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A History of the County of Buckingham
… of the parish and the Bletchley and Oxford section of the London and North Western railway has a station called Marsh … brick and tiles, incorporates part of a 15th-century house consisting of a hall, now divided into two floors, with … 1872 and 1869 respectively; the second by T. Mears, London, 1805; the third by Lester & Pack, London, 1758; the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… about 1859, 4 but is no longer in existence. Tyringham House, the old manor-house of the Tyringhams, was described … 64 They were presumably agents for Edward Backwell, the London goldsmith and banker, who acquired Tyringham about … Hist. and Topog. of Bucks. 626. Journey from Chester to London, 456. Lysons, Mag. Brit. i (3), 653; Rec. of Bucks. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… of Marlborough, who pulled down the greater part of the house. 8 The fragment of the house which now survives, called the Wilderness, is a … and a chief with a rose between two leopard's heads. The house retains an original staircase and some open ceilings. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… modern rectory to the north-east of it. The chief mansion-house in Waddesdon formerly stood to the south of the church, … on Lodge Hill, half a mile south-west of the village. The house, overlooking the Vale of Aylesbury, was built by the … surrendered him to Edward IV on the latter's entrance into London in 1471. 63 A hollow reconciliation was effected after …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… few cottages and two farm-houses, one of which, the Manor House, formerly inhabited by the Gilpins, is an ancient … down by Sir Thomas Pinfold when he moved to the Gilpins' house on the Green, 5 stood north-west of the church, 6 which … no. 9), who demised them to the Lord Mayor and citizens of London (ibid. 4 Chas. I, pt. xxxv). Chan. Inq. p.m. (Ser. 2), …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… river is crossed four times by the Banbury branch of the London and North Western railway. The main road from Brackley … of Roman remains were found. 5 Water Stratford Manor House The village stands on a gentle slope above the river; … and adjoining the churchyard is the modern rectory-house. The manor-house is a large substantial stone building …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 3 and some of the names are still preserved. The manor-house in Cross End is probably that acquired in 1653 by James … been brought from the church of St. Dunstan-in-the-West, London. It is hexagonal and has cherubs' heads and pendants … highways. In 1883 part of the allotment was sold to the London and North Western Railway Company and the proceeds …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… occupied by Sir Samuel Scott, bart. Southwest of the manor-house is the parish church of St. Augustine standing on low … Near the church is the vicarage, a 17th-century stone house of two stories with modern brick additions. It was … Fulwell and Westbury station, on the Banbury branch of the London and North-Western railway, is in this parish. Westbury …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… residence here of the poet Cowper from 1786 to 1795. His house, Weston Lodge, which stands halfway up the street, is a … his mother Denise, Sir Richard Abburbury and John Olney of London, the reversion belonging to himself. 44 On 11 May 1420 … will of John Olney the elder, late citizen and woolman of London ( Cal. Pat. 13991401, p. 314). P.C.C. 55 Marche. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… south of the church is Manor Farm, formerly the manor-house, an old building with modern additions, occupied by Mr. …
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