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A History of the County of Northampton
… been originally the manor-house, to the south-east of the church, is a large 17th-century building with mullioned … the present mill on the River Nene. Church The church of ST. NICHOLAS consists of chancel, 36 ft. 6 in. by 17 ft. 6 … of the church of Great Doddington was granted by Simon de St. Liz the younger to the nunnery of Delapr in the 12th …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… are built of stone and are chiefly roofed with tiles. The church stands at the west end of the single street, and … the Prior of Hexham, and said to be within the liberty of St. Peter of York. 11 This land was appurtenant to the manor … of the priory here and elsewhere. 39 Church The church of ST. MICHAEL consists of a chancel and nave in one range …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 1202, however, King John granted the site of the castle to St. Mary of Citeaux, to found there a Cistercian abbey, 8 and … belonging to a gild, was also let at this time, but the Church House was still in the hands of the churchwardens. 17 … at the western end of the village, while the church of St. Mary stands back from the road at its eastern entrance. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Common. The little village of Gaddesden consists of the church, a farm-house and a group of cottages, and lies just … in 1314, leaving two daughters Ellen, the wife of Nicholas St. Maur, and Maud, the wife of Robert Holand. 18 Each sister … body of the duchess. 31 Anne the mother married Sir Thomas St. Leger or Selenger, and died in 1476. She had a daughter …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… above the doorway; but it has been partly pulled down. The church and vicarage house are at the south-west corner of the … him, leaving a widow, Joan, daughter of Sir William de St. Quintin, who married secondly Sir William Colville; 16 … cannot now be identified. The manor held by the Priory of St. Mary, Huntingdon, and known as GIDDING PRIORS, may be …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… angle of this figure, where stands the fine 15th-century church, to the north-west of which is the vicarage, a brick … perhaps be identified with the land held by the family of St. Remy. William de St. Remy (de Sancto Remigio), who had apparently succeeded …
A History of the County of Essex
… has been found near the camp and on the site of the church. 7 Stane Street, a Roman road, forms part of the … been acquired by Eudes dapifer (d. 1120). The cartulary of St. John's abbey, Colchester, contains conflicting statements … the manor. 53 On the evidence above it is improbable that St. John's abbey ever held the manor. After the expiration of …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… from the east wing, and close by to the south is the church of Great Hampden, approached from the road by another … star or between two flaunches ermine. Church The church of ST. MARY MAGDALEN consists of a chancel 27 ft. 7 in. by 15 … 1752 to 1812 seems to be missing. Advowson The church of St. Mary Magdalen 82 is a rectory, the advowson of which was …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Kettering to Wellingborough with the road to Olney. The church of All Saints lies south of the Olney road. East of … married Margaret (d. 1441), daughter and heir of Sir Giles St. John of Plumpton. Their son William married Margaret, … 1423, and Margaret his wife, daughter of Sir Giles St. John. The figures still remain in position, but the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… on an eminence 260 ft. above the ordnance datum, with its church to the north-west. There were about 40 families in the … manor of Paulerspury (q.v.) until 1428, 14 when Sir Oliver St. John and Thomas Mortimer held the Pavely lands in … Houghton, Mortimer presumably having Great Houghton, as St. John had Paulerspury. Moreover, in 1413 Drew Barantyn, …