. 141 The church of ST. ANDREW, so dedicated by 1349, 142 is built of Ham stone …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… property of Richard Gee Carew, esq. of Orpington. Near the church is the mansion, formerly called Trowmer's, now … and heir of Richard Brockhill, had Hugh Manning of St. Mary Cray, who married the daughter of Sir William … he had two sons, of whom Richard, the youngest, settled at St. Mary Cray, where his posterity continued till within …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of a mile until the village is reached. Half-way the church lies among trees to the west of the road. Higher up, … made various small grants in Downholme to the abbey of St. Agatha at Easby, 45 and in an exchange the abbey granted … Norman de Ellerton and Adam her nephew ( nepos) granted to St. Mary of Ellerton and the prioress there all their land in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… century, and from Bishopstone after 1086. 3 Thereafter the church built at Downton before 1086 served, and received … Henry Eyre Eyre-Matcham (d. 1939), and great-grandson John St. Leger Eyre-Matcham (d. 1975). 248 In 1975 the estate … the bishop claimed a fair on the eve, day, and morrow of St. Laurence (911 August), 620 but such fairs seem to have …