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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… rises pretty high to the summit of the hill on which the church stands, on the opposite side of the river to the city … parish for near a mile westward, beyond the pond called St. Thomas's watering place, at a small distance from which, … restored them to bishop Gundulph, and the church of St. Andrew; which gift was afterwards confirmed by archbishop …
A History of the County of Oxford
… built round a large green, mostly inclosed in 1760. 17 The church and former manor-house lie at its northern end, and … twelve bushels of barley to the high altar, the altars of St. Catherine and St. Thomas, the bells and the 'torches'. 213 The best-known …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… alias Wronsted. That part of this parish northward of the church is in the division of East Kent, but the church … Hadde, esq. after the sale of this estate, resided in St. Alphage parish, in Canterbury, as his descendants did for … and deanry of Sutton. The church, which is dedicated to St. Dunstan, is situated westward from the village, but in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… stands on a hill near the middle of the parish, and the church close to it. One of the streams from Cranbrooke runs … Richard de Vere, earl of Oxford, passed it away by sale to St. Leger, in which name it remained till the reign of Philip … spire steeple, in which are six bells. It is dedicated to St. Mary. In the chancel is a monument for the Rev. Henry …
A History of the County of Oxford
… In the 19th century it was known as the Townwell. 17 The church was built between the two settlements. Its dedication to St. Olave, the early-11th-century king of Norway, suggests … heirs. 109 Edmund was killed at the first battle of St. Albans in 1455, and his eldest son by Eleanor, Henry, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… settlement being at Froxfield Green, where the old church formerly stood. Petersfield station on the London and … and general shop, a reading-room, and the little church of St. Peter-on-the-Green. This was built in 1887 on the site of … about a mile north-east of the Green, stands the church of St. Peter-at-High-Cross, erected in 1862, Mr. John Silvester …
A History of the County of Warwick
… householders in 1428. 14 Since the disappearance of the church in the 16th century Fulbrook and Northbrook have been … of land called Northbrook was granted by Edward IV to St. Mary's College, Warwick, in 1461 in recompense for … 80. Exch. Misc. Bks. K.R. 22, fol. 1423v. Robert, canon of St. Mary's, had held 2 virgates in Fulbrook in 1285: Hund. R. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… land on the clay and greensand below. There is a mission church, erected in 1925, but Fulking has always been …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Cross, which was created out of the parishes of Chalfont St. Peter, Fulmer, Iver, Langley Marish and … Fulmer Place, the seat of Admiral Lord John Hay. The church is close by, with its graveyard facing the school and … suit of court every three weeks. 53 CHURCH The church of ST. JAMES is a small building consisting of chancel, nave, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and to Fyfield, where the height is about 260 ft. The church and the vicarage stand at the north end of the … feast was formerly kept on the Sunday after the Feast of St. Lawrence. 8 The White Hart Inn in Fyfield Street has the … small Baptist chapel, built about 1860 on a site given by St. John's College, Oxford, the sole landowner. 10 The Church …