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A History of the County of Middlesex
… It was probably completed before the issue, between 1151 and 1153 or 1154, 2 of the charter in which King Stephen … been compiled after the foundation of this house in 1096, and probably after c. 1104, the date of the consecration of Hugh, the first abbot, and of the abbey itself. 4 There is no charter evidence to …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of the shire, pp. 8088. II. Ploughs and teamlandsploughs on demesne and ploughs among the menholders of the men's teams, pp. … III. Classes of peasantry in 1086 francigene, milites and Anglicivillanibordarii and cotariiservi, pp. 9094. IV. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… francigene, Anglici, milites, villani, bordarii, cotarii, and servi. In addition there are recorded a number of homines, and a few burgenses appear as holders of arable land. There … no references to other classes such as the liberi homines and sochemanni of the eastern counties or the radmen of the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the line of the three main rivers, the Thames, the Lea, and the Colne. Meadow is recorded on the manors of Edmonton, Enfield, and Tottenham in the Lea valley, at Stepney between the Thames and the Lea, from Ebury to Staines along the banks of the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… that in the neighbouring counties of Hertfordshire 10 and Essex 11 the former royal lands may have been entered in … the one manor of Harmondsworth (48), assessed at 30 hides, and a tenement of one hide in Spelthorne Hundred (49), and there is no reason to assume that either of these was …
Survey of London
… of the Queen's Gate area The houses raised by the builders and architects whose activities have been described above are … being restricted to the floor of the basement, the entry and entrance-hall and the main staircase, and occurring also … the garrets. Most of the houses seem to have had one fixed bath, sometimes in or attached to one of the smaller bedrooms …
Survey of London
… the other South Kensingtonnot the feet-aching museums and the great buildings devoted to the pursuit of art, music … It was the 'show house' (and evidently had one fixed bath). Whatman asserted that it had cost 9,000, and … first and second floors, containing a bedroom with a fixed bath and an adjacent water closet. On the second floor were …
Survey of London
… is not clear which) into the Post Office Court Directory, and the area in its heyday was overwhelmingly a stronghold of … Office Directory.) The houses began to fill up in c. 1857, and in the year 1860 35 houses received their first … This number fell to 11 in 1862, rose to 26 in 1864 and remained at some 20 to 26 a year until 1869 when it rose …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is situated on the road from Wolverhampton to Newport and Chester, and contains by admeasurement 2684 acres, including 50 … from Weststreet, in a northern direction, is the road to Bath. The town is well paved, and kept remarkably clean: a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 69 SE, cSY 78 NW, dSY 79 SW) Dorchester, the County Town and a municipal borough, stands on the right bank of the river Frome and now includes within its boundaries the parish of … part of it was brought within the borough in c. 1836 and the rest was finally incorporated in 1900. The borough …