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Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… near Sandwich, condemned to stand in the pillory with a whetstone attached to his neck for having falsely declared he …
Calendar of letter-books of the city of London
… Ralph atte Sele, baker, condemned to the pillory with a whetstone hung from his neck for slandering the Mayor and …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
The Environs of London
… Hatch, is in this parish. It contains 12 houses. Half of Whetstone, a hamlet situated on the North road, belongs also … been appropriated to Barnet in Hertfordshire. Manor of Whetstone, or Freren Barnet. The manor of Whetstone, or Freren Barnet, belonged to the priory of St. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of London gave it to the knights of St. John together with Whetstone manor, 58 of which it was an appendage. Although … in 1806, 77 when John Bacon ceased paying tithes for the Whetstone demesne, having discovered that it had belonged to … c. 1957. 85 The priest's grove, 1 a. of copyhold land in Whetstone, 86 was occupied by successive incumbents from at …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… EDUCATION. A schoolmaster taught at the Bell House at Whetstone until it was burnt down shortly before 1662, 53 and … had been proposed for Friern Barnet and the chapelry of Whetstone but it was not until 1853 that one was built. In 1859 an infants' school was established at Whetstone to serve both districts. Schools for New Southgate …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… gravel beside Friern Barnet Lane. 9 The highest point is Whetstone High Road in the north, on a ridge of over 300 ft. … which from the 15th century, however, was usually called Whetstone. 19 There were early settlements at Whetstone in the north-west part of the parish, at Friern …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Road divided the medieval parish between the manors of Whetstone and Halliwick. 93 There are no court rolls for … In 1488 a chief pledge for Colney Hatch as well as two for Whetstone was appointed annually in the Whetstone manorial court. 94 Tenants were to display …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Friern Barnet Manors MANORS. The manor of WHETSTONE or FRIERN BARNET was held in 1336 by the knights of … the 15th century 22 and the third largest copyholder of Whetstone manor in 1588, 23 who left it to his son. The manor … ¼ knight's fee, 29 was probably the subinfeudated manor of Whetstone. In 1297 × 1302, however, a jury of Ossulstone …