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A History of the County of Oxford
… by Allen's Lock. Part of the river near the manor-house was utilized for the canal; a fresh channel, partly … the manor of 50 s. a year to the Abbess of the Minories, London, and of 12 s. 6 d. to the Prioress of Chicksands … for the monument see Royal Comm. on Hist. Mon, (England), London, ii. 117, pl, 169. V.C.H. Oxon. i. 382 n., 414. Cf. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… between it and the village centre is the former parsonage house known as the Manor (as distinct from the manor-house) since 1875, when a new rectory was built on the … the manor also) was held in 1383 by Thomas Clench of London 76 and in 1403 by William Slaughter or Clench, 77 …
A History of the County of Worcester
… and half the rectory, while Armel Green took the parsonage-house and the other half of the rectory. 79 George Shipside … 95 CHARITIES The parish is in possession of a blacksmith's house and shop, which is understood to have been purchased …
A History of the County of Rutland
… as a museum. To the east of the chapel is the old school-house, of which the south portion is now the school library. … the terminus of a branch line from Seaton Junction on the London Midland and Scottish and the London North Eastern Joint Railway, opened in 1894. The …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Christ's College Farm, another moated site. The existing house was built early in the 17th century and received an … side about 50 years later. It is a timber-framed, thatched house and within are many original fittings. Upton House, formerly the Rectory, and South Farm lie to the south …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… others low tiled buildings, and one good-sized white house in front of which are two Scotch pine trees, lie along … sloping fields which rise up to the grounds of Hoddington House. Then the road makes a sharp curve round the village … rises north-west as the road curves west past Upton Grey House, the residence of Mr. Charles Holme, which stands on …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Council for small holdings. There was formerly a large house here, standing in a beautiful situation, but it fell … In respect of this payment 15 s. is reserved out of a house in New Street, 2 s. 6 d. out of a meadow in New Street … ealdorman of the Gaini and of Eadburh who was of the royal house of Mercia (W. G. Searle, Anglo-Saxon Bishops, Kings and …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Court, formerly Batchcott, is a half-timber and brick house, built about 1630, lying 3 miles west of Bromsgrove. … annuity of 10 to be for ever paid by the Grocers' Company, London, for placing out a boy of this parish as an apprentice in London, and for lack of such a boy, then a boy of Stoke Prior …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… and Upton Court. Upton Court from the East The latter house until the Dissolution belonged to the same priory. The … half-timber work is visible on the west front of the house. In the centre of the east front is a two-storied … unto the king's highway by Farnham Mill leading towards London and so eastward along the highway parting Upton and …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… cottages to the north and south of it. Carlton House, a little to the south-west of the church, is a 17th-century house. In the pediment over the door are the initials and date M / RE 1677. The Manor House stands to the west of the High Street in extensive …