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Old and New London
… CHAPTER XXVII. ALDERSGATE STREET AND ST. MARTIN'S-LE-GRAND. Origin of the NameHistory of the Old GateIts … Post was afterwards assigned to Mr. William Dockwra (or Docwra). By the early regulations, all letters not … Night," so many years the main attraction at the Coloseum, Regent's Park. After his voice failed him, he was enlisted in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… by Henry VI on 20 May 1438, 2 and at the archbishop's request the king accepted the title of co-founder ( tanquam … Cat St., within St. Mary's, was the meetingplace of the Regent Congregation, and on either side of Charlton's Inn there had been halls or tenements owned by Oriel, St. Frideswide's, or Oseney. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 73 The name Alstonefield is Old English, meaning Alfstan's feld or open ground and perhaps reflecting the situation of the … churchyard in 1936. 60 In 1830 the font lacked a proper basin, and in 1841 the 'old font' was ordered to be placed in …
A History of the County of Stafford
… at Ramshaw Rocks and near Newstone Farm. A shallow basin of the Coal Measures overlies the rock in the Blue … combines Old English hord, treasure, and hlaw, a hill or possibly a barrow. 77 There was a house at Stoney Cliffe … an adjacent site in the later 1890s. 82 The site of Badger's Croft further west was probably inhabited by 1308, when …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… policy borrowing: aspects of the development of Ontario's system of public instruction, 1844-76. Cohen, Jessica E. … emergence of the black athlete in America: American dream or American dilemma?. Mousinho, G. Ph.D., Keele. Supervised … R. The conquest of the Caribs of the Orinoco basin, 1498-1771. Whitehead, N.L. D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and satisfying their former disbursements about the island's concerns. Have concluded on a Bill to prevent depopulation, … wearied by delays, intelligence failing by the miscarriage or interception of letters, and the Dutch frequently … St. John de Puerto Rico to Sir Thomas Modyford. The Queen Regent was pleased to send him the Treaty of peace, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and Lieut. Col. Simon Lambert chosen Speaker. The King's two proclamations against debauched persons, and against … shortly after other Englishmen did the same. About 1627 or 1628 some persons arrived in the island, "pretenting a … made. Aug. 20. 39. Examination of Capt. Hen. Powell, of Limehouse, mariner, concerning Courteen's title to Barbadoes, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Committee for Plantations. The Lords report of Mr. Harris's case and the remedy fit for him, all drawn up this day in a … to Petitioners, and it may be, since dead, insolvent, or elsewhere; neither if it could be obtained is above … 6. Spanish. 640. xxviii., xxix. Commission of the Queen Regent of Spain to Don Antonio Ortiz de Matienzo, Lieutenant …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of, but he did the same in effect, by demanding 157 l. 10 s. 0 d. as fees for ye copies, wch. my Attorneys there did … of a station ship which will cost the Government three or four thousand pounds pr. annum, and this not more than … to be recalled, who are tooth and naile against the Regent, not sticking to say openly that it is his day now, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Wm. Godolphin to obtain the warrant to the King of Spain's Proctor to prosecute. Ordered, that the expedient offered … would send over some person of honour to be their Viceroy or Lord Lieutenant, they would readily submit to his … His Majesty having received account from the Queen Regent of Spain, that several of his subjects belonging to …