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A History of the County of Sussex
… years arable land of the yearly value of more than 4 10 s. had been drowned by the sea, and other lands worth over 3 … is some contemporary wall panelling and doors with 'cock's-head' hinges. Around the site are the remains of a square … here, as in general in the coastal area. 14 The prebendary's great tithes of corn were reckoned at 716, and the other …
Old and New London
… Pyx"Robbing of the TreasuryLittlington TowerSt. Catharine's ChapelThe Little CloisterThe King's Jewel HouseThe Great CloisterBurial-place of the … HouseThe DeaneryJerusalem ChamberHenry IV.'s DeathRestoration of the Jerusalem ChamberThe Building used …
Old and New London
… side yield." Ben Jonson. Law Students residing in the King's CourtThe Hall built by William RufusThe Poor regaled here by Henry III.Prince Henry crowned in his Father's LifetimeSir John Dymoke, the King's ChampionThe Hall rebuilt by Richard II.Rejoicings for the …
Old and New London
… Residents in King StreetOliver Cromwell's MotherA Strange Incident in the Life of CromwellKing … StreetGreat George StreetLying in State of Lord Byron's BodyInstitution of Civil EngineersNational Portrait … of the Norths," was stolen by beggars, and retaken in an alley leading towards Cannon Row, while he was being stripped …
Old and New London
… are altered." Goldsmith. Great Smith StreetSt. Margaret's and St. John's Free Public LibraryPublic Baths and WashhousesMechanics' … of the spot is still preserved in the name of Bowling Alley. In Little Dean Street stood one of the chapels of the …
Old and New London
… Fields in the time of Charles I.Westminster FairSt. Edward's FairTothill StreetStrutton GroundSouthern, the Dramatic … and New Pye StreetsThe BroadwayYork StreetVan Dun's AlmshousesMilton's ResidenceEmmanuel HospitalWestminster ChapelThe …
A History of the County of Somerset
… between the rivers Cary, since displaced by the King's Sedgemoor Drain, and Parrett. 6 The parish includes the … room and in 1934 was extended to provide a skittle alley. 13 A men's club was held between 1932 and 1937, 14 and … Disposition of Royalist guns at battle of Sedgemoor: R. Dunning, The Monmouth Rebellion (1984), 39, 45. V.C.H. Som. …
A Dictionary of London
… 5 Ed. I. (Cal. L. Bk. B. 267). No later mention. Wharton's Court North out of Holborn, the southern end only in … Court" (Rocque, 1746-Horwood, 1799). Former name: "Fishers Alley" (O. and M. 1677). Probably named after the owner or builder. Wharton's Court On Lambeth Hill (Strype, ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799). …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Hatching Green (Hacche End Grene) in Harpenden, Marshall's Heath near Mackerye End, Bower Heath (Bourehethe) to the … of world-wide renown. With the exception of Boussingault's station in Alsace, this is the earliest experimental … on the south-west of Wheathampstead village; Bowling Alley, to the south-east of Harpenden, which takes its name …
A Dictionary of London
… White Hall Court Whitchurch House See Africa House. White Alley, Coleman Street See White's Alley. White Bear In Abchurch Lane. Destroyed in the Fire 1666. Rebuilt as " Pontack's," for many years a famous tavern. It was in existence as …