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A History of the County of Bedford
… recent years: the parish was generally known as Segenhoe or Ridgmondcum-Segenhoe (usually the former) before the 18th … moat which must have originally encircled the former manor-house of the Beckerings. Just to the west of Brogborough … parish is peculiarly lacking in interesting field or place-names. We find two mentions of 'Brogborough Pastures' …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of this parish, which otherwise is but little known or frequented. This place, at the taking the survey of Domesday, was part of the … chancery, it appeared, that Ridley was a parsonage, with a house and thirty-six acres of glebe land, all worth fifty …
A History of the County of Rutland
… is the church, and near it to the north-east is the Manor House, formerly a place of importance and the residence of Sir Edward … Warwick, and that he subinfeoffed the Montforts; for the 5 or 6 knights' fees of the Montforts in this county all …
A History of the County of Northampton
… not now held. 1 It was here that the manor of Millcote (or Cotton) was situated, and an inclosure near by called … is a panel inscribed t. e. 1630 m. e. A thatched gabled house north of the church is dated 1641, and near the … to the east of it. 71 These changes seem to have taken place at two not very distant periods in the century, in each …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Ringwold RINGWOLD, OR as it is now usually called, Ring jole, lies the next … through the village, in which the church and parsonage-house is situated. The parish is both healthy and pleasant, … the sea-shore, and appears to have been, in early times, a place of some account, by its being mentioned by name with …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… is built along the Christchurch road about an open market place, around which stand the church and the Town Hall … hill a mile south-west of the town. Avon Castle, a modern house, the property of Colonel Ralph Peacock, V.D., C.E., … is now lord of the manor. Marshal, Earl of Pembroke. Party or and vert a lion gules. Montagu, Earl of Salisbury. Argent …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Hall, the residence of Miss Behrens, a good half-timbered house of the type commonly built in South Worcestershire at … does not seem to have been any mill at Ripple in 1535 or in 1648. There appears to have been a park at Ripple Manor … been taken away by some persons unknown and 'moved from place to place to prevent their being apprehended and brought …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… about a quarter of a mile from it, and the parsonage-house nearly as far distant, on the opposite side of it. In … related, under the description of Barham Downs. There is a place in this parish, near the boundary, betwixt it and … their arms, Gules, a fess dancette, between six lozenges, or; which arms were granted by Cooke, clarencieux, in 1576. …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Parishes Risely or Riseley RISLEY OR RISELEY Riselai (xi cent.). Riseley is a … In the north of the village is Riseley Lodge, now a farm-house, a Georgian house of brick and tiles with a wooden … Moravian and Baptist chapels in Riseley. The following place-names have been found: la Rihale, Turbereyfield, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… other side, the slope of the value is as sudden for two or three fields, at the bottom of which the river Dour … crown, anno 21 Edward I. by the name of Soloman de Champs, or Chauns, who might from his residence there be likewise … of Bradsole, this church of St. Peter of River, and his place and court of the manor, to hold in pure and perpetual …