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Old and New London
… explore, And long perplexing lanes untrod before." Gay's "Trivia." The Locality a Century agoA Pair of Eccentric Old … Bridge, Islington, St. Pancras, &c. The north side of Queen Square was left open that it might not impede the … 1848, to make room for extensions. Here, too, in Queen Anne's reign, stood Montagu House and Thanet House. The first …
Old and New London
… RomanceLucy, Countess of BedfordAn Episode in the Life of Anne, Wife of the Fifth Earl of BedfordJohn, Fourth Duke of … RadcliffeFashionable ResidentsPoor Sir Richard SteelePope's Allusion to Bloomsbury SquareSir Hans Sloane and his … the contemplated marriage of that nobleman with Mary, Queen of Scots, "to whom and her religion (says Dugdale) he …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Bloxworth 5 BLOXWORTH (8894) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 89 SE, bSY 89 NE) The long narrow parish of … lies some 5 m. N.N.W. of Wareham across the N. edge of the S. Dorset heath. The N. third of the parish is on Chalk and … which occupies the centre of the parish. Beyond, to the S., is an extensive area of heathland, all on Bagshot Beds …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of CoombsDitch, Wareham division of Dorset, 8 miles (S.) from Blandford; containing 306 inhabitants. It comprises … with sand. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 15. 7. 1., and in the gift of the family of … rectory, with that of Flixton united, valued in the king's books at 13. 6. 8., and in the gift of the family of …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Bludworth-Brakell Bludworth-Brakell Bludworth, Charles y.s. Thomas, of London, equitis. Christ Church, matric. 13 … 'servitor.' See Gardiner, 237. Blythe, Hugh B.A. from Queen's Coll., Cambridge, 1563, supplicated 3 July, 1576, for … rector of Normanton-on-Stour, Notts, 1697, and of St. Anne, Sutton Bonington, 1703. Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… first half of the 19th century. The symmetrical three-bay S. front was built after 1857 in replacement of the original … windows. The roofs have collared tie-beam trusses with queen-struts and butt-purlins. (343) Houses, five adjoining, … have braced and cambered tie-beams, cambered collars and queen-struts. (344) Remains of The Boar Inn. To the S., a …
Survey of London Monograph
… when she journeyed to Scotland in 1503. Remaining with the Queen left English service and was app d a Scottish herald, … 23. JOHN HUTTON Guisnes, c. October 1527. Bluemantle, p.s. 24 April, pat. 6 May 1528. First named as Guisnes 1 … 1612 and 1623, s. of William Watson of the same; married Anne, dau. and coheiress of George, eldest s. of Sir W. …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… are two manors herethose of Blundeston Hall, and Gonville's. The former was held by a family which took their name from … Sydnor, the grandson, in consideration of a marriage with Anne Harborne, did covenant with William Harborne, her … and after the marriage to the use of himself and the said Anne, for jointure, and the heirs male of his body, with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Bluntisham cum Earith 7. BLUNTISHAM CUM EARITH (E.d.). (O.S. 6 in. (a)XIX N.E., (b)XIX S.E.) Bluntisham is a parish 4 m. E.N.E. of St. Ives; it … traceried spandrels, embattled wall-plates, partly modern, queen-posts from which spring four-centred arched braces …
Cardiff Records
… the 26th day of September instant at 11 o'clock A.M. (L.S.) C. Vachell, Mayor. T. Watkins, Clerk. 1850 September 26. … Ordered That the open space in Smith Street, abutting on Queen Street, be railed in. Sept r 26. Resolved That the … for the running of two busses, from Broad Street and Queen Street respectively, to the Pier Head. One omnibus to …