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A New History of London
… appear; but it may be supposed to have been seized by the crown during the contests between the houses of York and … office of arms, over all the other officers subject to the crown of England; by the name of Garter king at Arms of … passed into many hands; and at last, by some means, the crown claimed the advowson, and presented to this living from …
A New History of London
… in a drooping state. Her head is adorned with a mural crown; her right arm, which holds a cornucopia almost empty, … at the suppression of religious houses it reverted to the crown, and was bought of king Edward VI. with other lands and … from the suppression of that religious house, it is in the crown, and the lord chancellor presents to the living. The …
A New History of London
… till the suppression of that convent; when it fell to the crown: the rectory and parish church, and the advowson of the … to hold this impropriate rectory in fee-farm of the crown: and the parishioners have continued patrons of this … till the convent being suppressed, it fell to the crown, and still remains in the gift of the lord chancellor. …
A New History of London
… have surrounding ornaments, but nothing more; and the crown of the spire, with the decorations under the fane, are … to it; and this having been in the patronage of the crown since the suppression of the convent of St. Helen, the … to the united parishes is now alternately in the crown, and the dean and chapter of St Paul's. From …
A New History of London
… the civil list. But the scheme not answering at first, the crown remitted most part of that money, and granted them a …
A New History of London
… the suppression of their monastery; when, coming to the crown, it was with the appurtenances, in the year 1544, sold … the parish of St. Mary Staining, which living is in the crown, the parishioners present twice, and the king once. The …
A New History of London
… into the freedom of the city. It has been usual for the crown to appoint the chamberlain of London receiver of the …
A New History of London
… to the earl of Warwick and Salisbury; and at last to the crown. Henry VIII. exchanged this church with Thomas … church became a donative or curacy, which falling to the crown at the dissolution of religious houses, queen Elizabeth …
A New History of London
… which is placed on each side a large bust with a radiant crown, between two flaming vases. The buildings at each end … base represent Britannia with her spear; Gallia, with the crown in her lap; Hibernia, with her harp; and America with …
A New History of London
… and pasture belonging to Elyhouse; which falling to the crown at the death of bishop Cox, queen Elizabeth gave that … has been a divine, constituted by letters patent from the crown without any other induction. The church, which is … from the roof, and enriched with several carved arches, a crown, festoons, cherubims and vases. The screen at the west …