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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… valley. At the west end of it, close to the road, is the church, and above it the court lodge. At the east end of it … who confirmed it by his last testament, to the priory of St. Andrew, in Rochester, as two plough lands; 1 and being … of Canterbury, to bishop Gundulph and the church of St. Andrew; which was confirmed by archbishop Anselm, in …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Bullington, Little Ann and Goodworth Clatford, in 1493. 48 Church The church of ST. NICHOLAS consists of a chancel 24 ft. 4 in. by 13 ft. 6 … to the abbey 1 virgate in Forton (ibid. no. 24). John de St. Valery granted to the abbey land in Forton and Wherwell, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… estate in STOCHES which belonged to the Abbess and nuns of St. Mary, Winchester, or Nunnaminster, both before the … and is appurtenant to the Lower Manor of Longstock. 54 Church The church of ST. MARY is modern (187680), and consists of a fair-sized …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to be well timbered, particularly in the north, around the church and Longstowe Hall. 11 It is mainly agricultural and … of Longstowe Hall. It is not far removed from the site of St. Mary's Hospital which stood by the road; 18 that … and did not survive as a unit. 94 By 1200 the priory of St. Mary Overy, Southwark, possessed an estate in Longstowe …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… is a large modern building standing to the west of the church. Built into the wall of the churchyard on the south … his wife granted the manor to the President and Fellows of St. John's College, Oxford, 53 in whose hands it still remains. St. John's College, Oxford. Gules a border sable charged with …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… on the steep ascent of a hill, at the foot of which is the church in the middle of it. On the east side, though at a … receives another, which rises on the hill just above the church, and then having crossed the road, flows on northward, … made a donation of it to the monks of the priory of Christ church, in Canterbury, who allotted it towards the expence of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… by lanes including Flower Tanners Lane opposite Seavington St. Michael, and Higgins's Grave Lane at Stratton, recalling … junction of the parishes of South Petherton, Seavington St. Michael, and Lopen. 11 Encroachments on the green had … along two small lanes each side of the road to Crewkerne. Church Street, formerly Higher Street, 17 running east from …
A History of the County of Durham
… level area in the bend of the river, on which stand the church, the old manor-house 1 and farm adjoining it to the … some distance north of the river, wedged between Middleton St. George on the east and Haughton le Skerne and Hurworth on … 5 formed of cottages standing on the road from Middleton St. George to Darlington. There is a Wesleyan chapel here. …
A History of the County of Bedford
… it by a valley, at this point nearly half a mile wide. The church, rectory, and a farm-house stand near each other on … countercoloured with their horns gules. Beauchamp, Lord St. Amand. Gules a fesse between six martlets or with a … messuage which was left in 1508 by Richard Beauchamp, Lord St. Amand, to his illegitimate son Anthony, 28 who was …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… pleasant country last-described, and the village, with the church in it, is in the valley at a small distance from the … of Somerset shire, whose descendant John Brooke, of St. James's, Dover, (being of a younger branch of that … and deanry of the same. The church, which is dedicated to St. Mary, seems antient. It is but small and dark, consisting …