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A History of the County of Middlesex
… than is usually recognized; thus in 1905, 27.83 in. fell at Hadley in the north of the county, while only 19.50 fell … is some strong loam-like clay, called brick-earth. ( c) Islington, Pancras, Paddington. The soil is gravelly loam, … turnips (good on inclosed land) sold straight to London cowkeepers; (3) wheat; (manuring before pulse, wheat, …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… certainly the Alderman of Billingsgate, Mayor of London at the date of election. He had represented the City in 1455. … 16401653 [The Long Parliament] No Alderman was chosen at the General Election except the City members, Soame and … Street) was the unsuccessful Liberal candidate for East Islington. Mr. J. A. Rentoul (Conservative) member for East …
Old and New London
… it fame," established an improved system of "cross posts," at a rental of 6,000 a year. By this contract Allen is … person of Mr. John Palmer, a brewer and theatrical manager at Bath. In 1784, after some successful experiments with … continuation of the New Road, and runs from the "Angel" at Islington to Finsbury Square. It was opened on June 29th, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… which is also the boundary with Derbyshire, except at the northwest end where by the later 1820s some land south … north-west corner of the township. Longnor village stands at 956 ft. (291 m.), the land to the south-east rising to … Marcellin Macenski from Liverpool, lodged in a house at Islington on the Buxton road north of the village. The …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of the public authority is impaired. We propose that at least six be added to the present councillors, and that … [ Board of Trade. Leeward Islands, 5. No. 107.] Aug. 3. Islington. 722. Edward Walrond to Council of Trade and … arbitrary power, so that if I had not happily been at Barbados when you sent him copies of my letters, the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 16989. [ Board of Trade. Virginia, 6. No. 61.] Aug. 27. Islington. 779. Edward Walrond to Council of Trade and … she sailed from Antigua to Nevis three or four years ago. At Nevis Captain Julius came on board her while at anchor and showed authority to take her under his orders, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… child. Order for payment of 20 to Thomas Weld, minister at Dunstaple, and of 24 to Isaac Addington for fees due to … the squadron without furnishing the men. We did not put in at the Cape but held straight on for Madagascar, and took in … [ Board of Trade. Maryland, 13, pp. 581601.] Aug. 10. Islington. 741. Edward Walrond to Council of Trade and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… negligent in his duty and quarrelsome ashore, as was seen at Dartmouth and Totness, where he set the whole town in an uproar. When at sea he looked on his officers as slaves, and punished his … I returned hither (Senectady) yesterday with Major Islington and the officers of his detachment. I shall detain …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… himself in 1,000 and two sureties to take his trial at next Provincial Court. Warrants for the arrest of John … that the King desired 100 mocking-birds for his volery at Loo, and any other birds and beasts that could be sent. … of Trade. Leeward Islands, 5. Nos. 96 I.IX.] July 13. Islington. 671. Edward Walrond to Council of Trade and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… In March, 1693, our brigantine, the Mary Rose, being at Barbados, was impressed to transport the English forces … French in the Leeward Islands. She was thereupon appraised at 880. While employed on this service she was taken and run … [ Board of Trade. Proprieties, 25. p. 213.] July 19. Islington. 682. Edward Walrond to William Popple. I forward …