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Survey of London
… Acknowledgements Acknowledgments The Council thanks all those individuals and institutions whose help has made the preparation of these volumes possible, and particularly the following: Abbey Art Centre and Museum; the Duke of …
London Viewers and their Certificates, 1508-1558
… of omitting someone who should not be omitted. While doing the research for this volume, I was fortunate to have been awarded, at different times, a Summer Stipend from the National Endowment for the Humanities and a grant from the Penrose Fund of the …
Survey of London
… Acknowledgments Acknowledgments The Council has received help from many quarters in the preparation of this volume, and the names of persons and institutions to whom it tenders its …
Survey of London
… Acknowledgments Acknowledgments Officers of the Council have received great help from many quarters in their work on the four volumes of the Survey of London devoted to Kensington. Acknowledgment is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Cuthbert) ACKWORTH ( St. Cuthbert), a parish, in the Upper division of the wapentake of Osgoldcross, W. riding of York, 3 miles (S. … 27 p. of profitable land, and 36 acres of roads and waste; the soil is fertile; the surface is boldly undulated, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… Act of the Court of High Commission ACTS OF THE COURT OF HIGH COMMISSION, November and December 1639. In … to consider of the sufficiency of defendant's answer. Fulk Goldsmith, John Wells, and John Plummer. The counsel for …
The Environs of London
… THIS parish is supposed to have derived its name from the quantity of oak timber which it produced; Ac, in the Saxon language, signifying an oak. The hedge-rows still abound with that tree. Situation and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Acton Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. 64 A clothing fund was established c. 1818 from … money or fuel. Later gifts for food and clothing augmented the fund, which was administered with other parochial …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… rector of Acton, held a house from Peter FitzAlulf. 82 The church served the whole parish until 1872. 83 The benefice was a rectory in the gift of the bishop of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agrarian history. Agrarian History The field system of the five-hide holding that became the Somerset estate was distinct from that of Acton manor …