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The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… dead by 1682-3, or ? dead by 1675 Commissary Court of London, will and admon, Apr 1675 (4) ? f John Dakins of Marstoke Hall, Warw, gent, ? m Anne, da of George Corbyn, of Corbyns Hall, Staff, and Halls End, Warw …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. liii. S.E.) Danbury is a parish 5 m. E. of Chelmsford. The church and the camp are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. John the Baptist (Plates, pp. xxxii, 24) stands on the S. side of the village. The walls are of iron pudding-stone-rubble …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… DARLASTON ( St. Lawrence), a parish, in the union of Walsall, S. division of the hundred of Offlow and of the county of Stafford, 1 … a great variety of hardware goods, principally gun-locks, screws of every description, latches, bolts, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… S.W. (b)xxix. N.W.) Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of All Saints, stands in an isolated position about mile N. of Datchworth Green. It is built of flint rubble with stone … 17th-century. Chest: in the vestry, oak, with three locks, 17th-century. Font: octagonal, early 15th-century. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Saints) DATCHWORTH ( All Saints), a parish, in the hundred of Broadwater, union and county of Hertford, 2 miles (N. E. by E.) from Welwyn; containing … from London to York, and comprises 1922 a. 3 r. 35 p., of which 1491 acres are arable, 230 pasture, 97 woodland, and …
Survey of London
… family) was developed principally as the return frontages of large building plots which faced on to the main east-west … good-class houses would be built along the street and most of the early agreements contained a long list of restricted uses, but by 1723 these had been reduced to …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Co., formed in 1848, 89 built a works at the southern end of Chapel Street. 90 It supplied street lighting in the … as manure on his land. 95 The rapid and haphazard growth of housing in the early 19th century resulted in poor … conditions, which in 1865 were said to be worse than those of Madeley. 96 In the 1890s sewerage was rare and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Deadhead - Dew ball Deadhead The English name of CAPUT MORTUUM. Since it is a ferric oxide residue left after the distillation of VITRIOL, it will have produced a RED colour. Rosamund … was prohibited in 1742 [Acts (1742)]. OED earliest date of use: 1576 Sources: Acts. References: Harley (1970). Deal …
Survey of London
… 2 on page 28. Dean Street The northern and southern parts of Dean Street belonged from 1698 to the Portland estate. On both sides of the street, however, intermediate portions, comprising the sites of Nos. 3641 (consec.) on the east, and Nos. 6784 (consec.) …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Deane (St. Mary) DEANE ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Bolton-le-Moors, hundred of Salford, S. division of the county of Lancaster, 1 mile (S. W. by W.) from Bolton; …