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A Survey of London
… Authour) a common practise in the Citie, that an hundred or more in a company, yong and old, would make nightly … wealthie, to the intent to rob them, and if they found any man stirring in the Citie within the night, that were not of … murder him: insomuch, that when night was come, no man durst aduenture to walke in the streetes. When this had …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and meadow, and 10 woodland. The living is a discharged rectory, annexed to that of Warham St. Mary, and valued in … of the hills, an effect somewhat like thunder, and one or two French horns that of an harmonious concert of musical … from Wheatley; containing 127 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 10. 16. 0.; net …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… 14 Jan. Downing, W. 1773 10 April Allpuss, R. 1777 8 April Man, J. 1778 4 July Millman, W. 1781 10 Feb. Scott, T. 1784 …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… of the City touching their Mill, which, without injury or hurt to the common weal, they desired to maintain with … the assent of his lordship, which he heartily desired, or otherwise the work would be in peril of failing, and the … Effingham; died, November 24th, 1598. This nobleman was a man of letters and a poet. The first Marquis, his …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… well as innumerable small buildings, no doubt workingsheds or dwellings of the potters. Other kilns are also marked on … two-centred head and label, containing a figure of a man in a long gown and with a modern head; below the niche is … former stoup, 15th-century. ConditionGood. Secular a(3). Rectory (Plate 130), S. of the church, is of two storeys with …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and in the 1190s. 79The priory retained the appropriated rectory with the advowson of the vicarage until the … catechized in Lent, and had 20-30 people attending the 3 or 4 sacraments held yearly as was the practice from the … 85After Thomas Warrington, 1904- 28, 'a good business man, but a Temperance fanatic', 86financial difficulties made …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to the manorial estates, numerous smallholders with little or no arable could support themselves on the extensive … the Town flock, also included the 80 sheep which the rectory farm was allowed to keep from 1683, perhaps by the … separately. 47 In 1519 the whole demesne was leased to one man for a third of the corn and chaff and half the straw. 48 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… on the southwest old open field divisions and the Car Dyke or Old Tillage, the 2nd-century navigation channel, which, … houses and 10 cottages recorded in 1617 c. 26 had only one or two bays, and 50 had three, while only 13 were certainly … built in 1836, 14 had both closed by 1910, but the Green Man at Bottisham Lock probably survived c. 1930. 15At …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1342. A few nuns remained in the buildings at Waterbeach or escaped back to them, but in 1350-1 royal and papal … Count Alan, lord of Richmond, had given that estate to his man Walter. 69By the mid 12th century it belonged to Robert … the beneficial lease under the see of Ely of Waterbeach rectory. 14At his death in 1624 he left the manor and rectory …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… at least 3 women were regularly absent in 1686, while one man went to conventicles in 1679. 34Later the Cambridgeshire …