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A History of the County of Oxford
… 1840 and 1852 he sold over half his land to his relative Charles Large, a major landowner in Broadwell, whose … owner. 42 After John Large's death in 1854 his younger son Charles Edward Large bought out his coheirs, and in 1892, … the neighbouring manor of Bradwell St John: ORO, Hey. IX/i/1, s.a. 1596. For freeholds, below. Below (glebe); relig. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… all major farmers in the 19th century, and in the 20th Charles Cattell and the Eustace family. Like the major … in 1888, by his will proved later that year, the Revd Charles Loder Loder left stock worth over 103, to produce an … f. 230. Ibid. PAR/149/2/A1/1, s.a. 1897. Ibid. T/SL 12/i. ORO, PAR/149/2/A1/1, s.a. 191213; Dossett-Davies, 'West …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… their descendant, was created Bishop of Bath and Wells by Charles II., and was one of the seven prelates sent to the … superseded by the manor-house, which was inhabited by Charles I. when Prince of Wales; and the site, called Park Place, is …
Survey of London
… represented in low relief. The fountain was designed by Charles H. Driver; the bronze work was executed by Messrs. …
Survey of London
… divided between the Rev. Henry George Bowden and the Rev. Charles Bowden, both of Brompton Oratory. The Rev. C. Bowden … (consec.) and Nos. 3441 (consec.), are still standing. No. I was also built about this time, but it forms part of a …
Survey of London
… Kennington Introduction and the demesne lands CHAPTER I - Kennington Key map of part of Kennington Manor. This map … surveys were made in 1615 by John Norden, 2 in 1636 by Sir Charles Harbord dealing only with the demesnes, 3 in 1649 4 … for an office building with an entrance to the N.A.A.F.I. premises between Kennings Way and Cottington Street. …
Survey of London
… usual adjuncts of a Victorian suburb. In 1903, however, Charles Booth, evidently referring only to the area developed … of land at Kensal Green for the 'moderate' price of 9,500 (i.e.174 per acre), and at the proprietors' meeting held in … to act as architect, but he had declined, and recommended Charles Fowler instead. This proposal was not taken up, …
The Environs of London
… been restored to his honours, recovered (by purchase I suppose) this ancient inheritance of his ancestors, and by … was twice made a prisoner in his own house, first by King Charles in 1633, upon occasion of his challenging Lord Weston … Earl, who was a conspicuous character during the whole of Charles's reign, and frequently in employments of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… 1700, Gentleman in ordinary of the Privy Chamber to Charles II and James II, etc., and Anne (Kipping), his wife, … of each a small medallion painted with the heads of James I and Charles I; the painting on the E. fireplace differs slightly …
Old and New London
… speaks of the horticultural improvements of this period:"I think there are as many kinds of gardening as of poetry: … in the north-west corner thereof," granted in the reign of Charles II. to Hamilton, the Ranger of Hyde Park, and Birch, … name, and from which we have quoted above; "verses," says Charles Knight, "full of fairies and their dwarfs, and Dryads …
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