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A History of the County of Worcester
… in their proper colours and a chief azure with a leopard or therein. CHURCH The church of ST. MICHAEL stands on the … 43 and the rector of Chaddesley was patron until 1389 or later. 44 The advowson of Chaddesley had been granted in … out of Lowbridge Farm and applied in bread to seven widows or aged persons. This donation is attributed to a gift of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… REIERSCE. THE PARISH of Ryarsh is rather an unfrequented place, more healthy than it is either pleasant or fer tile. It is in length about two miles, but in breadth … that the vicar and his successors, should have the house usually assigned to the priest, with its territory, and …
A History of the County of Rutland
… cellar of 13th-century date. The inn itself is a stone house with stone-slated roofs and wood-framed windows of no … erected on the site of a much older edifice, which is the house that Blore suggests was the manor house. 1 The manor … wind-break chimneys, but its windows have been mutilated or removed. The other houses are mostly of stone with roofs …
A History of the County of Warwick
… is Knightlow Hill, the site of the meeting place of the hundred. The custom of 'wroth silver', the … The manor remained with Turchil's descendants, the Arden or Arderne family, for about 200 years. 11 In 1239 Thomas de … with modern tiles. Dilke. Gules a lion party argent and or. The east wall of the chancel has been entirely rebuilt in …
A History of the County of Hertford
… which compose all the village that there is. Sacombe House, surrounded by a park of 150 acres, lies south-east … 1852, and is in the custody of the clerk of the peace. 2 Place-names which occur in the parish are Reddinges, … in 1388. 28 Upon Sir John Holt's death, however, in 1419, or perhaps before, it was restored to his son Hugh. 29 Hugh …
Magna Britannia
… Thomas Hellings, attorney-at-law, of Tiverton. The castle, or castellated mansion, of Sampford Peverell, appears to have … was a seat of the Chichesters, the baronet's branch. The house has been pulled down, and the estate is now, by … husband. Upon the attainder of her grandson, Henry Duke of Suffolk, in 1553, it escheated to the crown, and was granted …
A History of the County of Bedford
… a much older building, was recently destroyed by fire, the house adjoining which is a half-timbered structure with … 16 All Souls has been in the habit of leasing the manor-house and lands, which were held by the Langfords and Pedders … Salford. Argent a cheveron gules with three scallops or thereon. All Souls College, Oxford. Or a cheveron between …
A History of the County of Warwick
… section of this latter road, formerly known as Mill Lane or the Millway 11, appears to date from the beginning of the … often been supposed to mark the foundations of the manor house. They seem rather to belong to old gravel pits, though, … muntins and rails. The hall has a four-centred fire-place in the south wall, and in the east wall a doorway with …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… slate beds. 8 Much land in the parish was in open fields or common downland 9 and after their inclosure in the 1770s … the Hazleton road was diverted away from Salperton Park house and the church to begin at a junction with the Hampen … early 19th. 62 Some farm buildings recorded from 1781 at a place later called Crows' Castle, in the east of the parish …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… consists of a few modern brick cottages roofed with slate or tiles, which lie to the north-west of a small green. The … larger openings with a small external chamfer inserted in place of the original narrow lights. To the west of these is …