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A History of the County of Oxford
… 21 an anachronism that persisted into the 19th century; church, poor, surveyors', and constables' rates were all so … 22 Vestry meetings were held in the Spencer aisle of the church and were usually attended by c. 6 parishioners. 23 Two …
A History of the County of Oxford
… recover Yarnton, but although the abbey's ownership of the church was never challenged it could not regain the manor and … to Henry Jackson, a minor canon of St. Paul's cathedral, London. By will proved 1727 Jackson devised the estate, known … Life, i (O.H.S. xix), 218. For an acct. of Dashwood fam. see J. Townsend, Oxon. Dashwoods (Oxf. 1922). O.R.O., Dash. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Oxford were attracting a sufficient following to affect church attendance. In the 1840s Primitive Methodists met in a … were said in 1854 to be 20 dissenters who never came to church, even though their preachers had agreed not to hold …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… is a parish and village 4 m. N.N.W. of Leominster. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. Leonard (Plate 188) stands in the S. part of … 14th century; the South Porch was added soon after. The church was restored in 1864, when the Chancel seems to have …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… its present name was acquired from the removal of the church to the banks of the river Yarrow, about the middle of … near them till lately stood the picturesque ruins of the church of St. Mary. There are also several lakes of less … of Fetlar and North Yell, and Mid and South Yell, which see. Yell, Mid and South YELL, MID and SOUTH, a parish, in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… (NRO, W(A) 4.XVI.5; 6.XII); its site to the W. of the church is indicated by the field names Dovecote Close and … ( Mercury, 21 Oct.). Ecclesiastical (1) The Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene (Fig. 219; Plate 32) stands on … James French was paid 6. 10.0 for thatching the chancel (church wardens' accounts in Nassington) which remained …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… SHERWOOD in a brazil warehouse (5) Tory, 1687, 1690 (6) See Vis Wilts, 1623, pp 220-1, for the family of Yerberie of … stock, 1671) Shipping, slave trade interest (6) City and London property (7) (1) Johnson, DR, IV, p 160, LVP, 1664, p …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… by Cherhill in 1934, 33 and probably c. 140 in 1995. The London-Bristol road via Calne followed the ridge across the … century the site had apparently been acquired by Calne church. Two farmsteads of the manor which belonged to that church and later to Salisbury cathedral, the demesne …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… (3). Dean's Place, house and barns, 1,000 yards N. of the church. The House is of two storeys with cellars and attics; … fairly good, unless noted. (4). Post Office, opposite the church, has some exposed timber-framing and a thatched roof. … is a large cut yew. (5). Whitehouse, 350 yards N.W. of the church, has exposed timber-framing and a thatched roof. (6). …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. of Peterborough. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Peter (Plate 162) stands on the N.W. side of … pedestal, pointed head made up of moulded fragments. See also S. porch. Paintings: In N. chapelon S. wall, above …