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The Environs of London
… Chelsea (part 1 of 3) CHELSEA. Etymology. THERE have been various conjectures … the king seized upon all his possessions, without any regard to his widow or family, whom he left so poor, that his … (without date); Richard Munden, who died in 1672; Samuel Forest, (1692); Christopher Cratford, Gent. (1702); Flora, …
The Environs of London
… Chelsea (part 2 of 3) CHELSEA. Comparative state of population. Average of … first stone of the building, gave timber out of Windsor Forest, issued his royal letters to encourage his subjects … intimately acquainted with Mossop, and well informed with regard to the circumstances of his life. Falstaff's Wedding, …
Old and New London
… yet a second temple neighb'ring near Nurses the fragrance of the various year." Anon. Chelsea Farm, the Residence of Lord CremorneCremorne GardensAttempts at Arial … "in recognition of the Prince's friendship and personal regard for him." Sir Charles was M.P. for the borough of …
Old and New London
… the shattered hero whence his smile." Rogers's "Pleasures of Memory." Foundation of the HospitalThe Story of Nell … and at the end of the month the commissioners, having regard to the number of vacancies and the eligibility of the … retired to the Temple, where they danced without any regard to precedence; while others entertained themselves in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… CHELVESTON ( St. John the Baptist), a parish, in the union of Thrapston, hundred of HighamFerrers, N. division of the county of Northampton, 2 … now begins at Hagloe, the terminus of the Gloucester and Forest of Dean railway, 12 miles distant. The old passage …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Cherington Introduction CHERINGTON The rural parish of Cherington lies four miles NNE. of Tetbury. It covered an area of 2,267 a. 1 until 1935 when … falls gently away to the south. The plateau is composed of Forest Marble overlying strata of the Great Oolite, which …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Cherry Hinton CHERRY HINTON The rectangular parish of Cherry Hinton occupies the western corner of Flendish hundred on the south-eastern outskirts of the city of Cambridge. 1 It comprised 2,043 a. (826 ha.) …
Petitions to the Cheshire Quarter Sessions
… Cheshire Quarter Sessions: 1590s Llewellen ap Edward of Barton on the Hill. QJF 19/4/22 (1590) To the Quenes majesties justices of peace here assembled this presente Tewesday the [xiiith?] … anie unneighbourly dealinge towardes her, as allsoe in regard that the sayd Allys Whittingam can not be at peace …
Petitions to the Cheshire Quarter Sessions
… Cheshire Quarter Sessions: 1618 Edward Richardsonn of Baggeley. QJF 46/4/23 (1618) To the right worshipfull Sir … that your peticioner maye bee freed otherwayes in regard your peticioner beein but a suertie and in his … [Calvey?] hand and seale then granted for her life Peter Forest of Aston, husbandman. QJF 47/3/70 (1618) [Com?] …
Petitions to the Cheshire Quarter Sessions
… To the right honourable bench his majesties justices of peace assembled at the quarter sessions for this countye … and that now I have exceeded my im prissonment and that in regard of your charitie I am a charge unto the county be … that he may have better sufficient sureties, in regard of his breache, and soe to order and decree of the …