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A History of the County of Middlesex
… lies c. 8 km. west of Hyde Park Corner, 2 bounded on the north by Willesden and West Twyford, on the east by … west by Ealing and Brentford. It is roughly rectangular in shape, measuring c. 2.4 km. from east to west by c. 4.8 … branch, apparently rising near Acton Farm west of Horn Lane, flows south to meet another tributary, from Springfield …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Manorial government. In 1294 the bishop of London successfully claimed view of … and a gate was to be put up at the north end of Acton Lane, to protect South field. 54 A temporary board of health, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Acton Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. The manor of ACTON was a division of the bishop of London's … acquired between 704 and 709. 36 Acton was not described in Domesday and did not have a separate court until the 16th … bought the property in 1708. 4 He used the house as a spring and summer residence, together with his daughters …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… PROTESTANT NONCONFORMITY. Richard Baxter (1615-91), the puritan divine ejected from Kidderminster (Worcs.) in 1662, moved to Acton in 1663 and lived near the parish … 67 reg. rooms for worship in Brentford (later Gunnersbury) Lane 1840, and opposite George inn 1843. 68 Chapel in Steyne …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… services PUBLIC SERVICES. A public conduit was constructed in High Street in the grounds of the Bell, later Suffolk House, by Thomas … conduit was in disrepair, and sunk a tank to exploit the spring. 75 The conduit later fell into disuse, allegedly …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… ROMAN CATHOLICISM. There was one absentee from church in 1626. 15 In 1640 the parish officials could find no recusants 16 and in 1706 … founded 1922, using breeze-block hall in Old Oak Common Lane, E. Acton. New building 1961 by John Newton, seating …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… were inns from an early date, due to Acton's position on the Oxford road. The Tabard on the Hope was mentioned in 1377 and 1505, the Cock on the Hoop from 1485, the Star … Road from 1863. 6 The lodge built its own hall in Acton Lane in 1930. 7 South Acton Working Men's Club, started in …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… Wells, to his cousin, Sir John Bourne, and Anthony, son of the said Sir John, of the reversion, expectant on the death … April 23.Lease by the dean to Sir Richard Reade, master in chancery, of the parsonage barns of Wellington and … William Say, notary public, at the western corner of the lane commonly called Pater Noster Row, in the parish of …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… officers. Auditors: James Bisse and John Borne. Baron of the exchequer: Philip Bisse. Master of the fabric: James … D. Ph. Bisse shall goe forthwith to London about the cause in question betwixt Mr. Upton and my L.B. of Bath and Wells … [Bancroft], Cantuariensis Archiepiscopi, per Petrum Lane, mandatarium. [No details or explanation are given.] o. …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… Oct. 1.mdash;Arthur Mattock appointed general receiver of the bishop of Bath and Wells.mdash; p. 86. 1641, Oct. 16.mdash;Thomas Holte, M.A., installed in the prebend of Combe II, on the resignation of Walter … College and 12 s. for a house lately built in Mountroy Lane; 1 l. to a Spanish "prosilite"; 1 s. to a seaman taken …