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A History of the County of Oxford
… extra-parochial areas of Godstow, Cutteslowe, King's Weir, and Pixey Mead were incorporated in the later 19th … and an internal one in the dining room across the entrance passage, was built in the 18th century, perhaps by John … private house. 12 Two of the surviving public houses, the White Hart and the Red Lion, facing the small green in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… monuments in Buckinghamshire Wolverton 226. WOLVERTON. (O.S. 6 in. ix. S.E.) Ecclesiastical (1). Holy Trinity Church, Old Wolverton, … Longueville, of Wolverton, 2nd baronet, 1685, large, of white marble classic detail, with recumbent figure of man on …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… there were said to be 38 a. of wood in Wombridge, worth 10 s. an acre. 8 Among the coppices in the later 17th and 18th … 11 Four or five ploughteams belonged to William Charlton's Wombridge tenants in the years 1693-8; most of the parish's … area, making not only red bricks but also tiles, quarries, white bricks, fire bricks, and land drainage pipes from …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… monuments in Buckinghamshire Wooburn 99. WOOBURN. (O.S. 6 in. xlvii. S.E.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Paul, in the … and Anne his wives, inscription and arms, large tablet of white marble, with classic detail. Piscin: in the chancel, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… diarist found to his cost when mixed in PLASTER [Diaries (White)]. OED earliest date of use: 1748 Found in units of … (1727)]. Alternatively it could refer to a child's hobby-horse or a TOY horse, but probably not to a ROCKING … [Acts (1707)] was an attempt to discourage the export of WHITE woollen cloth in order to encourage processes like …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… E. division of the county of Gloucester, 2 miles (S. W.) from Stroud; containing 908 inhabitants. This place is … to the Society of Antiquaries by Samuel Lysons, Esq., F.S.A., who published an elaborate account of these relics in … of Mrs. George King, and one of her sons who died on the passage out to Bombay. The pews and other wood-work are of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Hooper of Eastington (d. 1869), 57 who gave it to Simeon's trustees, 58 the patrons in 1972. 59 The living was worth £6 13 s. 4 d. yearly in 1291 60 and £9 9 s. in 1535. 61 In 1650 the … On the north side of the church was a raised, covered passage from the church to the edge of the churchyard for …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Woodford 107. WOODFORD. (B.e.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)lxv. N.E. (b)lxv. S.E.) Woodford is a parish and suburb of London adjoining … arms. In S. aisleon S. wall, (3) to Richard Bayly, 1694, white marble tablet with scroll work, cherub-heads and …
The Environs of London
… free from the payment of the same, when they came to God's board, might say a Pater noster and an Ave for his soul, … Alderman of London, 1625; Anne, wife of Thomas Holbech, S. T. P. daughter of Patrick Melvill, 1666; Richard Bayly, … Thomas Bunbury, S. T. D.; John Manby, S. T. D.; Geo. White, S. T. D.; Emanuel Utye, S. T. D.; Matthew Griffith, S. …
A History of the County of Essex
… paid a money rent 8 and sent one man to work in the lord's meadow at hay-time and two or three men to the boon works, … for illegally erecting high fences which prevented the passage of deer. 55 As some compensation for the ravages of … f; O.S. Map 6", Essex, LXV (1897 edn.). E.R. liii. 11. White's Dir. Essex (1848), 268. W. R. Fisher, Forest of …