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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of the surrounding country; not far from it is Town place, now only a farm-house. There is no village, excepting the few houses in … cottages, standing dispersed throughout it, either single, or built round the little greens or softalls, of which there …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Car. There were two Sochm. two Bordars, with two Carucats (or Plows) and three Ares of Meadow. It lay in Sandiricua (or … by the Family of Stapleford, of Heriz, Lord also of that Place, with the Heir female whereof it descended to Teverey, … County, begun in 1662, upon Sight of a Note left in the House by old Mr. Samuel Roper, and some other probable …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and pottery have been found there. 3 Redenham Park and House were formerly in Thruxton, but were transferred to … 1888 by order of the Local Government Board. The following place-names occur in records relating to Thruxton: Comesland … of St. Mary Overy in Southwark in 1106, 8 and the same or another William was sheriff of Hampshire and Berkshire in …
A History of the County of Hertford
… chimney stack of brick which belonged to the manor-house called the Bury (pulled down in 1812), 2 the ruins of a … school near the church was opened in 1894, taking the place of one which stood in front of the present house. The … a mill called Casewell Mill, 6 and in 1694 half a messuage or farm called Casewelbury, or Casewelbury, was sold by …
A History of the County of Bedford
… side of the road. In a field near by is a square pigeon-house. Blackborne Hall Farm, which marks the site of the … Mr. W. H. Wade-Grey. Fitz Geffrey. Sable a bull passant or. Gery. Gules two bars argent with three voided lozenges … xiv, 435. For this family see also Proc. of Bury and West Suffolk Arch. Inst. ii, 297, and Harvey, op. cit. Harl. Soc. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… an unpleasant situation, and is rather an unfrequented place, of but little thoroughfare; the high ridge of chalk … of slints, mostly low rented, at five shillings an acre, or rather less; the hedge rows here are broad, and the fields … manor pound, and at a field or two distance behind it, the house itself. In the south part of this parish, where it …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… The church stands to the south of the village. The rectory house, which is to the east of the church, is a two-story … II and Henry IV, is supposed to have belonged to this place, but nothing is definitely known. He took a prominent … 1066, had increased by 1086, being then 3 s. 4 d. 4 Clare. Or three cbeverons gules. Stafford. Or a cheveron gules. It …
A History of the County of Northampton
… The church stands to the south of the village. The rectory house, which is to the east of the church, is a two story … II and Henry IV is supposed to have belonged to this place, but nothing is definitely known. He took a prominent … as will be seen below. Beaumes. Azure six sheaves or. On Sir Henry's death in 1505, the manors and estates …
Magna Britannia
… of Parton, High-Thursby, Low-Thursby, and Whinow, or Crofton-Quarter, containing collectively, in 1811, 94 … the title and estate in 1805. There is a deer park at this place. The manor of Parton belonged anciently to a family, … the priory of Lanercost, and after the dissolution of that house to Sir Thomas Dacre. It passed with the priory estate, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… from Thursley Common to the top of Hindhead, 903 ft., or by another survey 895 ft., above the sea. The road winds … desolate. The 'Royal Huts,' the old inn, was the only house except two or three cottages which stood near it. Since … on the south side of the former is a large old sundial, in place of a clock, bearing the inscription, 'Hora pars vitae.' …