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A History of the County of Bedford
… central position in the parish, is divided into two parts, Church End and 'The Village.' The former contains, besides … Feldemerishull, Longewerde, Manesdelle, Halcroft and St. Margaret's Wood. MANORS The manor of STUDHAM was held in … of the manor after their deaths to Leofstan, Abbot of St. Albans, for the health of their souls, the soul of Ulf …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Alcester-Birmingham main road: though the fact that the church and the site of the castle are about half a mile away … the place-name, Collday Hill, which occurs in the Manor of St. John of Jerusalem c. 1540. 27 In the 17th century … by private agreement. A survey of the small manor of St. John of Jerusalem in 1540 shows that 33 out of the 58 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… side of the high road leading to the Isle of Thanet. The church stands on the west side of it, and near it the … pounds. KING ETHELBERT, on his founding the monastery of St. Augustine, in the year 605, gave to it this parish of … in the year 1027, with all the revenues of it, to this of St. Augustine, 4 in the possession of which the manor of …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Suckley village lies on the former road. It contains the church of St. John Baptist, the rectory and school, and Lower Court, … of the estate has not been traced. CHURCHES The church of ST. JOHN BAPTIST consists of a chancel, nave in three bays, …
A History of the County of Northampton
… to the main road from Thrapston to Kettering. The church is on the south side of the road, with the rectory … Green Lodge. Westminster Abbey. Gules the crossed keys of St. Peter with the ring of St. Edward in the chief all or. Manors Land in SUDBOROUGH was …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Sulham House, now known as Sulham Farm, which adjoins the church of St. Nicholas on the east, stands a little to the south of … lands in Sulham. 12 The land afterwards passed to Hugh de St. Philibert, 13 who inherited it from his mother Euphemia, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the parish and a little to the north of Sulhamstead Abbots Church there is a spring called Foxes Spring. The River … of the manor, stands a short distance to the north-east of St. Michael's Church, Sulhamstead Bannister. It is a plain … whose widow is the present owner. CHURCHES The church of ST. MARY THE VIRGIN consists of a chancel measuring …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… nearest station being at Theale, 2 miles south-east. The church of St. Michael or Meales, with the school, and Meales Farm, once … the name of MIGHEALS or MEALES, derived from the church of St. Michael, has been found as a local name for the whole …
A History of the County of Bedford
… from north to south, and from east to south-west. The church of St. Mary is at some distance to the west of the vicarage, and … that John Scrope of Bolton held this manor of the abbot of St. Albans, but no reason has been found to justify his …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… belonging to Tho. Mompesson, esq. who lies buried in the church yard, under a monument, with his brother Henry, who … rector of Rodeham, in Norfolk. Near the above seat is the church, and close by it the antient scite of Sundridge-place, … of 22l. 12s. as was found by the inquisition, taken at St. Mary Cray, in the next year after his death; and that he …