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A History of the County of Gloucester
… called the manor of WHEATENHURST, 5 which Richard Bird held as lessee in the late 16th century under a Crown … may have intended to rebuild the house. 36 By 1854, before H. H. Wilton bought it, the house had much the same … Com.), i. 170v. Bruton Cartulary (Som. Rec. Soc. viii), p. 82. D.N.B. Pat. R. 1216-25, 242. Cf. Trans. B.G.A.S. xiii. …
Old and New London
… as it appeared previous to the Great Fire; and the general bird's-eye view given on page 187 in the present number shows …
Survey of London
… from the Banqueting House to the King's Guard Chamber (see p. 63), and in 1676 the upper part was taken in hand. 9 The … Great Cellar, between the rooms marked G and those marked H. It communicated on the one side with the King's Guard … her from a distance, and "could not imagine what sort of bird it was, for her veil, stretched over the branches of the …
Old and New London
… was enlivened. It was this Lord Brooke (see Vol. II., p. 549) who, though no mean scholar, and an able statesman, … in front of the Banqueting House of Whitehall. Mr. J. H. Jesse thus minutely describes the last sad scene: "Colonel … of Modena, afterwards queen of James II. See Vol. II., p. 143. …
Old and New London
… will be found a copy of a curious outline print giving a bird's-eye view of Whitehall Palace as it appeared after the … fifty years ago. In Notes and Queries, September, 1874, p. 205, we read that "Cromwell's body was dug up, his head … to Fisher's plan (of which we have given a copy on p. 343), that it formed part of the winecellar. Its identity …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… to Mr Cooke's to dinner and is not home now, 12 o'clock p.m. It is rarely he keeps out so late. 3. Went out, drew … unwholesome river that it is now. 21 The second master of H.M.S.S. Lynx, Mr Deheny by name, has been condemned to be … signed but I don't know on what foundation. Mr Sadleir M.P. has committed suicide (by taking the essential oil of …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… block book at the British Museum, traced a cut, went to S.P.C.K., mended a block, commenced filling in our new scrap … but hope to do so ere long. 25. Went to Museum, S.P.C.K. etc, began the head of the Hammer Headed Shark etc, … Dobbs, Kidd and Co. was a stationers in Fleet Street. John Bird Sumner (1780 1862) Archbishop of Canterbury from 1848 to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… individual strips. 9 One, the Conservative politician, G. H. Verrall, 10 active at Wicken from the 1890s, 11 had by … econ. hist. Liber Elien. (Camd. 3rd ser. xcii), pp. 3, 87. P.R.O., C 78/146, case 13; C 229/4, no. 44; cf. above, … pp. 92-100 (pagination from original typed thesis). P. N. Cambs. (E.P.N.S.), 204. V.C.H. Cambs. i. 254; Fox, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… been allowed to fall in to a semi-ruinous condition (Plate p. 259). The indications of early work in the church are … Floor-slabs: In chancel(1) to Thomas Browning, S.T.P., 1696, and Anna (Colbey) his wife, possibly altar-slab, … screen are several 15th-century glass quarries each with a bird. Wickham Hall, Glass Quarries The Moat surrounds the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… heads, and the E. capital has foliage and fruit, with a bird eating fruit partly on the adjoining splay; on the splay … with brick, etc., and the roof is tiled (see Plate, p. 347). It is probably of the 15th century, and is of eight … been largely rebuilt recently. The house is of modified H-shape, and the S. wing is gabled at each end. The E. front …