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A Dictionary of London
… "Star Court" (O. and M. 1677-Strype, 1720). "White lyon or Red lyon Alley " in P.C. 1732. The houses in the court … Thames Street at No.17, west of Paul's Wharf. In Castle Baynard Ward (P.O. Directory). First mention: P.C. 1732. …
Old and New London
… awakened by the quick wheel of the swift newspaper cart or the ponderous tires of the sullen coal-wagon, was in olden … a certain Sir Robert Gray, moved by qualms of conscience or honest impulse, founded on the bank of the Thames, east of … Countess of Dorset, who died in it in 1615 (James I.)." BAYNARD'S CASTLE, FROM A VIEW PUBLISHED IN 1790 ( see page …
A Dictionary of London
… Theatre Near the Bishop's house, and formerly the Hall or Refectory of the Whitefriars Monastery, 1616. In a ruinous … Thames Street. White's Alley South out of Holborn, west of Barnard's Inn, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. … enclosed to form the outer precinct of the almshouse, or to be used as a graveyard (ib. 2,5 and Ct. H.W. II. 457). …
Survey of London
… (see Plate 5). Plans of the Palace. There are three plans (or rather three versions of the same original survey) of … taken about the latter end of King Charles the II ds Reign or about 1680." It does not show the whole of the Palace, … an order for payment of 100 l. agreed by him to be paid to Barnard Smith for taking half a note lower the organ in the …
Old and New London
… of Buckingham. The moment that we pass out of the Strand, or make our way from the Victoria Embankment into Charing … westwards through Spring Gardens into St. James's Park, or in a south-west direction past Whitehall towards the … William the Conqueror; in the Old Jewry, where Henry VI.; Baynard's Castle, where Henry VII.; Bridewell, where John and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a cold clay substratum, and the surface flat; on the east, or forest side, the soil is partly a red earth and partly an … division of the county of Durham, 3 miles (E. S. E.) from Barnard-Castle; containing 286 inhabitants. This place formed …
Alumni Oxonienses
… word at Dartmouth. See Ath. i. 753. Widmerpoole, John (or Wodmerpole) B.A. 1 June, 1554, M.A. 21 Nov., 1558. … aged 16. Wightman, () M.A. probably fellow Jesus Coll. in or before 1572-3. Wightman, Thomas B.A. sup. Oct., 1539; one … Middle Temple 1676. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. Wills, Barnard arm. Pembroke Coll., matric. 27 Nov., 1650, B.A. from …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and Willesden was not an area attracting the nobility or London merchants in any number. Bridget, countess of … to other, usually small, local builders with little or no capital working on a speculative basis. 22 There was … gdns.: M.R.O., Acc. 1351/62; Grange Mus., 2 A 1 (H. Barnard, 'Memo. for hist. of Street Names'); All Souls Coll., …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… part of the manor was occupied by a park, while Rudge (or Ridge) wood covered much of the south-east. 86 Open fields … west side, and south end of the parish. Within them or on their edges were the small settlements of Willey, with … Jas. I Trin. [no. 4]; CP 25/2/343/16 Jas. I Trin. [no. 1]; Barnard MSS., Raby Castle, box 1, bdle. 29, nos. 38, 405, …
Statutes of the Realm
… from every Person Spirituall and Temporall of what Estate or Degree soever he or they be Which said Rates or Assessments shall be Taxed Assessed Levyed and Paid into …