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A History of the County of Rutland
… Avenue and adjoins Exton Park, within which is the church. As in many instances in the county, and indeed in … attached to the modern house, Exton Hall, and dedicated to St. Thomas of Canterbury, serves the village as a Roman … the earldom of Huntingdon, in marriage, first to Simon de St. Liz, Earl of Northampton, and after his death in 1111 to …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… from which it apparently took its name, and certainly the church was there, on the east bank of the brook: in 1545 the … orchard on the east bank, upstream of the ford, was called Church Orchard. 21 In the mid-14th century there were open … lived there. The terms of the appropriation of Eyford church to Evesham Abbey in 1462 indicate that there was no …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… in 1086 1 probably included the present civil parishes of St. Neots Urban, St. Neots Rural, Eynesbury and Eynesbury Hardwick, and … after the families of past landowners in the parish. The church of St. Mary stands within the northern apex of the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of Eynsford castle, 1 and at the south end of it the church; beyond which this parish extends southward, on the … and was formerly parcel of Eynsford-castle. John de St. Clere possessed this manor in the 20th year of king … quit rents. On the western side of this parish, next to St. Mary Cray, lies the HAMLET of CROCKENHILL, which, as …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… within its bounds lower Eythorne-street, comprehending the church, Elmton farm, and Eythorne court manor and lands, the … who in the 4th year of king Henry VI. alienated it to John St. Clere, and he transmitted it by sale to Sir Walter … year of it, obtained the grant of a fair on the day of St. Peter ad vinculayearly, in this parish of Eythorne, and …
A History of the County of Bedford
… village a short distance to the east of the road lies the Church Farm, and close to it on the north is the church of … the advowson of the church, both formerly the property of St. Helen's Priory, London, and after this date both manors … daughter of William de Bussy granting to the priory of St. Helen, London, all her lands and rents in Eyworth, save …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… its centre at Netherton, and it was here that the parish church of St. Michael originally stood. A meadow, now called Old … To the west of the road to Combe are the modern church of St. Barnabas, towards the cost of which the late Mr. Allan …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… ever will, reap any kind of advantage from it. The church stands on a little rise in this part of it, and is so … keep it out, for before the burthen lay altogether on the church, and was become an intolerable expence to it. The … and deanry of Limne. The church, which is dedicated to St. Thomas, (Becket) the martyr, is very small, and built of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… roads leading to the mere. Immediately to the north of the church is a large farm, having a fine aisled timber barn, of … to the abbey of Cluny for the foundation of the priory of St. Pancras at Lewes. 14 In 1806 the priory of Lewes held of … William de Droseto. This land had been held by William de St. Pancras uncle of the donor, whose gift was confirmed by …
Magna Britannia
… about the year 1500, by Francesco Mauro, in the library of St. Michael Murano at Venice, Falamua, Plemua, Paesto … making Falmouth, which had, till that time, been part of St.Budock, a separate parish. Soon after the year 1670, Sir … at the base, and forty-four feet in height. The parish-church of Falmouth, which was built soon after the …