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Old and New London
… of the ManorAppearance of Lambeth in the time of Charles II.Lambeth in the Last Century, as viewed from the … and Lord High Chancellor in the reign of Richard I., resided here. If the old manor of Lambeth was … Indeed, the place was all open country even in the time of Charles II. Thus Pepys writes in his "Diary," in July, …
Old and New London
… of the Metropolitical palace on the margin of the Thames. I thought, as I glided by, of the time when Henry stopped his … buried among the offal; but upon the restoration of King Charles, that wretch Hardynge was forced to discover where it … well-known writer on architecture; the more famous one of Charles I., attached to a "Life of Archbishop Laud;" and …
A History of the County of Surrey
… and Lambeth in accordance with an Act of 1836, 74 Sir I. K. Brunel being the engineer. The central span was 676 ft. … victual sometimes at Vauxhall.' 76 On another occasion Charles II, the Duke of York and the Duke of Monmouth are … son-in-law to Caspar Kalthop. 81 Caspar, who had served Charles I as an engineer, had lost his property during the …
Old and New London
… seen, with transpontine performances. Those who have read Charles Lamb's reminiscences of Elliston, in his … he acquired during his youth. "Great wert thou," writes Charles Lamb, "in thy life, Robert William Elliston, and not … and more certain field of investment. On my way to Lambeth I passed the door of the Bower Theatre, and my attention was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… who had been sent to his assistance by Margaret, widow of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, landed at the Pile of … Earl of Derby. During the great civil war in the reign of Charles I., no county was more frequently the scene of action than …
A History of the County of Essex
… (1624) and later of St. Paul's (1631). He was chaplain to Charles I and became Bishop of Lincoln in 1642. 81 No doubt the king … The king presented in 1606. CP25(2)/415 Mich. 1 Chas. I. CP25(2)/418 Mich. 17 Chas. I. C142/525/130. D.N.B. D.N.B. …
A History of the County of Essex
… Hall farm consisted of 208 acres. 31It was occupied by Charles Blewett. The manor subsequently descended to Lt.-Gen. … son Edward. 51 In 1641 Edward Peacock conveyed it to John Charles. 52 This was probably a lease, for in 1645 Charles … a year to Stratford priory in about 1254. 69 V.C.H. Essex, i, 467 b. This does not suggest a large manor, which is …
A History of the County of Essex
… as being for the 'townside or leite and for the end' (i.e. Abridge and Lambourne End). In 1678 the former was … parish see above, pp. 73-74. The Countess was the widow of Charles Rich, Earl of Warwick. Her leet was presumably that …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Book records a total population of 23 (VCH Northants., I (1902), 318, 340, 350). Ninety people over the age of 14 … the S.E. terrace probably carried out in the 1840s by Sir Charles Isham, they have remained intact since the late 17th … house, the rebuilt late 19th-century estate cottages ('i' on plan), lying within the close of an earlier building …
Final Concords for Lancashire
… Thomas gave them 150. m. 116. [20 August, 1554]. Between Charles Sotheron, plaintiff, and Peter Sotheron deforciant of … and Middleton [ par. Winwick]. Peter remitted all right to Charles and his heirs, for which Charles gave him 100 marks. m. 113. [20 August, 1554]. …