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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… 37 WIMPOLE (O.S. 6 ins. aTL 35 S.W., bTL 35 S.E., cTL 34 N.W., dTL 34 N.E.) The parish of Wimpole, 2468 acres in … by a sarcophagus, in various marbles, according to R. Gunnis ( Dictionary of British Sculptors 16601851), 127 … at the head, all in white marble, signed 'J. FLAXMAN, R.A. Sculptor'. In N. chapelagainst E. wall (5) of Philip, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… contour and flows first south and then south-west across a broad clay valley, forming the boundary with Charlton … need. 81 O.S. Map 1/50,000, sheet 183 (1989 edn.); S.R.O., tithe award. This article was completed in 1992 and … Proc. Som. Arch. Soc. lxxxvii. 81-4; below, econ. hist. D.N.B.; S.R.O., DD/SAS SW 4. Sweetman, Hist. Wincanton, 218-19. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Hill, parts of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 2 miles (N. W. by N.) from Bolingbroke; containing 70 inhabitants, and consisting of 842 a. 3 r. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's … height of the tower is 140 feet, and its sides are 50 feet broad. The great cloisters, which inclosed a quadrangular …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… in the belfry dated 1659 and inscribed in Roman capitals I.N. H. F.F. Set on the sills of the nave windows are five … Petre ora pro nobis'; the third 'Give God the Glory, R. B. 1606'; the fourth 'God is my hope, R. B. 1606'; the … Externally the walls are faced with flint, and there is a broad shallow buttress of two offsets between the windows of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… details. Further, no man was to make 'burels' (coarse broad cloth) unless he were of the franchise, but every … two myles out of the cytie and the soke.' 97 Cal. Chart. R. iii, 351 et seq. For interesting contemporary evidence as … Ann. Mon. (Rolls Ser.), ii, 57. Hunter, op. cit. 5. Pipe R. 25 Hen. III, m. 3; 27 Hen. III, m. 5. Pat. 4 Hen. III, m. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… in the middle. The windows are heavily sashed and a broad wooden cornice is carried round the front and returned … see The New Minster (Hants Rec. Soc.), 2, 3, 111, 157 n., 163. The editor of the Liber de Hyda (Rolls Ser.), … 1259; see also below under Political History. Pipe R. (P.R.O.), sub anno. Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Arch. Journ. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… a lagena or 'black-jack.' 5 It is 36 ft. long by 18 ft. broad and 28 ft. high in the chapel on the ground floor. The … room. Each was 65 ft. 4 in. long by 26 ft. 4 in. broad. Above each were long bedrooms called East and West … erected in 1887 and dedicated to the memory of H. R. Webbe, captain of 'Lords' in 1875, by his brother, the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… boroughmote a livery gown of three yards and a half of broad Kentish cloth at the charges of the chamber of the city … given to him and his companie at the request of Sir R. Tichborne knight,' 220 evidently a patron. An undated and … (Winton Corp. Doc.), Drawer 1, no. 3; Cart. Antiq. (P.R.O.), R. 30. Cal. Rot. Chart. (Rec. Com.), 217. a V.C.H. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… buttresses of normal type. The east wall is divided by a broad ashlar buttress rising to the apex of the gable. Below … kitchen is a piece of original glass with the inscription 'R. S. Dilexi Sapienciam, 1497.' The initials are those of … in this and the porter's lodge beneath are inscribed 'R S Dilexi Sapienciam anno Domini 1503.' There is a room in …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Windrush WINDRUSH (12 miles N.E. of Cirencester) (1) Windrush Camp (SP 181123), … gently down from the summit of a very slight and narrow N.-S. ridge, close to it on the E. The bank, 25 ft. wide, … a 25-ft. gap in the bank, is on the W. Amorphous, broad and disjointed banks and mounds lie N. and E. of the …