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Survey of London Monograph
… 1502, and was sent when quite young to be a page in Wolsey's household. He was knighted in 1519, and, in spite of the … was soon discovered, & Wolsey, who knew by this time the King's inclinations, scolded the young man. Lord Percy gave … in the great Chamber. Item.A dore with lock and key, a bench and a shelfe, the study cealed with deale, two . . . . …
Survey of London Monograph
… and replaced what was existing at the time of Hollar's drawing dated 1642, and Chatelain's of 1750. (Plates 1 & … the family burial-place. In a Hexham deed of the time of King John we find mention of Adam de Elrington, and soon … building, and this is practically within the roof: the king post trusses being 8 feet apart, and filled in to divide …
Survey of London Monograph
… HISTORICAL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL. "What boots it now to Percy's gallant heir, That once he stood the rival to his King; And side-long glances stole from Anna's eyes. . . . In … of Pembroke, by Edward II. in 1307 with remainder to the king and his heirs, by which entail it came again to Edward …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Broomfield 13. BROOMFIELD. (F.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xliii. N.E. (b)xliii. S.E. (c)xliv. S.W.) … a former circular staircase. The roof retains an original king-post truss. ConditionGood. Monuments (612). The … of the former Hall is of two bays divided by an original king-post truss; of the king-post, only the moulded base is …
A History of the County of Somerset
… is irregularly shaped, the only natural boundary being the King's Cliff stream in the south-east. It measures c. 7.5 km. from … the hill springs feed a stream flowing east, known as the King's Cliff stream at its lower end, forming a long cleft …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Wells chapter seems to have retained only a pension of 2 s. a century later, 77 although the parish was within the … Hamilton in 1919 was probably to extinguish the lay rector's obligation to pay a curate. 84 From 1953 the benefice has … 1457, 18 and some early 16th-century heraldic glass. The bench ends, one with the name of the carver, Simon Warman (d. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… farm sites, including Hatcombe, Willoughbys, and Denman's Well were abandoned. Returns for 1982 covering about half … ownership in the 18th, although it was known as Cox's mill after a former owner. 36 Before 1838 it became part of … occupied by a millwright in 1881. 40 It was driven by the King's Cliff stream, and remains of a shaft and an overshot …
A History of the County of Somerset
… daughters Alice, wife of Robert de Glastonia. 48 Alice's daughter Maud married Roger de Newburgh (d. 1194) and held … 1868. 87 Athelney abbey owned land at Oggshole by grant of King Henry II and John of Erleigh in the 12th century. 88 The … 89 William son of Walter and Engelois, William Fichet, and King John made grants of land at KINGSHILL, once part of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lathe of Shepway, E. division of Kent, 3 miles (E. by S.) from Rye; containing 123 inhabitants. This place, which … this to have been the place, called Brunanburh, where King Athelstan defeated Constantine, King of Scotland, Anlaf … and two smaller apartments. There is a small prison attached to the building, for the confinement of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… reserves to be, by the 18th century, one of the county's most populous towns, with mazes of hilly lanes winding … grew further, and by 1686 the streets later known as King Street, Duke Street, and Queen Street and connecting … by Geo. Ridley & Sons of Wellington, were built in 1925 in King Street and New Road 19 and gradually added to. By 1936 …
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