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Survey of London
… 1724, replacing gardens and small houses on the backlands of Turnmill Street and St John's Lane. It was originally … become the Jerusalem Tavern. The tavern was among a number of houses in the street demolished in the 1870s to make way for Clerkenwell Road. Of the seventy-odd original houses ten survive, five on each …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… The name Broseley probably means 'woodland clearing of the fort guardian', and much of Broseley remained wooded in the Middle Ages. 12 For 350 … and c. 1946 Broseley also began to receive water from Beckbury. 1 Jackfield, where Severn water was still drunk in …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… CARY - INTRODUCTION 8. Castle Cary c. 1684 The original of this map of Castle Cary was probably drawn up for the sale of the manor c. 1684, showing details of freeholds and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Cheveley CHEVELEY Cheveley occupies a slice of chalk downland and clay-capped hills stretching south-east … (300 ft.), is on Middle and Upper Chalk underlying soils of gravelly loam, incised by the valley of a stream followed by the Newmarket-Ashley road. 53 In the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Church Stretton CHURCH STRETTON The extensive parish of Church Stretton contained 10,286 a. (4,163 ha.) c. 1831 62 … nearly 5 km. from east to west. 63 The historic centres of settlement are strung out in a line nearer the eastern than the western edge of the parish. The central and largest settlement, where the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parish, 12 1,318 ha. (3,256 a.), lies c. 10 km. north-west of Andover (Hants). It contained villages and hamlets named … boundary followed a probably prehistoric ditch, the bottom of a deep dry valley, and, for a short distance, a Roman … west it was settled in 1809 by commissioners under an Act of 1808. On the east the parish boundary is Wiltshire's …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Dabbe-Dirkin Dabbe-Dirkin Dabbe, John s. Richard, of London, gent. Gloucester Hall, matric. 18 June, 1630, aged 17; B.A. 3 Dec., 1633. Dabbs, Richard s. Tho., of Netherstow, Somerset, pleb. New Inn Hall, matric. 22 … M.A. from Trinity Coll., Cambridge, 1724, rector of Beckbury, Salop, 1724. See Foster's Index Ecclesiasticus. [ …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Domesday Book 1750-1875 17501875 The second half of the 18th century and the first three quarters of the 19th were a period of relative prosperity for British … allowances to labourers in sickness and old age. In Beckbury, where the Badger Hall estate extended but Browne …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agrarian History. The demesne of Ealing manor lay mainly in the east part of the parish, stretching from London Stile northward to Hanger wood. The submanor of Pitshanger, with its 140 a. of demesne, was in the extreme …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… College (27) Emmanuel College stands on the E. side of St. Andrew's Street on the site of the Dominican Priory dissolved in 1538. It was founded in 1584 by Sir Walter Mildmay, Chancellor of the Exchequer, who had bought the site and remaining …