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A History of the County of Durham
… has never been, a village of Grindon. The ruins of the old church of St. Thomas of Canterbury stand on a road which crosses the … Wynyard is mentioned in 1549. 176 CHURCHES The church of ST. THOMAS OF CANTERBURY is now in ruins. With the exception …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… descends to the bridge. 40 Close to the river stands the church, and on the north side of the churchyard is Blackburn … Four yearly fairs are held, including 'Bartle Fair' on St. Bartholomew's Day. These fairs and a weekly market on … 1156, and left an only daughter Alice married to Simon de St. Liz Earl of Huntingdon. 133 Alice made grants in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… proper, and the few buildings there are lie far apart. The church stands to the south-east near Grove Farm. The … his property in Grove in February 14423 to the hospital of St. John Baptist, which he founded in Toddington at that … of Elizabeth to recover the mill. 52 CHURCH The church of ST. MICHAEL consists of a chancel and nave, 29 ft. by 18 ft. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in the wider northern section of the parish. 20 From the church a short street ran south-west to meet, south of Pound … yielding a profit of 185 in 1650, was acquired in 1695 by St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, to support scholarships. … over the Morden fee came by 1200 to Hugh, count of St. Pol, said in 1212 to hold fee there of the honor of …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… which destroyed sixty-nine chimneyed houses. 2 The church of St. Nicholas is situated on the east, and adjoining it on the … The Prior and convent of the wealthy Augustinian priory of St. Mary in 1344 had leave to crenellate their …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… being covered with furze and heath. The village, with the church, is situated in the northern part of it. There is … OF GUSTON formerly belonged to the abbot and convent of St. Augustine, who held it as a prebend in the church of St. Martin, in Dover; but it does not seem to have been given …
Magna Britannia
… Carew, the present and seventh baronet. In the parish-church, which was dedicated in the year 1328, are some … Abbot, or Halberton Dean, belonged to the abbey of St. Augustine, in Bristol 5, now to the dean and chapter of … was given by William Earl of Gloucester to the abbey of St. Augustine, in Bristol. The dean and chapter of Bristol …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Arms' and Red Hill and leading, as Storr Lane, to St. Peter's Church. The public elementary school was built in 1859. On … manorhouse and supposed site of the monastic foundation of St. Peter 5 are to the south-west of the grounds. In 1798, …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… is large and straggling, having at its south end, known as Church End, a large green with a pond, and the church on the … gave the manor, at Lanfranc's request, 5 to the church of St. Andrew, Rochester, the grant being confirmed by the … to Rochester Cathedral. 9 Gundulf introduced the rule of St. Benedict at Rochester, 10 and Haddenham appears amongst …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Street but takes a turn to the north in the village. The church is at the southern end of the street, with the rectory … son William, who married Isabel, daughter of John, Lord St. John of Bletsoe. 11 He died in 1599, survived by his wife … beasts which were then distrained. 21 Church The church of ST. MARY consists of a chancel (22 ft. by 13 ft.), nave (30 …