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Calendar of Treasury Books
… Services, the sum of" 1000 0 0 ( Prefixing: the King's sign manual). In the margin: Bank Bills dated 3 Jan. 17001 … Navy, Ordnance and Victualling; and 15 l. for a quarter's rent due at the same time for the house that Capt. Porter … examining the qualifications of the pensioners of Chelsea Hospital and the four Companies of Invalids: and [the charge] …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… Secret Service Payments William Lowndes William Lowndes's Secret Service Books. The remaining 21 leaves of T 38/735 are blank. Henry Guy's official career terminated abruptly. On the 16 th February, … of passing a commission for taking subscriptions for an Hospital at Greenwich; and for a privy seal for taking in …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… his veracity in other particulars suspected." Thoroton's early account of this place is as follows. 1 John Rowse, … of Nottingham, so high as 980 years before the birth of Christ. Deering, to shew the improbability of Rowse's … time of Julius Csar, immediately preceding the birth of Christ; when they were found living in scattered huts of the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… given him, in this county, 55 lordships and 48 tradesmen's houses in Nottingham. Thoroton has given us an account of … out of the very stone, in the walls whereof the story of Christ's passion and other things are engraven, by David King … high steward of Westminster, president of the Westminster hospital, doctor of laws, and fellow of the royal society." …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… ( Prpositus) Bayliff of that Borough, should pay the King's Ferme at his Exchequer at Easter and Michaelmas, and … Nottingham, 10 Joh. was undertaken by the Bre thren of the Hospital of St. John in Nottingham." "In the year 1241. … among other things, gave 9 every other year to put poor boys to trades. The lady also of Sir Thomas Grantham gave …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Section IV Religious Houses, Churches, and Hospital SECTION IV. Religious Houses, Churches, and … But shricks in vain! How wishfully she looks, On all she's leavingnow no longer her's! A little longer.yet a little … of these we read of, was Paul of Theban about the year of Christ 260, who having lost both his parents in the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… instances make considerable quotations from Deering's book, applicable to our own. It has been noticed early in … This Medal was struck near ninety years after the birth of Christ, and one hundred and twenty after the former medal of … This very singular character is often the sport of boys and booby men; but, perhaps, under the influence of …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… fine stately oaks, and was free from underwood. Thoroton's account of this place, (or rather, chiefly, his father-in-law's, Serjeant Boune's) is as follows: The Forest of Shirewood … the transaction, when two old pensioners, from Chelsea Hospital, were taken up for the fact, and brought to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… shows any traces of masonry; the most perfect is Cymbeline's Mount, in Chequers Park, Ellesborough (Plan p. 139), which … Other good examples are at Quarrendon, Hardicanute's Moat in Burnham Beeches, a third in Brays Wood, Wendover, … small fragments of their original buildings. St. John's Hospital, High Wycombe, is a ruin, but is now carefully …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… of the county are fully dealt with in Dr. Wheeler's special article on p. xxviii. The later and medival … Roman Remains. These are fully dealt with in Dr. Wheeler's special article. (iii) Ecclesiastical and Secular … the yeoman or 'statesmen' and the cottages. The statesman's house has a number of distinctive features which call for …