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A History of the County of Gloucester
… the arc is the greatest concentration of houses, and the church, with the old stocks and whipping post 20 by the … once of considerable standing. In 1540, when it was called St. Robert's, it had a chapel and a dovecot. 30 It comprises … 137 James Yorke later became successively Bishop of St. David's, of Gloucester, and of Ely, and died in 1808. 138 …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… the principal landowners in the parish. The ancient parish church with a few cottages stands on the opposite side of the … with other lands once of Count Alan, to the abbey of St. Mary, York. 7 In 1167 or 1168 payment was made by the … with Foston, 8 which formed part of the liberty of St. Mary at the beginning of the 14th century. 9 The Sheriff …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 50 used as an inn in 1979. The Black Horse, west of the church, was recorded in 1776 and was still an inn 51 in 1979. … Lord Plaiz (d. 1360), granted the advowson to Bury St. Edmunds abbey (Suff.), 204 but the grant did not take … was allowed three years absence for study. 234 A guild of St. Mary was recorded in 1488. 235 Chaplains and curates …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… road have wide verges, and where they meet near Foxley church the verges widen further to form a triangular village … of the former Foxley parish may have been c. 35. Foxley's church and rectory house, and almost certainly its early … Maps 6", Wilts. VIII, XIIXIII (18889 edns.); 1/25,000, ST 88 (1958 edn.); 1/50,000, sheet 173 (1974 edn.). Census, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… stood near the middle of the street, nearly opposite the church. Two other manorial sites were at each end, and near … Mary wife of William Blyton and Joan wife of Sir Baldwin St. George (d. 1425). 138 Joan's moiety, later DOCWRAS manor, descended with the St. George estates. 139 Anne, widow of Sir Baldwin's …
A History of the County of Worcester
… of the parish, is very small and consists of the church, a farm called Westminster Farm, and a few cottages. … 86 is mentioned in the 17th century. CHURCH The church of ST. LEONARD consists of a chancel 24 ft. 7 in. by 13 ft. 2 … to Frankley in the County of Worcester and Chappel of St. Kenellum 1708.' The flagon is plated. The registers …
A History of the County of Warwick
… with red-brick infilling and tiled roofs, and close to the church is a group of 18th-century red-brick houses. Minor … of meadow, with 3 s. 1 d. in rents and the advowson of the church, to John le Palmer, subject to 30 s. yearly rent … Biddulphs and annexed to their manor. Church The church of ST. NICHOLAS stands on the west side of a small churchyard, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… to the River Test, west of the hamlet, are the old parish church and parsonage, with the Manor Farm near by. The old … 51 Church The old church formerly the free chapel of ST. NICHOLAS is a small rectangular building 36 ft. by 15 ft. … of Freefolk to the master and brethren of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem as guardians of the Hospital of St. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… The Village Street The old village lies near the church to the north of the station and has now extended west … was held by the Crown until 1624, when it was granted to St. John's College, Cambridge, 122 to which it still belongs. … purchase of Bibles and prayer-books for distribution on St. John's Day among scholars at the National school. The …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… is purely agricultural. The village lies round the church at the southern end of the parish, with the rectory east of the church. The churchyard is small, and on the north side is a … before a drop of water had passed. 41 Church The church of ST. FRIDESWIDE is a small building consisting of a chancel 15 …