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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 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… by his widow Maud (d. 1384). In 1368 her daughter Alice and her husband Sir Thomas Travers conveyed the reversion to … 28 The feoffees settled it on Sir Thomas in 1373 29 and by 1376 he had conveyed it to Nicholas Brembre (d. 1388), … Maps 3465 (36), nos. 1-11; Madge, Med. Rec. of Harringay, plate VII. Hornsey Hist. Soc. Bull. v (1974). Madge, Origins …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… NONCONFORMITY. Highgate, the home of Parliamentarians 96 and just beyond the limits imposed by the Five Mile Act, was … William Mead entertained George Fox at Highgate in 1677 and 1678 98 and Daniel Latham, ejected from Orsett (Essex), … June 1975, 9. J. Barnard, Decorative Tradition, 73 and plate 62. Ex inf. the sec., Muswell Hill Utd. Ref. ch.; …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… PUBLIC SERVICES. A well at Muswell existed in 1159 73 and plentiful springs near by in 1544, 74 but until the late … in 1871 a well at Hornsey Wood House was 200 ft. deep and another was over 160 ft. deep. 75 At Crouch End water was … (1894) in M.R.O., Reps. of Local Inqs. (1889-97). See plate facing p. 177. Hornsey Boro. Partics. of Property of …
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… increased from layers, grows into a goodly standard, and bears a most glorious flower' [Houghton]. It became a … Wars of the twentieth century. Its wood, though attractive and with a close even grain, is too soft. It was used for turned work and occasionally for carving or inlaying [Gloag (1952, …