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A History of the County of Warwick
… thatched, the remainder being tiled or slated. The Manor House and some of the other larger houses have mullioned … his moiety of the manor to Simon Rice, citizen merchant of London. 35 Lettice, widow of Simon, held lands here in 1533, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… the east side, nearly opposite the fork, is a half-timber house of 1600, two stories in height, now turned into two … this lane near its northern end, is a two-storied brick house of the early 18th century with a small central … of a mile northeast of the church, and is now a farm-house. Immediately below it are several artificial mounds …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the Till near the church, was the main road between London and Bridgwater (Som.), via Amesbury and Warminster, in … track; east of the church it has been tarmacadamed and, as London Road, remains in use. The second Amesbury-Warminster … was north of the church and London Road, the vicarage house was north-west of the church, and Shrewton Manor and …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… station on the Great Western railway. The church and Manor House lie to the north of the road. Beckett Park adjoins the … dismissed from that post in 1691, but became alderman of London and was knighted in 1692. 128 He died in 1693 and was … 1541 it was granted to John Malt, citizen and merchant of London, 157 who settled it in 1546 upon his illegitimate …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… F. F. S. M. Thornton bought over 300 a. including the house and park, which after his death in 1938 were sold again … duke of Suffolk, who within a month had sold it to the London goldsmith Robert Trapps and his son Nicholas 189 (d. … Thornton of Sudbury, and one of 1840 by Thomas Mears of London. 373 In 1975 they were unfit to be rung. The registers …
A History of the County of Warwick
… later. The ceiling beams are chamfered. South of the house is a barn with some 17th-century timber-framing, and east of it a red-brick pigeon-house with four gables. The old Rectory nearly opposite … 102 The duke sold the rectory in 1540 to Robert Trappes, a London goldsmith, and his wife Joan. 103 Joan was dead by …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and there is no trace of the original plan. The dwelling-house on the site is a rectangular building of the 18th … same to Joan Robinson widow of George Robinson, mercer of London. After her death it passed to her son William 12 and … the manor in 1575 to Richard Paramore, merchant tailor of London. 15 Fifteen years later Sir Francis Willoughby brought …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… the said College, one Repast of the Alms of the said House, and each of them have a Garment every Year delivered … of which a trace is not visible, except a very large Dove-house. The park, which adjoined it, is now in divisions of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the country with only a rude low church and a single farm-house in the neighbourhood, but commanding a most lovely and … on the direct line of the great Roman road to Bath from London, Calleva was a commercial centre rather than a … the manor to Thomas Gardiner, citizen and grocer of London. 66 From the latter it passed by purchase five years …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… village, and close beside it is Sinnington Hall, a modern house the residence of Miss Kendall. Near it on the east is a … by lofts and partitions. This was, perhaps, the manor-house of the Cleres and later of the Latimers, who made … Sinnington and Marton to Simon Bennet, a rich citizen of London. 39 Simon Bennet of Calverton, Salton (q.v.) and …