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A History of the County of Berkshire
… severance of that part of Maidenhead lying north of the London and Bath road, consists of an upland and lowland … corner of the churchyard is a much modernized half-timber house, traditionally known as the Church Gate House, and … 1818, 28 when it was purchased by George Bangley, the London stationer. 29 He sold it to Ebenezer Fuller Maitland, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… erected by Sir William Whorne, who had been lord mayor of London in the year 1487; from whose successor it passed by … accordingly assigned over to Robert Braybrooke, bishop of London, and others, then feoffees of divers of his lordships, …
A History of the County of Bedford
… is on the site of an older timbered building. 2 Cople House, the principal residence, formerly the seat of the last … Barnard. In the south of the parish is Woodend, now a farm-house, built on the site of the old manor-house of the Luke … (in black letter with Gothic capitals) by Robert Crouch of London, c. 1440; (5) 'God save our King, 1624,' also by James …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… village of Coppingford. The moated site of the manor house, probably built by the Copmanford family, about 1200, … at the north-west angle outside the moat of the manor house. The position favours the theory, but no evidences of … a few wrought stones, now in the garden of the Farm House, are said to have been dug up here. This Farm House is …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… eastern boundary, while the wooded grounds of Corhampton House, the residence of Mrs. Pleydell … Corhampton, concerning 'the long meadow near the vicarage-house,' 63 the following statement was made concerning the … flaunches or with three crosslets sable in each. Preshaw House, set in a beautifully-timbered park on the southern …
A History of the County of Warwick
… ceiling beams are chamfered. The front courtyard to the house has a pair of gate-posts with moulded stone heads on …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the two farmhouses was demolished after 1882, 29 and a new house was built there in 1961. 30 Corse, Hasfield and Tirley, … cottage, a small cruck-framed barn south of Corse House, and part of a timberframed barn at Buck Farm. The only … of the church were the vicarage 40 and Stone End House, a building deriving from the 17th century with a large …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… one of which is inhabited by the Rev. Mr. Beaumont. His house might be coveted by a Right Rev. it possesses neatness, … Giles, is barn roofed, one aisle, one bell, with a dove-house steeple. Daniel Roberts, rector, died in 1768, aged 59. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… with the exception of Coston Hall, formerly the manor-house of the Leicesters and Jolliffes, in which Charles I is said to have spent the night after Hawkesley House was taken 14 May 1645. 2 Though otherwise completely … when he was summoned by the Bishop of Worcester to be at London with horse and arms 'for the honour of the Holy Church …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… then held. 2 This was done solemnly in their Chapter-House, before very many Witnesses, his younger Son, Roger, … the lordship, now in the hands, of William Janson, Esq. of London. He died in 1669, aged 61. Other stones remember more of this name. There was a good old house belonging to the family of Scrimshire, but it is now …