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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 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… 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, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Horsenden 56. … of St. Michael, stands 1 mile S.W. of Princes Risborough, and is built of flint with stone dressings; the tower is of … circular basin and chamfered shelf, possibly 13th-century. Plate: includes cup with baluster stem of 1661 or 1671, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in Sussex. The ancient parish, which includes Roffey and Southwater, comprised 10,967 a. (4,438 ha.). 2 Its … in part the outer boundary of St. Leonard's Forest and in part, apparently, the boundary between two of its … fixed in 1247 by agreement between Rusper priory as rector and the Knights Templar of Shipley, 4 while in the west, at …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1230 John de Braose appropriated it to Rusper priory, 31 and a vicarage was ordained in the following year. 32 Until at least 1719 Bishopric, and probably the rest of Marlpost manor too, were held to … There were six bells in 1724 20 and eight in 1938. 21 The plate is all of the 19th and 20th centuries except for an …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. In Saxon and medieval times, as noted above, much of the parish was … 150 a. of demesne arable, described as unproductive, 86 and by the end of the century Coltstaple manor had 180 a. 87 … a merchant had luxury goods in his house including a silver girdle worth £1, three gowns worth £2, and a drinking …
A History of the County of Sussex
… be of the lower classes, most being the sons of labourers, and the teaching did not differ in kind from that at the … National school. 87 Grants were received from the Science and Art Department after 1895, and from the county council … used as an adult education centre. The Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee school for handicapped children was built in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Most of the ancient parish of Horsington lies south and south-west of the centre of Wincanton and is roughly … class at North Curry, was fitted in 1904. 17 The plate includes a standing cup and cover of 1614 and two large … S.R.O., DD/X/MRSN 1; D/D/Cf 1884/4; S.R.S. lxxxii. 171; plate 14. S.R.O., D/P/hors 4/1/1; Collinson, Hist. Som. ii. …