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Survey of London
… Acknowledgments The principal acknowledgment of assistance received by the Council in preparing this volume must be to the Trustees of the Grosvenor Estate for their great courtesy in making … the American Ambassador; Margaret, Duchess of Argyll; Miss Catherine Armet; Miss Rosemary Ashbee; Viscountess Astor; Mr. …
Survey of London
… Acknowledgments Acknowledgments In the preparation of this volume assistance has been received by the Council in … in the chapter describing the Albert Memorial. The study of the Royal Archives was greatly facilitated by the help of … already named: Prof. J.-B. Ache; Mr. D. G. C. Allan; Miss Catherine Armet; Lord Auckland; Miss Enid Bagnold; Mr. R. E. …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… and Ms. Pamela Clark, successive Registrars, and the staff of the Royal Archives for their assistance in this connection. We are grateful to the Keeper of Public Records for permission to quote from materials in … including Laura Baird, David Cholewiak, Lawrence Di Re, Catherine Hamaker, Marc Hanger, Bethany Hirt, Mark Long David …
The Environs of London
… is supposed to have derived its name from the quantity of oak timber which it produced; Ac, in the Saxon language, … who died in 1704 25. On the north wall is the monument of Catherine Viscountess Conway, who died at her house at Acton, … of Mary, wife of Philip Skippon, Esq. who died in 1655 36; Catherine daughter of Thomas Henslow 37 (1680); John Crayle, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… and historical monuments in Middlesex Acton AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX ACCREDITED TO A DATE BEFORE 1714 Arranged by … cherubs and a lozenge-of-arms; on N. wall, (13) to Catherine, daughter of Thomas Henslow, 1680, scrolled marble …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… (1,934 a., 783 ha.) 1 is a long, roughly rectangular tract of countryside running down from the south-facing slopes … Hill across Ape Dale and rising up again to the crest of Wenlock Edge, which makes the south-eastern boundary of … but is likely to have been one of those which Roger and Catherine Devereux and William of Ludlow may be presumed …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… In 1725 almshouses were built in the Steyne on the site of a house which the parish had bought in 1681 for the poor. … with £10,000 paid by Ealing L.B. Apprenticing charity. Catherine, Viscountess Conway, by will dated 1637, left £800 … respectively. The money was not accounted for after 1628. Catherine, Viscountess Conway, in addition to providing £20 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… dedicated to St. Mary existed by 1231, when Walter, rector of Acton, held a house from Peter FitzAlulf. 82 The church … Margaret and similarly paved. 35 There was a chapel of St. Catherine on the south side of the church by 1534. 36 The … being to Anne, wife of Sir Thomas Southwell, 1636, Catherine, Viscountess Conway, 1639, Mary, wife of Maj.Gen. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. The manor of ACTON was a division of the bishop of London's manor of Fulham, which he acquired … 1660), 44 who left all his property in Acton to his wife Catherine, 45 and by 1686 to Skippon's son Sir Philip, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… officials could find no recusants 16 and in 1706 the wife of Mr. John Keys, of Acton wells, and Catherine Acton, widow, who was living at the Old King's Head, were the only papists. 17 Catherine Acton was reported again in 1708, at the Crown …