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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Here is a place of worship for Independents; also an infirmary established in 1804. In the parish are two ancient … of Edward IV., who, it is recorded, kept Christmas at his royal palace here, in 1480. Henry VII. repaired and enlarged …
A History of the County of Essex
… have been shared with Battleswick in West Donyland (Col- chester). 27 The lord's common at Wivenhoe heath was … 65 in tailoring, many of them women doing outwork for Col- chester clothing firms. Outworking continued in the early … population worked outside the district, mainly in Col- chester. 36 Wivenhoe Sand, Stone & Gravel Co., later Redland …
A History of the County of Essex
… of sand and gravel. 91 COMMUNICATIONS The road from Col- chester to Elmstead and Walton-on-the-Naze cuts off the … levies on ships for anchorage in the port, driftwood, and 'royal fishes' ( pisces regales). 9 Water transport connected … coach to London, 16 and in 1843 a daily carrier to Col- chester. 17 Three carriers carts went daily to Colchester in …
A History of the County of Essex
… sect, pre- sumably the Seventh Day Baptists from Col- chester, provided a tenement for poor adher- ents. 92 About …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… loyalty by the principal inhabitants, who, in aid of the royal cause, raised a liberal subscription, towards which Mr. … and a fourth for a railway to the Calveley station of the Chester and Crewe railway. The market-days are Wednesday and …
A Dictionary of London
… 279). "Timber Wharf" (Rocque, 1746). Site now covered by Royal Hotel (De Keyser's) Buildings, Victoria Embankment. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Oxon. iv. 279-82. Mun. Civ. Oxon. (O.H.S. lxxi), 233; Royal Letters addressed to Oxf. ed. O. Ogle, 195-7. Royal Letters to Oxf. 201-11. Oxf. City Rec. ed. W.H.Turner, … Proc. in Common Hall, 1883-1923, meeting 8 Oct. 1919. Royal Letters to Oxf. 208-9; Oxf. City Rec. 308-9, 430; Oxf. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… an early flying accident in 1912 when two officers of the Royal Flying Corps were killed near Toll Bridge. They are … of Oxon. 36; P.R.O., E 179/164/504. Census, 1801-1931. Royal Letters to Oxf. ed. O. Ogle, 151; P.R.O., C Blenheim …
A History of the County of Oxford
… abbey had view of frankpledge in Wolvercote, and the royal bailiff had entry into the manor only by the king's … functioning in 1985. 4 Rot. Hund. (Rec. Com.), ii. 857. Royal Letters to Oxf. ed. O. Ogle, 150; P.R.O., E 134/1651-2, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… i, p. 30; ii, p. 661. Valor Eccl. (Rec. Com.), ii. 191; Royal Letters Addressed to Oxford, ed. O. Ogle, 149-52; L. & …