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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… appropriators, the Dean and Chapter of Winchester. The great tithes have been commuted for 1475, and the small … of Aldbrough, Newton-East, and NewtonWest, with part of Great and Little Cowden; and containing 1119 inhabitants, of … of Theale, county of Berks, 10 miles (S. W. by W.) from Reading; containing 662 inhabitants. This place was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… and the North Vestry was built c. 1530. The church is of great interest on account of the varied dates of its …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… N. part is on London Clay, except for a narrow strip of Reading Beds along the N. border. These formations give rise …
A Dictionary of London
… Aldersgate, the others having been destroyed in the Great Fire 1666 and not rebuilt. The parish of St. Leonard, …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… Sir Hugh, was the projector, was completed and opened with great ceremony on the day of his election as Lord Mayor, 29th … Crown of England. Chamberlayne, in his 'Present State of Great Britain,' says he subscribed first before all the great Officers of State and Nobility, being said to be, on …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… elected or defeated: these I am enabled to supply in a great measure from contemporary newspapers and other records, … the number should be four. The City, however, displayed great apathy in the matterthe attendance in Parliament … [P.C.C. 2 Bakon] A person of the same name was M.P. for Reading in 1547 and for Old Sarum, 1555. 1554 Richard Burnell …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… dissolution, sat for Middlesex (being also returned for Reading). One of his colleagues in the representation of … the plotter (afterwards Alderman of Portsoken) who sat for Great Bedwin: on the Tory side, Sir W. Russell (afterwards … who had been one of the candidates for that party in the great contest for the Shrievalty in 1682 was elected Alderman …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… discharged same day; fine of 420. Sept. 20, 1659 63 Thomas Reading, Merchant Taylor [Nominated: Aldermen Alleyn and … Lawrence, Thomas Lewis ( Vintner)] Discharged (on plea of great age and insufficiency of estate) September 27 (Rep. 66, …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… (Rep. 54, fo. 109) on plea of weakness, infirmity, and great age. March 10, 1640 47 John Cordell, Mercer (S. 16345.) …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… (the Court being "sensible of his unworthiness and great unfitness"), November 18, 1658 (Rep. 66, fo. 151). …