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A History of the County of Oxford
… east to west by the Roman road Akeman Street, which linked St. Albans with Cirencester. 20 The identification of a … the houses lining the rectangle of streets below the church and former rectory house (Wootton Place) which stand … traditional feast day, 8 September (the Nativity of St. Mary). 119 The playing field at Burditch was bought by …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… for by the presence of 13 workmen repairing the parish church and 50 people attending the fair. 34 In 1881 it was … 16th centuries. 38 One was in a house called the House of St. Mary ( domus beate Marie). 39 By the same time there were … Basset was restored to favour. 134 But the Constable of St. Briavels (Glos.) was ordered to send 10 workmen to …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Parishes Wootton St Lawrence Wootton St Lawrence Wudutune, Wudetone (x cent.); Odetune (xi cent.); … of the parish: almost in the centre of it stands the church of St. Lawrence, and close to the church is the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… On a slight rise in the angle of the bend is the church, and north-east of it Wootton Hall, 11 a large stone … and an endowment of land to the Benedictine Abbey of St. Peter de Castellion of Conches, who established a small … 1428 and in his will desired to be buried in the church of St. Peter of Wootton. 34 It can hardly be doubted that the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Word-street, containing twenty-nine houses, having the church close to it, is situated nearly in the middle of the … which lies partly in this parish, and partly in that of St. Clement's, in Sandwich, within the jurisdiction of which … and deanryof Sandwich. The church, which is dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul, is a small mean building, having a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… inclosure; that he had restored and greatly improved the church and its services; that whereas there had been no … in 1535. 54 The estates of the suppressed Priory of St. Sepulchre, Warwick, included in 1547 rents of 6 s. 8 d. … the occupation of Spencer. 55 Church The parish church of ST. PETER consists of a chancel, nave, north and south …
A History of the County of Hertford
… high road from London to Hoddesdon. It now consists of the church and Wormley Bury, the Manor House, the seat of Mr. … the descent of Broxbourne 37 (q.v.). CHURCH The church of ST. LAWRENCE consists of a chancel 35 ft. by 19 ft., nave 48 … old chapel or oratory which was known as 'the Chapel of St. Laurence in the Busshe of Wormley' lay apparently in the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… written, Wormshill. THAT PART of it northward of the church, including the borough of Bedmanton, is in the … with the advowson of the church of Wormesell, to Thomas St. Nicholas, of Thorne, in Thanet, whose son and heir Roger St. Nicholas left an only daughter Elizabeth, who carried …
A History of the County of Surrey
… north to south in extreme measurement. The village and church stand upon an abrupt hill of Bagshot sand (the … in the manor of Wyke. 85 CHURCHES The church of ST. MARY consists of a chancel 42 ft. 1 in. by 15 ft. 7 in., … to 1776 having been contained in one now fallen to pieces. St. Luke's Church, Burpham, was built in 1859 as a chapel of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… by another running north from Balcombe to Redhill. The church of Worth, with a few houses, lies mile south of Pound … leads to the village of Turner's Hill, with the Church of St. Leonard, a separate ecclesiastical parish since 1895, … an ecclesiastical parish in 1881, with the church of St. John the Evangelist. It is 2 miles northeast of Three …