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A History of the County of York North Riding
… parish of Malton. Two small places, Howe and Wykeham (or West Wykeham) by Malton are mentioned from the 13th to the … of the road a little to the north of the church stands the house where the vicar of the parish now resides, a … of the vaulting shafts suggests that this rebuilding took place late in the 15th or early in the 16th century. 31 The …
A History of the County of Worcester
… were almost entirely rebuilt in 1862. The head master's house, though much altered internally and re-fronted at the … offices, is of brick, and appears to be a later addition or rebuilding. With the exception of the stairs and some … stating the circumstances.' 16 Stourbridge was the first place at which Charles II halted on his flight from Worcester …
A History of the County of Bedford
… 500 acres of wellwooded and ornamental grounds. The house is comparatively modern, and is the residence of Col. … remains have also been found in this parish. 4 Among the place-names in this parish are Hoppeyardes, Great Vinyard and … wife of Hugh Wake 13 and Cecilia wife of John de Builli or Buly. The property was thus divided into moieties, of …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… the 13thcentury pasture land called 'Woldwestongrave' 3 or 'Westongrave super Waude.' 4 In 1340 William de Weston had … east side of the road is probably on the site of the manor house, the house and grounds of which in 1279 were said to … R. 13403, p. 62. Exch. Dep. Hunts, East. 22 Eliz. no. 10. Place Names, Beds and Hunts (P.N. Soc.), 250, where it is …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Parishes Old Windsor OLD WINDSOR Windelsore or Wyndelsor, Windesor or Wyndesore (xiii cent.); Wyndyshore, … moat is complete with the exception of a crossing to the house, which has been filled in, but the outer one, which is … von Schrder up to the time of his death in 1910; Pelling Place is the seat of Mrs. Irving; the Friary, that of Mr. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… a projecting chimney-stack of brickwork with a wide fire-place and oven: it is gathered in above to a detached … of two stories also of square framing. Around the house are the remains of a rectangular moat; the north and … for about 200 years, until in 1311 Aumary Dispenser gave, or sold, the manor back to Evesham, who retained it until the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… road, a little to the west of the main street, is the house known as the Dower House, a good two-storied … of 1217, 7 but the actual disafforestation did not take place until 1229. 8 Though the parish is well wooded at the … if the king wished. 50 Sandys of Ombersley, Lord Sandys. Or a fesse dancetty between three crosslets fitchy gules. In …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… front. Quainton, 250 m. south of the church, is a brick house of the late 17th or early 18th century with stone dressings: it has a nearly … from the secretary, Shrewton Flood charity, Maddington Place, Shrewton. W.R.O., L 2, Orcheston; inf. from the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… etymology of it in the Saxon language, signifying a fenny or marshy place. This parish is a very low situation, at the very edge … 260l. were laid out in the purchase of an estate, of a house, buildings, and twenty-two acres of land, in Ospringe; …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… which are an entire flat of marsh-grounds, without a hedge or tree among them. There is but one house in the parish, which is the court-lodge, consequently … it brings to the occupiers of it. Near the above-mentioned house are a few stones, being the only remains left of the …