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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… parish. His brewery in Goldynglane to be sold by the vicar and certain parishioners of S. Giles aforesaid, after the decease of Margaret his wife, and the proceeds devoted to the good of his soul. To William … tenement. Dated London, Saturday, 31 December, A.D. 1373. And be it remembered that the aforesaid John Drayton was …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… as surviving executor of Sir James Lancaster, Knt., and by direction of the will of the said James, dated 18 April, 1618, he leaves to the Masters, Wardens, and Commonalty of the Mistery of the Skynners of London and their successors, to the intent and purpose that they …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1614, of Lincoln's Inn 1621, rector of Lydlinch 1609, and vicar of Fordington, (both) Dorset, 1609, rector of East … Hall, matric. 22 July, 1658. [ 20] Wood, John s. J., of Hackney, Middx., gent. Pembroke Coll., matric. 1 July, 1678, … (s. Thomas, clerk of the spicery to King James) born at Hackney; student of Christ Church 1627, from Westminster; …
The Environs of London
… name of this place, which was anciently written Wymbaldon and Wymbeldon, was derived from one of its early proprietors. … Saxon language signifies a hill. Situation, boundaries, and extent. Wimbledon lies in the western division of Brixton hundred, and is situated about seven miles from Hyde-park-corner, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Minster covers 653 acres on the N. bank of the R. Stour and on both banks of the R. Allen which joins the Stour in … almost entirely of flat river terraces between 60 ft. and 70 ft. above O.D., except in the N.E. where the land … inscription in English, probably 16th century. Chairs: three, of oak with turned legs and stretchers, backs …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the S.E., north-westwards to Cranborne Chase. The central and northern parts of the area, on Chalk, are drained by the … with ceilings of c. 1635 formerly in Balmes House, Hackney (Drawings by G. W. Toussaint, Hackney Public Library). The small lobby in the thickness of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… W. by Ermine Street, with some adjustments in either case, and on the S. by the river Rhee. The boundary on the E. with … it rises to a scarp over 250 ft. above O.D., through chalk and gault, to river gravel at about 50 ft.; but the chalk … affords the usual plentiful springs of water. Both Wimpole and Orwell have gained territorially from the disappearance …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of Wincanton lies in the south-east part of the county and at its centre is the largest town of the district. 81 The … (Dors.), Taunton, and Weymouth (Dors.). 1 By 1838 eleven coaches passed through daily in addition to the Devonport … of two storeys and attics with an adjoining archway for coaches. The 18th-century former Trooper inn has a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wincanton - Windy Nook Wincanton (St. Peter and St. Paul) WINCANTON ( St. Peter and St. Paul), a market-town and parish, and the head of a … is of oak, richly carved, to correspond with two massive chairs presented by the Princess Augusta; and the rail which …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… William of Wykeham in 1387 on a site bought of the Prior and convent of St. Swithun, outside the jurisdiction of the mayor and corporation and within the bishop's own jurisdiction of … the north side of the school, facing these seats, are the chairs of the lower masters. Against the east and west walls …