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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Saints) BOUGHTON ( All Saints), a parish, in the union of Downham, hundred of Clackclose, W. division of Norfolk, 1 mile (N.) from … St. Werburgh; it came, in the reign of Edward VI., to Sir Richard Cotton, who parcelled it out among several fee …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Bouldon BOULDON Until 1884 Bouldon, c. 11 km. north of Ludlow, was a detached township of Holdgate parish and had … to Thomas Hawlyn in 1486 18 passed before 1530 to Richard Brecknock. 19 The farm, with 21 a. of arable, was … Baldwyn (d. c. 1614). 22 It descended from father to son 23 to Charles 24 (d. 1675), Sir Samuel 25 (d. 1683), …
A History of the County of Essex
… LIBERTY. The liberty, first defined in Henry VI's charter of 1447, covered the town of Colchester and its four hamlets … which had been granted or confirmed to the burgesses by Richard I. In the late 13th century the burgesses claimed that a charter of Richard I had declared the four hamlets to be within the …
Survey of London
… Hill Area This former mews area in the south-east corner of the estate was originally part of the large parcel of … estate at this period, and constructed by J. M. Macey and Son, whose contract was worth 8,500. On 23 July 1880 the Duke … and other Leasehold Premises, Late the Estate of Mr. Richard Barlow, deceased'. G.L.R.O. (M), WR/PP, Reg. 5, 1749; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… bTL 35 N.W., cTL 35 N.E., dTL 35 S.W.) Bourn The village of Bourn is about 8 m. W.S.W. of Cambridge and about 1 m. to … Floor slabs: In nave(1) of William Cropley, 1688, and his son William Cropley, 1691; (2) of Elizabeth, widow of John … called Leyell were owners. Catherine Leyell married John Richard West, fourth Earl De La Warr, and their son George …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… parish, the northernmost in Dorset, was regarded as part of Gillingam until the 19th century. It has an area of 922 acres between 350 ft. and 600 ft. above sea-level and … paten and flagon, all of 1810, inscribed 'The gift of Sir Richard Colt Hoare Bart. to the Chapel of Bourton, A.D. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… N.E. (b)xv. S.E.) Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of All Saints, at the E. end of the village, is built of brown sandstone rubble, in large … inscription recording the donation by Bridget, daughter of Richard 'Purret,' widow ofHartawe, 1627; paten of 1626, …
Survey of London
… eighteenth century than Bow Street. The present aspect of the street is determined by two factors: its function as … The first residents also included the building speculator, Richard Harris, who, when not in gaol, weathered out the … by 1675. 2 The lessees from the fifth Earl included (Sir) Richard Blake, a 'gentleman', and a 'chirurgeon'; another is …
Survey of London
… When this street was first laid out by the fourth Earl of Bedford in the 1630's it was closed at its southern end a … built under the auspices of the partners John Ward and Richard Harris, brought a complaint in Chancery against them. … similar complaint made fifteen years later by John Donne's son, Doctor John Donne the younger, suggests that the …
Survey of London
… Russell Street Area Russell Street Russell Street The part of this street lying within the parish of St. Paul, Covent … of Bow Street, was settled on the fourth Earl's younger son Edward by the family agreement of 16401. 63 He sold these … well known to be made the resort of riotous characters in Richard Brome's topical comedy, The Weeding of the Covent …