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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… on the plan, and is now in the garden of Orton Longueville Hall. (Haverfield R. Britain in 1913. Br. Acad. Suppl. Papers …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… poor folk in a row of houses on copyhold land off Mill Lane and by his will directed his widow and son Thomas to let … five, standing at the corner of the high street and Union Lane, and were occupied by five old men or women. 60 The trustees sold two cottages off that lane in the 1920s, retaining up to five almshouses there, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the impropriate rectory in 1442- 4 to the King's Hall, Cambridge, and the incorporation of that Hall in Trinity College in 1546, 58the advowson of the … the chancel. 11The graduate vicars drawn from the King's Hall after 1440 12possibly neglected their parochial duties. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… rates; trying to exclude the tenants from enjoying common rights, apparently along the highways; 33 and … fell to 300 in the 1890s. 29 Two large farms, the Wraggs' Hall farm of 3502013;430 a., usually cultivated from the … Arbury meadow and piling bricks in clamps. 66 Brickhills lane in West field was mentioned in 1634, 67 and brick and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and main manor house stood to the south-west off Church Lane, so named by 1327, 41 called in the 1850s Church Street. … before inclosure in 1838. From the 1810s small plots with common rights were sold, often to Cambridge tradesmen, with … bearing Boer War names. North of the main road Chesterton Hall Cres- cent, proposed in 1884 on the Wragg Gurney estate, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… man arrested for stealing. When the sheriff broke down the hall doors, seized the prisoner, and imprisoned the prior's … that his tenants there were not geldable nor subject to common amercements with the men of the county. 82 In 1331 he … by the 1510s in receiving bequests and leasing the guild hall. 2 The villagers resented intervention in the court's …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… About 1445 Henry VI granted it in reversion to the King's Hall, Cambridge, to which it was confirmed in 1460 and later. 1 The Hall received it until the Dissolution, being compensated … Bensons occasionally exercised their manorial rights over common land. 38 In 1927 their trustees, headed by Edward …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1981. The Arbury Road chapel was converted into a church hall when a new chapel seating 270 was opened in 1966. 75A …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… windows are round-headed. (11) House, on the S. side of a lane 480 yards S. of the church, was built in the 16th …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… brick vaulting throughout. On the ground floor, the West Hall has bolection-moulded panelling and architectural … probably of c. 1846; the doorways here and in the E. hall have tympana with bas-reliefs reputedly by Alfred Stevens. In the two-storeyed East Hall (Plate 40) the original stairs are preserved; they are …