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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and weakening its force, so that about king Henry VII.'s time, that part of the Wantsume, which ran by Sarre towards … lessened the force of the tide, and of the Stour's waters mixing with it, which occasioned the sands to … or. Tenche, of Birchington, in the visitation of 1619. Curling, of this island, in the same; arms, Or, on a pale, …
Survey of London
… over some fifty years, between 1821 and the mid 1870's, but the most intense activity took place between 1840 and … his brother were extremely wealthy. After Richard Ladbroke's death the estate passed to his son, another Richard, who at … distant cousin, Robert Ladbroke. By 1819 Richard Ladbroke's mother, sisters and two of his nephews had all died, and …
Survey of London
… were disastrous. The successful development of Connop's lands was postponed for a decade or more, despite the fact … likely to prove 'ripe' for building, whereas on Duncan's more westerly lands, Duncan's partner, Richard Roy, was able to organize a dramatic surge …
Survey of London
… Roy (still acting on behalf of the creditors of Duncan's estate) became entitled to, and in June 1846 received, … building interests in Islington and on the St. Stephen's estate at Westbourne Park, Paddington; he was also the … in the timber trade. 156 The development of Phillips's ten acres on the Ladbroke estate (of which he acquired the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… known respectively as the Old Bedford River and Morton's Leam. Its north-eastern boundary is along Well Creek and … researchaerial photography. The pioneer work of Mr. O. G. S. Crawford has yielded fruitful results when applied to this … the Fenland; 'the wind, which, in the autumn of 1851, was curling the blue water of the lake, in the autumn of 1853 was …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… and Collar Days; to the House of Lords and St. Paul's on ceremonial occasions; and at drawing rooms. Twenty were … p. 480. For the band, see PSBC, p. 61; Pegge, pt. ii; J.B. Curling, Some Account of the Gentlemen at Arms (1850); … PSBC, pp. 6162; see also Beattie, p. 44. Pegge, pp. 9192; Curling, 23031. According to ibid., pp. 19398 five such …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the county lay was apportioned as follows: Garstang, 10 5 s. 3 d.; Catterall, 1 13 s. 7 d.; Claughton, 18 s. 9 d.; and Bilsborrow, 1 4 s. 6 d., making a total …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… to the county lay as a single township, paying 5 16 s. when Salford Hundred contributed 100. 2 In consequence of … 3 To the fifteenth Middleton contributed 2 out of 41 14 s. 4 d. paid by the hundred. 4 Several distinguished men have … be said to remain is the tower. The extent of Langley's church can only be surmised, but he seems to have retained …
Survey of London
… The Brydges Street Playhouse of 1663 Unlike the Duke's Theatre in Dorset Garden, which can be visualized from … corresponding passage from Drury Lane on the east. Hollar's map of London's western suburbs (Plate 1a) gives a clear bird's-eye view of …
Old and New London
… The Tower (part 1 of 2) CHAPTER VI. THE TOWER. Csar's TowerBishop GundulfusHenry III.'s BuildingsThe White TowerFree Access to the Tower claimed by London CitizensFlambard's EscapePrince GriffinThomas de BeauchampCharles of …