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Magna Britannia
… of Plymtree, lies about two miles and a half from Ottery St. Mary, and about six from Honiton. The village of … that they will be beholdinge unto him." In the parish-church is a rich screen, and some memorials of the family of … on Monday, and a fair for three days at the festival of St. Dennis, were granted to the Lord of the Manor, in the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… is on the southern face of the chalk, the village and church are on the Green Sand, and the greater part of the … to the manor of Chipstead. This fair was held on St. James's Day. 8 There seems to be no further trace of it. … Odo son of William de Dammartin granted to the house of St. Pancras at Lewes a virgate of land in 'Chartham' which …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… children, and there is also an undenominational Mission Church erected by Messrs. Tasker & Sons of Upper Clatford. … again with the manor of Tangley during the 14th century. Church The church of ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST consists of a small apsidal east end, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… wooded. The village, standing mostly to the west of the church, is on the southern edge of the old parish, the south … (probably Joseph Smith, bell founder of Edgbaston). 21 St. Patrick's Church, Earlswood, originally built in 1840, … no more is known of it. Church The large parish church of ST. MARY MAGDALENE consists of a chancel, nave, wide north …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… of which is the village. Some remains of the old church close to Taplow Court existed in 1853, and a laburnum … Pond in this locality is connected by tradition with St. Birinus, afterwards first Bishop of Dorchester, who is … courts leet and courts baron. 162 CHURCH The church of ST. NICHOLAS formerly stood at the west end of the village …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 'The line which divides the counties ran between the old church and the two chancels, the former being supposed to be … 12 A fair is said to have been held at Redditch on St. Stephen's Day in the 16th century, 13 and Habington mentions two on St. Stephen's Day, and on the Sunday after the feast of St. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… village stands back from the edge of the chalk hill; the church is on the brow 790 ft. above the sea, with very fine … Wealden Clay. In nearly all other cases the village and church are on the sand. In the tertiary beds in the chalk … (d. 1711 and 1710). This John Corbett is described as 'of St. Saviour's, Southwark, Carpinder,' and his son John, …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… in a north-easterly direction. There is no village. The church of St. Giles stands in the north of the parish, near the moated … lands at Tattenhoe were included. 82 CHURCH The church of ST. GILES consists of a chancel and nave in an unbroken …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in the earlier 19th century. 35 Teffont Evias 1840 The church and Teffont Manor were built at the south end of the … Hungerfords' woolhouse at Farleigh Hungerford in Norton St. Philip (Som.) in the period 140332. There is no evidence … hundred and in the years 18335 averaged 34. Only Berwick St. Leonard spent less in the years 1803, 181315, and 182135. …
A History of the County of Rutland
… E with the centre arm prolonged into the high road. The church and rectory are in the southern lane. The cottages and … Teigh in 1239 presented his son John de Foleville to the church. 11 The date of Sir William's death is not known. Wright states that he presented to the church of Teigh in 12489. 12 His son and successor, Eustace …