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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… century, Walsall was fortified by Ethelfleda, daughter of Alfred the Great, and Countess of Mercia, probably about the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… council flats. Those on cleared ground on either side of Alfred Street date from 1957 and the multi-storey blocks at …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… William Taylor, vicar. 1429, Clement Welle. 1434, Thomas Alfred. Ditto. 1448, Thomas Hanworth. Ditto. 1453, John …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… i bor. et i ac. t're. testim. hund. Spilman's Life or King Alfred. B. 30, &c.Spelm. Icenia. p. 156. Regist. Holm. fol. …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… The family of the Tunstals had also an interest herein; Alfred de Tunestal had lands here, as appears by a fine in …
A History of the County of Essex
… complex pattern of channels has been associated with King Alfred. 99 In the year 895 a Danish fleet went up the Lea to a point about 20 miles from London. Alfred obstructed the river to prevent the escape of the … by the English. 100 Another early account states that Alfred caused the waters of the Lea to be divided into three …
A History of the County of Essex
… Canterbury, proposed his plan for Henry VIII's divorce. 80 Alfred, Lord Tennyson lived at Beech Hill House, High Beech, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wilson (vicar 182248), 26 passing to his second son, Alfred W. Wilson (vicar 184850) about 1850, when he presented … Before 1889 a mission cottage was built in Vestry Road by Alfred Janson as a centre for the social work of his two … church was built in Copeland Road on a site given by Alfred Janson and Henry Ford Barclay to serve that part of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… This town is celebrated as the birthplace, in 849, of Alfred the Great, and as a royal residence in the time of the … or places, and contains a population of 16,826. King Alfred's memory is retained here by a petrifying spring called Alfred's Well. Dr. Joseph Butler, Bishop of Durham, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Danes in 894, in order to defend their vessels, which Alfred, by draining the bed of the river, is said to have …