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A History of the County of Oxford
… park, Woodstock Park, renamed Blenheim when granted by the Crown in 1705 to John Churchill, duke of Marlborough. The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to agents, notably Samuel Travers, surveyor-general of Crown Lands, and William Diston, a flamboyant Chadlington … that the 'little people' in London dependent on the Crown would be against her, and that the military men who …
A Dictionary of London
… South out of Upper Thames Street at No.68 to Worcester wharf. In Vintry Ward (P.O. Directory). Erected on the site … had their Hall here in Stow's time (ib.). Worcester Wharf At the south end of Worcester Place, on the Thames, between Vintry Wharf east and Kennet Wharf west (O.S. 1880). It seems to be …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… for 60 years. 5 The fisheries were conveyed to the Crown by the Duke of Beaufort in 1901, and by the Crown to the Wye Board of Conservators in 1924, the fishing … 1794. 27 Meadows adjoining Cone Pill were called the Old Wharf and the Wharf in 1842, 28 and flour and paper were sent …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… his estates in 1096, after which they were held by the Crown until c. 1115 when Henry I gave them to William's … knight's fee, rendering £88 3 s. 10 d. annually to the Crown. 12 Two-thirds of the manor were held in possession, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… on the road to East Huntspill 1 but had been renamed the Crown by 1871. 2 It was open in 1881 and appears to have been … his death before 1215 without male issue it was held by Crown grantees during the minority of Henry's nephew and male … it was held as security for Lord Audley's debts to the Crown in the 1520s before passing in 1538 to Edward Seymour, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the king's books at 8. 6. 1., and in the patronage of the Crown, with a net income of 102: the glebe comprises 14 … lying in Little Woolton. The property is now held of the crown by the Marquess of Salisbury, lord of Childwall. The … to the other, for the conveyance of stores to the wharf. On the east and west of the principal buildings are …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Somerton, Lincs. The palace passed into the hands of the Crown in 1311, but there is little evidence of alteration to …