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Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Controller, on his removal from the office of Storekeeper at Deptford. A salary of £200 was made available to Turner, who … with the Principal Officers and Commissioners of the Navy at meetings of the Board. 1 The office was discontinued on …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Henry III. a market was held on Tuesday, and a fair at Michaelmas; but both have been long discontinued. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 7. 1. 0., and in the gift of the Duke of Cleveland: the … In the village are some subscription schools; and six almshouses for widows, the rector having the nomination of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to the vicarage of Arlsey, and valued in the king's books at 6. 13. 4. Astwood (St. Peter) ASTWOOD ( St. Peter), a … to Bedford; containing 243 inhabitants. This place was at the Conquest surveyed as part of the adjoining parish of … who also founded a school of industry for girls, in 1815. Almshouses for two men and two women were founded and endowed …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… our Lord God, One thousand six hundred forty and one, or at any time since, was or were seized, possessed of or for, … Exchequer, Clerk of the Criminal Pleas in the Upper Bench at Westminster, or the respective Auditor before whom the … any Church, Chappel, Highway, Causeway, Bridges, Schools, Almshouses, Castles, or any other uses, upon or out of, or …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… work in Great Britain, being 2027 feet in circumference at the base, and 120 at the summit; its sloping height is 316 feet, and its … was united in 1747, valued in the king's books at 9; net income, 178; patron, the Crown; impropriators, the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… road near the bottom of the valley of Blackpool brook at Nibley, crossed the lower slopes of Viney hill, and … municipal charity trustees, as trustees of the city's almshouses, and most of the customary land to the same body, … as trustees of St. Bartholomew's hospital and the other almshouses of that city, acquired an estate adjoining Awre …
A Dictionary of London
… Ax Yard - Ayre's Charity Almshouses Ax Yard West out of Little Britain, in Aldersgate … Sussex Place. Axe Inn On the east side of Aldermanbury, at No.20, in Cripplegate Ward Within (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, … the sign. Ayelynstrete See Athelyngstreet. Ayre's Charity Almshouses On the north side of Moorgate Street Buildings, at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 16. 2. 4.; net income, 123; patron and incumbent, the Rev. … bequeathed land and houses (five of which are occupied as almshouses) now let for 73 per annum, which, after defraying … of Friends; and in the middle of the village are three almshouses, built by subscription. Ayton, Little AYTON, …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… [D] Backhouse, John, Liverpool, cm (176668). Trading at 36 King St from 176674, then at 21 John St by 1784. [D] Backhouse, Richard, 1 Grimshaw St, … Took out Sun Insurance policies on his house in Butt Lane, Deptford, Kent, in 1784; and on 5 June 1787, for 200. [GL, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acres. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 10. 5., and in the gift and incumbency of the Rev. W. … to that of Sanderingham, and valued in the king's books at 4. 13. 4.: the tithes have been commuted for 102. The … living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's books at 10, and in the gift of Col. Jolliffe: the tithes have been …