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A New History of London
… Addenda The Order of the Hospitalls of [Henry VIII and Edward VI, 1557] ADDENDA THOUGH the author was not fortunate enough to meet with the following scarce and interesting little tract in proper time to be referred to … The Order of the Hospitalls of K. Henry the VIIIth and K. Edward the VIth, viz. St. Bartholomew's, Christ's, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… building, of c. 1600. The walls are of plastered timber and brick, under-built with brick in places. The roofs are … L-shaped; the front of the longer wing has a small porch and a gabled projection which forms a bay window on both storeys. The wings are also gabled. The doorways and windows are of the 18th and 19th centuries. There is one …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Addington SCHEDULE A. AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN NORTH BUCKINGHAMSHIRE Accredited … roofs are covered with lead, except those of the chancel and S. porch, which are tiled. The church was partly re-built …
The Environs of London
… The parish lies within the hundred of Wallington, and is bounded by Croydon, Saunderstead, Farleigh, and Chelsham, in Surry; and by West Wickham and Beckenham in Kent. The village 1 is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the R. Nene, on generally rising ground between 120 ft. and 300 ft. above OD. The higher W. part of the parish is on … Clay but near the Nene the down-cutting of the river and two small tributary streams have exposed the underlying … together with a scatter of limestone rubble and roofing tiles, perhaps indicating former buildings, over an area of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the R. Nene, on generally rising ground between 120 ft. and 300 ft. above OD. The higher parts are on Boulder Clay, but close to the Nene and within two small tributary valleys the underlying … scatter of Roman pottery, limestone, roofing and flue tiles, fragments of painted wall-plaster, tesserae, bones and …
Survey of London
… compiler of the annual Guide to the Churches of London and its Suburbs. He started his work here in 1885 in the … church was laid by Mary, Duchess of Teck, 23rd July, 1892, and it was consecrated on 23rd January, 1901. 35 The … a limit of 4,500. 133 It is Gothic in style, yellow stock bricks and malms being used to give a polychromatic effect …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Additions and corrections to volume 4 ADDITIONS, &c. TO VOLUME IV. High … in 1731, Catherine his daughter became his sole heir, and married Thomas Davers, esq. admiral of the royal navy, … partly gravel, and partly loam, fit for the making of bricks, for which there are two kilns on it. The chapel at …
Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London
… it was by the discreet men of the City [thus] provided and ordained, for the allaying of the contentions that at … boundaries made, or to be made, between their lands, and other things; to the end that, according to the … stone houses upon their foundations, covered with thick tiles, and [so] protected against the fury of the flames; …
Survey of London
… exterior was originally faced with brick, with strings and main cornice executed in patent stone. The two corner and middle three houses had a series of pilasters ornamented … podium upon which stood the pilasters embracing the first and second floors and an attic storey above the main cornice. …