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Old and New London
… "Haringhea," or "Haringey." About Queen Elizabeth's time it was usually called "Harnsey," or, as some will have … but it seemeth by the foundation that it was rather a castle than a 'lodge;' for the hill is trenched with two deep … adjoining field." Lysons adds a remark to the effect that "Bishop Aylmer's house at Hornsey, the burning of which put …
The Environs of London
… it Haringee, Haringhee, or Haringey. About Queen Elizabeth's time it was usually called Harnsey, or as some will have … any act dated thence later than the year 1306, in Bishop Baldock's time. I think it not unlikely, that Lodge … (says Norden) by the foundation, that it was rather a castle than a lodge, for the hill is trenched with two deep …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Sprignell, was a neighbour of the Iretons. Sir Richard's son Sir Robert sold the house and its 19-a. estate … 18 a. in 1742. A succession of owners followed Anthony's son Abraham, who sold the house in 1749: the last resident … and the Victorian chapel and buildings of Highgate School. Castle Yard, linking the two roads farther north, contains …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… whole parish. Those subject to the governors of Cholmley's school (except John Smith's) or other Highgate trustees … Cottages were built on waste land given in 1806 by the bishop of London to provide sites for housing the poor. 99 … iii. 58-9, 75-6. N. Mdx. Chron. 27 Nov. 1886. Bruce Castle Mus., D/PH/2A/1. N. Mdx. Chron. 27 Nov. 1886. E 36/258 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Wollaston was patron, 99 it has been in the gift of the bishop of London from at least 1321. 1 There were chapels at … 1540. Part of Hornsey parish was assigned to St. Michael's, Highgate, in 1834. 2 South Hornsey detached was included … D.R.O. 20/C 1/2 (1766). M.R.O., MR/DE Hornsey. Bruce Castle Mus., D/PH/4A. M.R.O., D.R.O. 20/H/1, p. 6. M.R.O., …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… west to ascend Highgate Hill and cross the park of the bishop of London. The bishop was charging a toll in 1318. 37 … money on the road 43 and in 1558 it was called the bishop's highway. 44 Responsibility had devolved on the tenants of … (I Nowell), f. 129; (II Nowell), ff. 9v.-11, 151. Bruce Castle Mus., D/PH/2A/1. V.C.H. Mdx. v. 311. See below. 20 & …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… palfrey money, 87 heriots, 88 and, by 1384, 4 s. as their share of the 64 s. common fine due to the bishop from the manor of Stepney. 89 There were nine copyhold … MSS., Church Com. 184832, f. 2. Ibid. f. 82. Bruce Castle Mus., D/PH/4A/4, p. 1. M.A.F. 68/535. For what follows …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… education only at Highgate, where Sir Roger Cholmley's free school, founded in 1565, catered for 40 local boys. 16 … school, holding c. 125, was erected at the corner of Castle Yard. Voluntary contributions and school pence … and the Revd. T. H. Causton. Subscribers included the bishop of London, Miss BurdettCoutts, and Lord Mansfield, and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of St. Paul and before 1066 it was divided between the bishop of London and the chapter, 67 represented then or … successors were prebendaries of Brownswood. The bishop's and prebendary's shares were divided by the watershed later … iii. M.R.O., D.R.O. 20/E5/4/8; H/1 (loose, pp. 6-7); Bruce Castle Mus., D/PH/2A/1. Bruce Castle Mus., D/PH/2A/1. Census, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… to establish select suburbs at Brownswood Park, Shepherd's Hill, and Muswell Hill, so that in 1904 Hornsey could be extravagantly compared with Kensington as North London's west end. 65 Elsewhere builders provided terraced and … [1956]. Hornsey Loc. Bd., 'Rep. of Property of Bd.', Bruce Castle Mus. O/H/3/6. Hornsey Jnl. 9 Nov. 1928. Hornsey Boro. …