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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 22nd year of Edward I., 1293, Roger Bigot embattled, by royal permission. The form of the castle, the remains of … from Sunderland to Stockton, and comprises 1109 a. 3 r. 22 p. The village is pleasantly situated on an eminence. The … his authority: Ethelbald was defeated, and the royal standard, bearing the device of a golden dragon, captured; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the navigable river Kennet, and comprises 3478 a. 1 r. 20 p.: there are about 300 acres of common or waste land. Coal … with the rectories of St. Levan and Sennan united, and a royal peculiar, valued in the king's books at 48. 12. 1., and … valued in the king's books at 5, and in the gift of H. N. Burroughes, Esq.: the tithes have been commuted for …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… late in the 16th or early in the 17th century on a half H-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the N.E. The … two tenements, nearly 1 m. N. of the church, is of half H-shaped plan with the wings extending towards the S. It has …
Calendar of Documents Preserved in France
… Bibliothque Nationale, Paris. 1 .] [11071115.] (Original (P) with fragment of seal, in Collection de Bourgoyne LXXIX. … of Henry I. addressed generally. He confirms. by his royal authority, to the church of Cluny the manor of Tixover … as they were when in the king's hands and demesne. Testes: H[ugo] archiepiscopus Rothomagensis, et T[urstinus] …
Survey of London
… capital outlay (fig. 76). It was built very soon after the Royal Opera Arcade of Nash and Repton, which was the earlier … executed are reproduced in The Builder for 24 July 1931, p. 152. Ware's faade at the Burlington Gardens end was … first floor is a full storey, not a mezzanine as in the Royal Opera Arcade. At first he suggested alternative …
Survey of London
… being held in common. 3 On 1 October they were granted royal licence to erect ten or twelve houses on the close, … in the third (1725) volume of Vitruvius Britannicus h (Drawing between pages 3945 and fig. 75). As late as … allowed. 122 The work is shown in progress in the drawings p already referred to 99 (Plates 52, 53). Before describing …
A Dictionary of London
… out of Nightingale Lane to Lower East Smithfield at No 25 (P.O. Directory). Earliest mention in W. Stow, 1722. Shown in … the person so designated. Burse (The) A name given to the Royal Exchange (q.v.), and the New Exchange in the Strand, … street," London, belonging to Sir Thomas Englefield, 24 H. VII. (Lond. I. p.m. 30 H. VIII. No. 71, L. and M. Arch. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Pipe, held it in 1293 and died evidently in 1306; he was a royal commissioner and tax collector in Staffordshire and … grant to his mother while under age. 12 Sir Richard was M.P. for the county in 1341, a soldier, and a diplomat. 13 He … to Edial House. 63 By the later 1880s it was the home of H. C. Hodson, diocesan registrar from 1878, who became noted …
A History of the County of Stafford
… on a base of 1750 which at one time formed part of a lamp standard set in the middle of the road junction. 181 To the … a different area from both borough and township, see p. 125. Local Govt. Board's Provisional Orders Confirmation … as the only posting-inn in 1850 and 1860, but in 1854 the Royal Hotel at Hill Top and the New Inn in St. John's Sq. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… known as Queen's ware. 225 It is to commemorate this royal patronage that Queen Street is so named. 226 It is said … in 1811 the works passed to a Mr. Joynson (probably P. J. Joynson) and in 1812 to John Mosley who subsequently … collieries fell into disuse on the death of the owner, H. H. Williamson, and were consequently soon flooded; the …