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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… (O.S. 6 in. xxviii. N.W.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Mary, stands 2 miles N.W. of Aylesbury. The … the present bell-turret over the W. end is modern. The church was restored in 18689, and the North Porch and E. wall … the E. side of Akeman Street, about 220 yards N.W. of the church, is of two storeys, built early in the 17th century. …
Old and New London
… Le Ireis, le Tylor, of Fleet Bridge, then fleeing to the church of St. Mary, Southwark, and there claiming sanctuary. … that Wat Tyler's fierce Kentish men sacked the Savoy church, part of the Temple, and destroyed two forges which … had been originally erected on each side of St. Dunstan's church by the Knight Templars. The Priory of St. John of …
Old and New London
… (STILL STANDING) IN FLEET STREET, NEAR ST. DUNSTAN'S CHURCH ( see page 52). The old church of St. Bride (Bridget) was of great antiquity. As … guarded by the aldermen and sheriffs, and examined in the church by the Constable of the Tower. The murderer, after …
Old and New London
… a long time lost in a small country living, a loss to the Church which Archbishop Blackburne lamented to Queen … calm and undaunted courage, expressing his devotion to the Church of England, his loyalty to the king, and his earnest … his nature was capable of. He had a seat in St. Dunstan's Church appropriated to him, and constantly kept the church in …
Old and New London
… near the end of Fetter Lane, and a secretary to the Commissioners of the Royal Revenues; the latter an eminent … Inn Fields, around which they danced with shouts of 'High Church and Sacheveral,' swearing, if they found Daniel … says Baxter, "I began a Tuesday lecture at Mr. Turner's church, in New Street, near Fetter Lane, with great …
Old and New London
… of having a sermon preached annually at the neighbouring church of St. Dunstan, on the 10th of July, when certain sums … the poor. Formerly it was the custom to drink sack in the church to the pious memory of Mr. Fisher, but this appears to … picture might be made of the churchwardens in the old church drinking to the memory of Mr. Fisher! Wynkyn de Worde, …
Old and New London
… in 1598, and published by Arnold Hatfield for Edward Church, and "sold at his shop over against the north door of Paul's Church." It is dedicated to "The Right Honourable Patrons of … mean lodging, was buried at the west end of St. Bride's Church. The son of a knight, and brought up at Oxford, …
Old and New London
… man. From Bolt Court he walked to service at St. Clement's Church on the day he rejoiced in comparing the animation of …
Old and New London
… the dispute about lightning conductors (after St. Bride's Church was struck in 1764), in the year 1772, George III. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… and small parish adjoining Peterborough on the S. The church is the principal monument. Roman (1). Village Site. … particularly at a spot half-a-mile S. of St. Margaret's Church. Many objects, chiefly potsherds, were found in … etc. (See also sub Woodstone). Ecclesiastical (2). Parish Church of St. Margaret stands in the village. The walls are …