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A History of the County of Surrey
… masters, it was suppressed and its property granted to St. Thomas' Southwark. Sandon remained as the name of a farm … Board Order issued April 1895. 2 There is an iron mission church at West End. The Baptist chapel was built in 1852, and … the Confessor, was given to the Abbot and convent of Croix St. Leufroy in Normandy by William I, 3 on condition of …
A History of the County of Rutland
… is still to be distinguished to the northeast of the church, though the castle itself has long since disappeared. … with the consent of her daughters, gave to the monks of St. Andrew, Northampton, 12 acres of the demesne of … Essendine on 24 March 1336, and baptised in the church of St. Mary Magdalen there on the same day. He proved his age in …
A History of the County of Hertford
… on a hill overlooking the valley of the River Lea. The church, rectory and part of the village lie west of the … man,' is said to have given ESSENDON to the monks of St. Albans, 20 probably during the 10th century, but there is … Essendon with its appurtenances to Sir William Paulet Lord St. John to hold in chief for onetenth of a knight's fee, 29 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… near the middle of which, on the south side, stood the church. The demesne farm, with a manor-house probably from … of All Cannings held services in the church. The church of ST. ANDREW, so dedicated before 1423, 118 consists of chancel … 14th century representing the angel Gabriel. A figure of St. Anne teaching the Virgin was formerly in a niche above …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… of 1441 and 1442 granting indulgence to those visiting the church of Eton at the feast of the Assumption and also at … AND COLLEGE The buildings of the church and college of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN of Eton are grouped round a large … consecrated Bishop of Bath and Wells in the old church of St. Mary of Eton, and afterwards celebrated his first mass as …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Railway, was opened on 1 July 1873. 3 The ancient parish church, near the Hall, is now in ruins. Owing to its great … 5 was obtained in the following year, and the church (St. Thomas Becket), which had the reputation of being the … 10 which also provided for the erection of the church of St. Thomas Becket. Lands not exceeding 3 acres in Upper …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Worcestershire influence. At the bottom of the hill is the church of St. Edward with the rectory, a pleasant stone house of the … Worcester account is probably nearer the truth, for in 969 St. Oswald was in possession of land at Evenlode, which he …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… lay to the south of the manor-house. Until 1811 the parish church and some other village buildings stood a little to the … Churches Fund. 203 The medieval church dedicated to St. Peter stood south-east of the manor-house. It had a squat … 207 At the cost of Francis Dugdale Astley a new church of ST. PETER was built c. 800 m. northwest of the old, roughly …
A History of the County of Bedford
… proper, but consists of several clusters of houses called Church End, Brook End, Wits End, Higher and Lower Rads End, … is there known as Hay Wood and Wall Close. The church of St. John the Baptist and the schools are in the south at … belonged to successive rectors appointed by the Knights of St. John until the Dissolution, when it with the advowson …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… for quite trifling reasons, would send the clerk to the church door at eleven to inform the few who attended that … the river in the very north of the parish. The church of St. Mary, the rectory, and Church Farm, are situated some … that king transferred the overlordship to the abbey of St. Peter, Westminster, granting to it sac and soc, toll and …