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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… distance further down, on the east side of it, is the church, from which there is a fine view southward; and at the … the Confessor, called in the register of that monastery St. Edward, confirmed this gift in the year 1061, and it was … by whom he left two daughters, Joane-Elizabeth, now of St. Stephen's, near the city of Canterbury, unmarried; …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Sand, the outcrop of the Gault being unusually wide. The church and old village stand on the Upper Green Sand, at the … and in 1359 for Windsor Castle; 2 also for Old St. Paul's and London Bridge. The Reigate stone frequently … to celebrate divine service daily in the chapel of St. Thomas the Martyr, to pray for the souls of Edward II and …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and to that of Higham on the fourth. The place where the church once stood is now a wood, containing four or five … was come into the possession of Robert de Sancto Claro, or St. Clere, who held it as one knight's see of Warine de … aid for it, as one knight's see, which Robert de St. Clere held here of Warine de Montchensie. After this …
A History of the County of Surrey
… on his fall in 1232, and was violently removed from the church. Walter de Merton, chancellor of Edward I, was … they had to sift the prior's malt from the Feast of St. Andrew to Christmas, with a 4 d. fine for any leakage, … Smith and his wife by themselves in 1696 sold to Susanna St. John, 41 who in 1701 conveyed to William Hubbald of Stoke …
A History of the County of Oxford
… probably mainly built round the green to the west of the church. Foundations of houses have been found here, and the … object was presumably to quash the claims of the canons of St. Frideswide's to Piddington 53 rather than to disturb the … of Denham', the Master of University College, the Prior of St. Frideswide's, and the feoffees of John Haddon, clerk. In …
Magna Britannia
… called Lamorrack or Lavorack, lies on the western side of St. Austell bay, six miles east-south-east from Grampound, … the same distance east from Tregony, and nearly south from St. Austell. It has, by prescription, a weekly market on … the heiress of Coswarth, to Alan Hill, Esq. In the parish-church is a monument, with figures of himself and his wife, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… trees from a height of about 100 ft. to 273 ft. near the church and rectory. Thus from Bellropes Field opposite the … 1243 Michelmersh was confirmed to the prior and convent of St. Swithun in general confirmations of their lands made by … had erected a house upon it to the damage of the prior of St. Swithun, an agreement was made whereby Stephen, prior of …
A History of the County of Surrey
… is situated on the east side of the main road south of the church; it bears the date 1636. It is of two stories and an … of the king in chief, the tenant paying 12 s. yearly on St. Andrew's Day for ward of Rochester Castle. 8 Ansfrig had … who during the 12th century granted to the monks of St. Pancras a third of his tithe in Mickleham. 51 His …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of the swine market. Middleham House, just south of the church, is the residence of Mr. Lupton Topham. Near by are … classical type. Close by Middleham House is the well of St. Alkelda, 3 who is joined with the Virgin Mary in the … of a market every Monday and a yearly fair on the feast of St. Alkelda the Virgin. 86 In 1479 Richard Duke of Gloucester …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… for the most part to two great religious houses. The church of Middlesbrough itself was granted by Robert de Brus … set on foot in 1836 for building a new parish church of St. Hilda. Money was readily contributed for the purpose, and … 27 in 1866 into four. 28 It now contains ten wards, called St. Hilda's, Vulcan, Exchange, Cleveland, Cannon, Newport, …