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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of Sittingborne, in this county, who bear for their arms, Or, two lions passant, in chief, and one in base, rampant, … a small distance below Yalding bridge. There is a market house remaining in the town; but the market, which is said to … of it. A court baron is held for this manor. ROMENDEN-PLACE is an antient seat in the eastern part of this parish, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… to have come into the possession of the family of Passele, or Pashley, as they were afterwards called, their arms, being … parish of Braborne, the church of which has continued the place of their burials to the present time, their arms then … for thirty-eight years at Scottshall, feeding in his house not less than one hundred persons, besides other …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… on the western side of it. It is a very forlorn unhealthy place, partaking of the same bad qualities of both air and … of it on his death, but how it passed afterwards, or who is at this time possessed of it, I have not been able, … first and fourth, oblit. Second and third, chequy, or, and azure. The church is only pewed over half the length …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… The church stands on the south side of Snave green, or lees, along which there are several straggling houses. … anno 12 Charles II. in whose descendants, baronets of that place, this manor continued down to Sir Robert Austen, bart. … him among others, and further, that no man had ever heard or known wool in Romney Marsh to have been paid in specie. …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… are two old farms facing each other, one being the manor-house. Mr. John Falkingham Wilson lives at Sneaton Hall. The … le Constable of Flamborough. Agnes married a Hotham or Holme and was mother of Thomas de Hotham or Holme. 16 In 1221 William Constable, John de Belvoir …
A History of the County of Warwick
… being grouped to the west of the church. Snitterfield House, south of the church, was built in the late 17th and … of the church and deflected by this garden wall, has three or four old buildings on its north-west side. One of L-shaped … ceiling-beams of the late 16th century and a wide fire-place with an oak bressummer. The farm-buildings include a …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… being near the salt marshes, is not either very pleasant or very wholesome. In the southern part of the parish the … for Old Borough, a name implying the antiquity of this place. Many are inclined to believe, that the usual passage … this hamlet Mr. John May resides in a handsome new-built house, near it there rises a small brook, which flows from …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and flint. The chief crops are wheat and oats. Among place names mentioned in records are a pourpresture called La … life there in a sort of obscurity for a year and a half or thereabouts in a declining state of health. He was brought … to celebrate mass in the oratory of his dwelling-house of Flexland. 66 He died in 1361 seised of 20 acres in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the name Sock is considered to indicate an area of marsh or streams. 7 The suffix Dennis derives from the Dane family. … a site immediately to the west of Sock Dennis farm-house. 16 The leper hospital of St. Margaret, founded by … months, and was succeeded by his son Henry (cr. duke of Suffolk, 1551), though Sock seems to have been settled …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… a hall, chamber, kitchen, granary and stable. 3 Mill House and Mill Wood mark the site of the mill which is … observed in 1771. 17 Conyers of Sockburn. Azure a sleeve or. Another tradition makes the Conyers family hereditary … Bedlingtonshire for two knights' fees. And Finningham in Suffolk which he holds of the honour of Crayke for half a …