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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… Bayford 17. BAYFORD. (O.S. 6 in. xxxvi. N.W.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of … N. of the village, was built in 1870 near the site of the old parish church, which has disappeared. Fittings from the … both having been cut out of a Flemish brass of a foreign bishop or abbot: two more palimpsest brasses at Upminster …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to Stow-Market. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 12. 4. 9., and in the gift of the Rev. J. C. … a plain edifice, has been recently enlarged, and the old spire replaced by a square tower. A free school is … a burial-ground for the family upon it. Dr. Thomas Sprat, Bishop of Rochester; and the Rev. Thomas Russel, Fellow of …
A Dictionary of London
… Baynard's Castle - Bear Alley, London Wall Baynard's Castle On the … Londoniensis," it is said to have been destroyed by King John, 1212 (p.9). In 1275 licence was granted to Robert … of Canterbury (Ch. I. p.m.) and was granted by him to the King, 1278 (Cal. Fine Rolls, p. 95). In the same year the …
Old and New London
… COMMONS, AND HERALDS' COLLEGE. Baron Fitzwalter and King JohnThe Duties of the Chief Bannerer of LondonAn Old-fashioned Punishment for TreasonShakespearian Allusions … Robert's son, Walter, adhered to William de Longchamp, Bishop of Ely, against John, Earl of Moreton, brother of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… in Buckinghamshire Beachampton 109. BEACHAMPTON. (O.S. 6 in. xiv. N.W.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of the … window is of two lights, but only the pointed opening is old. In the third stage, low down in the S. wall, is a square … about mile S.E. of the church. Some of the windows have old metal casements. Interior:On the ground floor is a wide …
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.) … the limestone dressings are also modern; there are a few old quoins of Totternhoe stone in the corner turrets, etc., … into the S. chapel, is modern. The North Chapel retains no old detail and the South Chapel only an original piscina (see …
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, … niches with tabernacle-work and modern figures standing on old corbels carved with angels, two holding shields. The … of the frontage. c(26) Houses and shops, formerly the King's Arms, at the S. corner of Hogshill Street and the …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… (of Gressham, Norfolk) Date of birth c. 1580 Address King Street Westminster 1617 Other notes Ca 1596. Archbishop's licence to practise Surgery in East Anglia 1599. Free of BSC. Known London address King Street Westminster Date 1618 Censorial hearings 9 Jan …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Another encampment existed on Beanley Moor. Percy's Cross, erected in memory of Sir Ralph Percy, an officer … net income, 62; patrons, the Provost and Fellows of King's College, Cambridge. There is a school in which the … proprietors have been the Dudleys, Ogles, and Wards. The old mansion, with a tower in the centre, has lately undergone …
A Dictionary of London
… of St. John the Evangelist in Watling Street near St. Paul's Church now known by the sign of the "Bear and Ragged … Boy," given 1631 for the poor of the parish of St. Helen's Bishopsgate (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 103). Not further … : "Great Bear Quay" (O. and M. 1677-Strype, ed. 1755). "Old Bear Quay" (Lockie, 1810). Called in W. Stow 1722 and in …