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Old and New London
… a pension, tooafter his daring exploit at the Tower, King Charles not only having pardoned, but actually conferred … an important work, dedicated by permission to the King; the dedication and the preface, as we learn from … quiet square a noisy thoroughfare, in order to avoid King Street, the Sanctuary, and Tothill Street, erected, by …
Old and New London
… employed in Laying out and Improving the ParkThe DecoyThe King and his SpanielsWilliam III.'s Summer-houseSt. James's … called from one Master Edward Storey, the "keeper of the king's birds," whose house stood on the spot. This fact has … of officers. This corps, to which the safety of the king and royal family was confided, had a very peculiar …
Old and New London
… with a dead man's head, and brought to the bar at the King's Bench, where, after abjuration of his art, his … of a manor in Westminster, belonging to "John Mansell, the King's counsellor and priest, who did invite to a stately … as "of great use, pleasure, and recreation," to the King's Scholars and neighbours. And Sir Richard Steele, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… lord also of Grove, the head of his barony, in the time of king H. 2. Gilbert de Archis, son of Gerbert, 28 H. 2. 2 3 … de Hercy, brother and heir of the said Robert; to whom king H. 3. 10 Decemb. in the thirty-ninth year of his reign … The rectory was 16l. 'tis now 19l. 2s. 11d. value, in the king's books, and Mr. Clyston, formerly, and lately sir …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… Anne, daughter of Sir Thomas Gawdy, Knt., Justice of the King's Bench, died Sept. 2, 1622. 2. Thomas Rede, died 19th …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 606 acres. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 8. 15. 10., and in the gift of the Rev. J. … acres. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 5.15.3.; net income, 135; patrons, the Dean … The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's books at 6. 2., and in the gift of R. Holford, Esq.: …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… with moulded main timbers, cambered tie-beams, with short king-posts and curved braces; the wall-posts rest on …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 9.17., and in the gift of the Executors of … lime. The living is a dis charged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 3. 18. 4.; patron and appropriator, the … of Brokenborough and Charlton annexed, valued in the king's books at 16. 17. 8., and in the patronage of the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 'island' between the rivers Cary, since displaced by the King's Sedgemoor Drain, and Parrett. 6 The parish includes … falling away north across Land moor to 4 m. (13 ft.) at King's Sedgemoor Drain, west to 5 m. (16 ft.) beyond Penzoy, … later known as Sedgemoor, between the armies of the king and of the duke of Monmouth, was fought on 6 July 1685 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acres. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's books at 6. 13. 4., and in the patronage of the Crown; … the surface flat. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 33. 9. 2.; net income, 604; patron, the Rev. … road and waste. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 12, and in the patronage of Trinity Hall, …