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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… to the abbey of Holyrood, and, in a charter of David I. to the monks of that establishment, is noticed under the … reception. At the commencement of the war in the reign of Charles I., it was proposed again to fortify Leith; and … was while he was engaged in this sport, on the Links, that Charles I. was informed of the Irish rebellion, when he …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… flourished successively in the reigns of Elizabeth, James I., and Charles I. There is an ancient encampment. Llanallgo (Llan-Allgof) …
Old and New London
… rapacity and injustice of the Stuarts. In 1623 (James I.), just as a fleet was starting for India, the Duke of … claim of 10,000, and 10,000 claimed by the king. In 1635, Charles I., breaking the charter, allowed a Captain Weddell, … was reinstated in its power two years afterwards. In 1661, Charles II. (no doubt for a pretty handsome consideration) …
Survey of London
… lease to Money Wigram, the Blackwall Yard shipbuilder, and Charles Richardson, esquire, of Limehouse. This was not, … p.30 (bdle 10). TC Mins, vol.D/4, 17879, pp.2201. Charles Boardman, Whaling, 1924, p.17: Universal Magazine, … POD: PRO, IR58/84590/2552. TH 2366. POD. LCC Mins, 1935, i, p.904. MiDS 3150, surveyors' report, 27 Oct 1870. PRO, …
Survey of London
… year the Thames Plate Glass Company was founded), when Charles Babbage commented that all the betterclass shops in … was acquired in two stages, in the 1890s and in 1903. i The company which was to become the Union Castle Line … J. Ditchburn (180170) and the engineer and naval architect Charles Mare (181598), Ditchburn & Mare were originally based …
A History of the County of York
… successively from the house of one of the promoters, Charles Wellbeloved, from a room in Low Petergate, and from a … Bk. (1939), 133. Sheahan and Whellan, Hist. York and E.R. i. 608. Castle Museum, official Guide [1959]. Unless …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… Leases Leases. I. 37. Letter from Lord Arundel 1 to the Lord Mayor, … before his garden in Finsbury Fields. 1st June, 1580. I. 73. Letter from the Lord Mayor to the Lords of the … officiated as High Chamberlain at the Coronation of King Charles the Second at Scone, January 1st, 1651; created Earl …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… John Ward (d. 1721 or 1722), and from 1755 was the home of Charles Loder (d. 1803). 58 There are other small but … passed through Lechlade in 1229 and 1258 118 and Edward I in 1279 and 1281. 119 In the Civil War the town, which lay … by Richard Ainge in 1730. 409 There are five old bells: (i) 1742 by Abel Rudhall; (ii) 1802 by James Wells of Aldbourn …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Croxton had lands here, and in the reign of Edward I. claimed to exercise various feudal privileges in Leck. The … for the manor, which was bestowed by James I. upon his son Charles I., who sold it to the citizens of London, from whom … in Berkeley Castle. During the civil war in the reign of Charles I., the Earl of Leven besieged and took a small …
The Environs of London
… it was held by Walter de Douay 1. In the reign of Edward I. it was the property of John de Banquel, or Bankwell, who, … surrendered his interest in them to James I. 11 King Charles, anno 1641, granted the fee-simple of these manors, … century, to the family of Boone. It is now the property of Charles Boone, Esq. and in the occupation of Benjamin …