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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… St. Martins is the successor of the axial road through Edward the Elder's burh of 918; it was a diversion from the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Park, and three weeks later steps were taken to arrest Edward Ekins who was chiefly responsible for the outrages … who then held the remainder of his lease, petitioned Charles I to renew it to her son, 21 presumably the James …
Old and New London
… into England. He is said to have guarded the sons of Charles I. during the battle of Edgehill. His two sons both became authors. Thomas wrote "Remarks on Poetry," and Charles was a Deist, who defended Dryden, attacked every one … and that in no great quantity." In the reign of Edward VI., says Stow, a miller of Battle Bridge was set in …
Survey of London
… occupation of Henry Browell and 5a 1r 13p of land," while Charles Greenwood bought "a messuage in the occupation of … without issue, it came to his second cousin Jane, wife of Charles Wood of Heybridge, Essex, gentleman, formerly Jane … William Henry Junius Woodfall of Brentford and Francis Edward Tidd Woodfall of Haddenham, Thame, Oxfordshire, sold …
Old and New London
… to the structure, that the foundation-stone was laid by Edward Smith, Esq., on the 31st of October, 1812; and above … to have been built about the time of the restoration of Charles II., "one of whose most active and detestable … assured that he was a prominent man, even in the reign of Charles I., in Scotland, being then a Covenanter, and one of …
Old and New London
… lie Mr. and Mrs. John Dickens, the father and mother of Charles Dickens, together with the latter's little daughter … Of the artists buried in Highgate Cemetery, we may mention Charles Turner, A.R.A., who died in 1857; Alfred Edward Chalon, who died in 1860, brother of the more …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it is supposed to have been established by charter of Edward I., and debts under 40 s. are recoverable in it. The … a writ was addressed to the bailiffs in the 26th of Edward I., to which no return was made, nor does it appear … king's books at 15. 0. 5.; patron and incumbent, the Rev. Charles Goodwin: the tithes have been commuted for 407, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… about 60 ft., though inturns 82 ft. long were alleged by Edward Cunnington to have existed at Bulbury. Outlying … erosion, which had already taken place by 1744 (note by Edward Weld in D.C.R.O.). There remain three sides of an … the earlier investigation of which had suggested to Edward Cunnington that the whole earthwork was Roman (Dorset …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… N. wall, (1) to William Denton, 1691, physician to Charles I. and Charles II., inscription and arms. In N. chapelagainst N. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… Monuments: In chancelagainst S. wall, (1) of Sir Edward Carr, 16367, erected by Jane (Shurly) his wife and …