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A Dictionary of London
… Court, Basinghall Street, below. Bevis Marks East from St. Mary Axe at No. 52 to Duke Street (P.O. Directory). In … and subsequently to the Abbots of Bury in Suffolk (Bury St. Edmunds), and since the dissolution of the Abbey to the … it appears from documents relating to the abbey of Bury St. Edmonds, extracts from which were communicated to a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in 1457 by her son Sir William Beauchamp (from 1449 Lord St. Amand). 56 Sir William's relict Elizabeth, Baroness St. Amand, later the wife of Sir Roger Tocotes, held it until … it passed to Sir William's son Sir Richard Beauchamp (Lord St. Amand from 1491). 57 At Richard's death in 1508 it …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… on the south. The streets, with the exception of St. Marygate, usually called the High-street, Castlegate, … 1600. The county was anciently included in the diocese of St. Andrew's; it is now almost wholly in the synod of Merse … or by whom erected is not known; a chapel dedicated to St. Peter, was subsequently erected on the site, of which the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… E. by E.) from Wem; containing 167 inhabitants. Besford (St. Andrew) BESFORD ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union, and Upper division of … railway. The living is annexed to the vicarage of St. Andrew's, Pershore, and valued in the king's books at 3: …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… need for their own use. 2 In the Inquisition taken at St. John's House in Nottingham, the fourth of the nones of …
Survey of London
… largest remaining of the buildings originally erected in St. George's Fields. The institution for which it was built … the successor of the mediaeval hospital in the priory of St. Mary of Bethlehem in Bishopsgate Without (on the site of … reported that they had viewed "certain land lying in St. George's Fields being the site lately occupied by the Dog …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… K.) The Borough of Bethnal Green consists of the parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal Green. Ecclesiastical (1) Parish Church of St. Matthew, re-built in 1740, contains from the older chapel … to 33, on the N. side of Austin Street, 50 yards N.E. of St. Leonard's Church, Shoreditch, were originally of two …
The Environs of London
… of land and foil. Brick. Fields. Land-tax. The parish of St. Matthew, Bethnal-Green 2, extends over a considerable … by Hackney; on the east by Stratford-Bow; on the west by St. Leonard's, Shoreditch; and on the south by Christ-church, … the benefit of the hamlet of Bethnal-Green. Mrs. Elizabeth Carter gave the ground rent free for the term of 600 years, …
Old and New London
… to the fund. In 1716, a piece of ground in Old Street, St. Luke's, was purchased of the Ironmongers' Company, and a … the Rev. Philip Menard, minister of the French chapel of St. James's, conducting the service on the occasion. "From …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… bordered northeast by the canal and Victoria Park, west by St. James's Avenue, and south by Old Ford Road. Bandon Road … 51 Extensions to Greenways were built on the site of St. Simon Zelotes (Jowitt House with 8 flats) and fronting … was planned in 1967 to house 78 people on the site of St. James the Great's Vicarage in Bethnal Green Road. 60 In …