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Journal of the House of Lords
… in the Chair. John William Ricketts Esquire is called in, and examined as follows: You are a Native of Calcutta? I am. … from a certain Portion of the Inhabitants of Calcutta and the Presidency of Fort William, which has been presented … Proportion which Persons in that State of Destitution, the Sons of common Soldiers, and Persons of very low Condition, …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… British-led police reforms in Sierra Leone, 1945-61 and 1998-2007. Krogstad, Erlend Grøner D.Phil., Oxford. (Pol. … A. The history and influence of Bo School for the sons and nominees of chiefs, 1906-80. Walton, M. D.Phil., … of dividing political space in Tanganyika, 1884-1961. Ford, Neil A. Ph.D., Edinburgh. (Hist.). Supervised by …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… directed, in the first place, to supply their own wants, and next, to enable themselves to purchase those necessaries … virtually disappeared; the capitalist winter dairyman and the corn and sheep farmer, dependent upon cash sales and … more specialized neither town workmen nor even their sons were highly regarded as potential farm labour. 233 The …
A History of the County of Somerset
… rectory by 1291. 18 It was held with Over Stowey from 1919 and united with it in 1921. 19 From 1969 it was served by the … On the death of Sir William de Reigny in 1275 his cousin and coheir Alice, wife of William le Pruz, conveyed the … age. 30 Reginald (d. 1559) 31 was succeeded in turn by his sons John (d. 1560), 32 Nicholas (d. 1568), and Richard (d. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Aisholt Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 the land of Roger de Courcelles … (d. c. 1389) with a life estate in East Postridge. Their sons sold their reversionary interests to Sir Thomas Fichet …
A Dictionary of London
… Deeds, A. 2451). Rebuilt 1634. Burnt in the Fire 1666, and rebuilt 168~ by Sir C. Wren, at a cost of over £3000. The … I. iii. 92). A Rectory. Patrons: Hospital of St. James and afterwards the Provost and Fellows of Eton College, who now present alternately with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… St - Aldborough Alban's (St.) ALBAN'S (ST.) a borough and market-town having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the hundred of Cashio, or … of Montgomery, North Wales, but chiefly in the hundred of Ford, S. division of Salop, 8 miles (W.) from Shrewsbury; …
Survey of London
… built here. The site had been part of Stone Conduit Close and was a portion of the ground granted by the Earl of Clarendon in August 1664 to Sir William Pulteney and Sir John Denham, the western half of which Denham, in … 1666/7 (see pages 342, 3901). On 20 November 1668 Pulteney and his trustee Henry Guy, of Tring, Hertfordshire, esquire, …
Survey of London
… Regent's Park. They were built by George Thompson in 1826 and have a porticoed front to the west. The east front on … four arched openings, the two to the south being windows and the two to the north doorways. On the second floor over … string-course. (Plate 83.) The houses immediately south and north of the above, Nos. 11 to 27 and Nos. 35 to 53, are …
Survey of London
… 34 - THE ALBERT EMBANKMENT [See plates 114, 118, 119, 121 and 122.] The Victoria and the Albert Embankments were constructed at about the same … factors; M.P.s wished to improve the view from the windows and terrace of the newly completed Palace of Westminster; old …