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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… IV. to his queen, the Lady Margaret, of England, and James V. frequently resorted to this place to enjoy the diversion … marked by two stones said to have been placed there by the king and his attendants. The parish is of very irregular … skull. Dr. Scott, an eminent chymist, and physician to King Charles II., resided at Thirlestane, in this parish, in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… put up in 1782, consists of four trusses with tie beams, king posts, queen struts and staggered purlins and was … 4th modern. Brass: set in floor slab (7), small plate to George Arney, 1711, with quarterly shield of arms for Arney … (2), of W P. 1695; (3), of J E, 1681. In N. chapel (4), of George Law, 1766, black marble; (5), of Margaret Arney, …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… Salter, in partnership with Richard BAGNALL, John CRISPE, George POCHIN and Edward SHERWOOD in a brazil warehouse (5) …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… possibly part of the large estate called Calne held by the king from the 9th or 10th century. Agricultural land at Calne … by 1428 Elizabeth's portion had apparently passed to George Westby, 93 in 1435 the Willoughbys held a third, 94 in … 266 (1974 edn.). W.R.O., tithe award; below, econ. hist. V.C.H. Wilts. iv. 307. Ibid. 361. J. Ogilby, Brit. (1675), …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… fee in Yeland, of the fee of William de Lancaster, the king's tenant in chief;" hence the origin of the additions to … College, Cambridge. A chapel of ease was built in 1839, by George Wombwell, Esq. Yeaveley YEAVELEY, a chapelry, in the … the church, together with the town and lordship, to Henry V., who gave the manor, with all its rights and privileges, …
A Dictionary of London
… In End. Ch. Report, 1902, St. Michael Bassishaw, p.9. The George Hotel seemed to occupy part of the site Young's … 1875-80). Site was formerly occupied by Garden Court (q.v.) and now by Australian Avenue and Cotton Street. Young's …
A History of the County of Oxford
… AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 Walter son of Ponz held of the king 3 hides in YELFORD, together with estates in Westwell … Until 1554 Nicholas Walwyn's son John was a minor, and the king committed his wardship to Roger More. 10 In 1554 John … buildings, of which none survived by the 19th century. 17 V.C.H. Oxon. i. 400, 421; Bampton Hund. R. 21. V.C.H. Berks. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… The living is a discharged rectory, rated in the king's books at 5. 3. 9., endowed with 400 private … of a rectory and vicarage united, the rectory rated in the king's books at 18. 10. 10., and the vicarage, which is … in an adjoining parish; but, about the year 1836, the late George Crane, Esq., the managing partner of the Ynyscedwyn …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in lace-making. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 13. 4.; net income, 317; patron and … its present name is most probably contracted. Edwin, King of Northumbria, made this place the metropolis of his … portraits. Among the portraits are those of William III.; George II.; George IV., when Prince of Wales, presented by …
Survey of London
… York Buildings CHAPTER 11: YORK BUILDINGS ( formerly George Street) Date and Description. York Buildings, the name … the premises on the site of York House, was assigned to George Street circa 1852. Only four houses there, Nos. 6, 7, …