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A History of the County of Hampshire
… conveyed five years later to Thomas Antrobus. 16 Sidney. Or a pheon azure. Thomas Antrobus died seised of the manor in … was valued at 5 2 s. 3 d. per annum, there being no timber or woods. 20 At the sale of the bishops' lands in 1649 Easton … runs round the walls. The southern windows have given place to square-headed fifteenthcentury windows of two …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… to the 17th century and are timber-framed with thatched or tiled roofs. A road leading south from the village widens … (q.v.) and in the gift of the prebendary of Stow Longa or Long Stow (q.v.). 22 The vicarage was united to Stow Longa … in doles to the poor of the parish. Poor's Land or Feast Charity consists of about 7 acres situate in the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… seat of the Earls of Sussex formerly stood. Adjoining the house was a walled park, and beyond it a larger inclosure … last century 295 acres were woodland. 4 The manor-house, or hall, was pulled down immediately after the sale of the … in chief at the same time 2 hides and 3 virgates in a place unnamed in the hundred of Higham. 15 This was …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… crops are roots, sainfoin, wheat, barley and oats. Among place-names in the parish mentioned in early records are the … and again in 1805. 43 Bohun. Azure a bend argent cotised or between six lioncels or. Brayboef. Ermine a bend indented. Whitehead. Azure a …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is a spacious handsome edisice lately erected there, as a house of industry, for the poor of the several united … Argent, on three escutcheons, sable, three covered cups, or; which coat was granted to his ancestor, Richard Boteler, … tradition of in this parish, I have since found was at a place that formerly went by the name of Estre, and afterwards …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… those on the opposite side of it. The mansion of Eastwell-place stands at a small distance from the south east corner … which join the high Faversham road and Boughton lees. The house is very large, though the building is not extraordinary … octagon plain, from whence are cut eight several avenues or walks, called the Star Walks, the intermediare spaces …
A History of the County of Hertford
… small. The rectory stands close by the church; the manor-house of Eastwick Hall is considerably to the north. A road … sheriff of the county. 2 It is not known who was the heir or successor of Geoffrey de Bech, but in 1138 Baldwin son of … the church of Eastwick to Bourne Abbey, Lincolnshire, a house of his own foundation. 41 In 1194 a dispute arose …
A History of the County of Bedford
… E. Wallace, which are situated to the east of the market-place, were started in 1886, and are now in a flourishing … markets. Duck rearing was also started about twenty or thirty years ago and is still kept up by many of the … a foreign chamber ( camera forinseca), a garderobe, a house for a larder used as a kitchen because there was no …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of Hastings for five knights' fees, described in one place as the honour of Hastings, of which Eaton represented … fret. Wenman. Sable a fesse argent between three anchors or with three lions' heads razed gules upon the fesse. Two … windows are of the 13th century and are either insertions or indicate a later reconstruction of the walls. A south …
A History of the County of Bedford
… The vicarage is on the east of the road, and is a fine house with good grounds. The church, standing in a spacious … about 3 acres of land. Still further east is Duloe or Devilhoe, 3 a compact hamlet with several good … was inclosed by Act of Parliament in 1795. 4 The following place-names have been found in the 16th …