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A History of the County of York North Riding
… Near the hall stands a small modern chapel of ease to St. Mary's. It is rendered necessary by the fact that the parish church stands by a ford over Levisham Beck, nearly half a … loss to the Earl of Lancaster. 66 Churches The church of ST. MARY, which was to a great extent rebuilt in the early …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… at the corner of the lane going up to Brock- ley, by the church and vicarage house, is a handsome mansion, which was … his religion and learning; he had likewise the rectory of St. Leonard, Eastcheap, which the restless Presbyterians … niece, as has been already mentioned, to the abbey of St. Peter at Ghent, to which Lewisham then became a cell, or …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the River Thame. To the east of the pond stands the church, and at one time a vicar's house stood on the south … the rectors. Among their nominees were Master Simon de St. John (12981314) and John de Aldebourne, a former Fellow … in existence since at least 1241. 346 It was dedicated to St. Mary de More 347 and was known as 'Morechapel'. 348 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… nearly opposite to Town Malling. Leyborne castle, and the church close to it, are situated in the eastern part of the … according to her will, on the south side of the church of St. Augustine's monastery near Canterbury. On her death it … endowment of his newly founded Cistertian abbey, called St. Mary Graces, near the tower of London. These feoffees, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… LEYSDOWN seems to have been given by king Henry II. to the church of the Holy Trinity, now Christ-church, in Canterbury, … deanry of Sittingborne. The church, which is dedicated to St. Clement, was, till within these few years, in a most … its appurtenances, by Robert de Arsic, to the priory of St. Radigund, alias Bradsole, near Dover, with the consent of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… To the south-west of the by-pass road lies the parish church, the Parsonage Farm, and the school, unoccupied since … of Home Farm, which covered c. 73 a. to the south of the church, and 2 smaller areas of c. 24 a. and c. 46 a. … mathematician, presented, 191 and in 1632 when Sir John St. John presented. 192 The advowson of the vicarage …
A History of the County of Rutland
… thatch or stone slates. Opposite the lane leading to the church, a muchmodernised house, known as the Priest's House, … window is a shield with the traditional arms of St. Hugh. 23 A crowned red rose in the bay window may safely … married Sir Francis Brown. 53 Church The church of ST. ANDREW 54 consists of chancel 45 ft. 8 in. by 20 ft. with …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Part of it lies in the hundred of Bewsborough and lath of St. Augustine, and the rest of it, in which is the church and village, in the hundied of Folkestone and lath of … part of the possessions of the hospital of the knights of St. John of Jerusalem, and this manor continued in their …
A History of the County of Bedford
… cottages, while at the south-east corner is the modern church given by the ninth Duke of Bedford in 1886. The old church, which is now used for burial purposes only, stands in … high sheriff of the county. CHURCH The old church of ST. MARGARET is now in a ruinous condition and disused, and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 400 ft. on the southern edge, a distance of 2 miles. The church lies centrally, with the village extending east of it … de Mundeville, as the latter confirmed to the canons of St. Sepulchre, Warwick, his father's grant of a virgate here. … 18 The lands in Lighthorne which belonged to the Priory of St. Sepulchre in Warwick were granted to Sir Thomas Pope in …