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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… but without inscription. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. The moated site of an old baronial castle is … dedicated to St. Peter; and his example in embracing the Christian faith was followed by vast numbers of his subjects, … all of which are well supported. The Philosophical Society was instituted in 1822, and in 1826 obtained from the …
Survey of London Monograph
… John Water alias Yorke, herald, as fee of his office and for services to Richard III, his predecessors and ancestors, … which he is styled York', but doubtful if he was a herald for although mentioned several times in Wrythe's will he is … 'Will'm Wrythesley alias dictus Rouge cross' in accounts for Henry VII's funeral (I. 11, 88 b); York before 26 August …
Survey of London
… the street frontage was built on at quite an early date, for the inquisition post mortem on Bishop William Alnewick in … the plots were built on before they were sold). Edward Christian appears to have been responsible for the erection … p. 307. Correspondence of Matthew Hutton, Surtees Society. Egerton Papers, Camden Society. Hist. MSS. Comm., …
Survey of London
… and which are of the fief of Westminster" to the Abbey, "for the souls of Henry, Richard and John, Kings of England, and for the soul of Richard, Bishop of London, and for his own … circa 122732. Archbishop Gray's Register (Surtees Society) LVI, pp. 199200. Among the witnesses are Reyner de …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Purston Lands in Sandwath near Bilburgh and free passage for all tenants and farmers in Sandwath and for all cattle to the aforesaid lands.. John Lacy, junr., … of Bolton. John Wilkynson and Miles Lake Arthur Mason and Christian his wife Messuage with lands in Whitwode. Brian …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… which Christopher Elryngton and William Elryngton hold for their lives, and which, after their deaths, remains to … Gressham, kt., and Isabel his wife John Thynne, kt., and Christian Gressham The moiety of the manor of Nonkelyng and … Banke Thomas de la Ryu[er] (or Lyu[er]? no doubt intended for Ryver) Manors of Brandysbye, Sterysbye, Skewysby, and …
Yorkshire Lay Subsidy 30 Ed. I (1301)
A fifteenth granted by Edward I at the Parliament held at Lincoln in spring 1301. It covers the North Riding, one wapentake of the East Riding, and the liberties of St Mary's and St Peter's in York. From the Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series, volume 21.
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… and not SAPPHIRE [Inventories (1699)]. The Book of Rates for 1660 has three adjacent entries 'Saffora, vide Barilia', … Rolt claimed that zaffre was so much in demand that the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce …
A History of the County of Somerset
… subject to the Somerset Archological and Natural History Society in 1851 ( Proceed. pp. 95110). Very few additions … the error of Yarrell, the first name should be intended for the next species, which undoubtedly occurs in the Bristol … of Somerset may easily be understood by any one who has a knowledge of their habits and the physical conditions which …
A History of the County of Somerset
… abundance of individuals. Out of the 139 species recorded for the British Islands no less than 112 have been found in … presented to the Somerset Archological and Natural History Society, about 1860, by Mr. Woodland, who told me that it was … in the "Hanging Chapel" there. This was transferred to our society about 18767. The collection had been much neglected, …