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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… LLANSANTFRAID-CWM-TOYDDWR, a parish, in the union and hundred of Rhaiadr, county of Radnor, South Wales, of a mile (W. S. W.) from Rhaiadr; comprising two townships, and containing 883 inhabitants. The name of this place, … from its situation near the confluence of the rivers Wye and Elain, which unite towards the southern extremity of the …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Hants, baptized 28 Oct., 1573, brother of the last named and possibly father of the next. Dabridgecourt, Thomas born … matric. 21 March, 1658-9, scholar 1659, B.A. 1662, son and heir of Bruen last named. See Gardiner, 224. Dackombe, … Dec., 1632 (as Dacres), vicar of Thirkleby, Yorks, 1634, and of Haltwhistle, Northumberland, 1635. See Foster's Index …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Dale - St. David's D Dale DALE, a village and parish, in the union of Haverfordwest, hundred of Rhs, … whose time it was dignified with the title of a borough, and appears to have enjoyed certain immunities. It still … 2413 inhabitants. This city has been described by several historians as occupying the site of the Roman station …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… All Saints), a parish, in the hundred of Broadwater, union and county of Hertford, 2 miles (N. E. by E.) from Welwyn; … It is situated on the great road from London to York, and comprises 1922 a. 3 r. 35 p., of which 1491 acres are arable, 230 pasture, 97 woodland, and 60 common or waste; the soil is chiefly gravel, in some …
Survey of London
… with a return front to Davies Street, is a much-extended and enlarged earlyGeorgian house built in the 1720's (Plate 18a), and to the east and south-east is a substantial Edwardian wing built in a …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… which had occasioned some differences between him and them; but that he had now altered his counsels, and made no question, but that they should henceforward … agree, for he was resolved to give them all satisfaction; and did not doubt, but that they would supply his …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… We struggled with a debt, after the war, between two and three millions, though it might be thought there was not … they gave 10 per cent. yet every office was supplied, and by it they had credit. In all these straits the King … Sir Thomas Meres.] Has heard it declared by the great Antiquaries, that a Subsidy was always of the sparable part …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Highness with the Princess 1 of Modena be not consummated; and [that] he may not be married to any person but of the … honourable Peace; but that the Dutch had disappointed him, and had treated his Ambassadors at Cologne with the contempt of Conquerors, and not as might be expected from men in their condition: …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… the House of Lords, where the Speaker elect was approved and allowed of by his Majesty. Being returned, the Speaker, … Houses should adjourn themselves till Monday April 29th; and that the reason of such Adjournment was to this effect: … the Dutch Ambassador had not at present full instructions; and that the affairs concerning the Alliances were not yet so …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… 1: That he had made choice of such persons as were worthy, and able to advise, and was resolved, in all his weighty and important affairs, … impeached, and desires he may be restored in integro." Historians tell us of some extraordinary power in calling …