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Old and New London
… mentioned by Chaucer in the "Canterbury Tales"Stow's Definition of "Tabard"The "George"The "White Hart"Jack Cade's sojourn hereThe "Boar's Head'The "White Lion""Henry VIII." … Wheel"The "Three Widows"The "Old Pick my Toe"Tokens of Inn-keepers. It was probably on account of its proximity to …
Old and New London
… StreetSuffolk HouseLant StreetCharles Dickens's Home when a BoyThe MintGreat Suffolk StreetThe … "Moon-rakers"The Last Barber-surgeonWinchester HallFinch's Grotto GardensThe Old Workhouse of SouthwarkKing's Bench … eight of the judges went in procession from Serjeants' Inn to the Town Hall on St. Margaret's Hill, and opened the …
Old and New London
… wholly destitute of FortificationsJack Cade's Rendezvous in SouthwarkDeath of Jack CadeHeads on London … of Charles II.Corn Mills on London BridgeTradesmen's TokensBridge-footThe "Bear" InnThe "Knave of Clubs"Bridge … skirmish on Blackheath, took up his quarters at the "Hart Inn," both before and after his entry into the City. On the …
Old and New London
… Southwark St Saviour's Church CHAPTER III. SOUTHWARK (continued).ST. SAVIOUR'S CHURCH, &c. "How many an antique monument is found … as we shall presently see, has conferred upon the Tabard Inn a literary immortality. Shakespeare himself dwelt for …
Old and New London
… Southwark Winchester House and Barclay's Brewery CHAPTER IV. SOUTHWARK (continued).WINCHESTER HOUSE, BARCLAY'S BREWERY, &c. "Kings and heroes here were guests, In stately … says Mr. Larwood, "to be celebrated as a coaching inn for all parts of Kent, Surrey, and Sussex, till it was …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… twenty one car. and one mill of 8s. (or as Mr. Dugdale's copy 3s.) The clarks had one car. and an half in demesne, … books, and the arch-bishop of York is patron of all. l. s. d. Norwell Overhall, or prima pars, was 42l. is now 48 1 3 … of Barum-Hall in Suffolk. 49There is in Southwell a chief inn now, and long since called the Saracens-Head, which being …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… recognized in the 17th century (13); it is called King's Cliffe Spa because it was in that part of Morehay over which the people of King's Cliffe exercised rights of common. The former village of … the E. and alterations internally when the house became an inn in c. 1840. A chamfered fireplace bressummer has bar …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 17th century the opening to the sea was east of Southwick's eastern boundary. The evolution of Shoreham harbour is … The buildings at Fishersgate were still limited to an inn, a blockade station, and industrial buildings. 7 In the … Road. 8 Until the 1950s Albion Street served as Southwick's main shopping street, 9 but thereafter most shops moved to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the union of Fareham, hundred of Portsdown, Fareham and S. divisions of the county of Southampton, 4 miles (N. E. by … it. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's books at 9. 13. 9., and in the patronage of the Crown; net … of later date. In 1834 it was enlarged. Dr. John Pell, F.R.S., a celebrated mathematician, was born in the parish, of …
Two Calvinistic Methodist Chapels, 1743-1811: The London Tabernacle and Spa Fields Chapel
… who were then present agreed to meet at Mr Dupont's, the Castle and Falcon Inn, Aldersgate Street, on Wednesday evening the 3d instant … their attendance. 109. June 3, 1778 At Mr Dupont's, Aldersgate Street. Present twelve of those who were …