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The London eyre of 1276
… of Stephen Bukerel, who has died. Peter Arnald came up to settle the quarrel between them and Gailard, wanting to … he remained for eight days and then escaped, so let him be exacted and outlawed according to the custom [of the … and William Aguilon, justices [of gaol delivery], by royal writ, so nothing from them. The said [sic] Peter le …
A Dictionary of London
… in parish of St. Botolph without Bishopsgate belonging to the new Hospital of St. Mary without Bishopsgate, 35 H. … L. Bk. K. p. 386). Stow says that Edward III. caused it to be erected and built of stone, so that he, the Queen and … for their leather, certain buildings for the purpose being set up for them (Cal. L. Bk. C. 173). Fraternity in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… is a village about 13 m. W. of Cambridge immediately to the S. of the present Cambridge to St. Neots highway. It … with a rather scattered type of settlement of the kind to be found to the W. in the E. confines of Bedfordshire and … lions, portcullises and similar badges. Buttresses set back somewhat from the angles rise as far as the top …
The Environs of London
… a later date: I can find nothing satisfactory with regard to its etymology. Situation, boundaries, and extent. Soil. … to contain twenty plough lands, and is now supposed to be about thirtysix miles in circumference, being bounded on the north by Stretham and Lambeth; on the east by Beckenham, Addington, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Rhee forms the S. side. The boundary between the two seems to have run from N.G. TL 30125032 S.S.E. along the line of a … is an unusual number of moated sites, some of which can be equated with known manors. Croydon Wilds (Monument (7)), a 17th-century 'mansion', perhaps a hunting lodge, set within its garden moat (Monument (14)), was destroyed …
A History of the County of Surrey
… In 1276 Archbishop Kilwardby obtained a grant of market to be kept every Friday and a fair to be held for nine days … were taken from the remains of the mediaeval building. Set inside the north and south walls of their respective …
A History of the County of Surrey
… away over the Kentish border, and communicated the results to the Anthropological Institute. 1 At Waddon in 1903 a … neighbourhood of the parish church down the hill may still be regarded as the older Croydon. The great extension of … however, a Private Act of Parliament was passed, which set forth that the house was in so low and unwholesome a …
Survey of London
… housing spills over beyond these roads, especially to the north-west of East Ferry Road, up to what was the … in poor or bad condition. 648 The new estate was to be developed in a series of phases and it was very much seen … was one of several developments on the estate named after ships which used the docks. The building was completed by …
Survey of London
… Cubitt Town Riverside area: from Cubitt Town Pier to the Graving Docks From Cubitt Town Pier To The Graving … which was in a dilapidated and dangerous condition, to be repaired. The pier was demolished c1892. 525 Millwall … 621 The two men were in partnership as builders of wooden ships until the father's death in 1839 and Thomas junior …
Survey of London
… Cubitt Town Riverside area: from Ferry Street to Johnson Street The Riverside Area The chronology of the … spring he announced that his initial undertaking was to be the embanking of 700ft eastwards of the Potter's Ferry. … Company and the United Horse Nail Company, both set up in that year, which merged in 1883 to form the United …