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A History of the County of Hampshire
… and parsonage, with the Manor Farm near by. The old manor house was pulled down by the late Mr. Melville Portal. There …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… belonged to Edward Rushworth and Catherine his wife. Afton House and lands were purchased from one of the Hicks family … 3 per cent. stock. 4. Julia Sarah Neale, will proved at London 1 March 1893, trust fund, 498 17 s. consols. 5. Fanny Cotton, will proved at London 21 July 1897, trust fund, 203 3 s. 2 d. consols. The …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… a modern building of hard-burnt bricks and stone. Frilsham House, rebuilt in 1896, is the seat of Sir Cameron Gull, … Cornewall. 36 He probably refers to Sir George Amyand of London, who was created a baronet in 1764 and died two years … Henry Frederick George Weber, then residing at Hawkridge House, Bucklebury, 39 but it was sold in 1907, 40 and was …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the parish, next to Cliff, the manor of slingham. The high London road runs along the southern part of this parish for … from which, on the opposite side, there has been a shewy house, built within these few years by Mr. David Day, who … of Winchester, and elder brother to the late bishop of London. Francis Barrell, esq. the son, married first, Anne, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… hearth taxes of 1662 and 1665. 11 There was no large manor-house, but a good Rectory, 12 two more than usually large … son Anthony left the village and became a fashionable London doctor, and his son was the first Lord Sidmouth. 143 … Protestant dissent is recorded in 1682, when a Quaker from London and an anabaptist lived in the parish. 263 In 1759 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… men, chosen from time to time by the parishioners, a house and land, containing twenty-six acres, new vested as … and in the reign of Charles II. William Daines, of London, was become entitled to it. In later times it became … 20, 1635. 6 Robert Clarke, obt. 1666. Wm. Daines, gent. of London. Robert Newton, A. M. Jan. 23, 1666, obt. March 20, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 5 Local quarries supplied the stone for Tusmore House in the 1760's 6 and freestone was quarried in the 19th … brother of Gilbert Foliot, Bishop of Hereford and later of London. 67 As the bishop's mother was a De Chesney, the … Thomas Cecil, gentleman, and Philip Bolde, cloth-worker of London, and in 1562 by George Yorke. 247 After Yorke's son …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the old church formerly stood. Petersfield station on the London and South-Western Railway is about four miles from the … very richly wooded, and covers an area of 450 acres. The house, which is modern, is approached from the main road by …
A History of the County of Warwick
… carved with hearts and lozenges in panels. Behind the house are the remains of two moats. The larger, immediately … is probably, from its extent, the site of the moated manor-house mentioned in 1324 19 and 1392. 20 In the latter year it … from Henry VIII to use some of the materials in his new house at Compton Wynyates. 28 At Northbrook, south-west of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… especially noteworthy being 'Septima Cottage' and 'Kent House', the latter being at the extreme eastern end of the … walling built in masonry, and may be medieval. Kent House is part of a very fine half-timbered house, dating from … married Peter eldest son of Henry Fitz Ailwin, Mayor of London. 38 They were holding land in Perching in 1199. 39 …