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Old and New London
… ClubIvy Bridge LaneDurham HouseThe New ExchangeThe Duchess of Tyrconnel, the "White Milliner"A Singular Tragedy and … year 1540, for example, as Stow informs us, a magnificent tournament was held at Westminster. It had been proclaimed in … The old chronicler then gives a vivid picture of the tournament in detail, and adds, "That day, after the jousts …
A Survey of London
… Suburbs without the walls The Suburbes without the Walles of the said Citie, briefely touched. As also without the Liberties, more at large described. Hauing spoken of this citie, the originall, & increase, by degrees. The … and Carriages were to turne North to Kings land, Tottenham, Waltham, Ware, &c. Hospital without Aldersgate. …
Old and New London
… The Temple Church and precinct (part 1 of 3) CHAPTER XIV. THE TEMPLE CHURCH AND PRECINCT. The Temple ChurchIts RestorationsDiscoveries of AntiquitiesThe Penitential CellDiscipline in the TempleThe … when he was killed by a fall from his horse, in a tournament held at Ware, (1241). Like the other Marshalls, he …
Survey of London
… CHAPTER 2: ITHE TILTYARD AND THE HORSE GUARDS History of the Site. The tournament was still in Tudor times one of the favourite … his Journey through England, 3 has left a description of a tournament held at Whitehall in 1584. He says: "Now …
Old and New London
… The Tower (part 2 of 2) CHAPTER VIII. THE TOWER (continued). The Jewels of the TowerThe Imperial State CrownSt. Edward's CrownPrince … worn by the Marquis of Waterford at the fantastic Eglinton Tournament. THE TOWER HORSE ARMOURY. In the reign of Henry …
Old and New London
… Intervalla vides human commoda." Horace. Derivation of the Name of KnightsbridgeEarly History of the LocalityThe Old … as we have already shown in our accounts of Marylebone, Tottenham Court Road, and other parts. In proof of the bad …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Thoren-Tozer Thoren-Tozer Thoren, Robert s. James, of Dursley, co. Gloucester, p.p. Magdalen Coll., matric. 14 … Thorie, John (or Thory) born in London, s. John; D.Med. of "Bellavi" ( i.e. Bailleul in Flanders). Christ Church, … 1671, until his death in 1706. See Foster's Index Eccl. Tottenham, John s. Edward, of Cheddar, Somerset, gent. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… TIDCOMBE Tidcombe parish, 52 c. 15 km. both south-east of Marlborough and north-west of Andover (Hants), comprised Tidcombe, 895 a., and Fosbury, … d. 1621), a minor. 2 From 1553 to 1675 it descended with Tottenham Lodge in Great Bedwyn successively to William, duke …
A History of the County of Chester
… Street Plan Within the Walls The essential elements of the city's topography were well established by the early … development was illustrated by their incorporation of the unique first-storey walkways known as the Rows, 6 and … were used as the basis for the administrative divisions of the city. 7 The north-south axis, comprising Northgate …
Survey of London
… Place LXTORRINGTON PLACE (formerly Francis Street, west of Gower Street) Since January, 1938, the road turning out of Tottenham Court Road to the east and connecting it with Byng …