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Journal of the House of Lords
… which The East India Company gained, after a great Battle; they attempted, I think, to prevent the Passage of …
Old and New London
… end, if he did not obtain the victory, he made it a drawn battle, and received with Heenan the honour of a double belt. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 205 Edgeware Road 550 Paddington, Tottenham Court Road, Battle Bridge, Gray's Inn Lane, Bagnigge Wells, Islington …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… pleasant grounds, is Cloven hill, the supposed site of a battle, and where human bones have often been found. Aislaby …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… swore to be thenceforward faithful subjects. A sanguinary battle was fought here on the 22nd of May, 1455, between … 275 inhabitants. This manor was given, with others, to Battle Abbey by the Conqueror, whose grant was confirmed by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… but is now inclosed and cultivated. Previously to the battle of Newbury, in the reign of Charles I., a sharp … Bucklebury heath to Newbury, immediately before the second battle fought near that town. The parish comprises 3689 a. 6 …
A History of the County of Essex
… money by deception. 49 An Aldham man was wounded at the battle of Worcester in 1651. 50 During the Second World War …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… over the Danes at Ethandune. Aller Moor was the scene of a battle between the royalists and the parliamentarians in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… to provide a chaplain suggests that the priory had won its battle with Cirencester, and come to provide for some of the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Beck to Henry, earl of Stafford. 10 He was slain at the battle of Northampton in 1460, and Weedon was soon afterwards …
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