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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… south side of the road, is a 17th-century timber-framed house, while directly to the north a group of small cottages, … Farm, which lies mile east of Townsend, is a 16th-century house partly timber-framed and partly with stone walls. The … concerning 'the street' from Mrs. P. M. Lee, 29 Crestway, London S.W. 15. P.N. Wilts. (E.P.N.S.), 317. W.R.S. viii, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… board respectably (honorifice) in his own or a religious house Geoffrey the brother of Gilbert and should allow … 60 and voted 1,500 towards the building of a parsonage-house. 61 The living is at the present day a vicarage, yearly …
A History of the County of Northampton
… living of which he holds with that of Wadenhoe. Wadenhoe House, the property of G. Ward Hunt, is a 17thcentury … modern additions standing in extensive grounds. At a farm-house in the village is a circular stone dovecote with … parish, the nearest railway station being at Thorpe on the London Midland and Scottish Railway. John Palsgrave, tutor to …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… It lies about a mile and an half northward of the great London road, and extends about two miles from north to south, … of Guildford, except ing Southwood and Heasleden down; London close, part of Linacre court, and Appleton. There are … is Waldershare park, well cloathed with trees, having the house in the vale nearly in the centre, and the belvidere at …
A History of the County of Northampton
… the Calvinistic Baptist chapel built in 1853. The rectory house, built in 1687 by John Smith, rector, but subsequently … and married as her second husband Sir Richard Malory of London. 42 For many years the manor was the subject of family … baronet, as Sir John Langham of Cottesbrooke, Alderman of London. 59 In 1657 John Langham settled Walgrave on his …
A History of the County of Hertford
… rectory and school, and Walkern Place, a 17th-century farm-house of timber and plaster, refaced in the 18th century, … the manor of Walkern to Sir William Capell, Lord Mayor of London, who died seised of it in 1515, 39 and whose … of Kelshall, who sold it in 1564 to George Brende of London. In 1587 George Brende sold it to Edward Horne, then …
A History of the County of Hertford
… are almost entirely employed in agriculture. In 1401 a house with 360 acres of land in Clothall and Wallington was … The latter bequeathed it to Thomas Breton, a merchant of London, who was succeeded by his son Francis Breton. A …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… William Cockaine, afterwards knighted and lord-mayor of London in 1619, descended from a family very early seated in … and son of William Cockaine, citizen and skinner of London, and bore Argent, three cocks, gules, crested and … of poison, in 1262, on a visit to him at this manor-house. 6. His son Bertram left two sons, John and Bertram, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… which contains several ponds. The main portion of the house was built by Sir Henry Neville about1567. In 1669Cosmos … The subsoil is chalk, Woolwich and Reading beds and London clay. No important road passes across the parish, but … and threat of suicide created some sensation in London. 44 He had married Elizabeth, the sister and co-heir …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of Glastonbury. 1 Within the parish stood the plea house of Whitley hundred in the north-west by the Ashcott … in 1753. 18 A gate was set up east of the village with a house built in 1808. 19 A road further south along the scarp … satisfactory. 310 Charles Fuge Lowder, later known in London as Father Lowder, was curate 18456. 311 The Revd. …