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Old and New London
… unhappy child. Immediately the infant is received into the ouse, it is baptised. Of old, contributions were laid upon …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… 68, 69; Figs. 4648) stands on the E. bank of the River Ouse behind the Mansion House. The main hall, begun in 1449, … the Guildhall and the Council Chamber on the N. side of Ouse Bridge near St. William's Chapel ( York III, 4850). This … 1530. In 1738 it was decided to move the city records from Ouse Bridge to a room over the Micklegate ward room. In 1808 …
A History of the County of York
… the Guildhall, council meetings took place in a chamber on Ouse Bridge until 1810 when the bridge was rebuilt. 19 In …
A History of the County of York
… that butchers cast offal round their walls and into the Ouse beside their house, so that the air of their church was … for her husband's soul and left property for the upkeep of Ouse Bridge; but she was relatively wealthy, for she had two … legacies like Thomas Barton's of £26 to St. Michael's, Ouse Bridge End. 30 Monasteries and friaries, poor folk and …
A History of the County of York
… to Simon; and proclaimed that, whenever the bell on Ouse Bridge should ring 'aukeward', all the communes would … clamour, for certain rioters rang the common bell on Ouse Bridge. 57 The question who should be mayor was clearly …
A History of the County of York
… matter most succinctly at the end of the 14th century: the Ouse, they said, was a highway, and was used by merchants … waterways was the quays of York along both banks of the Ouse: those between Ouse Bridge and the Franciscan friary, to maintain which the …
A History of the County of York
… some 20 per cent. of the rents assigned to the upkeep of Ouse Bridge were 'decayed'; the bursar of Fountains was … skinners in the parishes along the opposite bank of the Ouse. It is also natural to find butchers living mainly in … and Thursday Market, and fishmongers near their markets on Ouse and Foss bridges. These groups apart, only the fullers …
A History of the County of York
… the food-supplies of the abbey from passing along the Ouse, and threatened at one time to kill and at another to … forth, and they were to have freedom of navigation on the Ouse for boats carrying their supplies. 11 Thus, by sheer … St. Mary's obstructed the free passage of goods from the Ouse to Bootham via Marygate. The city protested and the …
A History of the County of York
… first is that described in 1376 as 'the mayor's chamber on Ouse Bridge', also called the council chamber. Here the city …