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A History of the County of Northampton
… was rebuilt in the 18th century. To the northwest of the house is a rectangular stone dovecote with tiled roof, one of … of 18th-century date. Bardolf. Azure three cinq foils or. Manors In 1086 William held of Geoffrey Alselin 3 hides … which have survived. That a rebuilding of the aisles took place at a fairly early date is suggested by the pointed …
A History of the County of Warwick
… corner of the parish was the hamlet of Edmondscote, or Emscote, 5 which was depopulated by inclosure in the 15th … by the middle of the 17th century contained only the manor-house. 6 This was a stone building, apparently medieval in … nephew of Henry Grey, Marquess of Dorset and later Duke of Suffolk (attainted in 1555), to whom Astley College with its …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… are gravel and are from secondary deposits. The manor-house is a fine old brick building in a park of 400 acres, of … stated below, it is shown probable that the name 'Ivez' or 'Ives' 4 was used alternately for that of Minstead in the … Berdmore, D.D., by his will directed his executor to place the sum of 200 stock in such a manner as that the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… so named from the Saxon word Minstre, signifying a church or monastery. It is divided into two boroughs, viz. Way … and Wipped's fleet; this seems to have been a usual place of landing from the ocean in this island; here it is … burnt by lightning afterwards. On the south side of the house stood a chapel, said to have been built by St. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… it, Minstre in the Saxon language signifying a monastery or religious house. The manor of Newington claims over a small part of … thought to be a young whale, was driven on shore at this place. It measured thirty-six feet and upwards in length, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of the church. Earthworks south of the 'Manor House' suggest shrinkage of settlement in this area. At the eastern end of the village expansion had taken place along Silver Street to the NE. by the 17th century. … furlongs, and possibly SE. of the village was East or Middle field, including the later Little and Lathalon …
A History of the County of Surrey
… in acknowledgement of his defence of Lord Clive before the House of Commons. Wedderburn sold it to Mr. Henry Hoare. It … purpure between three pelicans azure with three cinqfoils or on the cheveron. Simpson. Party sinister bendwise or and … their daughter Alice married William de la Pole Duke of Suffolk, whose grandson was John de la Pole Earl of Lincoln, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Mixbury itself, few scattered houses outside and one manor-house only at Fulwell in the mid-18th century. 9 By 1768 the … Rectory probably replaced the one which was repaired or rebuilt by Thomas Walker (rector 16308) and which was … bought Mixbury manor. 104 Economic and Social History. The place-names Mixbury, Fulwell, and Willaston indicate that all …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… died possessed of it in 1608. He then dwelt at his house in this parish, called Bedles, and was lessee of the … not rated separately in the king's books. The great tithes or parsonage of this parish were formerly a part of the … VIII. they came, with the rest of the possessions of that house, into the king's hands, whence the parsonage of …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… varies in width from a little over a mile to half a mile or less. For a short distance its northern boundary touches … church is at the west end of the village, with the Rectory House to the south of it and Yew Tree Farm, a late … the first and second arches a moulded corbel takes the place of the jambs. Below the arches are stone seats along …