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Broadwell, Langford and Kelmscott: Cotswolds to Thames
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… William Morris (d. 1896). Ironically part of Morris's legacy was to deprive the hamlet of the rural seclusion and … Thames have not always been universally admired: Morris's friend, the painter and poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti, … People in a Cotswold Town (2008), 1516, 27. Cirencester Cart. I, pp. 20610; below, partic. parishes. Below, Holwell; …
Survey of London
… a Some building took place here as early as the 1620's, but the development of the close was not completed until … of St. Antony in Threadneedle Street and Dean of the King's Chapel, and who may perhaps be identified with William Say, Dean of St. Paul's. 2 In April 1455 William Say conveyed the freehold of …
A Dictionary of London
… Brodelane (le) - Brook's Rents Brodelane (le) South out of Upper Thames Street in … (L. and P. H. VIII. XX. Pt. 2, p. 121). Shown in Leake's map 1666, but not named. Rebuilt after the Fire as Queen … other lanes." Parish Clerks Hall at the north-west corner (S. 241). Broderers' Hall At 36, Gutter Lane. Valuation of …
The Environs of London
… privileges 3. His son Etheldred, not regarding his father's grant, seized this land, and in 987 gave it to his minister … Day, and the other within the manor, on St. Blaze's.Cart. 25 and 26 Hen. VI. m. 20. A considerable quantity of … It is stated, that at Bromley there should be left one cart-horse (value 13s. 4d.), 16 oxen, four stallions, eight …
The Environs of London
… Bromley St Leonard's BROMLEY ST. LEONARD'S. Etymology. This place, in ancient … and confirmation of the church of Norton, Ibid. Confirm. Cart. & Libertat. Cart. II Edw. II. No. 3. Pro Prioriss. de Stratford, Pat. 22 …
Survey of London
… this ground was copyhold land held of the manor of Earl's Court. In the early seventeenth century Long Close had been … local landholdings of Sir William Blake. After Blake's death in 1630 it was among lands which descended to his … called. 75 His son John Lemuel Goddard became tenant in tail in possession, but in 1956 sold almost all the remainder …
Survey of London
… timber yard on the triangular site at the corner of Brook's Mews and Avery Row, behind No. 39 (then 50) Brook Street … Street, which had recently been vacated by John Phillips's executor. He was granted a new sixty-three-year lease of … against the commissioners of sewers and left it to Wyatt's own choice whether to rebuild or not. 114 In the event …
Broughton Poggs Parish
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… (8 km) north at Burford. Parish Boundaries The parish's elongated shape encompassed a variety of agricultural … sheet 45 (2005 edn); VCH Glos. VII, 106, 116. Eynsham Cart. I, p. 85; PN Oxon. II, 310. Jefferys, Oxon. Map (1767); … 1600). VCH Oxon. I, 421. Farrer, Honors, III, 238; Eynsham Cart. I, pp. 845, 8990; Pipe R 1194 (PRS n.s. 5), 1516. Pipe …
Survey of London
… on the wharf, the railway terminus was one of Blackwall's more distinguished architectural compositions, while the … Wharf Power Station. a The East India Dock Company's decision to rebuild its long and largely under-used river … wharf came in their own carriages. Goods were conveyed by cart. For some, however, the long journey to and from the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… north-south bands of clay with Forest Marble or Fuller's Earth, followed further west by limestone, Midford and … a ledge above the flood level of the Brue. Sonday and Cart lanes ran up the slope above High Street by the early … when the site, demesne land, and rectory were granted in tail male on a reserved rent to (Sir) Maurice Berkeley. 40 In …
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