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A History of the County of Hampshire
… River Avon to 238 ft. on Rockford Common in the east. The church, vicarage and a farm lie in a group of trees near the … de Solers was holding the manor and granted the church of St. Mary, Ellingham, and lands in Ellingham to the abbey of St. Sauveur-le-Vicomte 'for the souls of his predecessors and …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… middle of the loop on the south side of the road is the church with the vicarage house and the school built in 1870. … of the earlier manor house of the tenants of Ramsey Abbey. St. Peter's College Farm, to the south-east of the church, is … a windmill for which he paid 10 s. yearly to the shrine of St. Ive. 45 He was succeeded by Robert Grim, who died seised …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the two outlying groups which compose the village, the church and manor farm, which lie together towards the … descendants the overlordship remained, passing to the St. Johns in the thirteenth century. 2 The family of Sifrewast held as mesne lords under the St. Johns except in 1386, when half of the manor was held …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 310 ft. in the north to 400 ft. at and to the south of the church and Hall, a late-18th-century stone building replacing … regarding the inclosure of a common way in Elmdon from the church towards Solihull and Thomas's house 25 in Richard's … a court at Elmdon is in 1718. 48 CHURCH The old church of ST. NICHOLAS was pulled down; it now consists of a chancela …
A History of the County of Worcester
… spur of which is the site of the ancient castle. The church stands on the east side of the existing Elmley Castle, … at Elmley and a fair for three days at the feast of St. Leonard in the summer. 70 He married Isabel daughter of … and Comberton at a rent of 16. 129 CHURCH The church of ST. MARY consists of a chancel 25 ft. by 16 ft., nave 57 ft. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… engaged in agriculture, but sandstone quarries near the church are worked. The Elmley Brook runs through the parish … 16 still exist at Elmley Lovett. CHURCH The church of ST. MICHAEL consists of a chancel, nave, west tower with … to the church in that year. 127 There was a chapel of St. Nicholas at Elmley in which a chantry was founded by Sir …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… dales, where some of the earth is of a reddish cast. The church stands on a hill in the middle of it, having a green, … part of it. There is a fair kept yearly in this parish on St. James's day, the 25th of July. THE MANOR OF ELMSTED was … esq. of Sene, in Newington, near Hythe, and afterwards of St. Gregory's, Canterbury, where he died in 1557, and was …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… towards the river. At a small distance from hence is the church, on the rise of a hill, round which the land is very … of the antient possessions of the abbot and convent of St. Augustine, of whom it was held by one Ansfrid. … of the demesne of the monks, and pays from thence to St. Augustine one hundred pence per annum. Godessa held it in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… was part of the Deerhurst Priory estate of the Abbey of St. Denis, while Elmstone and Hardwicke passed to Westminster … the earliest settlement in the parish. The position of the church, built by the 12th century, 16 on the east side of the … were among the lands that were granted to the abbey of St. Denis, Paris, which in 1086 owned the estate. 65 The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… street, with the manorhouse half-way down and the church, the vicarage, and the thatched school-house at the … William de Stratford granted property in Elsfield to St. Frideswide's in the late 12th century and his son William … to comprise 5 hides of which John of Elsfield held 4 and St. Frideswide's 1. They both held of William de Stratford …