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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Sir John Leek, Knight, Richard de Stockton Rector of the Church of Burgh Waley's, and William de Leeke of Kirketon, … Thorpe, of the Manor of Eyleston, and the Advowson of the Church, whereby they were settled on the said Robert and … for four women, founded, in 1744, by Ann Darwin. The church is a neat place of worship, dedicated to All Saints. …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Whitbread. The ground floor is used as a lumber store. The church is approached from the green. On the south side of it … built on the site of an older one. CHURCH The church of ST. MARY and ST. HELENA is a mere fragment of the nave of the monastic …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of Aldenham and brings it into connexion with London and St. Albans. It is interesting to notice in a grant of King … Street along which it extends for nearly half-a-mile. The church is in the north of the village near the High Street … 1607, Robert Briscoe sold that part of Park which was in St. Stephen's and St. Peter's to Sir Baptist Hicks, knt., and …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… this parish, towards Footscray, and on to Maidstone. The church stands in the town on the north side, and farther … and one fair also to be held there yearly on the feast of St. Peter and St. Paul. 1 The market has been long since discontinued, but …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire about 5 miles east of St. Neots and 12 miles west of Cambridge. Its boundaries with … of two ancient roads, the main road from Cambridge to St. Neots and the secondary road from St. Ives to Potton. The church stands just west of the green which is fronted by …
A History of the County of Durham
… On it are situated the few houses of the village with the church and inn. The hall and Spring House lie to the south, … has been without much notable incident. In the story of St. Godric, a leprous woman from 'Hailtune' near Darlington … and John Hendry of Norton. 55 CHURCH The church 56 of ST. JOHN consists of a chancel 19 ft. by 15 ft., with vestry …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… at Nether End there are a village green and the mill. The church stands at Over End, with Cooper's Hospital a little to … nearly universal in England. He was appointed Bishop of St. Helena in 1859 and translated to Colombo in 1862. Under … property passed to his cousin William, governor of Fort St. George, the son of Charles Proby, the third son of …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… three Sochm. eleven Vill. having six Car. There were a Church and twelve Acres of Meadow. In King William's Time it … and whatsoever belonged to it, to God and the Church of St. Mary, at Blyth, and the Monks there serving God: to which … or eleven Feasts, or Seasons, in the Year, unequally, viz. St. Mich. St. Martin, Ember in Advent, Purification, Ember …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… given its name to the hamlet of Hartford Bridge. A small church was built here in 1876 on the road which leads past … after the elder. 14 Chertsey Abbey. Party or and argent St. Paul's sword argent with its hilt or crossed with St. Peter's keys gules and azure. In 1359 Henry Sturmy was …
A History of the County of Durham
… the ordnance datum), which lies to the north-west of the church. The church itself stands on the steep bank of the … de Boultone paid for land in the vill, to the hospital of St. Giles, Kepier, together with lands in Hurworth, for the … is held by Mr. M. B. Hutchinson. CHURCH The church of ST. PETER consists of a chancel 29 ft. 3 in. by 13 ft. 3 in. …