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A Dictionary of London
… Lane In two alleys in Mincing Lane, given by Wm. Sevenoke to St. Dunstan's parish in the East (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 47). The alleys were … a general place for lading and discharging goods by Act of Parliament, 1559 (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 49). No further …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… with a sum of money and a silver cup together worth 20, to the Palmers' Guild as a permanent endowment. 3 Admission to … also in receipt of various occasional payments totalling about 12 s. 6 d. a year. 27 The sums of 10 s. at Christmas …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Almshouses Newport (Town) 32. THE TOWN ALMSHOUSES, NEWPORT These almshouses were built by … 6 s. 8 d. a year for the support of four inmates, who were to be nominated, after the death of Elinor Reynolds and John … 7 the inmates, always widows by this date, each received about 4 10 s. a year. 8 Income from rents thereafter rose …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Almshouses Shrewsbury 33. THE MERCERS' (OR ST. CHAD'S) ALMSHOUSES, SHREWSBURY These … the north side of St. Chad's churchyard should be applied to the almshouses, the remainder forming the endowment of a … ceased by the 1540s 65 and in 1577 each of them received about 2 d. a week. 66 An additional shilling a quarter was …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… ALMTON. AMPTON. Doomsd. ALMENTUNE. This township in the book of doomsday is represented to be Soc to several other manors of differing places and … deacon of Nottingham. William, son of Robert de Almton, about 10 E. 2- begun to parcel it: at length most or all of …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Literally 'Burnt ALDER', that is CHARCOAL made from the wood of the Alder tree, used particularly for the … regarding aloes. Most commonly, the term is now applied to a large group of plants native to Arabia and India of the … LEATHER to make it supple (see TAWED) and in sizing paper. What is often overlooked is that it was used in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Alperton - Altrincham Alperton ALPERTON, a hamlet, in the parish of Harrowon-the-Hill, union of Hendon, hundred of … abbey of Bury St. Edmund's, except a portion that belonged to Richard Fitz-Gilbert, which, after the Conquest, was … a great quantity of hop bagging is made, and a paper manufactory is set in motion by the Wey, at no great …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… pp. 133-5). Ancell, Richard Librarian and Keeper of the Papers 5 Jan. 1801-5 Jan. 1810 (FO 366/1292, payment 10 … William Robert (Kerr) styled Earl of Private Secretary to Secretary of State (Castlereagh) 5 July 1819-5 Jan. 1820 … app. 1783 in place of Southcott; had been in office 'about two years' 15 Dec. 1785 ( 1st Rept. on Fees, 33). Pd. …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Alphabetical list of officials Aberdeen, George (Hamilton Gordon) 4th Earl of … 324/167 p. 148). Adderley, Richard Boyle Private Secretary to Secretary of State (Hobart) 17 March-18 Sept. 1801 (CO … 1837 (CO 701/10). Res. 26 Jan. 1837 on app. as Clerk of the Courts and Keeper of the Records, Honduras (CO 878/2 no. …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Alphabetical list of officials Alphabetical List of Officials Adams, William … 82/16). Addington, Hon. William Leonard Private Secretary to Secretary of State (Sidmouth) 5 Jan. 1815-5 Jan. 1819 (HO … 19-23 Dec. 1783 ( London Gazette no. 12502). Thring, Henry Parliament Counsel 4 Feb. 1861-8 Feb. 1869 (PC 2/253 p. 75). …