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Old and New London
… Baynard's Castle and Doctors' Commons CHAPTER XXIV. BAYNARD'S CASTLE, … grim fortress near Blackfriars Bridge, immediately below St. Paul's, where for several centuries after the Conquest, … was the snuggest little law-nest in the world; now it is a hospital and store-room for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… in Buckinghamshire Beaconsfield 7. BEACONSFIELD. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xlvii. N.E. (b)xlviii. N.W. (c)xlviii. S.W.) Eccleslastical c(1). Parish Church of St. Mary and All Saints, stands in the middle of the village. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Beaminster 5 BEAMINSTER (C.c.) (O.S. 6 in. ( a)XX, S.W. ( b)XX, S.E. ( c)XXIX, N.W. ( d)XXIX, … principal monuments. Ecclesiastical c(1) Parish Church of St. Mary stands on the S. side of Church Street. The walls … 1711, and five other sons, and Mary (Samwayes), wife of Giles Merefeild, 1712, freestone and slate wall-monument with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Another encampment existed on Beanley Moor. Percy's Cross, erected in memory of Sir Ralph Percy, an officer … Bearl BEARL, a township, in the parish of Bywell St. Andrew, union of Hexham, E. division of Tindale ward, S. … mantled with ivy. Near the abbey was a building, called an hospital, occupied by the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, …
A Dictionary of London
… Bear and Ragged Staff (The) A tenement in the parish of St. John the Evangelist in Watling Street near St. Paul's Church now known by the sign of the "Bear and Ragged … Site now occupied by the buildings of St. Bartholomew's Hospital or the General Post Office. Bear Court In Lower …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Beauchamp Roding 5. BEAUCHAMP RODING. (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xlii. N.E. (b)xlii. S.W. (c)xlii. S.W.) Beauchamp Roding is a small parish 4 m. … of interest. Ecclesiastical c(1). Parish Church of St. Botolph stands near the S. of the parish m. E. of the …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the manor (also presumably in reversion after Mary Gate's death). 92 John Hoskyn, who presented pro hac vice in 1578, … Birch in order to provide an annuity for John Comyns's widow Mary. 5 In 1770 John Richard Comyns sold the advowson … now a private residence. 26 The ancient parish church of ST. BOTOLPH stands on rising ground, the churchyard being …
A History of the County of Essex
… contained a small detached part of Abbess Roding. 5 Bird's Green, a hamlet in the extreme south-east of Beauchamp … population is located to the east of the church, at Bird's Green and along the road leading to it. In 1801 the … Roding and of houses for the London Cooperative Society's farm workers. 8 Beauchamp Roding rises from about 175 ft. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Beaumont cum Moze 6. BEAUMONT CUM MOZE. (F.c.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxix. S.E. (b)xxx. S.W.) Beaumont cum Moze is a parish (formerly … m. S.W. of Harwich. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. Leonard stands in the S.W. part of the parish. With the …
Survey of London
… and in 1750 the "Green Walk") is shown on John Salter's map of 1830, and Beavor Lodge appears therein much in its … as he is in 1773, after his death, described as "late of St. George's, Hanover Square." In that year the house was in the …