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Survey of London
… north instead of south of the third Earl of Bolingbroke's house. A new terrace of six houses was con structed on the … on the south side of this arm between No. 38 and the Earl's house. The Earl's house (later Nos. 34 and 35) was also … lease was taken by Isaac Dupree, weaver, and at Nos. 1725 Wilkes Street (Plate 71a), on the Wood-Michell estate, of …
Old and New London
… Morning Chronicle and Mr. John BlackWimbledon HouseD'Oyley's WarehouseExeter StreetExeter ArcadeThe Strand Music HallThe … David Garrick, Sir F. Burdett, Harry Brougham, John Wilkes, the Duke of Argyle, Alderman Wood, the Duke of … were labelled "Beef and Liberty." The marble bust of Wilkes, which formerly had adorned the dining-room, fell …
Yorkshire Lay Subsidy
… REGIS E(DWARDI) XXXmo. Rythe. 1 De Johanne Spirting iij s vij d q. De "Roberto de Raynsate xj s q. De Lora que fuit uxor Gilberti iiij s iij d o. De … Ra ij s iiij d De Waltero filio Isabelle iij s j d q. De Wilkes Darc' ij s viij d De Simone Darc' v s j d o.q. De …
Yorkshire Lay Subsidy
… (m. 23) Kyrkeby et Fletham. 1 De Milone de Stapilton' xxv s o.q. Henrico le Scrope 2 xix s ij d De Roberto de Swartebrigg' xiij s vj d q. De … iiij s De Willelmo Sutore. xiij d De Simone filio Wilkes xx d De Alano de Hulle. xxij d De Rogero Colstan. xx d …
Survey of London
… and opened in 1812. Many changes have been made to Wyatt's building in both the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. … Killigrew established his troupe, to be known as the King's Company, at Gibbons's Tennis Court in Vere Street, near Clare Market. 2 This was …
Old and New London
… The Tower (part 1 of 2) CHAPTER VI. THE TOWER. Csar's TowerBishop GundulfusHenry III.'s BuildingsThe White TowerFree Access to the Tower claimed by … Church marks the grave of the three Scotch Jacobites. Of Wilkes's imprisonment in the Tower we shall have occasion to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… brought himself in, as ever I entered upon it.' 4 At King's the Platonist Whichcote was replaced by James Fleetwood, and at St. John's Whichcote's old tutor and adversary, Anthony Tuckney, made … and his government was struggling with the problem of John Wilkes and the Middlesex election. The placid surface of …
Old and New London
… Eccentric Old LadyThe "Spring Garden" and the "World's End"Knightsbridge GroveMrs. Cornelys as a Vendor of Asses' … as, for instance, in the year 1768, on the election of Wilkes for Middlesex. "It was customary," writes Mr. Davis, … meet the Brentford mob in or about Knightsbridge; and as Wilkes' opponent was riding through with a body of his …
Survey of London
… also known in the Middle Ages as the Bishop of London's field. The names Spittlehope and Lolesworth perhaps … It was bounded on the south by the line of the later White's Row and Fashion Street, on the east by Brick Lane, on the … to Sir Charles the chief later developments were by the Wilkes family and by Truman's Brewery. The chief developments …
Survey of London
… of its western end with Red Lion Street, shown on Rocque's map, whereby through traffic was presumably somewhat … 16, doubtless like the other leases in the street east of Wilkes Street, included an undertaking by the lessee to pave … Nos. 3027 (consec.) Church Street See Nos. 17 (odd) Wilkes Street and Plate 69b. No. 5 was refronted early in …