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A History of the County of Surrey
… This creation of a dual elective authority proves that the new ward was considered to have an inferior status to the … changed. 68 The Redistribution of Seats Act divided the new borough in 1885 into the West, the Rotherhithe and the … site of St. Margaret's Church were demolished 113 and a new county gaol, which was that included in 1790 in the Rules …
A History of the County of Surrey
… I there was a workhouse, called the Pynn House. In 1725 a new workhouse was built, which was added to from time to …
A History of the County of Surrey
… church and chancel were forbidden at the same time. 18 The new church was completed in 1740. 19 It consists of a small … until it was demolished, in 1831, to allow the approach to new London Bridge. 26 Part of the land granted in 1546 became … 29 In 1629 the church steeple and gallery were 'repaired, new pewed and beautified' and the south aisle enlarged by the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… 41 which were demolished in order to allow the approach to new London Bridge. The holders were then the parishioners of … mention in 1598 of divided houses and of base alleys and new buildings. 68 In 1637 many houses had been divided, … of the street has been altered to allow the approach to new London Bridge. There were in it on its west side the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… within the Rules. The sum of 7,800 was granted to erect a new prison, 75 which stood on the site now marked by the … Causeway to Great Cumber Court. He ordered that the New Gaol in Southwark and the highway between it and the … names of Horsleydown Stairs, Jerusalem Wharf, Horsleydown New Stairs and St. Saviour's Dock, known as Savory Dock in …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the bailiffs, he had upon his own authority proclaimed the new officers as if they had been regularly and unanimously … After 1553 there were two authorities in the borough, the new common council and the court leet. The first book of … Hence, at the end of the 16th century there arose a new demand for a borough court leet. 29 The only criminal …
A History of the County of Warwick
… lower part, c. 1310; (2) the widening of the nave, with new arcades, and the rebuilding and widening of the north … angels with shields, from the roof, are preserved in New Place Museum. The chancel (about 28 ft. by 16 ft. … figures rising from the grave. In the dexter half is the new Zion with St. Peter at the gate admitting the Elect, who …
A History of the County of Warwick
… however, rejected, and meanwhile Combe had embarked upon a new series of encroachments. In the summer of 1615 and again … and included the land beyond the Gild Pits on which the 'New Town' soon afterwards grew up. The inclosure of Shottery … portf. 26, no. 28, fol. 4. Hearth Tax Returns. The new building of 6 hearths which is probably the mill, was …
A History of the County of Warwick
… guest of Susanna Hall, Shakespeare's grand-daughter, at New Place 12 and the occasion was celebrated by bell-ringing … and Cheshire, as Dantzick is to Poland'. 83 The new waterway would link one of the richest corn-growing … of the Stour and the Avon, where a 'city', which he called New Haarlem, might be built capable of employing 10,000 …
A History of the County of Warwick
… a renewal of their original charter. 19 The draft of a new charter, drawn up about 1600 but never issued, actually … Street and Wood Street and was finally pulled down when a new Market House, now Barclays Bank, was built at the top of … 79 The first recorded use of brick at Stratford is at New Place, 'a praty howse of brike and tymbar' 80 built by …