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Survey of London Monograph
… 1484. Said to have been previously Comfort. Arms: Ermine, on a bend azure 3 fleurs de lis or. Guillim (1724), p. 128, … 1613. B. c. 1551 in co. Hereford, s. of John Guillim of Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire; lived at Minsterworth, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… abounding with clay, coal, and ironstone. It is bounded on the south and south-west by the river Stour, which divides … the parish of Hales-Owen and the county of Worcester; and on the north and north-west by a rill which rises among the … are conveyed by the Trent, and those on the western by the Severn, at opposite extremities of the kingdom. J. Edwards …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… There were 23 swineherds in Chippenham, 14 and 29 in Westbury, and 13 in Warminster, 15 in the Selwood Forest … Chippenham, Melksham, Calne, Bromham, Warminster, Westbury, and East Knoyle 27 formed the nuclei of the western … 2 hides which were waste, and 'from which the men dwelling on them were driven on account of the king's forest'. 30 Two …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… d. by end of eyre. John de Mautravers was replaced on 16 Dec. 1330 by a new justice of the forest, Robert de … IN WILTSHIRE Walter FitzOsmund (10 s. farm for 'forest of Westbury'). 11756 Pipe R. 1176 (P.R.S. xxv), 172. Walter … 11878 Ibid. 1188 (P.R.S. xxxviii), 137. Walter of (Westbury) Leigh. 1189 Ibid. 1190 (P.R.S. n.s. i), 118. Philip …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 586 inhabitants. This parish, which is situated on the road from Thetford to Diss, and bounded on the south by the river Waveney, comprises 1350 a. 1 r. 38 … between Ruardean and the county of Hereford, and the Severn and Wye railway passes through the parish. The living …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… affected by mining and other industrial activity, lies on the boundary with Herefordshire 7 km. SSE. of Ross-on-Wye … the construction in the early 19th century of the Severn & Wye tramroad to Lydbrook and of a branch line from … of Ruardean church with Robert of Aumale. 15 In 1291 Westbury-on-Severn church received an annual render of 1 lb. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Cardington parish 74 are correct, the parish centred on Rushbury in Anglo-Saxon times 75 may have been larger than … and lands in East Wall to John Adys of Frampton on Severn (Glos.), who in 1578 sold it to Edward Lutwyche of … Edward, and thereafter it descended with Wigmore (in Westbury), at least until 1824, when both were offered for …
Old and New London
… ClubUniversity College HospitalDr. Williams' Library. On the demolition of Bedford House, the adjoining lands were … inhabited by judges and successful lawyers; and on the building of the above squares the houses were so … Mr. Richard Bethell, afterwards Lord Chancellor and Lord Westbury. At No. 4, Montagu Place, between Russell and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Rutlandshire RUTLANDSHIRE, an inland county, bounded on the north-west and south-west by Leicestershire, on the south and south-east by Northamptonshire, and on the … 1398 a. 14 p., and is situated upon a tributary of the Severn. It had anciently a market, and an annual fair for …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… carver (1711). In 1711 took out a lease for 21 years on a property on the south side of Long Acre. [Marylebone Ref. Lib., deed … Matthew, Butcher's Row, Beverley, Yorks., cm (181428). [D] Severn, John, Jermyn St, London, upholder (1761d. 1765). …