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BARNARD I ISO BARNKT, rllllTIM;. BARNARDISToN, .1 BARNI8TON, a par. in the hund. of Risbridge, in SuH'olk. 1 miles from lliivcrliill. Clare is its post town. It contains the cxt. par. lib. of Ki.-bii -Ue Plonks. The living is a r. the dice, of Ely, of the v;il. of 191, in the pit Bev. V. Ell 'mreh is dedicated to All (taints. l'.AILAl;ir.S <;l;i-:K.V, u vil. in tin; par. of ' Malvern, hund. of Lower 1'cr.shore, in tin' co. of Wor- cester, near Great Malvcm. I'pt.m- is its post town. The living is a * in tin 1 ilioc. of Worcester, ill tho patnm of l.uly Kinily K"ii ;. . and is at present hold by tho Vicar of "Great 'Malvern. The church is dedicated to St. Mary. BARNBURGH, or BAII.MV.IIOUGH, a par. in the northern div. of the wap. of Stratlorth and Tickhill, in tho West Hiding of tlie co. of York, miles to tin W. of Doncaster, its post town. It includes tho hnilt. of Harlington. The living is a rcct. in the dioc. of of tho val. of 570, in tho patron, of tho Chapter Collegiate Church of S,.utliw 11. The church is dedi- cated to St. Peter. It is in the perpendicular stylo of architecture, and contains a richly carved monument with effigies of 1' acre, and other monument*. Barmbrough Hall, on tho bunks of the river Dearae, was formerly the scat of the Cresacres and of tho Mores. It contains several old and curious paintings, one of them a copy of Holbein's picture of tho More family, the original of which is said to be at Nostull 1'riory, in Yorkshire. Barmbrough Grange is seated in a 1 ful valley. BAKls BOW, ahmlt, in the par. of Barwick-in-Elm. t, wap. of Sky iaek, in the West Riding of tho co. of York, 6 miles to the N.E. of Leeds. ItAKNl) Y, a par. in the hund. of Mutford, in tho co. of Suffolk, 4 miles to tho E. of Beetles, its post town, and 6 S.W. from Lowcstoft. The village, a small agricultural place, lies near the sea-coast, about one mile from the navigable river Waveney. The living is a rect. * united with that of Mutford, in the dioc. of Norwich. Tho church, dedicated to St. John the Baptist, is an ancient structure with thatched roof. There are some small charities, and a few acres of allotment land. Sir Samuel Morton Peto, Bart., is lord of tho manor. BARNEY, or BARNBY EAST, a tnshp. in the par. of Lythe, and lib. of Langbaurgh, in tho North Riding of the co. of York, 4 miles from Whitby. BARNB Y-BASIN and BARNEY-FURNACE, hmlts. in tho par. of Cawthorne, and wap. of Staincross, in tho West Riding of the co. of York, 4 miles from Bamsley. BARNBY-IN-THE-WILLOWS,apar.inthosouthern div. of the wap. of Newark, in tho co. of Nottingham, 4 miles to the E. of Newark, its post town. It is on the border of Lincolnshire, on the banks of the river William. The living is a vie. in tho dioc. of Lincoln, of tho val. of 184, in the patron, of tho Collegiate Church of South- well. Tho tithes are commuted at 220, and tho great tithes at 70, tho Ecclesiastical Commissioners , impropriators. Tho church, dedicated to All Saints, is in tho early Saxon style, with old carved oak tir There is a National school, built in 1850, and a We-! chapel. HARNBY-MOOR, a tnshp. in the par. of Blyth.wap. of Basset law, in tho co. of Nottingham, 3 miles from East Retl'ord. It includes the hmlt. of 1 BARNBY-OH-DON, a par. in the southern div. of tho w i and Tickhill, in the West Hiding of the co. of York, 6 i of Doncasl post t a siati.. n on the South Yorkshire rail- way. Tliorp-in-Balno is a tnshp. of this par. Tho liir.^ is a Mr. in the dioc. of York, val. ill.), in the patron, of ,1. >.". Newsomc, Ksq. The church is cated to St. 1'eter. Tin; cli mount to 59. They consist chiefly ; :h ( lotmb ' ! > land's bequest for the i lie )>""r, and of endow- ments of a free school. The Wcsloyans have a < I'.AI:N!'.S, a par. in th.- we,!, in div. of the liund. of Brixton, in tin i to the 8.^ M. It is a. station on tho Richmond railway. A loop Inn- .n,.,. ; th.-riv by an iron bridge and tl.is stall. .11 with ' Windsor railway at Homisl<iv. It ia pleasant' on the Thames, along the bank ot win terrace. Tho living is a rect.* in the dioc. of of the .d. of l':)7.~>, in the patron, of the r of St. 1'aul's. The clmrch, one of ancient in tho vicinity of London, is built ol freestone in the early Kn^Iish style of ai. a brick towor of more recent date. It is d< dicated Mary. There is also a .small proprietary die] prietor of the estate adjoining. Edward Rose, ~ > in 1053, bequeathed an acre of land for the the poor, still called " Roseacrc," part of wlii. 1: nipany havi- purcha.^ d,and it now yii -ld- <-', ar. The condition was annexed that a mou his memory should bo kept in jepair, and rose-trees 1 kept njton his grave ; these may bo seen on the sou tho church. There is a small cndownMBl education, and some ot! ,. Tho iruutt^ granted by King A; to the canons of Si 1 ' .;, and it has continued in their possession e Tillage is mentioned by the name of Same in Domei Book. It has interesting associations with many t iniruishod men. Barn Elms, the manor-house, waj the scat of the Walsinghams, who several times toined Queen Elizabeth there. Tho poet ( 'owley ' resident there. It was the seat of the bookseller, Jai Tonson, sccrotaiy of the famoun " ' lull," formed a gallery of tie < tin ni'inborsoi club, painted by folding lived m tliis village. Near the Barnes Priory, a modern residence. l-.Al;i:s,'Wi:sT, ahmlt. in tho hund in the co. of Sun BARNESLEY, LOWER, a hmlt. in the manor ( Kingston Lacy, in the par. of Wimbon; hund. of Badbury, in Dorsetshire, 2 miles from T borne Minster. BARNET, CHIPPING, or HIGH I and market town, chiefly in tie In ;,io, in< co. of Hertford, but partly in the hund. of Kdmoi in tho co. of Middli-sex, 11 miles to i don, and 8 S. from llt!ie!d. It is a station <n Northern railway. It is situated on a lofty hill, i great coach road to the north, and was formed; i the possessions of tho abbey of St. Alban' obtained from Henry 1 1. the privilege of holding r ket hero, from which circumstance the name of Chipping, i.e., cheating or m.jil. a milo of tho tow mou Heath, th. itlo of Barnet in 1471, i" which the Ll .:lcd and the great 1 id IV. being thenceforth seat, d "it the I" k in commemoration of Hi in 1740. A previous battle had also been 1 1(J1. The. s.ituati'iu of the town, "which of one long M The jxjlice stati"ii, jr.i -v.mks, brewery, and bnckfieUk le iii tin- neighbourhood, and a i:. funned on llainet ( 'oinmon, wher.- tin- annual i tin- Till September. The li ; 1 to the j-i iet, 111 the dioc. i lloi-bc' lurch, built by John MI i. All'. in's, al.niit 1-400, is .: John .- eery old l.uildin^r, with I emliattled tower and si ! of tie li:-.: chu Hailli-y. vhieli furiiH ]i,ut of the town > u. v.- i hii:-i'!i mi unmon. The li have a ch.-vpel hi -re. Th free, founded by Queen Eli, 1 subs lors; its rev mi. 30. ]n ItiT'.i ! loiindedahoi six poor w. .men, the endowment of which was au_ in 1731 ; it has a i of 273. '!'): ,rwi,|i. ^ix for aged persons, liberally i-nduweil. The