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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… A well known culinary vegetable; a cultivated variety of Brassica oleracea, the unexpanded leaves of which form a globular heart or head. Originally, a cabbage … known as sweet sedge, and common along riverbanks in England. It has a sweet, aromatic scent and a bitter taste. …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1524, D.D. (sup. Jan. or Feb.) 1525-6, Cistercian abbot of Newenham, Devon. See Fasti, i. 71; & O.H.S. i. 134, 142. … matric. 26 Oct., 1638, aged 15. Cade, John of Christ Church 1550; B.A. 1 Dec., 1553. Cade, John demy Magdalen … and councillor to Queen Anne 1604, master of the Ordnance, England, 1608-17, P.C. 1616, treasurer-general to Queen …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Nicholas) CABOURN ( St. Nicholas), a parish, in the union of Caistor, wapentake of Bradley-Haverstoe, parts of Lindsey, … arising from land allotted in 1811, is about 200. The church is a very ancient massive structure with details of … of one of the most famous ancient fortifications in England: it was situated on the northern extremity of a ridge …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… C Cabrach CABRACH, a parish, partly in the district of Alford, county of Aberdeen, but chiefly in the county of … with about 28 acres of glebe, valued at 10 per annum. The church is a plain edifice, erected about 1786. The parochial … of whisky, of which 12,978 gallons were shipped for England, 3413 to Ireland, 4346 to foreign parts, and the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… (DUTTON CACCA), a township, in the parochial chapelry of Is-y-Coed, union of Wrexham, hundred of Bromfield, county … parish, which derives its name from St. Catwg, to whom the church is dedicated, is situated on the north-western bank of … concluding a late unfavourable treaty with Henry III. of England, and, if so, to absolve him from the obligations of …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… Botolph Bishopsgate, Jane Walter, (B) 1658, Sarah Binfill of Stepney, Middx (4) City property, land Middx (5) "A wise, … Nicholas Co Co Castle Baynard, 1671-83 (1) St Pauls Church Yard, West Prec of St Gregory, 1654, 1666, St Gregory … St Botolph Aldersgate, 1666, 'Rose and Crown', St Pauls Church Yard, 1666-1711 (2) STA, servant to John Sherly, …
Survey of London
… YARD) Ground Landlords. The premises are the freehold of the Crown and are used for the purposes of the Ministry of Transport. History and Description of … he entirely destroyed the Spanish fleet. On his return to England in 1721 he was appointed Rear-Admiral of Great …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… Henrietta Maria (Royal Physician in ordinary)) Period of medical practice 1621-1651 Place of birth England (Norfolk) Date of birth c. 1590 Date of death 2 May …
A Dictionary of London
… Bassishaw, Parish A tenement so called in the parish of St. Michael Bassishaw. First mention : 1371 (Ct. H.W. II. … Not further identified. Cage (Le), Westcheap Tenement of William Coventre called "le Cage" in Westchepe in parish … Street, at No. 89, to the Thames, by the east end of the church of All Hallows the Great (Elmes, 1831). First mention …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Edward VI
… to the Lord Protector and the Council. On the 30th of March Sir Richard Cavendish, Captain at Blackness, sent to … with him a packet of letters from the French Ambassador in England directed to Marshal du Biez. Perceiving Le Roy to be … of the Boulognois, and particularly as to the tower of the Church of Bourcin. Signed at the commencement by the King, …