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A History of the County of Gloucester
… was there in the late 12th or early 13th century, when the church was built near the moated site. Leigh End, as the … after the division of the monastery's lands, the abbey of St. Denis had an estate of 1 hide in Leigh. 51 In 1227 … for 42 years. 234 In 1890 a mission church, known as St. Stephen's, was opened at Coombe Hill in a small wooden …
A History of the County of Worcester
… north of the parish, on the right bank of the Teme. The church of St. Eadburga is on rising ground separated by the railway … down by the Scots army in 1651. 13 Near the chapel of St. John Baptist is Hall Farm, which belonged in 1868 to Mr. …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… to Duck End, and Leighton Hill to the south. The church stands at the south-east end of the village, with the … 7 Waltheof (d. 1076) granted it to the cathedral church of St. Mary of Lincoln (founded in 1072), and this gift was … after this date has not been traced. Church The church of ST. MARY consists of a chancel (46 ft. by 20 ft.), nave (58 …
A History of the County of Bedford
… of the High Street, from which it is approached through Church Square, containing an 18th-century inn, the 'Golden … doubtful authenticity, dated May 792, whereby he gave to St. Albans Abbey the land of five manentium at 'Lygetune,' … in 1863 by Colonel H. Hanmer of the Dean and Canons of St. George's Chapel, Windsor, the market was included in the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… having seventeen Car. (or Plows) There was a Priest and a Church, one Mill, 2s. and fifty Acres of Meadow, small Wood, … of Staunton. 5 Herald de Leec gave to the Hospital of St. John of Ferusalem, one Acre in Stanton. 6 Richard, Son of … the Consent of his Men of Stantune, gave to the Church of St. Arduls, of Bredon [a Cell of St. Oswald, of Nostell, in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… centre of Chilston-house, northward to the east end of the church, and thence to Warren-street, on the summit of the … accordingly; the market, which was granted to the abbot of St. Augustine's, as has been mentioned before, to be held … by the name of West Lenham, to Wernod, abbot of St. Augustine's, near Canterbury, by the description of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… The shield on the right bears the arms of Lytton impaling St. John. The panel on the right is carved with two birds … with a helmet. Letchworth Hall: Ground plan North of the church is a timber-framed house now divided into cottages; it … 21 She is known to have conveyed her lands in Ayot St. Peter to Robert Burnell, Bishop of Bath and Wells and …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Isabel gave it with the exception of the advowson of the church in 1249 for a term of years to Isabel de Mortimer. 21 … rather more than a quarter of a mile north of the village. Church The church of ST. MICHAEL 89 consists of chancel 25 ft. by 11 ft. 6 in., …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… old manor-house is an 18th-century building near to the church, the house now known as the Manor being a modern … In 1136 King Stephen granted this manor to the church of St. Peter at Cluny, 12 and this gift was confirmed by Pope … both gules. Dean and Chapter of Westminster. The arms of St. Edward and a chief or with a pale of France and England …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… good level land towards the south-east part of it; the church stands towards the eastern side of the parish, with … and deanry of Ospringe. The church, which is dedicated to St. Laurence, is a small mean building, consisting of one … the reign of the Conqueror, on his founding the priory of St. Gregory, gave to it, among other premises, the tithes of …