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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Dinas-Powys, county of Glamorgan, South Wales, 10 miles (S. W.) from Cardiff; containing 104 inhabitants. This parish … one of 174. 10. The chapel, known by the local name of "Capel Madam," is situated at the southwestern extremity of … of which implies "the vale of waters," passes the road to Capel Curig, extending for five or six miles through a …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the manor (also presumably in reversion after Mary Gate's death). 92 John Hoskyn, who presented pro hac vice in 1578, … 1613, when the younger Sir Richard sold it to Sir Gamaliel Capel of Rookwood, Abbess Roding (q.v.). 94 In 1624 Sir Gamaliel Capel the son sold it to John Mead and his son William. 95 …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… fled from Norwich to escape the penalties of Earl Guader's conspiracy. 2 These merchants brought with them a … while the river had receded so slowly that the Abbot's manor contained but ten acres of meadow. 5 The early … but they had one bailiff only, who, in the King's name, held courts and collected amercements, as was done in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… two parishes were once a single estate. 78 Beckbury (Becca's burh or house) 79 is bounded on the west partly by the … wells had been sunk, 97 and by the late 19th century the Capel Cures' tenants had piped water, a supply that was … and reading room was built in 1889 at Col. Alfred Capel Cure's expense; in 1891 the room's secretary was a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Iskennen, county of Carmarthen, South Wales, 8 miles (S.) from Llandilo-Vawr; comprising the Upper and Lower … on a farm to which it gives name. Bettws-Clyro, or Capel-Bettws (Bettws-Claerwy) BETTWS-CLYRO, or CAPEL-BETTWS (BETTWS-CLAERWY), a chapelry, in the parish of …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… might gather about it, some centuries after.(See the Dr.'s account, page 240,) which the reader may compare with that …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… residents decreased, as did their percentage of the town's population; at the 1802 election residents accounted for … family represented the town after 1738 and although Warton's heirs, the Newtons, Pelhams, and Pennymans, usually … Hall, the son-in-law and brother-in-law of former members, Capel Cure, a wealthy Tory landowner from Essex, and the …
A Dictionary of London
… Spread Eagle (The) Or Stationers House against St. Dunstan's Church, in Fleet Street, 1653 (H. MSS. Com. 7th Rep. 459). … from the sign. Black Swan Alley South out of St. Paul's Churchyard at No. 21, to 7 Little Carter Lane, in Castle … (1), p. 617). Not further identified. Black Swan Yard See Capel Court. Blackamore Court West out of Petticoat Lane and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… BLAEN-GLYN-TAWE, county of Brecknock, South Wales.See Capel-Callwen. Blaen-Gwrach BLAEN-GWRACH, a chapelry, in the … David at LlandewyBrevi, and is rated as such, in the king's books, at 6. It is now a perpetual curacy, endowed with 800 … of small extent, but of great strength, called "Tudor's Castle." At Tyllwyd, in the parish, is a chalybeate spring, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… farmed it at the survey, as steward to him. 1 In Stigand's time, there were 3 carucates, with 24 villains, &c. and 5 … besides there are 140 sheep, valued at 24 d. After Stigand's deprivation, Ralph de Waiet, alias Guader, &c. being made … III. the Bishop paid 10 l. for the said fees, on the King's son, being made a knight. In the see it remained till the …