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… Hornsey CHAPTER XXXIII. HORNSEY. "To vie with all the beaux and belles, Away they whip to Hornsey Wells." Spirit of the … Public Journals, 1814. Etymology of HornseyIts Situation and Gradual GrowthThe Manor of HornseyLodge HillThe Bishops' … ParkHistorical MemorabiliaThe New RiverHornsey Wood and "Hornsey Wood House"An Incident in the Life of …
The Environs of London
… Hornsey HORNSEY. Name and etymology. The name of this place has undergone a very … Gent. 1759; Buriage Angier, Esq. 1792; and a small brass plate with the figure of an infant, underneath which is the … He published a book (now rarely to be met with) called "Silver Drops, or Serious Things," being a kind of exhortation …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… from Archway station (Islington), with its new buildings and road works, to Highgate High Street. The street itself … since 1891 part of Waterlow Park, contains early walling, ornaments (some of them resited), and gates. 43 A wall-plaque … Court to the east. Borer, Hampstead and Highgate, 236. See plate facing p. 144. Except where otherwise stated, the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… CHURCHES. The living of Hornsey was assessed in 1291 97 and had a priest in 1302, when it was a rectory. 98 Except … pipe and paten, and other vessels of laten. 23 The present silver plate includes two flagons of 1641 given by Lady Musters and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agrarian History. In 1241-2, 1273-4, and 1298 the demesne of Hornsey manor was leased 76 but it was exploited directly in 1304 and 1318, when it was managed directly with that of Finchley. … Brownswood in 1577, when they owed rents of assize and hen-silver of 3 s. 4 d. on each house. 90 On Hornsey manor in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… were made for teaching children in the workhouse to read and write. 15 Until the early 19th century, however, the poor … an appeal for continued support, prefaces a sermon called Silver Drops or Serious Things by Blake, 'house-keeper' to … Lond. xvii. 52-4, 89-90. See p. 126. Survey of Lond. xvii, plate 40. Ibid., plate 39. The sch. is illus. in Blake's …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… found in the three streams that cross northern, central, and southern Hornsey. 63 An early Bronze Age flint dagger of … road in the parish is known but finds of coins at Highgate and Muswell Hill and a hoard at Cranley Gardens indicate … in Hornsey libr. B.L. Maps Dept., sales parts. (1880). See plate facing p. 33. Keane, Beauties of Mdx. 239-41; Hornsey …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… New building at first was confined to existing centres and was slow, perhaps partly because of poor sewerage, 63 … Abs. of Accts. (1962-3). London, 19 Mar. 1896; see above, plate facing p. 96. Hornsey loc. bd. Min. Bk. 1892-4, 712. … Boro. 1903-53, 11. The Times, 2 May 1930; see above, plate facing p. 96. Guildhall MS. 12380. Ibid.; Municipal …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 400 years Highgate has contained fine houses, for the rich and sometimes the famous, and a school established by Sir … on a map of St. Pancras par. by John Tompson, 1804: ibid., plate 1. An undated copy of the map and a terrier bk. of 1804 … para. is based on Survey of Lond. xvii. Illus. in ibid., plate 13; also in Potter Colln. 7/112-14, and Swiss Cottage …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… bishops may have held the whole of Clerkenwell detached and Hornsey except the manor of Brownswood. Except during the … 237/2; B.L. Maps 3465 (36); Madge, Med. Rec. of Harringay, plate VII. Madge, Med. Rec. of Harringay, 52-60. E 315/42/257 … Acc. 1025; Acc. 237/2; Madge, Med. Rec. of Harringay, plate VII. Madge, Early Rec. of Harringay, 60-4. Except where …