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A History of the County of Hampshire
… a carved cornice. In a field opposite the rectory is the church of St. Michael, and in the meadow called 'Pretty Meadow' … to be buried in Oldstoke church 'before the altar of St. Thomas,' and his monument still stands in its original …
A History of the County of Surrey
… northwest of Letherhead and a mile and a half east of Church Cobham. The Mole separates the parish from the … late Priory of Newark, Surrey.' 52 CHURCH The church of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN consists of a chancel 23 ft. 6 in. by 15 … is the figure of an angel playing a fiddle, and also of St. Anne teaching the Virgin. There are also some old …
A History of the County of Northampton
… rising in Lilford Wood and running into the Nene. The church stands on the east side of the road. A little distance … mill is referred to in 1408. 86 Church The church of ST. RUMBALD or ALL SAINTS stands on the east side of the … is distributed by the rector and churchwardens in bread on St. Thomas's Day to about 20 recipients. George Capron by …
A History of the County of Rutland
… of a ridge with a fringe of trees on its south side. The church is on the east side of the village street, with the … of the will of William Dalby, founder of the hospital of St. John and St. Anne at Oakham. 27 Roger died in 1428, when John Clarke …
A History of the County of Surrey
… by Worplesdon, on the east by Merrow, on the south by St. Martha's, Shalford, and the Guildford parishes. It … the road ran between his house and the east end of Stoke Church, and passed the river by a ford with a long narrow … Road was opened in 1895. There is a Roman Catholic chapel (St. Joseph's) in Chertsey Street, where also is a Primitive …
A History of the County of Oxford
… shows that most of the village of Stoke lay north of the church on what once may have been an open green. 18 In 1881 … Bainton's tithes goes back to the late 12th century, when St. Frideswide's had a claim, to part of the tithes on the … rest of the parish. Around 1200 a composition was made: St. Frideswide's gave up its claim in return for a pension of …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Field, the 18 June 1643. And he rests in Great Hampden Church.' The main part of the parish is very flat, the land … from south-west to north-east and flows close to the old church on the east side, serving the ditches of a rectangular … amongst the appurtenances. Churches The church of ST. MARY is a modern structure consisting of a chancel, nave, …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… at Wexham Street, Stoke Green and West End. The parish church of St. Giles with its spire stands on rising ground to the west … Poges and two fairs yearly, one on the vigil and feast of St. Barnabas (10 and 11 June) and five following days, 200 …
A History of the County of Worcester
… mill in the village has been mentioned above. CHURCHES The church of ST. MICHAEL consists of a chancel 40 ft. by 13 ft., north vestry 8 ft. by 9 ft., north chapel (St. Catherine's) 18 ft. by 10 ft., tower (south of the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Street, though in the late 18th century it was known as Church, Upper, and West streets. 8 From this a number of … the Ham Hill Cricket Club transferring from Hinton St. George in 1832. 46 Stoke Friendly Society, based at the … ruins of a great manor place or castle', together with St. Nicholas's chapel, 94 but by the early 17th century only …