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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by a rampart and fosse, some remains of which, called the Castle Dykes, are still perceptible. On the invasion of … the Conqueror on his nephew, Gilbert de Gaunt, who had a castle here. It continued to flourish as a commercial town … of Edwin, King of Northumbria, and had its name from a castle of great magnitude and strength, founded by that …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Servants [valettus] who lately had the custody of the Castle of Nott. and the Bayliwick of the Honour of Peverell …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the most attractive character, and a spacious carriage drive. Above the Crescent are St. James's-square, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… Bath Row Bath Row (Fig. 138) Running between the castle and the tail-race of King's Mill, this road takes its … of former Baptist chapel, reset in wall of a garden on the Castle site, of 'Barnack' limestone, with two-centred head, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 15 and the lords of Bradney and Bawdrip paid rent to Castle Cary manor for the 'use' of Cary Water in the 17th and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1086; Merlesuain had held it in 1066. 58 It was held as of Castle Cary until the 16th century or later. 59 During the … collected from Bradney manor, was paid to the lords of Castle Cary for Cary Water. The last recorded payment was in … around the house. 56 Knowle Tower was part of a large sham castle, since demolished, built for Benjamin Greenhill in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with a spire, and contains 250 sittings. Here is a small castle, which formerly belonged to the family of Forster; and …
A Dictionary of London
… Baynard's Castle - Bear Alley, London Wall Baynard's Castle On the Thames, opposite Addle Hill (O. and M. 1677), … Nos. 12 and 13 Upper Thames Street (P.O. Directory). In Castle Baynard Ward. This was not the site of the original …
Old and New London
… Baynard's Castle and Doctors' Commons CHAPTER XXIV. BAYNARD'S CASTLE, DOCTORS' COMMONS, AND HERALDS' COLLEGE. Baron … Day. We have already made passing mention of Baynard's Castle, the grim fortress near Blackfriars Bridge, …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… meanes', & to using adamant (description given) 'to drive back the humours'. Promised to reappear. Initiator of …